Fuel-Grade Calcined Petroleum Coke
Calcined petroleum coke suitable for power generation and cement kiln fuel, featuring higher sulfur content than anode grades. Falls under HTS 2713.12.00.00 as thermally treated petroleum coke residue.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If uncalcined fuel coke
Before calcination, fuel-grade petroleum coke uses the uncalcined subheading.
If reclassified as high-volatile coal
Products failing petroleum coke specs may classify as bituminous coal based on volatile matter.
If when electrically heated for specific fuel applications
Electrical energy products have special classification, though unlikely for solid coke.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Sulfur content testing mandatory; levels >3-5% may trigger additional fuel quality regulations
• Fuel grade often higher moisture; ensure proper drying certificates for accurate weight declaration
• Common misclassification as coal; provide refinery residue documentation
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