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HS Code for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))

PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))

The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for fermentation tanks and beer storage tanks is 7309.00 (Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity exceeding 300 liters, whether or not lined or heat insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment). Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative general duties are 3.3% [Official Source].

Classification guidance note.

Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix

HS Subheading WCO Subheading Description Disambiguation Rule / Notes Action
7309.00 Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity exceeding 300 liters, whether or not lined or heat insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment Standard subheading classification. View 7309.00 →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

Japan Customs Tariff ↗

Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks.

Japan Advance Rulings ↗

Japan Customs official binding tariff classification advance rulings (事前教示).

WCO Nomenclature ↗

World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.

Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the official 6-digit HS code for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks is HS 7309.00 (Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity exceeding 300 liters, whether or not lined or heat insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks under HS 7309.00 are 3.3%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 730900.
What mandatory import documents are required for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Fermentation Tanks And Beer Storage Tanks?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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