High Sulfur Home Heating Oil No. 2 from China
Distillate heating oil for residential furnaces, No. 2 grade with sulfur >500 ppm, light viscosity <45 seconds at 37.8°C, and API 25°+. Falls under HTS 2710.20.10.08 as a biodiesel-eligible high-sulfur preparation from petroleum. Used where ultra-low sulfur diesel is not mandated.
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 dye color certification if red-dyed for non-taxed heating use; comply with spill prevention via secondary containment docs; test for water/sediment per ASTM D2709