Japan Trade Data
Japan Import Export Data, Japan Shipment Data
2025 Japan Imports
2025 Japan Exports
Japan is the world's fourth-largest economy and a major global exporter of manufactured goods. Major exports include vehicles and auto parts (HS 87, home to Toyota, Honda, Nissan, and Subaru), machinery (HS 84, particularly semiconductor manufacturing equipment), electrical equipment (HS 85), iron & steel (HS 72), chemical products (HS 29), plastics (HS 39), and optical and medical instruments (HS 90). The United States, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and the EU are key trading partners. Imports are dominated by petroleum and LNG (HS 27), electrical equipment (HS 85), machinery (HS 84), pharmaceutical products (HS 30), and food products. Japan applies HS 2022 with 9-digit codes under the Japanese Customs Tariff Schedule, administered by Japan Customs (税関, Zeikan), within the RCEP, CPTPP, Japan-EU EPA, WTO framework. Trade figures on this page are based on Japan's official national statistics, published after a full year of data has been collected and verified. For the latest 2026 shipment-level customs records, updated monthly as customs authorities release new filings, subscribe on the TradeInt platform.
Japan Import Trade Summary
Based on complete annual trade statistics. Weekly/Monthly-updated 2026 Japan trade records available on TradeInt.
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What is Japan's Top Import Product Sector based on Japan trade data?
Japan import data 2025 shows the country's import demand concentrated in Machines (26.5%), based on verified Japan trade data and shipment records provided by TradeInt. In 2025, Japan as a global importer, ranks at 8 / 19, with a total import value of US$ 744.66B.
Top 3 Japan Import Product Sector 2025:
Machines
Imported at US$ 197.45B , accounting for 26.5% of total imports
Mineral Products
Imported at US$ 176.42B , accounting for 23.7% of total imports
Chemical Products
Imported at US$ 71.20B , accounting for 9.6% of total imports
What are Japan's recent 3 years of YoY change in import trade growth?
2025 vs 2024
Import trade grew by +2.0% , from US$ 729.96B to US$ 744.66B
2024 vs 2023
Import trade declined by -5.5% , from US$ 772.63B to US$ 729.96B
2023 vs 2022
Import trade declined by -13.0% , from US$ 887.93B to US$ 772.63B
2025 Japan Imports
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What are Japan top 3 import products by HS codes in 2025?
Top 1 Import Product by HS Code 2025: HS 27 (US$ 148.28B)
Top 2 Import Product by HS Code 2025: HS 85 (US$ 114.36B)
Top 3 Import Product by HS Code 2025: HS 84 (US$ 83.09B)
Who are Japan top 3 import trade partners in 2025?
Top 1 Import Trade Partner 2025: China (US$ 178.59B)
Top 2 Import Trade Partner 2025: United States (US$ 86.36B)
Top 3 Import Trade Partner 2025: Australia (US$ 45.50B)
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Japan Shipping Data & Logistics Records
How to use Japan shipping data to monitor trade movements, route activity, and shipment flow patterns across sea, land, and air?
- Search shipping records by carrier, route, transport mode, origin, destination, and shipment period.
- Track shipment volumes and movements connected to Japan's major industrial and manufacturing trade lanes.
- Monitor route-level shipping frequency to understand trade lane activity, directional flow, and throughput trends.
- Use shipping data to detect shifts in trade corridor usage, carrier deployment, and freight momentum across transport modes.
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HS Code: 85299090
Value of Goods: 180 USD Weight: 3 NOS
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Exporter: **** ELECTRONICS HCMC CE COMPLEX CO LTD
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Japan Trade Lane Insights & Shipping Analytics
How to use Japan shipping data to analyse trade lane performance, route activity, and shipment volume trends?
- Visualise shipping activity by carrier, origin-destination pair, shipment volume, and time period across major trade corridors.
- Compare trade lanes to identify route concentration, seasonal volume patterns, and emerging shipping corridors.
- Detect changes in freight direction, route throughput, and carrier deployment across Japan's network.
- Turn shipping records into trade lane intelligence for route evaluation, market monitoring, and logistics planning.
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Japan Trading Company & Shipping Partner Intelligence
How to use Japan shipping data to identify trading companies and logistics partners active in key trade lanes?
- Discover companies linked to shipping records across Japan's major trade corridors where trader data is available.
- Track which trading entities appear in shipment records for targeted routes and product flows.
- Identify potential trade partners based on shipping lane presence, volume patterns, and route-level activity.
- Support market research, partner identification, and trade development with shipping-based commercial intelligence.
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Japan Import Export Trade Data Coverage
Japan Import Data
How can Japan import data help businesses identify active importers, industrial buyers, and component sourcing opportunities?
- Access detailed Japan shipment records covering industrial goods, components, and manufacturing inputs.
- View traded product value, descriptions, and shipping details across advanced manufacturing and technology sectors.
- Identify active importers and industrial buyers operating in Japan's manufacturing trade network.
- Discover component sourcing opportunities and buyer-supplier networks linked to industrial supply chains.
Japan Export Data
How can Japan export data help businesses identify international buyers and track manufacturing export competitiveness?
- Search by Japan exporter names, potential buyers, and HS codes across industrial and technology product lines.
- Filter trade records by product descriptions, ports, and trade attributes tied to manufacturing and component exports.
- Identify new international buyers and export destinations for Japan's industrial and finished goods.
- Analyse Japan's export flow, sector competitiveness, and manufacturing trade patterns.
Japan Trade Data Analytics
How can Japan trade data analytics uncover industrial import-export trends, supply chain shifts, and manufacturing market insights?
- Apply big data analysis on Japan historical trade records across electronics, machinery, automotive, and materials sectors.
- Track Japan import-export trends by importer, exporter, and HS code for industrial and component trade.
- Analyse YoY and MoM trade trends, product categories, and country ports linked to manufacturing corridors.
- Evaluate country-wise trade flows and transport modes to understand supply chain direction and integration.
- Identify top-performing industrial markets and sourcing opportunities in Japan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Japan Trade Data
What are the major import and export products of Japan in 2025?
On the export side, the leading export product is Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS 87) with a total export value of US$ 149.23B, contributing significantly to the total export value of US$ 670.11B. Key export categories also include Machines.
These product rankings help businesses understand market demand patterns, sourcing opportunities, and competitive strengths in Japan. For more granular product-level analysis, additional ranking filters are available within the TradeInt platform.
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