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Concepts and definitions

Oil

Comprises following fuel classification categories:

• Refinery gas (1111)
• LPG (Liquefied petroleum gas) (1112)
• Naphtha (1121)
• Aviation gasoline (1123)
• Kerosene (jet fuel) (1131)
• Other kerosenes (1132)
• Light fuel oil (heating fuel oil) (1134)
• Gasoil (for non-road use) (1135)
• Other medium distillates (1139)
• Heavy fuel oil, sulphur content < 1% (1141)
• Heavy fuel oil, sulphur content = 1% (1142)
• Other heavy distillates (1143)
• Petroleum coke (1150)
• Recycled and waste oils (1160)
• Other petroleum products (1190).

Wood fuels

Comprises following fuel classification categories:

• Firewood (stems and split firewood) (3111)
• Chips from roundwood (3112)
• Forest residue chips (3113)
• Bark (3121)
• Sawdust, cutter shavings etc. (3122)
• Wood residue chips (3123)
• Unspecified industrial wood residue (3128)
• Other industrial wood residue (3129)
• Black liquor and other concentrated liquors (3130)
• Other by-products from wood processing industry (3140)
• Recovered wood (3150)
• Wood pellets and briquettes (3160).