Waste Printing Press Ink Oil

Vehicle oil separated from printing inks, hydrocarbon blend under 50% threshold. 2710.99.4500 for printing waste oils.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3215.19.10Higher: 35% vs 7.5%

If ink printing preparations remain

Ink vehicles with pigments stay in Chapter 32.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Pigment separation documentation essential

Colorant residue levels affect hazardous status

Press type and ink formulation records needed

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Used cutting and grinding oil mixture from machining operations, comprising hydrocarbon blends below 50% any single compound, contaminated with metal fines. HTS 2710.99.4500 covers these as waste oils from petroleum/bituminous sources not specified elsewhere.

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Degraded insulating oil from power transformers, consisting of mixed petroleum hydrocarbons under 50% single compound limit. Classified in 2710.99.4500 as electrical equipment waste oils meeting the hydrocarbon mixture criteria.

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Contaminated No. 2 fuel oil residue from residential/commercial boilers, hydrocarbon blend with <50% single compound. HTS 2710.99.4500 applies to such waste fuel oils from bituminous minerals.

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