WCO classification path

  1. Chapter39Plastics and articles thereof
  2. Heading3912Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms
  3. Subheading391231Carboxymethyl cellulose and its salts
  4. National391231000Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts

391231000

"Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts"

HS code 391231000 (Chapter 39 "Plastics and articles thereof"; Heading 3912 "Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms"; Subheading 391231 "Carboxymethyl cellulose and its salts") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts". Japan customs apply General rate of 4.6%, WTO rate 3.1%. 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
4.6%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
3.1%
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_China1.7%
RCEP_Korea1.7%

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 3912.31 across other jurisdictions

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