HS Code for Sandals (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for sandals is 6402.99 (Other footwear, Other). Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative general duties are Incorporating a protective metal toe-cap 6.7% Other 8% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6402.99 | Other footwear, Other | Other footwear, Other | View 6402.99 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Sandals.
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.
Sandals Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Sandals?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Sandals is HS 6402.99 (Other footwear, Other).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Sandals?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Sandals under HS 6402.99 are Incorporating a protective metal toe-cap 6.7% Other 8%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Sandals?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 640299.
What mandatory import documents are required for Sandals?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Sandals?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Sandals?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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