The type of warehouse to be registered differs depending on the stored items.

In the warehousing industry, there are different types of warehouses, and the type of warehouse is determined by what is stored.

First, you need to confirm what kind of cargo your company plans to store.

Class 1 goods	Articles other than Category 2, Category 3, Category 4, Category 5, Category 6, Category 7, and Category 8
Category 2 goods	Wheat, starch, bran, feed, salt, vegetables, fruits, dried and salted marine products, leather, fertilizers, iron products and other hardware products, cement, plaster, chalk, straw products, asbestos and asbestos products
Category 3 goods	Plate glass, glass tubes, glassware, ceramics, tiles, enameled containers, charcoal, putty, shells, sponges, agricultural machinery, and other items made from similar materials and uses are unlikely to deteriorate due to changes in humidity or temperature. thing
Category 4 goods	Bullion, pig iron, iron materials, lead pipes, lead plates, cables, cement products, minerals and clay, automobiles and vehicles (limited to those whose main structural parts are covered), wood (excluding plywood and decorative materials), drums Items that can be stored in the open, such as empty containers/bottles, bricks, straw, insulators/insulators, clay pipes, scrap iron, scrap glass, old tires, etc.
Category 5 goods	Items that can be stored on the water surface, such as logs
Category 6 goods	Powdered or liquid items not in containers
Class 7 articles	Hazardous materials under Article 2 of the Fire Service Act and high pressure gas under Article 2 of the High Pressure Gas Control Act
Class 8 goods	Fresh agricultural and livestock products, processed products such as frozen products, and other items that are suitable for storage at temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.

Determine the stored items and decide on the type of warehousing business registration to apply for.

Once you have decided on the items to be stored, refer to the table below to determine which type of warehousing business registration you should apply for.

Warehouse type/stored items	Class 1	Class 2	Class 3	Class 4	Class 5	Class 6	Class 7	Class 8
Class 1 warehouse	○	○	○※1	○※1	○	○※1	×	×
Class 2 warehouse	×	○	○※1	○※1	○	○※1	×	×
Class 3 warehouse	×	×	○	○	○	×	×	×
Open storage warehouse	×	×	×	×	○	○	×	×
storage tank warehouse	○※2	○※2	×	×	×	○	×	×
dangerous goods warehouse	×	×	×	×	×	×	○	×
cold storage warehouse	×	×	×	×	×	×	×	○
water surface warehouse	×	×	×	×	○	×	×	×

○Can be stored ×Cannot be stored

*1 Excluding Category XNUMX goods

*2 Limited to loose items

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Class 1 warehouse	A warehouse that can store all items except hazardous materials, high pressure gas, and items stored below 10℃.
Class 2 warehouse	Warehouses that do not require fire resistance. It is possible to store feed, glassware, canned products, logs, etc.
Class 3 warehouse	A warehouse that does not require waterproof, moisture-proof, heat-insulating, and fire-proof properties, and rat-proofing measures. It is possible to store ceramics, aluminum, logs, etc.
Open storage warehouse	An area surrounded by a fence or wall. It is possible to store rock salt, logs, etc.
water surface warehouse	A warehouse where logs are stored on the water surface.
storage tank warehouse	A warehouse that stores grain, etc. in bulk cargo and liquid. Applies to silos and tanks. Can store molasses, flour, etc.
dangerous goods warehouse	A warehouse that stores hazardous materials, high-pressure gas, etc. in buildings, compartments, tanks, etc. It is possible to store alcohol etc.
cold storage warehouse	A warehouse that stores cargo that is suitable for storage at temperatures below 10℃. It is possible to store frozen foods, etc.
trunk room	A warehouse that is used, in whole or in part, for the storage of personal items that have been deposited.

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