Denatured Ethanol Home Heating Fuel from Germany
Denatured high-strength ethanol for biofuel home heaters and stoves, alcoholic strength by volume ≥80%. HTS 2207.20.00.10 covers this as fuel-use denatured spirits, distinct from lamp oils.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label clearly as heating fuel to avoid consumer product regs
• Include flash point and safety data
• Pitfall: small container imports may face EPA pesticide oversight if denaturant questioned