Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid Waste from Canada
Spent vegetable oil-based hydraulic fluid from environmentally sensitive equipment, emulsified with water. HTS 3825.50.00.00 covers all hydraulic fluid wastes regardless of base per chapter note 6(d). Biodegradability doesn't change waste classification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for rancidity and microbial growth affecting stability
• Segregate from mineral oil wastes for proper recycling streams
• Verify OECD 301B biodegradability claims with lab data