Japan HS Code

HS Code 720310: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore in Japan

Q: Is HS code 720310 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 720310 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 720310?

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 720310 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 720310 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 720310 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 720310 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7203: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99,94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 720310 in Japan

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7203

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99,94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms

HS Code 720310

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore

HS Code 720310000

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99.94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms > Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore 鉄鉱石を直接還元して得た鉄鋼その他の海綿状の鉄鋼及び重量比による純度が99.94％以上の鉄（ランプ、ペレットその他これらに類する形状のものに限る。） > －鉄鉱石を直接還元して得た鉄鋼

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

In Japan, HS 720310 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 7203

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 7203

1 720310: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore $489.6K

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 7203

1 720390: Other $7.0M 2 720310: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore $2.3K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 720310 in Japan?

HS code 720310 covers Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore in Japan. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7203 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 720310 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 720310?

Where can I officially look up HS code 720310 in Japan?