Heavy Kerosene Gasoline Blendstock

Heavy kerosene fraction from crude distillation used to adjust gasoline volatility and density in blending operations. HTS 2710.19.25.00 applies as motor fuel blending stock with kerosene properties (distillation 150-250°C).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

2710.12.25Same rate: 25%

If suitable for motor gasoline without kerosene designation

Gasoline blending stocks without kerosene boiling range fall under motor gasoline provisions.

2710.19.11Same rate: 25%

If no biodiesel but motor fuel classified

Nonspecific motor fuel oils without blending stock spec go to general motor fuel subheading.

2710.99Lower: 17% vs 25%

If sold in retail packaging <4L

Retail-packed fuel preparations containing >70% petroleum oils classified separately.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use ISO 3405 or ASTM D86 test data to prove kerosene specs and distinguish from lighter naphtha blendstocks

File entry with end-use statement specifying refinery blending to avoid duty as general petroleum distillate

Comply with US gasoline volatility standards (ASTM D4814) if blended product targets US market