Transformer Oil Type II
Inhibited mineral oil used in electrical transformers for insulation and cooling, with >99% petroleum distillate meeting ASTM D3487 specifications. Falls under HTS 2710.19.90.00 as other petroleum oil preparation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7% | +25.0% | 32% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7% | — | 7% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7% | — | 7% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If heat transfer oil
Oils specifically for heat transfer applications are classified separately.
If used as general electrical lubricant
Lubricating oils, even for electrical equipment, may go to Chapter 34.
If sold as insulated cable component
Insulated electrical conductors include their impregnating oils.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include dielectric strength test results (e.g
• >30 kV) to distinguish from general lubricants
• Certify compliance with IEEE C57.637 for uninhibited mineral oil standards
• Use nitrogen-blanketed containers to prevent oxidation during transit
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