WCO classification path

  1. Chapter17Sugars and sugar confectionery
  2. Heading1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form
  3. Subheading170113- - Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter
  4. National170113000Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter

170113000

"Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter"

HS code 170113000 (Chapter 17 "Sugars and sugar confectionery"; Heading 1701 "Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form"; Subheading 170113 "- - Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter". Japan customs apply General rate of 41.50 yen/kg, WTO rate 35.30 yen/kg. Statutory unit of measure: MT. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 4 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
41.50 yen/kg
WTO 税率
WTO rate
35.30 yen/kg

FTA Preferential Rates

4 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
CPTPPFor the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 35.30 yen/kg
EUFor the Pooled Quota Free
UKSubject to Preferential Import Certificate Free
PhilippinesFor the Pooled Quota (Put up in containers for retail sale, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg) 17.65 yen/kg

Compliance & Controls

2 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

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

HS-6 prefix 1701.13 across other jurisdictions

170113000 · Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter · Japan · Treayo