HS Code for Thermometer (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Japan (Japan Customs / 税関))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for thermometer is 9025.19 (Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9025.19 | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other | Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other | View 9025.19 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Japan Customs Tariff ↗
Japan Customs official 9-digit tariff schedule (実行関税率表) for Thermometer.
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.
Thermometer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Thermometer?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Thermometer is HS 9025.19 (Thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments, Other).
What is the Japan (Japan Customs / 税関) general import duty for Thermometer?
Under the 2026 Japan Customs Tariff Schedule, representative MFN general duty rates for Thermometer under HS 9025.19 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Thermometer?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 902519.
What mandatory import documents are required for Thermometer?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Thermometer?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Thermometer?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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