Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 3001.90
3001.90.010: Heparin, glands and organotherapeutic goods: Toad-cake; bones, organs and other human tissue for grafting
Heparin, glands and organotherapeutic goods
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 3001 Glands and other organs for organo -therapeutic uses, dried, whether or not powdered; extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions for organo -therapeutic uses; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not elsewhere specified or included.
- 3001.90.010 Toad-cake; bones, organs and other human tissue for grafting
What you pay
Importing into Japan
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
3001.90 Glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, dried: other
UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
Brazil Free – 7.2% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2.9% 
Argentina Free – 7.2% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
GCC Free General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan lines: 3001.90
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N357673 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of nitinol tubing from Germany and bovine pericardium tissue from the Netherlands
- N291252 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of various tissue matrix, from the United States
- 600012429 HMRC
Human tissue, The samples are of human tissue biological substances, being utilised for diagnostic testing and laboratory research as part of therapeutic clinical trials. It is important to note that human tissue samples are handled following stringent ethical and regulatory guidelines to maintain…
- 600009447 HMRC
Human resected Tumour Material submerged in Phosphate Buffered Saline with Antibiotics. This is to be used as starting material in an autologous therapy.
Legal notes
Statistical code 3001.90.010 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 3001.90 (glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic uses, dried: other).
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Brazil duty is 0%–7.2%, the Argentina duty is 0%–7.2%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is free, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is free.
Japan imported goods of subheading 3001.90 worth US$80m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 3001.90.010?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is free; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Japan import these goods from?
For subheading 3001.90 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$23m), followed by China.