HCOTEG212250 - Tables: table I - mineral oil products and their markers

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Oil Product Marked at … Used for … Markers added
(MGO) also known as ‘Red Diesel’ Straight from the refinery (duty suspended warehouse), or at a Remote Marking Point (RMP) ‘Excepted machines’ as defined in schedule 1a of HODA. Generating electiricty and heat for non commercial premises. C1 Solvent Red 24 or similar, plus Quinizarin, plus Euro-marker
Kerosene Straight from the refinery (duty suspended warehouse) or because it is unmarked AVTUR that has become contaminated or ‘Off-specification’. This is either marked at the RMP or on collection by a remote marker. Waste AVTUR for use as furnace fuel. Primarily this is Domestic Heating Oil (Paraffin) Euro-marker plus,Coumarin. ( No Dye is added to MKO)
Marine Diesel Straight from the refinery or because it was previously unmarked fuel that is being re-landed or at either a RMP Ships and boats, inboard and outboard engines, hovercraft. Whilst there is no legal requirement for Marine Diesel to be marked, it is our policy to encourage marking.