Japan HS Code

HS Code 151521: Maize (corn) oil and its fractions : Crude oil in Japan

Q: Is HS code 151521 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 151521 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Japan extends it under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Q: What system does Japan use to classify HS code 151521?

Japan classifies products under the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code; locally 実行関税率表), which extends HS codes to 9 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 151521 in Japan?

The official source is https://www.customs.go.jp/english/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 151521 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 151521 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Maize (corn) oil and its fractions : Crude oil. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 151521 belongs to Section III: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes, Chapter 15: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes, Heading 1515: Other fixed vegetable fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.

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Classification Path of HS Code 151521 in Japan

Section III

Chapters (15) Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

Chapter 15

Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes

HS Code 1515

Other fixed vegetable fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

HS Code 151521

Maize (corn) oil and its fractions : Crude oil

HS Code 151521000

Other vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions (including jojoba oil and its fractions, not chemically modified, whether or not refined) その他の植物性油脂又は微生物性油脂及びこれらの分別物（ホホバ油及びその分別物を含み、化学的な変性加工をしてないものに限るものとし、精製してあるかないかを問わない。）

HS Code 151521100

Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified > Crude oil > 1 Of an acid value exceeding 0.6

HS Code 151521200

Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified > Crude oil > 2 Other

Japan Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code)

In Japan, HS 151521 is classified under the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表) — a 9-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (Japan HS / Statistical Code)

Local name 実行関税率表

Digits 9

Official source https://www.customs.go.jp/english/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 1515

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 1515

1 151590: Other $109.0M 2 151530: Castor oil and its fractions $24.4M 3 151511: Linseed oil and its fractions : Crude oil $14.5M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 1515

1 151550: Sesame oil and its fractions $84.4M 2 151590: Other $9.3M 3 151530: Castor oil and its fractions $1.8M

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Related HS Code to Japan Crude Corn Oil (151521)

HS Code 151521000

Other vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their fractions (including jojoba oil and its fractions, not chemically modified, whether or not refined)

HS Code 151521100

Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified > Crude oil > 1 Of an acid value exceeding 0.6

HS Code 151521200

Other fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oils (including jojoba oil) and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified > Crude oil > 2 Other

HS Code 151511

Linseed oil and its fractions : Crude oil

HS Code 151519

Linseed oil and its fractions : Other

HS Code 151529

Maize (corn) oil and its fractions : Other

HS Code 151530

Castor oil and its fractions

HS Code 151550

Sesame oil and its fractions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 151521 in Japan?

HS code 151521 covers Maize (corn) oil and its fractions : Crude oil in Japan. It sits in Chapter 15 (Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes), Heading 1515 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 151521 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 151521?

Where can I officially look up HS code 151521 in Japan?