Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Propane from China

Liquefied propane gas, primarily used as a fuel for heating, cooking, and industrial processes, classified under HTS 2711.12.00 as a liquefied petroleum gas. It is stored and transported under pressure in liquid form for efficient handling. Meets the criteria for propane as a gaseous hydrocarbon in liquefied state.

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

Verify propane purity exceeds 90% to confirm classification under 2711.12.00; obtain safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous material declaration

Ensure DOT-approved containers and proper venting certifications to avoid customs delays