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Panama Fuel-Grade Ethanol 99% ABV from Mexico

Undenatured ethyl alcohol produced in Panama with 99% alcohol by volume, specifically distilled for use as a biofuel additive in gasoline blends. This high-purity ethanol meets the requirements of HTS 9822.09.22 as it qualifies under general note 35 for Panama-origin goods intended for fuel use or mixture with gasoline. It provides clean-burning renewable energy for vehicles.

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

Obtain Panama certificate of origin confirming general note 35 eligibility and 80%+ ABV content

Provide end-use certificate proving fuel application or suitability for gasoline/special fuel mixtures

Avoid misclassification as beverage alcohol (2208) by clearly documenting industrial fuel purpose