Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 7217.30
7217.30.011: Solid wire for gas sealed arc welding
Steel wire coated with other base metals
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7217 Wire of iron or non-alloy steel
- 7217.30 Plated or coated with other base metals
- 7217.30.011 Solid wire for gas sealed arc welding
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
7217.30 Plated or coated with other base metals
UK Free – 50% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines · average 25% 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 16 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 10.8% – 25% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 17.9% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines · average 9.8% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Japan lines: 7217.30
Legal notes
Statistical code 7217.30.011 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 7217.30 (plated or coated with other base metals).
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–50%, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 10.8%–25%, the Argentina duty is 0%–10.8%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 7217.30 worth US$70m in 2024; the largest supplier was South Korea.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 7217.30.011?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is free; 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 7217.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was South Korea (US$32m), followed by Vietnam.