2710.19.11.14/High Sulfur Kerosene Fuel/Japan

High Sulfur Kerosene Fuel from Japan

Kerosene-grade petroleum distillate for heating or industrial burners, with >25° API, <45 SUS viscosity at 37.8°C, and sulfur >500 ppm. Classified under HTS 2710.19.11.14 as a light fuel oil preparation containing 70%+ petroleum oils as basic constituents.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

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Rate breakdown

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

• Conduct flash point testing (ASTM D-93) to distinguish from jet fuel classifications in other subheadings

• Label containers clearly with sulfur content and viscosity specs to facilitate customs clearance

• Monitor for blending with biodiesel, which would exclude it from this heading per chapter notes