Industrial Hydraulic Oil Waste with PCBs
Contaminated hydraulic fluid waste from machinery in facilities where PCBs leached into petroleum-based lubricants, exceeding 50 mg/kg PCB limit. This waste oil contains PCBs, covered by tariff item 2710.91.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the oil is not waste
Waste oils with PCBs are classified under 2710.91.00.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide PCB test reports and waste origin
• Ensure compliance with Canadian hazardous waste regulations
• Coordinate with CBSA for import permits
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