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Chapter11Milling products; malt; starches
Heading1108Starches; inulin
Subheading110812Maize (corn) starch
National110812091-- Imported with quota stipulated by the paragraph 1 of Article 8-6 of the Temporary Tariff Measures Law for manufacturing starch sugar, dextrin, dextrin glue, dissolve starch, roasted starch or starch glue

110812091

ACTIVE

"-- Imported with quota stipulated by the paragraph 1 of Article 8-6 of the Temporary Tariff Measures Law for manufacturing starch sugar, dextrin, dextrin glue, dissolve starch, roasted starch or starch glue"

HS code 110812091 (Chapter 11 "Milling products; malt; starches"; Heading 1108 "Starches; inulin"; Subheading 110812 "Maize (corn) starch") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "-- Imported with quota stipulated by the paragraph 1 of Article 8-6 of the Temporary Tariff Measures Law for manufacturing starch sugar, dextrin, dextrin glue, dissolve starch, roasted starch or starch glue". Japan customs apply General rate of 140 yen/kg. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 4 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 3 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
一般税率 General rate	140 yen/kg	Official tariff schedule

FTA Preferential Rates

3 agreements available · certificate of origin required

Agreement	Rate	Effective	Regulation
CPTPP	Free	—	—
EU	Free	—	—
JP_US	Free	—	—

Compliance & Controls

4 import regulations, restrictions, or permit requirements

砂糖及びでん粉の価格調整に関する法律

Law Concerning Sugar and Starch Price Stabilization

SP · http://www.alic.go.jp/english/index.html （contact information in Japanese） https://www.alic.go.jp/t-yunyu/tochosei02_000078.html

Agency: Regional Agricultural Production Division, Crop Production Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesRegulated

主要食糧の需給及び価格の安定に関する法律

Law for Stabilization of Supply-Demand and Price of Staple Food

FM · http://www.maff.go.jp/e/index.html （contact information in Japanese） http://www.maff.go.jp/j/seisaku_tokatu/boeki/kome_yunyuu.html

Agency: Grain Trade and Operation Division, Staple Food Department, Crop Production Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesRegulated

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

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