2709.00.20

Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude

Heading: 2709 Chapter: 27 As of June 9, 2026

Duty rates

Column 1 (General / MFN)

10.5¢/bbl

Column 2 (Non-NTR)

21¢/bbl

Column 1 (Special / FTA)

Free

Eligible

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The rates above are statutory column rates. Trade remedies in Chapter 99 (Section 301, 232, IEEPA, reciprocal) and FTA preferences can change the duty owed on a given entry — see below.

Trade measures (Chapter 99)

9903.03.01

The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 10%

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

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.02

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country that (1) were loaded onto a vessel at the port of loading and in transit on the final mode of transit prior to entry into the United States, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 24, 2026; and (2) are entered for consumption, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, before 12:01 a.m. eastern standard time on February 28, 2026

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.03

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.04

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.05

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of civil aircraft (all aircraft other than military aircraft); their engines, parts and components; their other parts, components and subassemblies; and ground flight simulators and their parts and components of any country, provided for in subdivision (aa)(iv) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.06

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.07

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Canada, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vi) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CA

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.08

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(vii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: MX

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.09

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles of textiles or apparel the product of Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras or Nicaragua, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(viii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Applies to origin: CR, SV, GT, HN, NI, DO

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.10

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are donations, by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, such as food, clothing and medicine, intended to be used to relieve human suffering

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.03.11

The duty provided in the applicable subheading

Articles that are informational materials, including but not limited to publications, films, posters, phonograph records, photographs, microfilms, microfiche, tapes, compact disks, CD ROMs, artworks and news wire feeds

Applies to origin: IL

Effective from February 24, 2026 through July 24, 2026

9903.88.03

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The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25%

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Applies to origin: CN

Effective from August 23, 2018

Related CBP rulings

N329883 January 17, 2023

The tariff classification and eligibility of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of a bitumen and diluent blended product from Canada

The tariff classification and eligibility of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of a bitumen and diluent blended product from Canada

H328199 November 2, 2022

USMCA Eligibility; Diluted Crude Oil

The importer is a diversified natural resource company headquartered in Canada with global operations and activities, including assets and investments in the Fort Hills Energy LP (“FHELP”) oil sands project. Oil sands are a type of unconven

N326355 June 22, 2022

The tariff classification of a bitumen and diluent blended product from Canada

The product in question is a bitumen and diluent blended crude oil product. Bitumen is extracted from oil sands in Canada. The extracted bitumen is separated from existing water by mixing with diluent. Additional diluent is added to allow t

H270579 August 28, 2017

NAFTA Eligibility; Commingled Crude Oil; Fungible; Inventory Management

Whether the crude oil imported into the United States by the Company via the EPL system, as described in the three scenarios above, is eligible for preferential treatment under the NAFTA?

H268129 March 7, 2017

Application for Further Review of Protest 3501-14-150001; Applicability of subheading 9801.00.10; 19 C.F.R. § 123.21

This case involves eight entries of crude oil entered between July 17, 2013, and October 17, 2013. According to the protestant, the subject entries are U.S.-origin crude oil batches of North Dakota Sweet (“NSW”) extracted from the Bakken fi

N266622 July 30, 2015

Tariff classification, country of origin and NAFTA eligibility of crude oil from Canada

Tariff classification, country of origin and NAFTA eligibility of crude oil from Canada

H016802 November 19, 2008

Request for Binding Ruling; Classification of Bitumen-Condensate Blends

Both Cold Lake Crude Oil and Peace River Heavy Crude Oil are blends of bitumen, a heavy tar-like viscous oil, and a light condensate which stems from natural gas production. The bitumen is extracted from tar sand deposits on three reserves

N019971 December 20, 2007

Originating Status under the North American Free Trade Agreement of Certain Petroleum Coke from Canada or Mexico.

Originating Status under the North American Free Trade Agreement of Certain Petroleum Coke from Canada or Mexico.

R03529 March 27, 2006

Classification of Arab Heavy Crude Oil and Arab Light Crude Oil from Saudi Arabia.

P.I. or more. Before importation, Arab Heavy Crude Oil testing 27.7oA.P.I. and Arab Light Crude Oil crude oil testing 33oA.P.I. may be commingled upon loading the vessel at the port of lading in Saudi Arabia. Before being commingled, guager

R03397 March 21, 2006

Classification of Arab Heavy Crude Oil and Arab Light Crude Oil from Saudi Arabia.

7oA.P.I. and Arab Light Crude Oil testing 33 oA.P.I. The crude oils will be transported in separate storage tanks on board the same ship. After importation into the territory of the United States, the light and heavy crude oils may be commi

563303 September 30, 2005

Petroleum products; U.S. Virgin Islands; insular possession; duty-free treatment; General Note 3(a)(iv), HTSUS; § 213(b) CBERA; CBTPA; ‘NAFTA parity’

Petroleum products; U.S. Virgin Islands; insular possession; duty-free treatment; General Note 3(a)(iv), HTSUS; § 213(b) CBERA; CBTPA; ‘NAFTA parity’

L83625 April 11, 2005

Tariff classification of Petrozuata Heavy synthetic crude oil from Venezuela.

Tariff classification of Petrozuata Heavy synthetic crude oil from Venezuela.

Other codes in heading 2709

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Duty by origin country

The rate above is the statutory base. Total landed duty depends on origin — see the calculated rate for 2709.00.20 from each major US trading partner.

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