Denatured Grain Alcohol for Cosmetics Manufacturing
High-purity grain-derived ethyl alcohol denatured for use in perfume and cosmetic production. Classified in 2207.20.00.90 as other denatured ethyl alcohol and spirits.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If incorporated into finished preparations of odoriferous mixtures
Finished perfume or cologne preparations containing alcohol classify in Chapter 33.
If undenatured >=80% vol
Undenatured high-strength ethyl alcohol is 2207.10 with separate proof liter rates.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure invoice specifies end-use in cosmetics to support non-beverage classification
• Test and declare alcoholic strength at 20°C as per chapter notes for accurate duty
• Avoid bulk packaging without seals, risking reclassification
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