Japan HS Code

HS Code 293040: Methionine in Japan

Q: Is HS code 293040 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 293040 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 293040?

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 293040 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 293040 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 293040 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Methionine. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 293040 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2930: Organosulphur compounds.

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Classification Path of HS Code 293040 in Japan

Section VI

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

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2930

Organosulphur compounds

HS Code 293040

Methionine

HS Code 293040000

Organo-sulphur compounds. > Methionine 有機硫黄化合物 > －メチオニン

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

In Japan, HS 293040 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 2930

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 2930

1 293090: Other $284.2M 2 293040: Methionine $29.5M 3 293020: Thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates $5.9M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 2930

1 293090: Other $435.3M 2 293040: Methionine $97.9M 3 293020: Thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates $48.0M

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Related HS Code to Japan Methionine Amino Acid (293040)

HS Code 293040000

Organo-sulphur compounds. > Methionine

HS Code 293020

Thiocarbamates and dithiocarbamates

HS Code 293030

Thiuram mono, di or tetrasulphides

HS Code 293060

2(N,NDiethylamino)ethanethiol

HS Code 293070

Bis(2hydroxyethyl)sulfide (thiodiglycol (INN))

HS Code 293080

Aldicarb (ISO), Captafol (ISO) and methamidophos (ISO)

Unsaturated : Ethylene

HS Code 290122

Unsaturated : Propene (propylene)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 293040 in Japan?

HS code 293040 covers Methionine in Japan. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2930 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 293040 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 293040?

Where can I officially look up HS code 293040 in Japan?