For nonbeverage purposes
Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 percent vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength: > Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80 percent vol. or higher: > For nonbeverage purposes
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 2207.10.60
95% Pure Ethanol for Laboratory Use
Undenatured ethyl alcohol at 95% ABV, supplied in laboratory-grade purity for scientific experiments, solvent extraction, and chemical reactions. Classified under HTS 2207.10.60 as it is explicitly for nonbeverage purposes in research settings, exceeding 80% alcoholic strength by volume.
95% Ethanol for Vinegar Fermentation Base
Undenatured 95% ethyl alcohol serving as substrate for acetous vinegar production via fermentation. Nonbeverage purpose under 2207.10.60 as industrial fermentation feedstock exceeding 80% strength.
96% Neutral Grain Spirit for Perfume Manufacturing
Undenatured ethyl alcohol at 96% ABV derived from grain, used as a solvent base in perfume and cologne production. HTS 2207.10.60 applies for nonbeverage industrial fragrance extraction and dissolution processes.
Rectified Ethanol 92% for Pharmaceutical Extraction
High-purity rectified undenatured ethyl alcohol at 92% ABV for extracting active ingredients in herbal pharmaceuticals and tinctures. Falls under 2207.10.60 due to nonbeverage medicinal solvent application with strength over 80% vol.
Industrial Denatured Ethanol Substitute - 94% Undenatured
94% ABV undenatured ethyl alcohol used as non-denatured alternative in industrial cleaning formulations and paint thinners. HTS 2207.10.60 for nonbeverage purposes where denaturation not mandated.
High-Proof Ethanol 90% for Essential Oil Extraction
90% ABV undenatured ethyl alcohol employed as solvent for extracting essential oils from botanicals in aromatherapy production. Qualifies for 2207.10.60 nonbeverage industrial extraction ≥80% vol.