Kerosene-Based Off-Road Diesel Fuel

Blended motor fuel using kerosene as the base for off-road diesel engines, with petroleum oils comprising over 70% by weight. Falls under HTS 2710.19.24.00 specifically as kerosene-type motor fuel.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+25.0%25%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2710.19.06Same rate: 25%

If for on-road highway diesel motor fuel

Undyed kerosene diesel for public roads classified separately from off-road or specialty motor fuels.

2710.19Same rate: 25%

If used as lamp oil or heating fuel

Non-motor fuel applications of kerosene fall into general fuel oil categories.

2711.12.00Same rate: 25%

If primarily propane or butane liquefied petroleum gas

LP gas motor fuels are distinguished from liquid kerosene-based products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Use red-dyed kerosene for off-road use to qualify for tax exemptions; submit flash point and distillation data; avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as highway diesel which changes duties