Methanol Denatured for BOD Reduction from Japan
Specially denatured methanol formulated for biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) reduction in wastewater treatment plants, classified under HTS 2905.11.20.15. This product serves as a carbon source for denitrifying bacteria while meeting chapter 29 purity standards for acyclic saturated monohydric alcohols. Denaturants ensure compliance with industrial use restrictions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare denaturant type and percentage on commercial invoice; secure wastewater treatment plant end-user letters; avoid retail packaging that might trigger consumer product classification