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Contaminated Food Machinery Grease Waste from Canada

Waste grease from conveyor bearings in food processing plants, vegetable-based soaps ≤10% in mineral oil carrier. HTS 2710.99.32.00 covers this as waste lubricating grease unfit for reuse due to contamination. Requires special handling for incidental food contact history.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

5.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify no pathogen contamination; provide prior use affidavits

• Avoid if still meets food-grade specs