WCO classification path

  1. Chapter29Organic chemicals
  2. Heading2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  3. Subheading290531Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)
  4. National290531000Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)

290531000

"Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)"

HS code 290531000 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2905 "Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives"; Subheading 290531 "Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)". Japan customs apply General rate of 9.6%, WTO rate 5.5%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
9.6%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
5.5%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
Free

FTA Preferential Rates

21 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
VietnamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
MongoliaFree
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZFree
RCEP_ChinaFree
RCEP_KoreaFree

Compliance & Controls

2 import regulations, restrictions, or permit requirements

毒物及び劇物取締法

Poisonous and Deleterious Substance Control Law

PD · http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/
Agency: Evaluation and Licensing Division, Pharmaceutical Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfareRegulated

麻薬及び向精神薬取締法

Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Law

NA · http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/ (contact information in Japanese) http://www.ncd.mhlw.go.jp/shinsei.html
Agency: Compliance and Narcotics Division, Pharmaceutical Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfareProhibited

HS-6 prefix 2905.31 across other jurisdictions

290531000 · Ethylene glycol (ethanediol) · Japan · Treayo