Waste Trichloroethylene Solvent from China
Halogenated waste organic solvent primarily consisting of trichloroethylene (TCE), unfit for further use as a primary product, arising from degreasing operations in metal fabrication. Classified under HTS 3825.41.00.00 as halogenated waste organic solvent per chapter note 6(c). Intended for solvent recovery or disposal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA hazardous waste import permit (K051 listing for TCE wastes); include detailed chemical analysis confirming >50% halogenated solvent content; ensure DOT hazardous material shipping papers