Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan · statistical code · HS 8526.10
8526.10.020: Radar apparatus: For aircraft, whether for mounting on the aircraft or on land
Radar apparatus
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, in force from 8 August 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 8526 Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus
- 8526.10.020 For aircraft, whether for mounting on the aircraft or on land
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
8526.10 Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio: radar apparatus
Japan lines: 8526.10
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.
- H266052 U.S. CBP
Request for internal advice; Classification of ground penetrating radar systems
- 600015748 HMRC
Model: RTA‑4B Manufacturer/OEM: Honeywell Type: Airborne radar receiver–transmitter (transceiver) System: Part of the RDR‑4B weather radar system used on aircraft Functional description The unit is a single integrated radar transceiver that: - Generates electromagnetic (RF/microwave) energy for…
- 600013212 HMRC
A radar system designed to be fitted to commercial vehicles, with the purpose of preventing accidents. The system has a programmable detection distance from 3-60mtrs. The radar system uses FMCW (Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave) radar system technology to detect solid objects (e.g., vehicles,…
Legal notes
Statistical code 8526.10.020 is a line of the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan under HS subheading 8526.10 (radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio: radar apparatus).
The applied rate is free, and quantities are declared in NO, KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 3.7%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Brazil duty is free, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, 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 7% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Japan imported goods of subheading 8526.10 worth US$695m in 2024; the largest supplier was the Philippines.
Questions and answers
What is the Japan import duty for statistical code 8526.10.020?
The applied rate in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan is free; the supplementary unit is NO, 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 8526.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the Philippines (US$314m), followed by China.
Typical products
- meteorological radar
- navigational radar equipment, aircraft
- navigational radar equipment, ships
- radar transponders
- range and direction finding radar apparatus for naval or anti aircraft guns
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.