Sugarcane Ethanol Fuel 96% ABV from Japan
Hydrous ethyl alcohol from sugarcane at 96% ABV for E100 fuel or high-octane blends, popular in Brazilian imports. HTS 2207.10.60.10 covers this undenatured ≥80% vol. product for nonbeverage fuel purposes. It supports low-carbon fuel standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain CBP prior notice for agricultural biofuel imports; phytosanitary certs may be required
• Monitor for fusel oils that could affect ABV certification
• Use temperature-controlled tankers to preserve strength during transit