HS Code for Coffee Beans (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for coffee beans is 0901.11 (Coffee, not roasted, Not decaffeinated). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0901.11 | Coffee, not roasted, Not decaffeinated | Not roasted, Not decaffeinated (Green raw coffee beans) | View 0901.11 → |
| 0901.12 | Coffee, not roasted, Decaffeinated | Not roasted, Decaffeinated | View 0901.12 → |
| 0901.21 | Coffee, roasted, Not decaffeinated | Roasted, Not decaffeinated (Standard roasted coffee) | View 0901.21 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Coffee Beans.
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.
Coffee Beans Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Coffee Beans?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Coffee Beans is HS 0901.11 (Coffee, not roasted, Not decaffeinated).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Coffee Beans?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Coffee Beans under HS 0901.11 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Coffee Beans?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 090111, 090112, 090121.
What mandatory import documents are required for Coffee Beans?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Coffee Beans?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Coffee Beans?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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