WCO classification path

  1. Chapter54Man-made filaments
  2. Heading5401Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale
  3. Subheading540120Of artificial filaments
  4. National5401200101 Containing more than 10 % by weight of silk

540120010

"1 Containing more than 10 % by weight of silk"

HS code 540120010 (Chapter 54 "Man-made filaments"; Heading 5401 "Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale"; Subheading 540120 "Of artificial filaments") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "1 Containing more than 10 % by weight of silk". Japan customs apply General rate of 6%, WTO rate 5%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
一般税率
General rate
6%
WTO 税率
WTO rate
5%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
4%

FTA Preferential Rates

21 agreements available · certificate of origin required

AgreementRate
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
VietnamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
MongoliaFree
CPTPPFree
EUFree
UKFree
RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZFree
RCEP_ChinaFree
RCEP_KoreaFree

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 5401.20 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
11.4%
IN
India
5
ID
Indonesia
5.00
MY
Malaysia
10%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
30.00
VN
Vietnam
7.5
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
5%
BR
Brazil
18.0%
MX
Mexico
10%*
540120010 · 1 Containing more than 10 % by weight of silk · Japan · Treayo