Waste Gearbox Oil from Canada
Used lubricating oil from vehicle and industrial gearboxes, classified in HTS 2710.99.31.00 as petroleum-based waste oils over 70% content. High viscosity from gear protection additives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Document mileage or operating hours on source equipment for traceability in waste oil audits
• Separate from coolant-contaminated oils to maintain pure lubricating waste classification
• Use IMO-approved containers for ocean shipment to meet MARPOL waste oil protocols