WCO classification path

  1. Chapter25Salt; sulphur; earths; stone
  2. Heading2501Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; sea water
  3. Subheading250100Table salt
  4. National2501000101 Salt and pure sodium chloride, of which at least 70% by weight passes through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with an aperture of 2.8mm, or agglomerated, other than those in aqueous solution

250100010

"1 Salt and pure sodium chloride, of which at least 70% by weight passes through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with an aperture of 2.8mm, or agglomerated, other than those in aqueous solution"

HS code 250100010 (Chapter 25 "Salt; sulphur; earths; stone"; Heading 2501 "Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free flowing agents; sea water"; Subheading 250100 "Table salt") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "1 Salt and pure sodium chloride, of which at least 70% by weight passes through a woven metal wire cloth sieve with an aperture of 2.8mm, or agglomerated, other than those in aqueous solution". Japan customs apply General rate of 0.5 yen/kg. Statutory unit of measure: MT. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below. 7 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
0.5 yen/kg

FTA Preferential Rates

7 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
AustraliaFree
Mongolia0.05 yen/kg
CPTPP0.14 yen/kg
EU0.14 yen/kg
UK0.14 yen/kg

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 2501.00 across other jurisdictions

250100010 · 1 Salt and pure sodium chloride, of which at least 70% by we · Japan · Treayo · 全球关税