Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 5207.10
5207.10.091: (1)Containing more than 10% by weight, separately or together, of synthetic fibres or acetate fibres
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 5207 Cotton yarn (other than sewing thread) put up for retail sale.
- 5207.10 Containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton
- 5207.10.010 1 Of a weight not exceeding 125 g
- 5207.10.091 (1)Containing more than 10% by weight, separately or together, of synthetic fibres or acetate fibres
What you pay
Importing into Japan
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
5207.10 Containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 8% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 12.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan lines: 5207.10
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N310093 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of yarns from China and Turkey
- N308536 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of yarns from Turkey and China
- N304604 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of yarns from Turkey
- N303252 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of yarns from China and Turkey
- 600008427 HMRC
A pack of three 18m cotton yarns, made of 100% cotton. The yarns are put on three separate cardboard tubes in three different colours: red and white, brown, and red. Packaged in a cardboard box with Information about the product on the outside.
7 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, 5207.10.091 is one of 3 lines under subheading 5207.10, containing 85 % or more by weight of cotton.
The applied rate is 5.6%, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 5%, the Türkiye duty is 5%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is 8%, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 18%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 11%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 4%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 12.5% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 5207.10 worth US$4m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 5207.10.091?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is 5.6%; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Japan import these goods from?
For subheading 5207.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$2m), followed by India.