Aircraft Brake Fluid Waste from Mexico
Used synthetic hydraulic fluid (MIL-PRF-83282) drained from aircraft brake systems, contaminated with particulates and moisture during maintenance. This waste is unfit for further use and falls under tariff item 3825.50.00 as a waste of hydraulic or brake fluids, as specified in Chapter 38 Note 6(c).
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the waste is classified as hazardous under Canadian regulations and obtain any required permits from Environment and Climate Change Canada before import
• Declare the waste's composition and origin accurately to the CBSA to avoid misclassification penalties
• Check if the waste qualifies for duty-free treatment under trade agreements, as rates may vary