PCB-Contaminated Hydraulic Fluid Waste from Germany
Waste hydraulic fluid from industrial machinery tainted with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), captured by HTS 3824.82.90.00 for mixtures containing PCBs. Used in heavy equipment but now regulated as hazardous due to contamination.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Comply with 40 CFR Part 262 export/import rules; use licensed transporters
• Avoid misdeclaration as non-hazardous to prevent penalties