Used Spindle Oil Waste from China
Low-viscosity waste oil from high-speed machine tool spindles, classified in HTS 2710.99.31.00 as petroleum lubricating waste over 70%. Critical for precision machining.
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
• Specify RPM ratings of source spindles in documentation for high-speed verification
• Ensure no mixing with heavier gear oils to preserve light oil waste status
• Pre-arrange re-refining quotas as spindle waste has high recycling value