No. 2 Diesel Fuel from Japan
No. 2 diesel fuel is a middle distillate petroleum oil used primarily for heating and transportation, with an API gravity of 30-40 degrees, classifying it under HTS 2710.20.10 as a distillate fuel oil testing 25 degrees API or more. It contains biodiesel blends meeting the 70% petroleum oil threshold and is not crude.
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 API gravity certification via lab testing to confirm 25°+ for this subheading; ensure biodiesel content documentation complies with EPA standards; avoid misclassification as lighter oils by providing distillation profiles