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Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid Waste from Germany

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 — 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

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

Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid Waste from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3825.50.00.00