Fuel-Grade Anhydrous Ethanol from Germany
Anhydrous (water-free) ethyl alcohol at 99.9% ABV for premium fuel blending to maximize energy content. HTS 2207.10.60.10 applies to this undenatured ≥80% vol. product explicitly for fuel use, supporting advanced biofuel programs. Molecular sieve drying ensures low water content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for water content <0.3% per ASTM specs; discrepancies can lead to rejection as non-anhydrous
• Declare precise ABV measured at 20°C; over-declaration risks penalties
• Secure fuel blender bonds for high-volume imports to manage excise tax deferrals