WCO classification path

  1. Chapter54Man-made filaments
  2. Heading5402Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex
  3. Subheading540239- - Other
  4. National540239021(1)Containing more than 50 % by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together

540239021

"(1)Containing more than 50 % by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together"

HS code 540239021 (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 540239 "- - Other") 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

ClassificationRate
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

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 5402.39 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
8.8%
IN
India
5
ID
Indonesia
5.00
MY
Malaysia
10%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
30.00
VN
Vietnam
5
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
5%DC:5%
BR
Brazil
18.0%
MX
Mexico
Ex.
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