Heptachlor Cleanup Waste Preparation from Germany
Prepared waste from equipment decontamination containing heptachlor (ISO) dissolved in organic solvents. Classified in HTS 3824.84.00.00 because it contains heptachlor, explicitly listed among the persistent organic pollutants in subheading note 3 to this chapter.
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
• Secure facility-specific TSCA import approval; maintain chain-of-custody documentation; test for heptachlor levels above 50 ppm threshold