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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.5%+37.5%40%
🇲🇽Mexico2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇨🇦Canada2.5%+10.0%12.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3003.90.01Lower: Free vs 40%

If formulated into medicinal tinctures or mixtures

Mixed medicaments containing alcohol classify in Chapter 30 as pharmaceutical products.

2208.90Lower: 12.5% vs 40%

If alcoholic strength drops below 80% during processing

Undenatured ethyl alcohol <80% ABV shifts to 2208 spirit provisions.

3822Lower: 12.5% vs 40%

If denatured for hospital/lab reagent use

Denatured pharma-grade alcohol moves to 3822 diagnostic reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• FDA prior notice and drug establishment registration often required alongside CBP end-use certification

• Test and certify ABV at 20°C; duty proportional to proof—underdeclaration risks penalties