HS 17.01 — Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form

Chapter 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery. · SECTION IV PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES; PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT CONTAINING NICOTINE, INTENDED FOR INHALATION WITHOUT COMBUSTION; OTHER NICOTINE CONTAINING PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE INTAKE OF NICOTINE INTO THE HUMAN BODY · Edition 2026-04-01 (effective 1 April 2026)

Import duty rates for heading 17.01 from Japan's official tariff schedule. Which column applies? Most imports take the WTO rate (or General/Temporary where shown, if lower); GSP/LDC are preferential rates for developing countries; EPA rates (inside each row) apply when your goods qualify under that agreement's rules of origin. Rows without a percentage rate (specific, compound, seasonal or quota rates) need case-by-case review. Use the Calc button for the landed-cost estimate.

Code	Description	General	Temporary	WTO	LDC	Unit	Law
17.01	Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form
	Raw sugar not containing added flavouring or colouring matter :
1701.12	Beet sugar
1701.12 100	1 Whose content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimetric reading of less than 98.5゜ EPA rates (2) CPTPP: Free · EU: Free	Free		**(71.80 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.12 200	2 Other EPA rates (2) CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 21.50 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free	21.50 yen/kg		**(103.10 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.13 000	Cane sugar specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter EPA rates (4) Philippines: For the Pooled Quota (Put up in containers for retail sale, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg) 17.65 yen/kg · CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 35.30 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free · UK: Subject to Preferential Import Certificate Free	41.50 yen/kg		35.30 yen/kg	Free	MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.14	Other cane sugar
	1 Whose content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimetric reading of less than 98.5゜
1701.14 110	(1) Sugar centrifugal EPA rates (2) CPTPP: Free · EU: Free	Free		**(71.80 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.14 190	(2) Other EPA rates (4) Philippines: For the Pooled Quota (Put up in containers for retail sale, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg) 17.65 yen/kg · CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 35.30 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free · UK: Subject to Preferential Import Certificate Free	41.50 yen/kg		35.30 yen/kg	Free	MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.14 200	2 Other EPA rates (3) Australia: Intended for refining, and content of sucrose by weight, in the dry state, corresponds to a polarimetric reading of less than 99.3 Free · CPTPP: Free～21.50 yen/kg **2 · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free	21.50 yen/kg		**(103.10 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
	Other :
1701.91 000	Containing added flavouring or colouring matter EPA rates (2) CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 39.98 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free	(63.50 yen/kg)	39.98 yen/kg	**(106.20 yen/kg)		KG	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.99	Other
1701.99 100	1 Rock candy, cube sugar, loaf sugar and similar sugar EPA rates (2) CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 39.98 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free	(63.50 yen/kg)	39.98 yen/kg	**(106.20 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review
1701.99 200	2 Other EPA rates (2) CPTPP: For the Pooled Quota Free Other than for the Pooled Quota 21.50 yen/kg · EU: For the Pooled Quota Free	21.50 yen/kg		**(103.10 yen/kg)		MT	SP / FD	Specialist review

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Source & disclaimer. Rates from Japan Customs, tariff schedule 2026-04-01 (Government Standard Terms of Use). Reference only — classification and the applicable rate are decided by customs at declaration; confirm with a licensed customs broker. Consumption tax (10%) applies on top of duty. See the import taxes guide and the customs FX rates.