HS/T 78-2023 in English
VALIDVerification method for hydrocarbon lubricating oil types
- Issued on:2023-12-11
- Implemented on:2024-01-01
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Introduction
Standard background and scope of application
This standard, as the No. 78 Industry Standard issued by the General Administration of Customs in 2023, is formulated to meet the type verification requirements of hydrocarbon lubricants in import and export trade. Mainly applicable to:
- Customs classification supervision on imported lubricant products
- Quality compliance verification of exported lubricant products
- Oil type identification in trade disputes
Comparison of core detection technologies
| Method | Detection index | Applicable oil | Equipment requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infrared spectroscopy | Molecular structure characteristic peaks | Mineral/synthetic lubricant | Fourier transform infrared spectrometer |
| Gas chromatography | Hydrocarbon composition distribution | Base oil | Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry |
| Elemental analysis | S/N content | Oil containing additives | X-ray fluorescence spectrometer |
Key technical innovations
The standard establishes a multi-method combined verification system for the first time:
- Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is introduced to detect the phase transition temperature of oil products
- The judgment threshold of infrared spectrum characteristic peak matching degree ≥90% is specified
- The difference index of carbon number distribution between synthetic oil and mineral oil is added
Typical case: In 2024, Qingdao Customs found through GC-MS testing that the actual carbon number distribution of a batch of imported goods declared as synthetic oil did not meet the PAO characteristics, and finally levied additional taxes of 1.27 million yuan.
Implementation suggestions
Corporate response strategies:
- Establish oil product technical archives and retain raw material test reports
- Perform method validation and pre-testing before import and export
- Pay attention to the correspondence between API classification and customs standards
Key points of customs supervision:
- Focus on monitoring high-tax oil products (such as HS2710.19.90)
- It is recommended to equip portable infrared analyzers for on-site screening

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