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Used DOT 4 Brake Fluid Waste from China

High-boiling-point spent brake fluid from high-performance vehicles, absorbed moisture and contaminants make it hazardous. Covered by HTS 3825.50.00.00 for brake fluid wastes under chapter note 6(d). Corrosive properties demand careful handling.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify DOT 4 specification compliance via wet boiling point testing

Segregate from DOT 3/5 fluids to prevent cross-contamination