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Isopropyl Alcohol 70% Solution from Japan

Propan-2-ol diluted to 70% in water, commonly used as a first-aid antiseptic and surface disinfectant. Falls under HTS 2905.12.0050 per chapter note (d) as propan-2-ol dissolved in water, provided it remains a chemically defined compound without rendering it for specific use. The dilution is standard for safety and transport.

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

• Confirm exact concentration via lab analysis; >30% water may challenge classification if seen as a preparation

• Label as 'Propan-2-ol aqueous solution' and include safety data sheets (SDS) for flammability and toxicity