WCO classification path

  1. Chapter55Man-made staple fibres
  2. Heading5508Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale
  3. Subheading550810Of synthetic staple fibres
  4. National550810000Of synthetic staple fibres

550810000

"Of synthetic staple fibres"

HS code 550810000 (Chapter 55 "Man-made staple fibres"; Heading 5508 "Sewing thread of man-made staple fibres, whether or not put up for retail sale"; Subheading 550810 "Of synthetic staple fibres") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "Of synthetic staple fibres". 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_KoreaFree
RCEP_China3.6%

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 5508.10 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
11.4%
IN
India
5
ID
Indonesia
5.00
MY
Malaysia
20%
PH
Philippines
—
TH
Thailand
40.00
VN
Vietnam
7.5
KR
Korea
8
AU
Australia
5%
BR
Brazil
18.0%
MX
Mexico
10%*
550810000 · Of synthetic staple fibres · Japan · Treayo