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Dehydration Alcohol Rectification Plant from Japan

Multi-column system producing anhydrous ethanol (>99.5%) for chemical/feedstock use. HTS 8419.40.0080 for industrial rectification plant beyond azeotropic distillation. Molecular sieve integration for final dehydration.

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

• Chemical Weapons Convention documentation for anhydrous alcohol equipment

• ASME Section VIII certification for high-pressure rectification columns

• Differentiate from biofuel equipment with chemical feedstock end-use documentation