PCB Fluorescent Light Ballast Assemblies from Japan
Old magnetic fluorescent lamp ballasts containing PCBs in capacitors. Classified under HTS 8549.31.00.00 for electrical components with polychlorinated biphenyls. Removed from commercial buildings for recycling.
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
• Test capacitors individually for >500 ppm PCBs; file TSCA Form A; incinerate or landfill per EPA guidelines