Electrical Switchgear Waste Oil PCBs from Mexico
Waste oil from circuit breakers and switchgear equipment historically using PCBs, tested at 50 mg/kg or higher. This petroleum-based waste oil contains more than 70% petroleum oils and is contaminated with PCBs, qualifying it under tariff item 2710.91.00 as waste oil containing PCBs.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Document PCB content and ensure compliance with Canadian PCB waste regulations
• Coordinate with CBSA for proper classification and any required environmental permits
• Consider pre-approval from provincial authorities for waste importation