High-Proof Extraction Alcohol 88% Vol from Germany
Undenatured 88% ABV ethyl alcohol specifically for herbal extractions in botanical processing and tincture production for non-potable supplements. HTS 2207.10.60.90 covers this as undenatured ≥80% vol ethyl alcohol for nonbeverage industrial purposes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include processing flowcharts showing nonbeverage end products to support classification
• Ensure no food-grade labeling that could imply beverage or consumable use
• Accurate volumetric strength certification prevents reclassification disputes