Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Jet Blend

SAF is a drop-in kerosene-type jet fuel blend with high biodiesel content from renewable sources, approved for commercial aviation. It falls under HTS 2710.20.15.00 as it contains over 70% petroleum oils with biodiesel for turbine engines. Reduces carbon emissions while meeting ASTM D7566 standards.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3826.00Lower: 16.5% vs 25%

If biodiesel exceeds 30% making petroleum under 70%

Dominant biodiesel content classifies as biodiesel preparation NES.

2710.12.45Same rate: 25%

If not kerosene-type but light motor fuel

Light oil properties without kerosene specs move to motor fuel light oils.

2710.19.25.00Same rate: 25%

If for non-biodiesel sustainable blends

Without biodiesel, falls under general kerosene motor fuels.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include sustainability certification (e.g

CORSIA) and ASTM approval to validate jet fuel classification

Monitor exact biodiesel percentage via lab analysis reports to avoid general petroleum oil duties

Declare as bulk liquid in barrels of 158.98 liters at 15.6°C per HTS chapter notes

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