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HS 2710.12High

Light petroleum oils and preparations (gasoline)

Chapter 27 — Mineral fuels and energy|Energy tariff (Executive Order)
Current tariff rate
10%
Prior rate
0% (CUSMA)
Canadian export value
$18B
CUSMA eligible
Yes
TARIFF DETAILS
Effective date
2025-03-04
Tariff type
Energy tariff (Executive Order)
CUSMA INFORMATION
Eligibility
Eligible
SECTOR IMPACT

Eastern Canadian refineries face reduced export margins to New England and Mid-Atlantic markets.

NOTES

Refined gasoline and light distillate exports from Canadian refineries serve northeastern US markets. Cross-border pipeline infrastructure is optimized for these flows.

MITIGATION STRATEGIES

Actionable options for affected Canadian exporters

  1. 1

    Pricing pass-through

  2. 2

    Supply chain restructuring

  3. 3

    Market diversification (CETA)

INDUSTRIES AFFECTED BY THIS TARIFF

Canadian industries exposed to HS 2710.12 tariff changes

Oil Sands & Heavy Crude ProductionCritical
Energy·88/100 impact
Petroleum RefiningHigh
Energy·53/100 impact
RELATED TARIFF CODES
2709.00Critical

Crude petroleum oils

10%Critical
2710.19High

Heavy petroleum oils and preparations (diesel, fuel oil)

10%High

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