Capacitor Drain Oil Containing PCBs from Mexico
Liquid residues recovered from dismantling large electrical capacitors historically filled with PCB dielectric fluid. This petroleum-based waste oil contains polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), qualifying it under tariff item 2710.91.00 as waste oils containing PCBs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure PCB concentration is documented and meets Canadian environmental regulations
• Declare the waste oil as hazardous material and provide proper manifests
• Consult the CBSA for specific import permits required for PCB-containing wastes