Japan HS Code

HS Code 720430: Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel in Japan

Q: Is HS code 720430 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 720430 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 720430?

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 720430 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 720430 in Japan

Under Japan's Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan (実行関税率表), HS Code 720430 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Japan extends classifications to 9 digits under its national tariff system. 720430 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7204: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel.

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Classification Path of HS Code 720430 in Japan

Section XV

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

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7204

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel

HS Code 720430

Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel

HS Code 720430000

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel > Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel 鉄鋼のくず及び鉄鋼の再溶解用のインゴット > －すずをめつきした鉄鋼のくず

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

In Japan, HS 720430 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 7204

Top Japan import Product Under HS Code 7204

1 720421: Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Of stainless steel $84.6M 2 720429: Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Other $31.0M 3 720449: Other waste and scrap : Other $9.6M

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Top Japan export Product Under HS Code 7204

1 720449: Other waste and scrap : Other $1.9B 2 720441: Other waste and scrap : Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles $482.9M 3 720421: Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Of stainless steel $233.6M

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Related HS Code to Japan Tinplate Scrap (720430)

HS Code 720430000

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel > Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel

HS Code 720410

Waste and scrap of cast iron

HS Code 720421

Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Of stainless steel

HS Code 720429

Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Other

HS Code 720441

Other waste and scrap : Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles

HS Code 720449

Other waste and scrap : Other

HS Code 720450

Remelting scrap ingots

HS Code 720110

Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 720430 in Japan?

HS code 720430 covers Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel in Japan. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7204 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Japan HS / Statistical Code.

Is HS code 720430 the same across all countries?

What system does Japan use to classify HS code 720430?

Where can I officially look up HS code 720430 in Japan?