1204 Duty Rates for Major Products (FAQ)
(As of April 1, 2009)
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Category
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Item |
Tariff rate |
| Clothing |
Fur coats
Outer garments (fabric), underwear (fabric)
T-shirts
Swimwear (fabric)
Ties (fabric)
Scarves (fabric)
|
20%
7.4-12.8%
7.4-10.9%
9.1%
8.4-13.4%
4.4-9.1%
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| Handbags |
Leather handbags
|
8-16%
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| Accessories |
Gold, silver and platinum
|
5.2-5.4%
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| Watches |
Watches and other clocks
|
Free
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| Optical equipments |
Cameras and photographic equipment
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Free
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| Musical Instruments |
Pianos, string instruments, accordions and wind instruments
|
Free
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| Recorded materials |
Records, Tapes, CD, Books and Magazines
|
Free
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| Printed matters |
Music, posters, reproduction paintings and catalogues
|
Free
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| Works of art |
Paintings by hand, engravings and sculptures
|
Free
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| Cosmetics |
Perfumes, cologne, lipsticks, manicure preparations, skin lotions and bath soaps
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Free
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| Hobby goods |
Toys, dolls and models
|
Free-3.9%
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| Tea |
Tea (oolong tea and black tea)
|
3-17% |
Sporting goods
Leisure goods |
Motor cars, Motorcycles
Motorboats, Yachts, Canoes
Snow-ski equipment, Golf clubs
Fishing tackle
|
Free
Free
Free
3.2%
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| Buildings |
Prefabricated buildings
|
Free
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| Footwear |
Leather footwear/footwear using leather
(for sports, other) |
3.4-30% or 4,300yen/pair,
whichever is higher.
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| Furniture |
Seats
Furniture
(for office, kitchen or bedroom) |
Free-3.8%
Free-3.8% |
| Rugs |
Carpet (cotton, wool and man-made textile materials)
|
Free-8.4%
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| Kitchen accessories |
Ceramic, metal tableware, glassware for table and drinking glasses
|
Free-4.6%
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| Bedclothes |
Blankets (cotton, wool and artificial fiber), mattress, quilts and eiderdowns and bed linen (cotton)
|
3.8-10.9%
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| Liquor |
Whisky, brandy and liqueurs
Wine
|
Free
45yen/l - 182yen/l
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| (Note) |
This Table shows tariff rates of typical commodities in which individual importers are highly interested.
Since tariff rates may be significantly different by countries, materials of goods, extent of processing, and usage, this table may not necessarily be applied without modification. Please use this table only for reference purposes. |
For consultations on customs procedures, please contact the nearest Customs Counselor. Please see No. 9301 for inquiries.
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