2710.20.10.04/Locomotive Diesel Fuel (High Sulfur)/Japan

Locomotive Diesel Fuel (High Sulfur) from Japan

Specialized No. 2 diesel fuel for railroad locomotives, featuring >500 ppm sulfur and light fuel characteristics (API ≥25°, viscosity <45 SUS). Exempt from on-road ULSD rules, it's imported for rail transport and classified under HTS 2710.20.10.04 due to biodiesel inclusion and fuel oil specs. Used in freight and passenger trains where higher sulfur is allowable.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

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Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Provide EPA non-road locomotive fuel certifications; periodic entry may apply per chapter notes

• Measure in barrels of 158.98 liters at 15.6°C for accurate duty calculation on large-volume rail imports