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Other, containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), whether or not also containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of less than 50 mg/kg

Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils: > Waste oils: > Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) > Other, containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), whether or not also containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of less than 50 mg/kg

Duty Rate (from China)

7.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate7.5%

Products classified under HTS 2710.91.00

Transformer Waste Oil with PCBs

Waste oil drained from electrical transformers contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) exceeding regulatory thresholds. Classified under HTS 2710.91.00 as waste oils containing PCBs from industrial equipment decommissioning. Used oils meeting the >70% petroleum oil basic constituent criterion.

PBB-Contaminated Compressor Oil Waste

Waste lubricating oil from air compressors exposed to polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) in flame-retardant manufacturing. HTS 2710.91.00 applies to petroleum-based waste oils containing PBBs as specified contaminants.

Electrical Switchgear Drain Oil with PCBs

PCB-laden oil recovered from high-voltage electrical switchgear during replacement operations. Contains >70% petroleum oils as basic constituent, contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls per 2710.91.00 specification.

Capacitor Drain Oil Containing PCBs

Liquid residues recovered from dismantling large electrical capacitors historically filled with PCB dielectric fluid. Meets HTS 2710.91.00 criteria as petroleum-based waste oil (>70%) contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls from electrical apparatus.

Industrial Hydraulic Oil Waste with PCT Contamination

Contaminated hydraulic fluid waste from legacy manufacturing equipment containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs). Falls under 2710.91.00 as petroleum-based (>70%) waste oils with specified contaminants from bituminous mineral oils.

Circuit Breaker Waste Oil Containing PCBs

Dielectric oil waste from oil-filled circuit breakers testing positive for PCB contamination. Meets all technical criteria for HTS 2710.91.00 waste oils with polychlorinated biphenyls.

Mining Equipment Gear Oil Waste with PBBs

Heavy gear oil waste from underground mining equipment contaminated with polybrominated biphenyls from fire suppression systems. Petroleum oil content exceeds 70%, qualifying for 2710.91.00 classification.