HS code for motor oil

HS code

2710.19

US tariff lines

11

US general duty

Varies by line

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Lubricating oils from petroleum, including motor oil, are 2710.19.

US tariff lines under 2710.19

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
2710.19.06Distillate and residual fuel oils (including blended fuel oils) › Testing under 25 degrees A.P.I.
6 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2710.19.06.05 — 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) › Containing not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.06.15 — 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) › Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.06.25 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils) › Fuel oil No. 5
  • 2710.19.06.30 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils) › Fuel oil No. 6
  • 2710.19.06.35 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils) › Other
  • 2710.19.06.50 — Other
5.25¢/bbl
2710.19.11Distillate and residual fuel oils (including blended fuel oils) › Testing 25 degrees A.P.I. or more
12 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2710.19.11.02 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Diesel oil › Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.03 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Diesel oil › Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.04 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Diesel oil › Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.05 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Other › Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.07 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Other › Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.08 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Fuel oils Nos. 2 and 3 › Other › Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.11 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Other › Containing not more than 15 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.13 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Other › Containing more than 15 ppm but not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.14 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of less than 45 seconds (light fuel oils) › Other › Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.15 — 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) › Containing not more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.25 — 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) › Containing more than 500 ppm of sulfur
  • 2710.19.11.50 — Having a Saybolt Universal viscosity at 37.8˚C of more than 125 seconds (heavy fuel oils)
10.5¢/bbl
2710.19.16Kerosene-type jet fuel52.5¢/bbl
2710.19.24Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel) › Motor fuel52.5¢/bbl
2710.19.25Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel) › Motor fuel blending stock52.5¢/bbl
2710.19.26Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel) › Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel10.5¢/bbl
2710.19.30Lubricating oils and greases, with or without additives › Oils
7 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2710.19.30.10 — Aviation engine lubricating oils
  • 2710.19.30.20 — Automotive, diesel or marine engine lubricating oils
  • 2710.19.30.30 — Turbine lubricating oil, including marine
  • 2710.19.30.40 — Automotive gear oils
  • 2710.19.30.50 — Steam cylinder oils
  • 2710.19.30.70 — Quenching or cutting oils
  • 2710.19.30.80 — Other
84¢/bbl
2710.19.35Lubricating oils and greases, with or without additives › Greases › Containing not over 10 percent by weight of salts of fatty acids of animal (including marine animal) or vegetable origin5.8%
2710.19.40Lubricating oils and greases, with or without additives › Greases › Other1.3¢/kg + 5.7%
2710.19.45Other › Mixtures of hydrocarbons not elsewhere specified or included, which contain by weight not over 50 percent of any single hydrocarbon compound
4 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes)
  • 2710.19.45.30 — White mineral oil › Medicinal grade
  • 2710.19.45.40 — White mineral oil › Other
  • 2710.19.45.45 — Insulating or transformer oils
  • 2710.19.45.90 — Other
10.5¢/bbl
2710.19.90Other › Other7%

Import duty on motor oil by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for motor oil?
The international HS code for motor oil is 2710.19. Lubricating oils from petroleum, including motor oil, are 2710.19.
Q2What is the US import duty on motor oil?
It depends on the exact line: 11 US tariff lines sit under 2710.19, with general rates of Varies by line. The table on this page lists each one. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for motor oil?
The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 2710.19 is in the table above.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (2710.19) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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