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Hydraulic Fluid Waste from Japan

Contaminated phosphate ester hydraulic fluid from industrial machinery containing wear metals. This product is classified as waste of hydraulic fluids under Chapter Note 6(d), as it is not fit for further use and arises from chemical or allied industries, falling under tariff item 3825.90.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Confirm the waste does not contain mainly petroleum oils, which would exclude it from heading 38.25 per Chapter Note 6(d)

• Provide a waste analysis to CBSA showing the phosphate ester content and wear metals

• Check if the waste requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act for hazardous waste import