Marine Cylinder Lubricant 40-BN from China
A high-base number (BN) cylinder oil for marine diesel engines, primarily petroleum-based with >70% base oil and alkaline additives for acid neutralization. Classified under HTS 2710.19.90.00 as a petroleum oil preparation not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — China → United States
32%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%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)
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
• Provide engine test data (e.g
• BN value) to support classification as non-lubricant preparation
• Comply with MARPOL regulations for marine oils and include bunker delivery notes
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for flammable liquids