WCO classification path

  1. Chapter07Edible vegetables
  2. Heading0705Lettuce (lactuca sativa) and chicory (cichorium spp), fresh or chilled
  3. Subheading070521Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)
  4. National070521000Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)

070521000

"Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)"

HS code 070521000 (Chapter 07 "Edible vegetables"; Heading 0705 "Lettuce (lactuca sativa) and chicory (cichorium spp), fresh or chilled"; Subheading 070521 "Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum)". Japan customs apply General rate of 5%, WTO rate 3%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
5%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
3%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
1.5%

FTA Preferential Rates

21 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
VietnamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
MongoliaFree
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZFree
RCEP_ChinaFree
RCEP_KoreaFree
JP_USFree

Compliance & Controls

2 import regulations, restrictions, or permit requirements

食品衛生法

Food Sanitation Act

FD · https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/shokuhin/yunyu_kanshi/kanshi/index_00004.html
Agency: Office of Import Food Safety Food Inspection and Safety Division,Public Health Bureau , Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfarePermit required

植物防疫法

Plant Quarantine Law

PL · http://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/introduction/english.html
Agency: Plant Protection Division, Food Safety and Consumer Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesQuarantine / SPS

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 0705.21 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
0.15¢/kg
IN
India
30
ID
Indonesia
5.00
MY
Malaysia
0%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
60.00
VN
Vietnam
30
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
Free
BR
Brazil
9.0%
MX
Mexico
10
070521000 · Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var. foliosum) · Japan · Treayo