291631000

"Benzoic acid, its salts and esters"

HS code 291631000 (Chapter 29 "Organic chemicals"; Heading 2916 "Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives"; Subheading 291631 "- - Benzoic acid, its salts and esters") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Benzoic acid, its salts and esters". Japan customs apply General rate of 5.8%, WTO rate 4.1%. 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
5.8%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
4.1%
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

覚醒剤取締法

Stimulant Drug Control Law

AD · http://www.mhlw.go.jp/english/
Agency: Compliance and Narcotics Division, Pharmaceutical Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and WelfareProhibited

HS-6 prefix 2916.31 across other jurisdictions

291631000 · Benzoic acid, its salts and esters · Japan · Treayo