2710.19.06/Power Plant Heavy Fuel Oil/China

Power Plant Heavy Fuel Oil from China

Heavy fuel oil for power plants is a residual product with API <25°, high energy density for electricity generation turbines and boilers. Under HTS 2710.19.06 as preparations >70% petroleum oils, distillate/residual type.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Align with FERC reporting for utility imports; include heat value (kcal/kg) per subheading analogies

• Test for asphaltenes stability to prevent sludging claims affecting classification

• Bulk import only; retail-packed versions risk reclassification to consumer products