WCO classification path

  1. Chapter55Man-made staple fibres
  2. Heading5514WOVEN FABRICS OF SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBRES, CONTAINING LESS THAN 85% BY WEIGHT OF SUCH FIBRES, MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON, OF A WEIGHT EXCEEDING 170 G/M2
  3. Subheading5514423-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres
  4. National551442011- Containing more than 50% by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together, or having either the warp or the weft of such fibres

551442011

What is the Japan import tariff for HS 551442011 (- Containing more than 50% by weight of synthetic )?

Quick answer: Japan WTO rate for HS 551442011 is 8.2%. 1 import permit / restriction(s) apply. 21 FTA preferential rate(s) available.

"- Containing more than 50% by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together, or having either the warp or the weft of such fibres"

HS code 551442011 (Chapter 55 "Man-made staple fibres"; Heading 5514 "WOVEN FABRICS OF SYNTHETIC STAPLE FIBRES, CONTAINING LESS THAN 85% BY WEIGHT OF SUCH FIBRES, MIXED MAINLY OR SOLELY WITH COTTON, OF A WEIGHT EXCEEDING 170 G/M2"; Subheading 551442 "3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, of polyester staple fibres") under the Japan tariff schedule classifies "- Containing more than 50% by weight of synthetic fibres or synthetic fibres and acetate fibres taken together, or having either the warp or the weft of such fibres". Japan customs apply WTO rate of 8.2%, GSP rate 6.56%. Statutory unit of measure: SM, KG. This commodity is subject to 1 import regulation or restriction; see compliance section below. 21 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.

Tariff Schedule

ClassificationRate
WTO 税率
WTO rate
8.2%
GSP 特惠税率
GSP rate
6.56%

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

Compliance & Controls

1 import regulation, restriction, or permit requirement

化学物質の審査及び製造等の規制に関する法律

Act on the Regulation of Manufacture and Evaluation of Chemical Substances

CR · http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/ chemical_management/english/cscl/index.html （contact information in Japanese） http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/ chemical_management/kasinhou/todoke/import.html
Agency: Chemical Safety Office, Chemical Management Policy Division, Industrial and Product Safety Policy Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and IndustryPermit required

Global Benchmark

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HS-6 prefix 5514.42 across other jurisdictions

US
United States
14.9%
IN
India
20
ID
Indonesia
10.00
MY
Malaysia
10%
PH
Philippines
10%
TH
Thailand
80.00
VN
Vietnam
18
KR
Korea
10
AU
Australia
5%
BR
Brazil
26.0%
MX
Mexico
—
CN
China
8%
551442011 · - Containing more than 50% by weight of synthetic fibres or · Japan · Treayo