HS Code for Socks (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for socks is 6115.95 (Other, Of cotton). Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative general duties are 7.4% [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6115.95 | Other, Of cotton | Other, Of cotton | View 6115.95 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Socks.
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.
Socks Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Socks?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Socks is HS 6115.95 (Other, Of cotton).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Socks?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Socks under HS 6115.95 are 7.4%.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Socks?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 611595.
What mandatory import documents are required for Socks?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Socks?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Socks?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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