Cellulosic Ethanol Fuel 98% ABV from Japan
Advanced biofuel from cellulosic biomass at 98% ABV for next-gen fuel blends meeting LCFS credits. HTS 2207.10.60.10 applies to this undenatured ≥80% vol. ethyl alcohol for fuel use. Enzymatic hydrolysis ensures high yield.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide GREET model lifecycle analysis for carbon intensity verification
• Ensure no GMO declarations if targeting organic fuel markets
• Batch testing for inhibitors from cellulosic process