Propane for Grain Drying
Propane gas used in agricultural grain drying operations, supplied in gaseous state. HTS 2711.29.0015 covers this other propane application outside automotive or refinery uses. Essential for post-harvest crop preservation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If supplied as LPG mix with butane
Common agricultural LPG blends classified by predominant butane content.
If pre-filled in drying equipment
Propane integral to grain drying machinery classified as machinery part.
If chemically prepared with fertilizers
Propane-fertilizer preparations for soil treatment fall under fertilizers heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide agricultural end-use declaration to support classification; bulk ag propane often scrutinized
• Ensure compliance with EPA fuel quality standards even for non-road use
• Seasonal import patterns require advance quota awareness if applicable
Related Products under HTS 2711.29.00.15
Propane Gas for Industrial Heating
Propane in gaseous state, liquefied petroleum gas used primarily for industrial furnaces and boilers. Classified under HTS 2711.29.0015 as other propane gases not specifically for automotive or petrochemical use. Meets the criteria for gaseous hydrocarbons in subheading 2711.29.
Bulk Propane for Forklift Fuel
Gaseous propane supplied in bulk for refilling forklift cylinders in warehouses. Falls under HTS 2711.29.0015 as other propane not for vehicles or petrochemicals. Distinguished from automotive propane by industrial material handling end use.
Commercial Propane for Restaurant Fryers
Propane in gaseous state for commercial deep fryers and cooking equipment in restaurants. Classified HTS 2711.29.0015 as other propane gases for foodservice heating. Excludes household consumer packaging.
Propane Torch Fuel Cylinders
Small propane cylinders (1-20 lb) for professional torches used in construction and plumbing. HTS 2711.29.0015 for other gaseous propane not automotive. Sold empty or filled for trade use.
Propane for Asphalt Melting
Gaseous propane used to heat asphalt kettles in road construction and roofing. Falls under HTS 2711.29.0015 as other propane for construction heating applications. High-volume bulk supply typical.
Laboratory Propane Calibration Gas
High-purity propane gas mixtures for calibrating gas chromatographs in laboratories. Classified HTS 2711.29.0015 as other gaseous propane when propane-dominant. Trace component levels certified.