Waste Trichloroethylene Solvent from Germany
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 — 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
• 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