Chapter 27 · Mineral fuels, oils and waxes; electricity · Section 5

HS Code 2710.20

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils

Heading 2710: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils

US duty (general)
compound rates
US HTS lines
4
EU CN codes
7
UK commodity codes
16
Unit
bbl

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 2710.20

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
2710.20.05 Distillate and residual fuel oils (including blended fuel oils) >
Testing under 25 degrees A.P.I.
3 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 2710.20.05.10 - Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of 45 seconds or more but not more than 125 seconds (No. 4-type fuel oils)
  • 2710.20.05.20 - Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils)
  • 2710.20.05.50 - Other
5.25¢/bbl Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE, R,S,SG) 21¢/bbl bbl
2710.20.10 Distillate and residual fuel oils (including blended fuel oils) > Testing under 25 degrees A.P.I. >
Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more
12 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 2710.20.10.02 - Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.03 - Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.04 - Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.05 - Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.07 - Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.08 - Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.11 - Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.13 - Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.14 - Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.15 - Containing not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.25 - Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.20.10.50 - Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils)
10.5¢/bbl Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, IL,JO, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,R,S,SG) 21¢/bbl bbl
2710.20.15 Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more > Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of 45 seconds or more but not more than 125 seconds (No. 4-type fuel oils) >
Kerosene-type jet fuel, motor fuel or motor fuel blending stock
52.5¢/bbl Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, IL,JO, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,R,S,SG) $1.05/bbl bbl
2710.20.25 Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more > Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of 45 seconds or more but not more than 125 seconds (No. 4-type fuel oils) >
Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel, motor fuel or motor fuel blending stock)
10.5¢/bbl Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, IL,JO, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,R,S,SG) 21¢/bbl bbl

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European Union - CN codes under 2710.20

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
2710 20 11 With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,001 % by weight EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 16 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,001 % by weight but not exceeding 0,1 % by weight EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 19 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,1 % by weight EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 38 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,5 % by weight EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 90 Other oils EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 32 With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5 % by weight EU duty (TARIC) →
2710 20 00 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 2710.20

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
2710 20 00 00 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70|% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 11 00 With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,001 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 11 21 Consigned from Canada UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 11 29 Other UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 11 33 Blends containing by weight 20% or less of paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis and/or hydro-treatment, of non-fossil origin UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 16 00 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,001 % by weight but not exceeding 0,1 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 16 21 Consigned from Canada UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 16 29 Other UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 16 33 Blends containing by weight 20% or less of paraffinic gasoil obtained from synthesis and/or hydro-treatment, of non-fossil origin UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 16 93 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,05|% by weight but not exceeding 0,1|% by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 19 00 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,1 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 19 10 With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,2 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 19 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 32 00 With a sulphur content not exceeding 0,5 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 38 00 With a sulphur content exceeding 0,5 % by weight UK duty & VAT →
2710 20 90 00 Other oils UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Other subheadings in 2710

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.