Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included. (05)
Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included. (statistical code 05): imports in August 2026 were JPY 7,592,170,000 (+6.0% year on year), quantity 10,459,141 KG, unit price JPY 724 per KG. Main origins: People's Republic of China (31.5%), United States of America (13.4%), Australia (8.7%), Canada (7.4%), New Zealand (7.0%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 483,452,000, a trade deficit of JPY 7,108,718,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Export statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Import value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | preliminary | JPY 7,592,170,000 | 10,459,141 | JPY 724 | +6.0% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 6,463,968,000 | 9,118,809 | JPY 707 | -6.0% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 6,210,921,000 | 10,690,663 | JPY 575 | -1.7% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 6,583,246,000 | 11,000,144 | JPY 596 | -5.9% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 6,387,566,000 | 9,841,302 | JPY 643 | +17.0% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 5,302,022,000 | 7,707,984 | JPY 682 | +5.5% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 5,455,732,000 | 7,207,319 | JPY 745 | +5.5% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 5,992,579,000 | 8,643,817 | JPY 685 | +0.9% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,717,136,000 | 8,529,117 | JPY 783 | +14.3% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,252,524,000 | 8,061,801 | JPY 771 | -8.6% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,015,491,000 | 9,132,323 | JPY 761 | -11.3% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,457,255,000 | 9,933,874 | JPY 748 | +15.5% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,159,616,000 | 9,514,437 | JPY 748 | +3.9% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,878,946,000 | 11,287,108 | JPY 609 | -6.9% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,317,308,000 | 9,846,094 | JPY 638 | -1.1% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,995,567,000 | 10,251,087 | JPY 680 | -6.7% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,459,024,000 | 7,138,462 | JPY 761 | -16.6% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,023,709,000 | 6,232,294 | JPY 803 | -0.6% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,171,395,000 | 6,125,186 | JPY 841 | +2.0% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,938,580,000 | 7,200,236 | JPY 821 | -5.0% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 5,878,536,000 | 8,203,786 | JPY 712 | -24.3% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 6,839,067,000 | 9,535,230 | JPY 713 | -7.1% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 7,908,147,000 | 9,477,192 | JPY 833 | -15.1% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 6,458,376,000 | 9,477,907 | JPY 678 | -18.0% |
Subcategories
- 0501
- Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair
- 0504
- Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers
- Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products
- Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products
- 0508
- 0510
- Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption
- 05XX
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 83,178,077,000; in 2025, JPY 76,386,551,000, about 92% of the 2022 level.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 49,988,204,000 | JPY 6,188,897,000 | deficit JPY 43,799,307,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 76,386,551,000 | JPY 6,289,938,000 | deficit JPY 70,096,613,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 78,169,626,000 | JPY 6,381,699,000 | deficit JPY 71,787,927,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 89,672,434,000 | JPY 8,014,662,000 | deficit JPY 81,657,772,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 83,178,077,000 | JPY 5,543,979,000 | deficit JPY 77,634,098,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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