170191000

ACTIVE

"Containing added flavouring or colouring matter"

HS code 170191000 (Chapter 17 "Sugars and sugar confectionery"; Heading 1701 "Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form"; Subheading 170191 "Refined sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Containing added flavouring or colouring matter". Japan customs apply General rate of (63.50 yen/kg), Temporary rate 39.98 yen/kg. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 2 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
一般税率 General rate	(63.50 yen/kg)	Official tariff schedule
暂定税率 Temporary rate	39.98 yen/kg	Official tariff schedule
WTO 税率 WTO rate	**(106.20 yen/kg)	Official tariff schedule

FTA Preferential Rates

2 agreements available · certificate of origin required

Agreement	Rate	Effective	Regulation
CPTPP	For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 39.98 yen/kg	—	—
EU	For the Pooled Quota Free	—	—

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

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 1701.91 across other jurisdictions

United States

3.6606¢/kg less 0.020668¢/kg for each degree under 100 degrees (and fractions of a degree in proportion) but not less than 3.143854¢/kg