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Waste Dielectric Oil from Germany

Contaminated electrical insulating oil from switchgear and capacitors. HTS 2710.99.90.00 as other waste petroleum-derived insulating oils.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

7%

Rate breakdown

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