High-Proof Extraction Alcohol 88% Vol from Japan
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 — 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
• 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