Veterinary Clinic Waste from Canada
Contaminated absorbent pads, gloves, and syringes from animal hospitals containing antibiotics and biologicals. Clinical waste per chapter note 6(a) covering veterinary procedures, classified HTS 3825.90.0100.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• USDA VS Form 17-29 required for veterinary biological waste
• Autoclave treatment records verify pathogen inactivation
• Segregate large animal vs small animal waste streams