Biodiesel Tank Car from China

Tank car for B100 biodiesel with heated coils and filtration systems to prevent gelling in cold weather. Falls under HTS 8606.10.00.00 as a biofuel tank car for rail transport.

Duty Rate — China → United States

49%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Include biodiesel flash point and cloud point test results per ASTM D6751

Document inline filtration rating for fuel quality maintenance

Verify heating system meets biodiesel viscosity requirements