Petrochemical Naphtha Distillation Slop from China
Slop oil from naphtha distillation columns in petrochemical facilities, containing off-spec naphtha fractions and entrained hydrocarbons. HTS 2710.99.21.00 applies as waste of naphthas with basic petroleum oil constituents.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit distillation column operating parameters and waste stream composition certificates
• Monitor for biodiesel content that could trigger separate mono-alkyl ester classification
• Use ISO 3405 distillation testing to confirm light oil characteristics if disputed