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Panamanian Denatured Bioethanol 96% ABV from China

96% ABV bioethanol from Panama sugarcane, suitable for blending with special fuels or direct use in flex-fuel engines. Classifiable under 9822.09.22 due to its Panama origin under general note 35 and high alcohol strength for fuel applications. Renewable alternative to fossil fuels.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Maintain lab analysis certificates showing minimum 80% ABV and Panama production records

Include bills of lading specifying fuel transport containers (not beverage tankers)

File with CBP fuel end-use statement to prevent beverage alcohol duty assessment