Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 5211.52

5211.52.031

5211.52.031: 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill: batiks

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 5211 Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 % by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200 g/㎡
  2. 5211.20 Bleached :
  3. 5211.52 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill
  4. 5211.52.031 Batiks

What you pay

Importing into Japan

Customs duty 3.7% or 2.9% + 1.01 yen/㎡, whichever is the greater standard rate depends on the country of origin

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

5211.52 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill

UK 8% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA 8.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico 25% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 26% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 18% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Taiwan 10% 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 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Japan lines: 5211.52

Legal notes

Subheading note

1. For the purposes of subheadings 520942 and 521142, the expression ‘denim’ means fabrics of yarns of different colours, of 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including broken twill, warp faced, the warp yarns of which are of one and the same colour and the weft yarns of which are unbleached, bleached, dyed grey or coloured a lighter shade of the colour of the warp yarns.

Chapter notes: Chapter 52 →

Statistical code 5211.52.031 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 5211.52 (3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill).

The applied rate is a specific or compound duty: 3.7% or 2.9% + 1.01 yen/㎡, whichever is the greater.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 8%, the EU duty is 8%, the Türkiye duty is 8%, the US duty is 8.1%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 26%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is 11%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 10%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 10% and the Nigeria duty is 35%.

Japan imported goods of subheading 5211.52 worth US$16k in 2024.

Questions and answers

What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 5211.52.031?

The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is 3.7% or 2.9% + 1.01 yen/㎡, whichever is the greater; the supplementary unit is SM, 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.

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