Biodiesel-Blended Kerosene High Sulfur Variant from China
Kerosene-range distillate blended with biodiesel for non-aviation heating burners, meeting light fuel oil specs: ≥25° API, <45 SUS viscosity, >500 ppm sulfur. Classified under HTS 2710.20.10.14 for biodiesel-containing high-sulfur light fuels.
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
• Differentiate from jet fuel (lower sulfur) with end-use declarations; test for kerosene distillation range per ASTM D86; avoid aviation packaging to prevent misclassification