Biodiesel-Blended Heating Oil (Low Sulfur)
A blended distillate fuel oil for residential heating, containing over 70% petroleum oils with biodiesel, 25+ degrees A.P.I., viscosity <45 SUS at 37.8°C, and sulfur 15-500 ppm. Classified under HTS 2710.20.10.13 due to its light fuel oil specs and biodiesel incorporation for cleaner combustion. Used in home furnaces meeting regional ultra-low sulfur standards.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for non-biodiesel heating oil versions
Absence of biodiesel shifts to general distillate fuel oils without biofuel designation.
If sulfur exceeds 500 ppm
Higher sulfur content light fuel oils classify in adjacent subheadings for residual fuels.
If lubricity-enhanced fuel preparations
If prepared with additives exceeding basic fuel classification, it may fall under lubricating oil preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide flash point and cetane number certifications; label clearly for end-use as heating oil to avoid motor fuel taxes
• Check state-specific sulfur regs and ensure chain of custody for biodiesel origin
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