Waste Trichloroethylene Solvent from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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