Japan · Chemical import checklist
Check destination tariff classification, chemical controls, transport and documentation requirements.
Official source portals
01 / TARIFF
Japan Customs tariff and statistical codes
Japan Customs — Import tariff
Open official portal ↗02 / CHEMICAL REGISTER
Check CSCL chemical listing and MITI number
NITE J-CHECK — Chemical substances database
Open official portal ↗03 / CONTROL & PERMITS
Chemical regulation and GHS information
NITE — Chemical management, GHS and SDS
Open official portal ↗Official links are evidence entry points. This page does not automatically verify chemical registrations, national tariff codes, licences or tax rates.
Jurisdiction-specific checks
- Match CAS and MITI/CSCL inventory identity.
- Check new/existing chemicals notification duties.
- Review Japanese tariff, labels and transport data.
Confirm the current requirements
The importer should verify current requirements for the actual composition, use, quantity and transport mode. Use the official portals for research and confirm declarations and permissions with the responsible local party.