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Industrial Denatured Ethanol Alternative - Undenatured 94% from Japan

94% vol undenatured ethyl alcohol for nonbeverage manufacturing processes like ink production and cleaning solvents, meeting strict non-potable specifications. Classified in 2207.10.60.90 as 'other' undenatured ethyl alcohol ≥80% vol for nonbeverage uses.

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

• Provide buyer affidavits confirming end-use in nonbeverage manufacturing to comply with CBP requirements

• Use bulk packaging like IBC totes marked 'not for beverage use' to avoid scrutiny

• Test for alcoholic strength at 20°C per chapter notes; documentation must match entry