Rectified Ethanol 92% for Pharmaceutical Extraction from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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