HS Code for Infrared Wireless Headphone (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for infrared wireless headphone is 8518.30 (Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8518.30 | Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers | Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers | View 8518.30 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Infrared Wireless Headphone.
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.
Infrared Wireless Headphone Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Infrared Wireless Headphone?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Infrared Wireless Headphone is HS 8518.30 (Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Infrared Wireless Headphone?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Infrared Wireless Headphone under HS 8518.30 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Infrared Wireless Headphone?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 851830.
What mandatory import documents are required for Infrared Wireless Headphone?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Infrared Wireless Headphone?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Infrared Wireless Headphone?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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