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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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