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No. 3 Light Fuel Oil Ultra-Low Sulfur Biodiesel Blend from China

A No. 3 light residual-distillate blend fuel oil with biodiesel, ≤15 ppm sulfur, meeting viscosity <45 sec and API ≥25° for HTS 2710.20.10.05. Suitable for industrial burners and smaller commercial heating systems requiring low-emission fuels. Petroleum oils dominate at >70% by weight.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

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

Ensure flash point >55°C per ASTM D93 for safe transport classification; document biodiesel FAME content

Common issue: viscosity creep during storage—retest upon arrival