HS Code for Stacking Chair (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for stacking chair is 9401.79 (Other seats, with metal frames, Other). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9401.79 | Other seats, with metal frames, Other | Other seats, with metal frames, Other | View 9401.79 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Stacking Chair.
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.
Stacking Chair Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Stacking Chair?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Stacking Chair is HS 9401.79 (Other seats, with metal frames, Other).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Stacking Chair?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Stacking Chair under HS 9401.79 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Stacking Chair?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 940179.
What mandatory import documents are required for Stacking Chair?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Stacking Chair?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Stacking Chair?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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