Low Sulfur Marine Diesel Oil from Japan
A No. 2 or No. 3 distillate marine fuel oil with sulfur limited to 15-500 ppm, suitable for auxiliary engines in vessels, meeting 25+ A.P.I. and low viscosity specs. Classified under HTS 2710.19.11.03 as it qualifies as diesel oil with controlled sulfur for emission-regulated maritime use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with MARPOL Annex VI sulfur caps by providing bunker delivery notes and sulfur test reports at entry
• Label containers clearly as 'Marine Diesel Oil' with sulfur ppm to prevent confusion with road diesel
• Watch for reclassification if blended with residual fuels; maintain lab assays proving distillate purity