Contaminated Lube Oil from Factories from China

Used lubricating oil from manufacturing equipment, mixed with metal fines and coolants. HTS 2710.99.90.00 applies to this industrial waste oil stream.

Duty Rate — China → United States

14.5%

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

Profile waste with TCLP tests to determine hazardous characteristics (D018 ignitability)

Use stainless steel containers to prevent reactions during ocean transit