WCO classification path
- Chapter54Man-made filaments
- Heading5402Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
- Subheading540220- High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured
- National540220021(1)Containing more than 50 % by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together
540220021
"(1)Containing more than 50 % by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together"
HS code 540220021 (Chapter 54 "Man-made filaments"; Heading 5402 "Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex"; Subheading 540220 "- High tenacity yarn of polyesters, whether or not textured") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "(1)Containing more than 50 % by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together". Japan customs apply General rate of 8%, WTO rate 6.6%. Statutory unit of measure: KG. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.
Tariff Schedule
| Classification | Rate |
|---|---|
一般税率 General rate | 8% |
WTO 税率 WTO rate | 6.6% |
GSP 特惠税率 GSP rate | 5.28% |
FTA Preferential Rates
21 agreements available · certificate of origin required
| Agreement | Rate |
|---|---|
| Singapore | Free |
| Mexico | Free |
| Malaysia | Free |
| Chile | Free |
| Thailand | Free |
| Indonesia | Free |
| Brunei | Free |
| ASEAN | Free |
| Philippines | Free |
| Switzerland | Free |
| Vietnam | Free |
| India | Free |
| Peru | Free |
| Australia | Free |
| Mongolia | Free |
| CPTPP | Free |
| EU | Free |
| UK | Free |
| RCEP_ASEAN_AU_NZ | Free |
| RCEP_Korea | Free |
| RCEP_China | 3.6% |
Global Benchmark
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