Industrial Hydraulic Oil Waste with PCT Contamination from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%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)
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
• Include PCT analytical results using high-resolution GC/MS per TSCA testing protocols
• Verify waste oil petroleum content >70% via ASTM D2007 clay-gel analysis