Low-Sulfur No. 2 Diesel Fuel with Biodiesel (16-500 ppm S) from China
This No. 2 diesel-grade fuel oil contains biodiesel, has sulfur between 16-500 ppm, meets light fuel oil specs (API ≥25°, <45 SUS at 37.8°C), for off-road and marine use. Classified under HTS 2710.20.10.07 due to its distillate nature and biodiesel inclusion as a preparation with ≥70% petroleum oils.
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
• Provide cetane index and biodiesel FAME test results; ensure compliance with MARPOL Annex VI for marine imports; common pitfall is incorrect viscosity measurement leading to wrong subheading