Jet A-1 Kerosene-Type Jet Fuel from Canada

Jet A-1 is a standardized kerosene-type jet fuel used in commercial and military aviation worldwide, meeting strict specifications for freeze point and energy content. It falls under HTS 2710.19.16.00 as a petroleum oil derived from bituminous minerals, specifically classified as kerosene-type jet fuel, excluding crude and biodiesel blends. This fuel powers turbine engines in aircraft like Boeing 737s and Airbus A320s.

Duty Rate — Canada → 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

Import Tips

Verify fuel meets ASTM D1655 Jet A-1 specs via lab testing certificates before import to ensure classification under 2710.19.16.00

Obtain FAA or ICAO approval documentation and arrange specialized storage tanks compliant with DOT hazardous material regulations

Avoid misclassification by confirming no biodiesel content (>70% petroleum oils required); common pitfall is blending errors

Jet A-1 Kerosene-Type Jet Fuel from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2710.19.16.00