WCO classification path

  1. Chapter29Organic chemicals
  2. Heading2912Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde
  3. Subheading291211Methanal (formaldehyde)
  4. National291211000Methanal (formaldehyde)

291211000

"Methanal (formaldehyde)"

HS code 291211000 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2912 "Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde"; Subheading 291211 "Methanal (formaldehyde)") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Methanal (formaldehyde)". Japan customs apply General rate of 3.9%, WTO rate 3.3%. 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
3.9%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
3.3%
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

1 import regulation, restriction, or permit requirement

毒物及び劇物取締法

Poisonous and Deleterious Substance Control Law

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Agency: Evaluation and Licensing Division, Pharmaceutical Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfareRegulated

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 2912.11 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
2.8%
IN
India
7.5
ID
Indonesia
5.00
MY
Malaysia
0%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
30.00
VN
Vietnam
4.5
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
5%
BR
Brazil
10.8%
MX
Mexico
7
291211000 · Methanal (formaldehyde) · Japan · Treayo