Waste Hydraulic Fluid from United States
This is synthetic polyalphaolefin hydraulic fluid waste from industrial presses, oxidized beyond reuse. Note 6(c) to Chapter 38 explicitly includes waste hydraulic fluids under heading 38.25. As it is not excluded by other notes, it is classified under tariff item 3825.49.00 as 'Other' waste organic solvents.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify that the waste is not mixed with petroleum oils
• You may need a hazardous waste import permit
• Provide a detailed composition report to the CBSA for classification