Rectified Neutral Spirit 92% ABV
Rectified spirit produced by multiple distillations to achieve 92% alcoholic strength by volume, undenatured, used in cosmetics formulation and flavor extraction industries. HTS 2207.10.60.90 applies to this nonbeverage ethyl alcohol over 80% vol, separate from potable spirits.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If incorporated into finished food flavorings
Alcohol as ingredient in prepared food flavors classified under Chapter 33 mixtures.
If distilled from specific materials like potatoes
Origin-based classification for spirits like aquavit from potatoes goes to 2208.
If ultra-high purity synthetic grades
Synthetic acyclic alcohols of high purity may classify under Chapter 29 organic chemicals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit commercial invoice specifying 'undenatured for nonbeverage industrial use' to prevent beverage misclassification
• Ensure containers are industrial-style (e.g
• drums) not consumer bottles to support nonbeverage intent
• Monitor for denaturant traces; any addition moves to 2207.10.40+ denatured categories
Related Products under HTS 2207.10.60.90
95% Pure Grain Neutral Spirits
High-purity undenatured ethyl alcohol derived from fermented grain, with an alcoholic strength exceeding 80% vol, used primarily for nonbeverage industrial applications such as solvent extraction and pharmaceutical processing. Classified under HTS 2207.10.60.90 as undenatured ethyl alcohol of 80% vol or higher for nonbeverage purposes, excluding specific distilled spirits like rum or gin.
96% Ethanol USP Grade
Undenatured ethanol meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, with 96% alcohol by volume, intended for pharmaceutical manufacturing and laboratory research as a solvent and disinfectant base. Falls under HTS 2207.10.60.90 for undenatured ethyl alcohol ≥80% vol for nonbeverage purposes, distinguished from beverage-grade spirits.
Industrial Denatured Ethanol Alternative - Undenatured 94%
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High-Proof Extraction Alcohol 88% Vol
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