WCO classification path

  1. Chapter29Organic chemicals
  2. Heading2906Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
  3. Subheading290611- - Menthol
  4. National290611000Menthol

290611000

"Menthol"

HS code 290611000 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2906 "Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives"; Subheading 290611 "- - Menthol") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Menthol". Japan customs apply General rate of 22.4% or 720 yen/kg, whichever is the greater, WTO rate 5.5%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
22.4% or 720 yen/kg, whichever is the greater
WTO 税率
WTO rate
5.5%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
4.4%

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
MongoliaINN Free Other 0.5%
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZ3%
RCEP_China3%
RCEP_Korea3%

Compliance & Controls

1 import regulation, restriction, or permit requirement

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

CR · http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/ chemical_management/english/cscl/index.html (contact information in Japanese) http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/ chemical_management/kasinhou/todoke/import.html
Agency: Chemical Safety Office, Chemical Management Policy Division, Industrial and Product Safety Policy Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryPermit required

HS-6 prefix 2906.11 across other jurisdictions

290611000 · Menthol · Japan · Treayo