PCB Transformer Electrical Scrap from Japan
Dismantled transformers from industrial equipment leaking PCBs, as hazardous electrical waste. 8549.91.00.00 covers components containing polychlorinated biphenyls. Requires decontamination before metals recovery.
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
• Drain PCB oil completely; provide dielectric fluid test results; notify receiving smelter