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PCBs-Contaminated Transformer Components Scrap from Germany

Electrical components from old transformers with polychlorinated biphenyls residue, processed for copper/silver recovery. Covered by 8549.21.00.00 PCB provision in hazardous e-waste. Legacy industrial equipment source.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Conduct PCB wipe sampling per EPA Method 8082; ship as hazardous under 49 CFR 173.217; limit quantities per consignment to facility capacity