PCT Transformer Mineral Oil Reclamation Waste from Mexico
PCT transformer mineral oil reclamation waste is residue oil from the reclamation of PCT-contaminated mineral oil in electrical utilities, with trace PCBs compliant. It is classified under tariff item 2710.91.00 as a waste oil containing PCTs, per Chapter 27 Note 3, which includes sludge oils and residues from storage tanks or reclamation processes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the residue as waste oil under Chapter 27 Note 3, documenting PCT content and trace PCB levels
• Verify that the oil is not fit for primary use to meet waste oil definitions
• Check with the CBSA on any special handling or import permits for reclamation waste