Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel from Japan

Ultra-low sulfur diesel is a light fuel oil refined from petroleum with sulfur content not exceeding 15 ppm, testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more, and Saybolt Universal viscosity under 45 seconds at 37.8°C. It meets strict environmental regulations for on-road vehicle use and falls under HTS 2710.20.10.11 due to its biodiesel blending potential and precise fuel oil specifications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

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

Verify sulfur content certification via ASTM D5453 testing to confirm ≤15 ppm compliance

Ensure biodiesel blend documentation meets EPA renewable fuel standards for entry

Avoid misclassification as jet fuel by confirming viscosity and API gravity specs

Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) Fuel from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2710.20.10.11