HS Code for Aluminum Can (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for aluminum can is 8506.90 (Parts). Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8506.90 | Parts | Parts | View 8506.90 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Aluminum Can.
Japan Advance Rulings ↗
Japan Customs official binding tariff classification advance rulings (事前教示).
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Aluminum Can Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Aluminum Can?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Aluminum Can is HS 8506.90 (Parts).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Aluminum Can?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Aluminum Can under HS 8506.90 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Aluminum Can?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 850690.
What mandatory import documents are required for Aluminum Can?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Aluminum Can?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Aluminum Can?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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