Fuel-Grade Denatured Ethanol for E10 Blending from Japan
Denatured ethanol specifically for 10% gasoline blends (E10) imported from Panama under preferential provisions. Meets all federal and state fuel specifications for summer/winter blends. HTS 9822.09.24 provides duty-free entry for qualifying Panama-origin fuel alcohol.
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
• Submit volatility test results for seasonal blend compliance (RVP requirements)
• Avoid common error of mixed shipments with beverage alcohol triggering full container inspection
• Use dedicated fuel alcohol tanks/segregated transport to maintain fuel classification