190532000

"Waffles and wafers"

HS code 190532000 (Chapter 19 "Preparations of cereals, flour"; Heading 1905 "BREAD, PASTRY, CAKES, BISCUITS AND OTHER BAKERS’ WARES, WHETHER OR NOT CONTAINING COCOA; COMMUNION WAFERS, EMPTY CACHETS OF A KIND SUITABLE FOR PHARMACEUTICAL USE, SEALING WAFERS, RICE PAPER AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS"; Subheading 190532 "Sweet biscuits; waffles and wafers") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Waffles and wafers". Japan customs apply General rate of 30%, WTO rate 18%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below. 12 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
30%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
18%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
15%

FTA Preferential Rates

12 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
Chile10%
Indonesia13%
ASEAN15%
Switzerland12.6%
Vietnam15%
Australia10%
Mongolia10%
CPTPP2%
EU2%
UK2%
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZ18%
JP_US2%

Compliance & Controls

1 import regulation, restriction, or permit requirement

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 1905.32 across other jurisdictions

190532000 · Waffles and wafers · Japan · Treayo