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Mining Equipment Lube Oil PCB Contaminated

Lubricating oil waste from heavy mining machinery exposed to PCB contaminants, at 50 mg/kg or more. This petroleum waste oil contains PCBs, qualifying under tariff item 2710.91.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19.99Same rate: Free

If the oil is not waste

Waste oils with PCBs are classified under 2710.91.00.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document PCB levels and equipment history

β€’ Follow Canadian PCB waste import rules

β€’ Submit necessary forms to CBSA before shipment

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Capacitor Drain Oil Contaminated with PCBs

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Electrical Switchgear Drain Oil with PCBs

PCB-laden oil recovered from high-voltage electrical switchgear during replacement operations. This waste oil contains polychlorinated biphenyls and is classified under tariff item 2710.91.00 as waste oils containing PCBs.

Electrical Switchgear Waste Oil PCBs

Waste oil from circuit breakers and switchgear equipment historically using PCBs, tested at 50 mg/kg or higher. This petroleum waste oil contains PCBs, fitting tariff item 2710.91.00.

Fluorescent Light Ballast Oil Waste with PCBs

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