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Blended No. 4-Type Boiler Fuel Ultra Low S

Blended distillate and residual petroleum oils forming No. 4 fuel with 25+° A.P.I., 45-125 seconds SUS at 37.8°C, ≤500 ppm sulfur for emission compliance. HTS 2710.19.11.15 applies as it meets exact viscosity and sulfur limits for this subheading. Essential for large-scale boiler operations in utilities.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2710.19.11.05Same rate: 25%

If sulfur ≤15 ppm (ultra-low)

Even lower sulfur tiers have dedicated subheading for strictest regs.

2710.20.15Same rate: 25%

If containing biodiesel ≥70% total oils

Biodiesel blends excluded from 2710.19 per notes, shifting to 2710.20.

2710.91.00Lower: 7.5% vs 25%

If sold as waste oil unusable except energy recovery

Contaminated or spent oils reclassified under waste oils in 2710.91.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit flash point and pour point data; fuels <38°C may require hazmat declarations

• Use calibrated tanks for import measurement at 15.6°C per US note barrel definition

• Avoid misdeclaration as waste oil (2715); clean certifications prevent EPA scrutiny