B5 Biodiesel Blended Heating Oil from Japan

This light heating oil contains 5% biodiesel and 95% petroleum distillate, with ≤15 ppm sulfur, API ≥25°, and viscosity <45 SUS at 37.8°C. Used for residential furnaces, it's classified under HTS 2710.20.10.11 for low-sulfur biodiesel-blended distillate fuels.

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

Import Tips

Provide blend ratio certificates from accredited labs to validate biodiesel content

Check state-specific sulfur regs for heating oil beyond federal 15 ppm limit

Label containers clearly to prevent confusion with marine or off-road fuels