Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 7304.31
7304.31.020: Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced): 2 Other
Cold-drawn seamless non-alloy tubes
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel
- 7304.31 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
- 7304.31.020 2 Other
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
7304.31 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 25% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines 
Brazil 16% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 11.7% Japan lines: 7304.31
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.
- H310474 U.S. CBP
Affirmation of NY N308564; Classification of Threaded Hollow Bars
- N308564 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification, country of origin, and applicability of trade programs of a self-drilling hollow bar and coupler from Austria and a clay bit from China
- N302006 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of steel mechanical tubing from Japan
Legal notes
Statistical code 7304.31.020 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 7304.31 (cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)).
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%, the Brazil duty is 16%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–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 5%–20%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 7304.31 worth US$13m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 7304.31.020?
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 7304.31 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$6m), followed by South Korea.