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96% Ethanol USP Grade from Germany

Undenatured ethanol meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, with 96% alcohol by volume, intended for pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory research as a solvent and disinfectant base. Falls under HTS 2207.10.60.90 for undenatured ethyl alcohol ≥80% vol for nonbeverage purposes, distinguished from beverage-grade spirits.

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

Include USP certificate of analysis confirming purity and strength to support nonbeverage pharmaceutical classification

Declare exact proof at 15.56°C for accurate proof liter duty calculation; mismatches lead to penalties

Avoid beverage labeling or packaging that could trigger reclassification to Chapter 22 beverage headings