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