Japan HS Code

HS Code 291242: Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Ethylvanillin (3ethoxy4hydroxybenzaldehyde) in Japan

Q: Is HS code 291242 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 291242 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 291242?

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 291242 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 291242 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 291242 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Ethylvanillin (3ethoxy4hydroxybenzaldehyde). This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 291242 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2912: Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde.

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Classification Path of HS Code 291242 in Japan

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2912

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

HS Code 291242

Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Ethylvanillin (3ethoxy4hydroxybenzaldehyde)

HS Code 291242000

Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. > Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde) アルデヒド（他の酸素官能基を有するか有しないかを問わない。）、アルデヒドの環式重合体及びパラホルムアルデヒド > －－エチルバニリン（3-エトキシ-4-ヒドロキシベンズアルデヒド）

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

In Japan, HS 291242 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 2912

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 2912

1 291260: Paraformaldehyde $13.8M 2 291229: Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other $9.6M 3 291219: Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other $6.2M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 2912

1 291229: Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other $80.0M 2 291219: Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other $41.3M 3 291249: Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Other $3.6M

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Related HS Code to Japan Ethylvanillin Flavouring (291242)

HS Code 291242000

Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. > Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde)

HS Code 291211

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Methanal (formaldehyde)

HS Code 291212

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Ethanal (acetaldehyde)

HS Code 291219

Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other

HS Code 291221

Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Benzaldehyde

HS Code 291229

Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function : Other

HS Code 291241

Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Vanillin (4hydroxy3methoxybenzaldehyde)

HS Code 291249

Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Other

HS Code 291250

Cyclic polymers of aldehydes

HS Code 291260

Paraformaldehyde

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 291242 in Japan?

HS code 291242 covers Aldehydealcohols, aldehydeethers, aldehydephenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function : Ethylvanillin (3ethoxy4hydroxybenzaldehyde) in Japan. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2912 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 291242 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 291242?

Where can I officially look up HS code 291242 in Japan?