Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils: > Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, other than those containing biodiesel and other than waste oils: > Other: > Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel): > Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel

Duty Rate (from China)

25%
MFN Base RateFree

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate25%

Products classified under HTS 2710.19.26.00

Industrial Kerosene Solvent

A refined petroleum distillate used primarily as a solvent in industrial cleaning and degreasing applications. It falls under HTS 2710.19.26.00 as kerosene (except jet fuel) with a distillation range typically between 150-275°C, containing over 70% petroleum oils as the basic constituent.

Kerosene Lamp Fuel

Clear, low-odor kerosene refined for use in wick-fed lamps and lanterns, providing clean-burning illumination. Classified under HTS 2710.19.26.00 as it meets kerosene specifications excluding jet fuel types, with petroleum oils comprising over 70% of the product.

Kerosene Stove Fuel

High-purity kerosene designed for pressure or wick stoves in off-grid cooking and heating. It qualifies for HTS 2710.19.26.00 as non-jet kerosene with the required petroleum oil content and distillation profile.

Degreasing Kerosene

Technical grade kerosene for removing grease from metal parts in workshops. HTS 2710.19.26.00 applies to this petroleum fraction excluding jet fuel variants.

K-1 Kerosene

Premium low-sulfur K-1 grade kerosene for indoor portable heaters and lamps. Classified in HTS 2710.19.26.00 as clear kerosene meeting ASTM D3699 specs, distinct from jet fuel.

Extractor Solvent Kerosene

Narrow-cut kerosene used in solvent extraction processes for oil recovery. Falls under HTS 2710.19.26.00 as qualifying kerosene fraction from petroleum refining.

Odorless Kerosene

Hydrotreated kerosene with minimal odor for household cleaning and thinning. HTS 2710.19.26.00 covers this dearomatized kerosene product excluding jet types.

Technical Kerosene 150-200°C

Kerosene fraction distilling 150-200°C used in chemical synthesis feedstocks. Properly classified under HTS 2710.19.26.00 as straight kerosene distillate.

Kerosene Type Lamp Oil

Smokeless lamp oil meeting kerosene specs for decorative lanterns. HTS 2710.19.26.00 applies as it's kerosene excluding aviation grades.

Paint Thinning Kerosene

Odorless mineral spirits grade kerosene used to thin oil-based paints and varnishes. Under HTS 2710.19.26.00 as straight-run kerosene distillate (not aromatic solvent) with >70% petroleum oils.