Circuit Breaker Transformer Oil from China

Refined hydrocarbon mixture oil designed for cooling and insulating circuit breakers in power distribution systems. It qualifies for HTS 2710.19.45.45 as a transformer/insulating oil not containing biodiesel and with no single hydrocarbon dominating over 50%.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit gas chromatography reports confirming <50% single hydrocarbon to support exact subheading

Label containers with UN hazardous material codes for proper transport and customs processing

Monitor for PCB contamination history in source oils to comply with TSCA import restrictions