Asphalt Bitumen Tanker from Mexico
Specialized tanker for hot asphalt and bitumen with insulated tanks and heating systems for viscous cargoes. Under HTS 8901.20 for tankers transporting petroleum-derived goods. Prevents solidification during voyages.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document heating coil systems and insulation specs for cargo maintenance
• Classify distinctly from crude tankers due to specialized bituminous cargo
• Check for SOLAS compliance on tank venting systems