Used Gasoline from Vehicle Fuel Tanks from Japan
Waste oil collected from drained vehicle fuel tanks during scrapping or maintenance, classified as wastes of motor fuel under HTS 2710.99.16.00 due to its origin as contaminated gasoline no longer suitable for direct use. It contains residues, water, and particulates from engine operation.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Obtain EPA waste generator ID and hazardous waste manifest; comply with RCRA for transboundary shipments
• Verify oil composition meets 'waste oils' criteria; provide lab analysis showing motor fuel origin
• Avoid misclassification as usable fuel (2710.12); common pitfall is lacking contamination documentation