WCO classification path

  1. Chapter29Organic chemicals
  2. Heading2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  3. Subheading290544D-glucitol (Sorbitol)
  4. National290544000D-glucitol (sorbitol)

290544000

"D-glucitol (sorbitol)"

HS code 290544000 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2905 "Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives"; Subheading 290544 "D-glucitol (Sorbitol)") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "D-glucitol (sorbitol)". Japan customs apply General rate of 20%, WTO rate 17%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 2 import regulations or restrictions; see compliance section below. 6 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
20%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
17%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
10.2%

FTA Preferential Rates

6 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
MexicoFor the Pooled Quota Free
IndonesiaFor the Pooled Quota 3.4% Other 12%
CPTPP4.6%
EU4.6%
UK4.6%
JP_US4.6%

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 2905.44 across other jurisdictions

290544000 · D-glucitol (sorbitol) · Japan · Treayo