Code 2710 99 · Heading 2710

Waste oils mainly made of petroleum-derived oils, without PCB, PCT or PBB

This covers waste oils mainly made of oils derived from petroleum or crude oils from bituminous minerals. The waste oil must not contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCT) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBB).

For example

Used waste engine oil mainly consisting of petroleum-derived oil, without PCB, PCT or PBB
Used waste hydraulic oil mainly consisting of petroleum-derived oil, without PCB, PCT or PBB

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Official tariff text

Waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals (excl. those containing polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], polychlorinated terphenyls [PCTs] or polybrominated biphenyls [PBBs])

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Step 1 · Section V Mineral products
Is the product salt, sulphur, earth or stone, gypsum, lime or cement; an ore, slag or ash; or a mineral fuel, mineral oil, distillation product, bituminous substance or mineral wax?
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Step 2 · Chapter 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their d… 3 of 3 chapters in section V
Which named product type is it: coal or coal briquettes; lignite or lignite briquettes; peat or peat briquettes; coke or semi-coke; coal gas or similar gas; coal, lignite or peat tar; products distilled from high-temperature coal tar; coal-tar pitch or other mineral-tar pitch; crude petroleum; petroleum oils or preparations containing at least 70% petroleum or similar crude oil, or waste oils; petroleum gas or other gaseous hydrocarbons; petroleum jelly or mineral wax; petroleum coke or other petroleum residues; natural bitumen or asphalt; bituminous mixtures; or electrical energy?
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Step 3 · Heading 2710 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous mi… 10 of 16 headings under chapter 27
Is it a light oil or preparation with at least 90% by volume distilled at 210 °C, a medium oil or preparation, a preparation containing at least 70% petroleum oil and biodiesel, or waste oil—and, if it is waste oil, does it contain PCB, PCT or PBB?
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Step 4 · Subheading 2710 99 Waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminou… 5 of 5 subheadings under heading 2710
Does the waste oil contain PCB, PCT or PBB?

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2710 99 00 Waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals (excl. those containing polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], polychlorinated terphenyls [PCTs] or polybrominated biphenyls [PBBs]) 3.5% Save

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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 4.7%.

2710 12 Light oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals which >= 90% by volume "incl. losses" distil at 210°C "ASTM D 86 method" (excl. containing biodiesel) 4.7%
2710 19 Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s. 0.0–4.7%
2710 20 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations n.e.s. or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel (excl. waste oils) 0.0–3.7%
2710 91 Waste oils containing polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], polychlorinated terphenyls [PCTs] or polybrominated biphenyls [PBBs] No rate on file
2710 99 Waste oils containing mainly petroleum or bituminous minerals (excl. those containing polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs], polychlorinated terphenyls [PCTs] or polybrominated biphenyls [PBBs]) you are here 3.5%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

27.10.9900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

2710 99 00 10

For undergoing a specific process

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.
2710 99 00 90

Other

Ordinary duty

2.0%

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.