SECTION VI PRODUCTS OF THE CHEMICAL OR ALLIED INDUSTRIES

Chapter 29 Organic chemicals.

Statistical code

Description

Tariff rate

Tariff rate (EPA)

Unit

H.S. code

General

Temporary

WTO

GSP

LDC

Singapore

Mexico

Malaysia

Chile

Thailand

Indonesia

Brunei

ASEAN

Philippines

I.- HYDROCARBONS AND THEIR HALOGENATED,　SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED　DERIVATIVES

29.01

Acyclic hydrocarbons.

Free

2901.10

000

Saturated

4.6%

Free

Unsaturated :

2901.21

000

Ethylene

4.6%

Free

2901.22

000

Propene (propylene)

4.6%

Free

2901.23

000

Butene (butylene) and isomers thereof

4.6%

Free

2901.24

Buta-1,3-diene and isoprene

010

1 Buta-1,3-diene

Free

(Free)

020

2 Isoprene

2.3%

Free

2901.29

000

Other

2.3%

Free

29.02

Cyclic hydrocarbons.

Free

Cyclanes, cyclenes and cycloterpenes :

2902.11

000

Cyclohexane

3.9%

Free

2902.19

Other

010

1 5-Ethylidene-2-norbornene

Free

(Free)

090

2 Other

4.6%

Free

2902.20

000

Benzene

Free

2902.30

000

Toluene

Free

- Xylenes :

2902.41

000

o-Xylene

Free

(Free)

2902.42

000

m-Xylene

Free

(Free)

2902.43

000

p-Xylene

Free

(Free)

2902.44

000

Mixed xylene isomers

Free

(Free)

2902.50

000

Styrene

6.4%

Free

2902.60

000

Ethylbenzene

Free

(Free)

2902.70

000

Cumene

4.6%

Free

2902.90

Other

Free

100

Naphthalene, methylnaphthalenes and anthracene

(Free)

200

- Other

(Free)

29.03

Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons.

Free

Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons :

2903.11

000

Chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.12

000

Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.13

000

Chloroform (trichloromethane)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.14

000

Carbon tetrachloride

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.15

000

Ethylene dichloride (ISO) (1,2-dichloroethane)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.19

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

010

- 1, 1, 1-Trichloroethane

090

- Other

Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons :

2903.21

000

Vinyl chloride (chloroethylene)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.22

000

Trichloroethylene

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.23

000

Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.29

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons :

2903.31

000

Ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane)

4.6%

Free

2903.39

Other

4.6%

Free

- Brominated derivatives

Free

011

-- Methyl bromide

019

-- Other

- Fluorinated derivatives

3.1%

021

-- Perfluoromethane

022

-- Perfluoroethane

023

-- Difluoromethane(HFC-32)

024

-- Pentafluoromethane(HFC-125)

025

-- 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoroetane(HFC-134a)

026

-- 1,1,1-Trifluoroetane(HFC-143a)

027

-- 1,1-Difluoroethane(HFC-152a)

029

-- Other

090

- Other

3.1%

Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens :

2903.41

000

Trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.42

000

Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.43

000

Trichlorotrifluoroethanes (CFC-113)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.44

Dichlorotetrafluoroethanes and chloropentafluoroethane

4.6%

3.1%

Free

100

- Dichlorotetrafluoroethanes (CFC-114)

200

- Chloropentafluoroethane (CFC-115)

2903.45

Other derivatives perhalogenated only with fluorine and chlorine

4.6%

3.1%

Free

010

- Chlorotrifluoromethane (CFC-13)

020

- Pentachlorofluoroethane (CFC-111)

030

- Tetrachlorodifluoroethanes (CFC-112)

040

- Heptachlorofluoropropanes (CFC-211)

050

- Hexachlorodifluoropropanes (CFC-212)

060

- Pentachlorotrifluoropropanes (CFC-213)

070

- Tetrachlorotetrafluoropropanes (CFC-214)

080

- Trichloropentafluoropropanes (CFC-215)

100

- Dichlorohexafluoropropanes (CFC-216)

110

- Chloroheptafluoropropanes (CFC-217)

900

- Other

2903.46

Bromochlorodifluoromethane, bromotrifluoromethane and dibromotetrafluoroethanes

4.6%

3.1%

Free

100

- Bromochlorodifluoromethane (Halon-1211)

200

- Bromotrifluoromethane (Halon-1301)

300

- Dibromotetrafluoroethanes (Halon-2402)

2903.47

000

Other perhalogenated derivatives

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.49

Other

4.6%

Free

100

- Bromochloromethan

Free

- Other halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane halogenated with fluorine and chlorine

3.1%

110

-- Dichlorofluoromethane (HCFC-21)

120

-- Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)

130

-- Dichlorotrifluoroethane (HCFC-123)

140

-- Chlorotetrafluoroethane (HCFC-124)

150

-- 1,1-dichloro-1-fluoroethane (HCFC-141b)

160

-- 1-chloro-1,1-difluoro ethane (HCFC-142b)

170

-- Dichloropentafluoropropanes (HCFC-225)

180

-- Other

900

- Other

3.1%

Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons :

2903.51

000

1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.52

Aldrin (ISO), chlordane (ISO) and heptachlor (ISO)

100

1 Chlordane

Free

(Free)

900

2 Aldrin and heptachlor

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.59

Other

4.6%

Free

020

- Dibromoethyldibromo cyclohexane, tetrabromo cyclooctane and hexabromo cyclododecane

Free

090

- Other

3.1%

Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons :

2903.61

000

Chlorobenzene, o-dichlorobenzene and p-dichlorobenzene

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2903.62

000

Hexachlorobenzene (ISO) and DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2903.69

Other

4.6%

Free

100

- Pentabromoethyl benzene and decabromo diphenylethane

Free

900

- Other

3.1%

29.04

Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated.

Free

2904.10

000

Derivatives containing only sulpho groups, their salts and ethyl esters

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2904.20

Derivatives containing only nitro or only nitroso groups

100

1 Nitromethane

Free

(3.1%)

200

2 Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2904.90

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

II.- ALCOHOLS AND THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES

29.05

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Saturated monohydric alcohols :

2905.11

000

Methanol (methyl alcohol)

Free

(Free)

Free

2905.12

000

Propan-1-ol (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2905.13

000

Butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol)

8.4%

5.5%

Free

2905.14

000

Other butanols

8.4%

5.5%

Free

2905.16

Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof

Free

100

1 2-Ethylhexyl alcohol (2-ethylhexan-1-ol)

11.20 yen/kg

5.5%

Free

200

2 Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2905.17

000

Dodecan-1-ol (lauryl alcohol), hexadecan-1-ol (cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (stearyl alcohol)

5.6%

4.7%

Free

2905.19

000

Other

5.6%

4.7%

Free

Unsaturated monohydric alcohols :

2905.22

000

Acyclic terpene alcohols

5.3%

4.4%

Free

2905.29

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

Diols :

2905.31

000

Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)

9.6%

5.5%

Free

2905.32

000

Propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol)

8.4%

5.5%

Free

2905.39

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

Other polyhydric alcohols :

2905.41

000

2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol(trimethylolpropane)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2905.42

000

Pentaerythritol

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2905.43

000

Mannitol

4.6%

2.8%

Free

2905.44

000

D-glucitol (sorbitol)

20%

17%

3.4%

Free

For the Pooled Quota Free

For the Pooled Quota 3.4%

Other 15.8%

2905.45

000

Glycerol

(5%)

Free

2905.49

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols :

2905.51

000

Ethchlorvynol (INN)

4.6%

Free

2905.59

Other

4.6%

Free

010

- Dibromoneopentyl glycol (2,2-Dibromomethyl-1,3-propane-diol)

Free

090

- Other

3.9%

29.06

Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic :

2906.11

000

Menthol

22.4% or 720 yen/kg, whichever is the greater

5.5%

4.4%

Free

Racementhol (INN) Free

Other (6.5% or 164.07 yen/kg, whichever is the greater)

4.4% or 123.2 yen/kg, whichever is the greater

5.1% or 135.83 yen/kg, whichever is the greater

5% or 133.4 yen/kg, whichever is the greater

5.2% or 131.26 yen/kg, whichever is the greater

5.5%
(6% or 160.08 yen/kg, whichever is the greater)

5.5%
(7.3% or 184.58 yen/kg, whichever is the greater)

5.5%
(6.4% or 150.87 yen/kg, whichever is the greater)

(7.3% or 201.6 yen/kg, whichever is the greater)

2906.12

000

Cyclohexanol, methylcyclohexanols and dimethylcyclohexanols

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2906.13

000

Sterols and inositols

Free

(Free)

Free

2906.19

Other

Free

100

1 Borneol and terpineols

5.3%

4.4%

Free

900

2 Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

Aromatic :

2906.21

000

Benzyl alcohol

5.3%

4.4%

Free

2906.29

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

III.- PHENOLS, PHENOL-ALCOHOLS, AND THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED NITROSATED DERIVATIVES

29.07

Phenols; phenol-alcohols.

Free

Monophenols :

2907.11

000

Phenol (hydroxybenzene) and its salts

Free

(3.1%)

2907.12

000

Cresols and their salts

Free

(Free)

2907.13

000

Octylphenol, nonylphenol and their isomers; salts thereof

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2907.15

000

Naphthols and their salts

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2907.19

Other

100

1 Xylenols and their salts

Free

(Free)

2 Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

910

- Mononuclear monophenols

990

- Other

Polyphenols; phenol-alcohols :

2907.21

000

Resorcinol and its salts

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2907.22

000

Hydroquinone (quinol) and its salts

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2907.23

000

4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts

3.1%

(3.1%)

Free

2907.29

000

Other

4.6%

! 3.1%～3.9%

Free

29.08

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols.

Free

Derivatives containing only halogen substituents and their salts :

2908.11

000

Pentachlorophenol (ISO)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2908.19

Other

3.1%

100

1 Brominated derivatives

Free

900

2 Other

4.6%

Free

Other

2908.91

000

Dinoseb (ISO) and its salts

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2908.99

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

IV.- ETHERS, ALCOHOL PEROXIDES, ETHER PEROXIDES, KETONE PEROXIDES, EPOXIDES WITH A THREE-MEMBERED RING, ACETALS AND HEMIACETALS, AND THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES

29.09

Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, ketone peroxides (whether or not chemically defined), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Free

Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives :

2909.11

000

Diethyl ether

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2909.19

Other

4.6%

3.1%

010

- Ethyl-tertiary-butyl ether certified in accordance with the provisions of a Cabinet Order as being produced from ethanol which is derived from biomass (organic matters obtained from plants or animals, excluding crude oil, petroleum gas, natural gas, coal and the products made therefrom)

Free

090

- Other

Free

2909.20

000

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2909.30

Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

1 Brominated derivatives

Free

110

- Pentabromodiphenyloxide and tetradecabromo diphenoxybenzene

(Free)

190

- Other

(3.1%)

200

2 Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives :

2909.41

000

2,2'-Oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol)

5.8%

4.8%

Free

2909.43

000

Monobutyl ethers of ethyle glycol or of diethylene glycol

3.4%

Free

2909.44

000

Other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2909.49

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

010

- Triethylene glycol

090

- Other

2909.50

000

Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2909.60

000

Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

4.6%

3.1%

Free

29.10

Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

Free

2910.10

000

Oxirane (ethylene oxide)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2910.20

000

Methyloxirane (propylene oxide)

5.6%

4.7%

Free

2910.30

000

1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin)

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2910.40

000

Dieldrin (ISO, INN)

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2910.90

Other

3.7%

030

1 1,2-epoxybunanes (1,2-butylenoxide)

Free

090

2 Other

5.6%

Free

29.11

2911.00

000

Acetals and hemiacetals, whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

4.6%

3.9%

Free

V.- ALDEHYDE-FUNCTION COMPOUNDS

29.12

Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde.

Free

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function :

2912.11

000

Methanal (formaldehyde)

3.9%

3.3%

Free

2912.12

000

Ethanal (acetaldehyde)

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2912.19

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function :

2912.21

000

Benzaldehyde

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2912.29

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2912.30

000

Aldehyde-alcohols

5.3%

4.4%

Free

Aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function :

2912.41

000

Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde)

5.3%

4.4%

Free

2912.42

000

Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde)

5.3%

4.4%

Free

2912.49

000

Other

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2912.50

000

Cyclic polymers of aldehydes

4.6%

3.1%

Free

2912.60

000

Paraformaldehyde

4.6%

3.1%

Free

29.13

2913.00

000

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of products of heading 29.12.

4.6%

3.9%

Free

VI.- KETONE-FUNCTION COMPOUNDS AND QUINONE-FUNCTION COMPOUNDS

29.14

Ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Free

Acyclic ketones without other oxygen function :

2914.11

000

Acetone

3.9%

(3.9%)

Free

2914.12

000

Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.13

000

4-Methylpentan-2-one (methyl isobutyl ketone)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.19

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ketones without other oxygen function :

2914.21

Camphor

010

1 Of a melting point less than 175℃

Free

(Free)

090

2 Other

6.6%

5.4%

Free

2914.22

000

Cyclohexanone and methylcyclohexanones

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.23

000

Ionones and methylionones

5.3%

4.4%

Free

2914.29

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

Aromatic ketones without other oxygen function :

2914.31

000

Phenylacetone (phenylpropan-2-one)

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.39

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.40

000

Ketone-alcohols and ketone -aldehydes

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.50

000

Ketone-phenols and ketones with other oxygen function

4.6%

3.9%

Free

Quinones :

2914.61

000

Anthraquinone

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.69

000

Other

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2914.70

000

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

4.6%

3.9%

Free

VII.- CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND THEIR ANHYDRIDES, HALIDES, PEROXIDES AND PEROXYACIDS AND THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES

29.15

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

Free

Formic acid, its salts and esters :

2915.11

000

Formic acid

6.4%

4.3%

Free

2915.12

000

Salts of formic acid

6.4%

4.3%

Free

2915.13

000

Esters of formic acid

6.4%

4.3%

Free

Acetic acid and its salts; acetic anhydride :

2915.21

000

Acetic acid

Free

2915.24

000

Acetic anhydride

6.4%

4.3%

Free

2915.29

Other

4.6%

010

- Sodium acetate

3.9%

Free

020

- Cobalt acetates

3.9%

Free

090

- Other

3.9%

Free

Esters of acetic acid :

2915.31

000

Ethyl acetate

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2915.32

000

Vinyl acetate

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2915.33

000

n-Butyl acetate

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2915.36

000

Dinoseb (ISO) acetate

4.6%

3.9%

Free

2915.39

Other

100

1 Isobutyl acetate

5.6%

3.7%

Free

2 Other

4.6%

910

- 2-Ethoxyethyl acetate

3.9%

Free

990

- Other

3.9%

Free

2915.40

000

Mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, their salts and esters

6.4%

4.3%

Free

2915.50

000

Propionic acid, its salts and esters

6.4%

4.3%

Free