High-Proof Ethanol 90% for Essential Oil Extraction
90% ABV undenatured ethyl alcohol employed as solvent for extracting essential oils from botanicals in aromatherapy production. Qualifies for 2207.10.60 nonbeverage industrial extraction ≥80% vol.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If result is finished essential oils
Extracted essential oils classify in Chapter 33, not raw solvents.
If strength <80% ABV
Lower proof undenatured whiskey/spirits materials use 2208 whiskies.
If denatured for lab botanical reagents
Denatured extraction solvents classify as diagnostic reagents.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide processing flowcharts showing solvent recovery to prove nonbeverage consumption
• ABV measured at 20°C per chapter notes; slight variations affect proof duty significantly
Related Products under HTS 2207.10.60
95% Pure Ethanol for Laboratory Use
Undenatured ethyl alcohol at 95% ABV, supplied in laboratory-grade purity for scientific experiments, solvent extraction, and chemical reactions. Classified under HTS 2207.10.60 as it is explicitly for nonbeverage purposes in research settings, exceeding 80% alcoholic strength by volume.
95% Ethanol for Vinegar Fermentation Base
Undenatured 95% ethyl alcohol serving as substrate for acetous vinegar production via fermentation. Nonbeverage purpose under 2207.10.60 as industrial fermentation feedstock exceeding 80% strength.
96% Neutral Grain Spirit for Perfume Manufacturing
Undenatured ethyl alcohol at 96% ABV derived from grain, used as a solvent base in perfume and cologne production. HTS 2207.10.60 applies for nonbeverage industrial fragrance extraction and dissolution processes.
Rectified Ethanol 92% for Pharmaceutical Extraction
High-purity rectified undenatured ethyl alcohol at 92% ABV for extracting active ingredients in herbal pharmaceuticals and tinctures. Falls under 2207.10.60 due to nonbeverage medicinal solvent application with strength over 80% vol.
Industrial Denatured Ethanol Substitute - 94% Undenatured
94% ABV undenatured ethyl alcohol used as non-denatured alternative in industrial cleaning formulations and paint thinners. HTS 2207.10.60 for nonbeverage purposes where denaturation not mandated.