HS code 271020 tariff rate
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 o...
HS 271020
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 o...
Current US base rate (structured schedule)
5.25¢/bbl
Rates vary by line: 5.25¢/bbl, 10.5¢/bbl, 52.5¢/bbl
Effective date
No dated action in the last 30 days. The base rate above stands until a new action takes effect.
Duty stack summary
- Base rate (MFN): varies by line (5.25¢/bbl, 10.5¢/bbl, 52.5¢/bbl).
- Additional duties noted: none on these lines in the structured schedule.
- Recent trade actions: none in the last 30 days of scanned notices touches this category.
Summary
HS 271020 covers 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:. The structured schedule lists a base rate of 10.5¢/bbl on most lines in this category. No trade action in the last 30 days of scanned notices touches this category. Confirm the classification of your specific goods with your broker.
What this rate means for an importer
No single base rate covers this category. Lines carry different rates, shown in the table below.
The base rate is only the starting point. Extra duties from trade actions sit on top of it and change more often than the base schedule. Before you set a price or sign a purchase order, run the code through the free lookup to see recent actions.
Tariff lines in this category
Showing 12 of 20 lines. Match your goods to the closest line.
| Line | Base rate | Goods |
|---|---|---|
| 2710.20 | See schedule | Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or... |
| 2710.20.05 | 5.25¢/bbl | Testing under 25 degrees A.P.I. |
| 2710.20.05.10 | See schedule | 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 | See schedule | Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils) |
| 2710.20.05.50 | See schedule | Other |
| 2710.20.10 | 10.5¢/bbl | Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more |
| 2710.20.10.02 | See schedule | Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur |
| 2710.20.10.03 | See schedule | Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur |
| 2710.20.10.04 | See schedule | Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur |
| 2710.20.10.05 | See schedule | Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur |
| 2710.20.10.07 | See schedule | Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur |
| 2710.20.10.08 | See schedule | Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur |
More in HS chapter 27 (Mineral fuels and oils)
Nearby codes: 270820 270900 271012 271019 271091 271099 271210
Nearby chapters: Chapter 26 - Chapter 28
HS 271020 questions
What is the US base rate for HS 271020?
No single rate covers this category. Lines carry different rates: 5.25¢/bbl, 10.5¢/bbl, 52.5¢/bbl, listed in the table on this page. Match your goods to the closest line and confirm it with your broker.
Does the base rate tell the full story for HS 271020?
No. Extra duties from trade actions can sit on top of the base rate and change often. Use the free lookup to see recent actions for this code before you commit to a price.
Where does this rate come from?
The base rate comes from the structured US tariff schedule, read through the Tariff Wire HS lookup. Recent actions come from published Federal Register notices from the last 30 days. Each lookup links its official source.
Can I use this page to classify my goods?
No. This page covers the HS-6 product category. The exact 8 or 10 digit classification of your goods, and what you owe on a specific entry, is work for you and your licensed customs broker.
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Get alerts for HS 271020General information only, for educational and planning purposes. This is not legal advice and not a customs classification determination for your specific goods or entries. Tariff classification of your products should be confirmed with your licensed customs broker. Rates shown as 'detected' are taken from official notice text and are not confirmed; rates shown as 'confirmed' come from structured HTS data, which updates days to weeks after legal effective dates. Last updated 2026-09-28 from the structured US tariff schedule. Rates change; confirm with your broker before you act.