Panamanian Denatured Bioethanol 96% ABV from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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