Fuel-Grade Methanol for Power Generation from Mexico
Denatured methanol formulated for direct combustion in gas turbines or stationary engines producing synthetic natural gas equivalent energy. Classified under 2905.11.10.00 as it's a saturated monohydric alcohol imported solely for fuel applications per HTS restrictions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include technical specs confirming fuel suitability and secure fuel-use permits from energy authorities
• Segregate storage tanks for fuel methanol to prevent commingling with chemical-grade stock
• Monitor for denaturant levels; insufficient additives may trigger reclassification