Asphalt Fluxing Oil from Japan
Heavy petroleum oil used to flux asphalt for road paving, with low API <25° and high aromatic content. HTS 2710.19.06.50 classifies it as other residual fuel oils.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Penetration grade testing for end-use proof; bulk tanker manifests required
• Avoid confusion with finished asphalt cements