WCO classification path
- Chapter22Beverages, spirits, vinegar
- Heading2208UNDENATURED ETHYL ALCOHOL OF AN ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH BY VOLUME OF LESS THAN 80% VOL.; SPI-RITS, LIQUEURS AND OTHER SPIRITUOUS BEVERAGES
- Subheading220890Other
- National220890129(b) Other
220890129
"(b) Other"
HS code 220890129 (Chapter 22 "Beverages, spirits, vinegar"; Heading 2208 "UNDENATURED ETHYL ALCOHOL OF AN ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH BY VOLUME OF LESS THAN 80% VOL.; SPI-RITS, LIQUEURS AND OTHER SPIRITUOUS BEVERAGES"; Subheading 220890 "Other") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "(b) Other". Japan customs apply General rate of 17.9%, GSP rate 25.20 yen/l. Statutory unit of measure: L. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 9 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.
Tariff Schedule
| Classification | Rate |
|---|---|
一般税率 General rate | 17.9% |
GSP 特惠税率 GSP rate | 25.20 yen/l |
FTA Preferential Rates
9 agreements available · certificate of origin required
| Agreement | Rate |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Tequila, Mescal and Sotol Free |
| Thailand | Certified as being Thai local spirits obtained by fermented mixtures of rice and molasses and/or refined sugar, and coloured with caramel, by the Government or a Government instrumentality of the Kingdom of Thailand Free |
| ASEAN | 16% |
| CPTPP | 4.3% |
| EU | 4.4% |
| UK | 4.4% |
| RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZ | 12.2% |
| RCEP_China | 12.2% |
| RCEP_Korea | 12.2% |
Compliance & Controls
2 import regulations, restrictions, or permit requirements
化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律
Act on the Regulation of Manufacture and Evaluation of Chemical Substances
食品衛生法
Food Sanitation Act
Global Benchmark
HS-6 prefix 2208.90 across other jurisdictions