Heating Oil No. 1 from China
No. 1 heating oil is an ultra-low sulfur distillate burned in residential furnaces, fitting 2710.19.11.11 with <15 ppm S, low viscosity, and ≥25 A.P.I. Used where cleaner combustion is required.
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
Import Tips
• Certify via ASTM D396 for fuel oil grade; include sulfur analysis reports
• Avoid bulk imports without vapor recovery systems to meet EPA entry standards
• Document end-use as residential to qualify for potential exemptions