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PCBs-Contaminated Transformer Components Scrap from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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