# United States tariff line 2710.91.00.10: Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more

> In the United States tariff, line 2710.91.00.10 covers waste oils, containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more. The general (MFN) duty rate is 10.5¢/bbl. It falls under HS subheading 2710.91 in heading 27.10 (chapter 27).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710910010
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 27](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/27) / [2710.91](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/271091) / [2710.91.00.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710910010)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2710.91.00.10
- Covers: Waste oils, containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more
- Duty (MFN): 10.5¢/bbl
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [2710.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271091)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 2710.91.00.10 covers waste oils, containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more.

Its legal text is “Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more”, read under “Waste oils” and “Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2710.91 in heading 27.10 (chapter 27). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
- Heading 27.10: Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
- Subheading 2710.91: Waste oils
- Within the subheading: Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)
- Line 2710.91.00.10: Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 10.5¢/bbl.

The rate is published on 2710.91.00.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A+) (A+)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (R)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2710.91 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2710.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271091)

## Other lines under 2710.91

- [2710.91.00.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710910050) Other, containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), whether or not also containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of less than 50 mg/kg

- Previous line: [2710.20.25.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710202500) Kerosene (except kerosene-type jet fuel, motor fuel or motor fuel blending stock)
- Next line: [2710.91.00.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710910050) Other, containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), whether or not also containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of less than 50 mg/kg

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2710.91.00.10 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 2710.91.00.10 covers waste oils, containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) at a concentration level of 50 mg/kg or more.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2710.91.00.10 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 10.5¢/bbl. The rate is published on 2710.91.00.

### Which preferential rates apply to 2710.91.00.10?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A+).

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2710910010.json