HS Code for Wheat Middlings (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for wheat middlings is 2302.30 (Bran, sharps (middlings) and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants, Of wheat). Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2302.30 | Bran, sharps (middlings) and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants, Of wheat | Of wheat | View 2302.30 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Wheat Middlings.
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.
Wheat Middlings Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Wheat Middlings?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Wheat Middlings is HS 2302.30 (Bran, sharps (middlings) and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants, Of wheat).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Wheat Middlings?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Wheat Middlings under HS 2302.30 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Wheat Middlings?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 230230.
What mandatory import documents are required for Wheat Middlings?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Wheat Middlings?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Wheat Middlings?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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