World Tariff Profiles
2022
SPECIAL TOPICS 1. Preferential rules of origin in international trade 2. Non-tariff measures on “green” and “brown” energy products
Japan Japan
Part A.1
Tariffs and imports: Summary and duty ranges
Summary
Total
Simple average final bound
4.6
Simple average MFN applied
Ag
Non-Ag
18.4
2.5
2021 2020
4.2
14.9
2.5
Trade weighted average
2.4
13.9
1.2
Imports in billion US$
2020
626.0
58.3
567.7
5 <= 10
10 <= 15
Duty-free
Frequency distribution
0 <= 5
WTO member since
1995
Binding coverage:
Total
99.7
Non-Ag
99.6
Ag: Tariff quotas (in %)
6.2
Ag: Special safeguards (in % )
5.4
15 <= 25
25 <= 50
50 <= 100
> 100
NAV
Tariff lines and import values (in %)
in %
Agricultural products Final bound
18.2
16.4
7.7
10.9
5.8
2.6
4.1
15.1
2021
35.8
17.1
16.7
7.4
11.3
6.2
1.2
2.9
13.2
Imports
2020
34.8
17.5
15.4
9.7
9.4
10.6
0.1
0.6
8.1
55.9
25.7
15.2
2.1
0.4
0.3
0.0
0.1
1.7
MFN applied
2021
55.9
26.2
15.1
2.0
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.1
1.9
Imports
2020
81.0
10.9
6.4
1.5
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.8
Non-agricultural products Final bound
Part A.2
Tariffs and imports by product groups Final bound duties
Product groups Animal products Dairy products Fruit, vegetables, plants
AVG
Duty-free
Max
in %
Binding
MFN applied duties
AVG
in %
Duty-free
Imports Max
in %
Share
Duty-free
in %
in %
14.5
45.7
341
100
11.2
46.2
341
2.2
2.9
107.6
0
628
100
91.4
0
628
0.3
16.0
9.9
19.6
323
100
10.5
19.7
323
1.6
14.7
Coffee, tea
13.6
22.2
143
100
14.3
22.2
143
0.4
54.3
Cereals & preparations
57.2
8.2
460
100
34.4
19.2
460
1.5
59.6
8.5
46.2
439
100
8.2
46.5
439
0.9
76.4
Oilseeds, fats & oils Sugars and confectionery
36.9
7.3
153
100
24.1
7.1
77
0.1
8.5
Beverages & tobacco
16.2
19.1
60
100
14.9
29.8
60
1.5
36.1
Cotton
0.0
100.0
0
100
0.0
100.0
0
0.0
100.0
Other agricultural products
3.4
66.5
277
100
3.8
67.8
268
0.8
65.9
Fish & fish products
4.9
4.9
12
91.3
5.7
3.0
15
2.1
3.8
Minerals & metals
1.0
69.9
10
99.9
1.0
70.3
10
19.8
91.8
Petroleum
21.3
54.2
473
80.0
0.7
64.7
8
8.7
94.0
Chemicals
2.3
37.4
7
100
2.1
41.9
7
12.4
65.1
Wood, paper, etc.
1.0
78.8
10
97.6
0.8
80.0
10
3.2
70.0
Textiles
5.5
7.6
25
100
5.4
8.4
25
2.8
6.9
Clothing
9.2
0
13
100
9.0
2.1
13
3.8
3.5
Leather, footwear, etc.
8.9
50.3
297
100
9.9
53.3
297
1.7
38.4
Non-electrical machinery
0.0
100.0
0
100
0.0
100.0
0
10.7
100.0
Electrical machinery
0.2
95.5
5
100
0.1
97.8
5
15.1
99.6
Transport equipment
0.0
100.0
0
100
0.0
100.0
0
3.9
100.0
Manufactures, n.e.s.
1.1
77.0
8
100
1.2
75.8
8
6.5
94.0
Part B
II COUNTRY/TERRITORY TARIFF PROFILES
34.1
MFN applied
Exports to major trading partners and duties faced Bilateral imports Major markets
in million US$
Diversification
MFN AVG of
Pref.
95% trade in no. of
traded TL
margin
HS 2-digit
HS 6-digit
Simple
Weighted
Weighted
Duty-free imports TL
Value
in %
in %
Agricultural products 1. China
2020
1,228
17
48
13.0
12.8
0.0
7.9
6.7
2. Hong Kong, China
2020
1,139
20
87
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
100.0
3. United States of America
2020
830
18
55
5.5
3.1
0.0
28.1
33.7
4. Chinese Taipei
2020
669
24
88
16.4
16.2
0.0
19.4
11.4
5. European Union
2020
367
24
93
14.7
8.3
8.1
86.9
98.4
1. China
2020
204,445
54
855
6.3
4.4
0.0
11.9
37.3
2. United States of America
2020
115,691
53
713
3.9
1.6
0.1
41.8
46.7
3. European Union
2020
56,022
59
1,040
4.5
2.8
1.9
94.8
82.7
4. Korea, Republic of
2020
45,773
54
949
6.7
5.5
0.0
14.4
22.8
5. Chinese Taipei
2020
45,016
54
830
4.7
2.4
0.0
36.7
63.9
Non-agricultural products
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