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Isopropyl Alcohol 99% USP Grade from China

High-purity isopropyl alcohol (propan-2-ol) meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical and medical applications like disinfection and sterilization. Classified under HTS 2905.12.00 as a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, specifically propan-2-ol, in pure form without impurities affecting its chemical definition.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify purity certificates and USP compliance documentation to meet FDA import requirements for pharmaceutical-grade chemicals

Ensure proper HAZMAT labeling and shipping papers as it's flammable; common pitfall is inadequate UN packaging certification

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in customs entry to avoid delays during CBP chemical inspections