High-Proof Ethanol 90% for Essential Oil Extraction from Japan
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.
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 processing flowcharts showing solvent recovery to prove nonbeverage consumption
• ABV measured at 20°C per chapter notes; slight variations affect proof duty significantly