Industrial Boiler Fuel Oil No. 2 ULS

No. 2 ultra-low sulfur fuel oil for industrial boilers and process heating, with ≤15 ppm S, light viscosity <45 SUS at 37.8°C, API ≥25. Falls under HTS 2710.19.11.05 as distillate No. 2 fuel. Used in manufacturing for clean combustion.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19.11Same rate: 25%

If dyed for off-road industrial exclusive use

Dyed No. 2 for non-taxable off-road use has separate statistical suffix.

2710.19.25Same rate: 25%

If heavier residual fuel oils

Boiler fuels with API <25 classify as residual under 2710.19.25.

3403.11.20Higher: 35.2% vs 25%

If primarily lubricating base oil

Lube base stocks from distillates go to Chapter 34 even if >70% petroleum.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify for boiler efficiency standards; include BTU content in manifests

Bulk tanker imports need coast guard approvals for hazardous cargo

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