Methanol-Denatured Alcohol for Solvent Use from Japan
Ethyl alcohol denatured with methanol for use as a paint thinner and solvent in manufacturing. Falls under HTS 2207.20.00.90 for other denatured ethyl alcohol and spirits of any strength.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
11.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include US Treasury-approved denaturant formula on commercial invoice to prove non-beverage status
• Ship in bulk containers with clear labeling to prevent misclassification as potable spirits