Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 6302.53
6302.53.100: Table linen, knitted or crocheted: of nonwovens
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 6302 Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen.
- 6302.40.000 Table linen, knitted or crocheted
- 6302.53.100 Of nonwovens
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
UK 6% – 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9% 
EU 6.9% – 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9.4% 
Türkiye 6.9% – 12% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9.4% 
USA 11.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 20% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Peru 11% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan 12% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway 7% – 10.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 8.9% 
North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan lines: 6302.53
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.
- N323760 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a potholder, oven mitt, tablecloth, hand towel and fingertip towel from China
- N323767 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a tablecloth, placemat and table runner from China
- N323770 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a placemat, towels, potholders and oven mitts from China
- N307955 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of placemats from China. Correction to Ruling Number N303230.
- 600011363 HMRC
Beaded Placemat made of a 100% woven polyester base with decorative glass beads sewn on to cover the fabric. The product is star shaped and packaged as a single piece for retail.
10 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
Statistical code 6302.53.100 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 6302.53 (bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen).
The applied rate is 5.3%, and quantities are declared in DZ, KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%–12%, the EU duty is 6.9%–12%, the Türkiye duty is 6.9%–12%, the US duty is 11.3%, the Canada duty is 18%, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 35%, the Argentina duty is 20%, the Peru duty is 11%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Taiwan duty is 12%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is 7%–10.7%, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 6302.53 worth US$6m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 6302.53.100?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is 5.3%; the supplementary unit is DZ, 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 6302.53 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$5m).