Used Turbine Lube Oil from China
Degraded oil from steam/gas turbines with varnish and water contamination. Waste oil status under 2710.99.90.00 due to oxidation beyond specifications.
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)
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• ASTM D4378 water content verification prevents fuel oil misclassification
• RPVOT testing documents oxidation stability for waste determination
• Fire point >200°C typically, but test each batch for shipping group