Waste Dielectric Oil from China
Contaminated electrical insulating oil from switchgear and capacitors. HTS 2710.99.90.00 as other waste petroleum-derived insulating oils.
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
• Interfacial tension testing indicates contamination level for waste status
• Neutralization number (acidity) >0.2 mg KOH/g confirms degradation
• Special handling for potential asbestos contamination from older equipment