Denatured Methanol Fuel for Marine Engines

Specially denatured methanol (SD methanol) for auxiliary marine engines in synthetic fuel programs. HTS 2905.11.10.00 applies as saturated acyclic alcohol imported for direct fuel use in SNG-equivalent applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2905.11.20Higher: 40.5% vs 35%

If shipboard cleaning applications

Non-fuel marine uses classified as industrial chemicals.

2710.19.11Lower: 25% vs 35%

If methanol-gasoline marine blends

Fuel mixtures containing petroleum classified in Chapter 27.

3814.00.50Higher: 41% vs 35%

If with organic fuel additives

Additive-containing fuels become organic composite solvents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with MARPOL Annex VI sulfur regulations for methanol fuel blends

Include denaturant analysis certificates from TTB-approved labs

Avoid retail packaging which may trigger consumer product classification