Japan HS Code

HS Code 391211: Cellulose acetates : Nonplasticised in Japan

Q: Is HS code 391211 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 391211 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 391211?

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 391211 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 391211 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 391211 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Cellulose acetates : Nonplasticised. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 391211 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3912: Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 391211 in Japan

Section VII

Chapters (39-40) Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3912

Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms

HS Code 391211

Cellulose acetates : Nonplasticised

HS Code 391211000

Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms. > Non-plasticised セルロース及びその化学的誘導体（一次製品に限るものとし、他の項に該当するものを除く。） > －－可塑化してないもの

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

In Japan, HS 391211 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 3912

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 3912

1 391290: Other $75.0M 2 391239: Cellulose ethers : Other $43.3M 3 391231: Cellulose ethers : Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts $26.8M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 3912

1 391239: Cellulose ethers : Other $228.0M 2 391290: Other $123.4M 3 391231: Cellulose ethers : Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts $41.5M

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Related HS Code to Japan Non-Plasticised Cellulose Acetate (391211)

HS Code 391211000

Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms. > Non-plasticised

HS Code 391212

Cellulose acetates : Plasticised

HS Code 391220

Cellulose nitrates (including collodions)

HS Code 391231

Cellulose ethers : Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts

HS Code 391239

Cellulose ethers : Other

HS Code 391290

Other

HS Code 390110

Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

HS Code 390120

Polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0,94 or more

HS Code 390130

Ethylenevinyl acetate copolymers

HS Code 390140

Ethylenealphaolefins copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0,94

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 391211 in Japan?

HS code 391211 covers Cellulose acetates : Nonplasticised in Japan. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3912 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 391211 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 391211?

Where can I officially look up HS code 391211 in Japan?