WCO classification path

  1. Chapter08Edible fruit and nuts
  2. Heading0807Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh
  3. Subheading080711Water melons
  4. National080711000Watermelons

080711000

"Watermelons"

HS code 080711000 (Chapter 08 "Edible fruit and nuts"; Heading 0807 "Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas), fresh"; Subheading 080711 "Water melons") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Watermelons". Japan customs apply General rate of 10%, WTO rate 6%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 19 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
10%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
6%

FTA Preferential Rates

19 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
VietnamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
MongoliaFree
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZ4.1%

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

HS-6 prefix 0807.11 across other jurisdictions

080711000 · Watermelons · Japan · Treayo