Industrial Hydraulic Oil Waste with PCBs from Canada
Contaminated hydraulic fluid waste from machinery in facilities where PCBs leached into petroleum-based lubricants, exceeding 50 mg/kg PCB limit. This waste oil is specifically covered by HTS 2710.91.00.10 as petroleum-derived with high PCB content. Typically arises in older manufacturing plants.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
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
• Secure advance CBP ruling on classification; include chain-of-custody documentation
• Use double-walled containers to prevent leaks
• Common issue: Failing to declare PCB source leads to reclassification