Marine Residual Fuel Oil RMK 500 from Canada
RMK 500 is a heavy marine residual fuel oil with API under 25°, viscosity around 500 cSt, used in auxiliary engines. Classified in HTS 2710.19.06.50 as other low-API fuel oils from petroleum.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Comply with VLSFO transition rules if applicable; provide tank sounding certificates
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