Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts. (13)
Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts. (statistical code 13): imports in August 2026 were JPY 3,112,199,000 (-6.5% year on year), quantity 1,517,763 KG, unit price JPY 2,051 per KG. Main origins: Denmark (19.2%), People's Republic of China (12.9%), India (9.8%), France (9.2%), United States of America (6.3%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 477,433,000, a trade deficit of JPY 2,634,766,000. (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 3,112,199,000 | 1,517,763 | JPY 2,051 | -6.5% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 4,283,708,000 | 1,721,703 | JPY 2,488 | +17.1% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 3,745,942,000 | 1,521,218 | JPY 2,462 | +43.2% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 3,925,545,000 | 1,794,842 | JPY 2,187 | -7.0% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 4,223,302,000 | 1,838,011 | JPY 2,297 | +11.8% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 3,756,119,000 | 1,432,107 | JPY 2,623 | +25.3% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 3,025,409,000 | 1,657,509 | JPY 1,824 | +4.1% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 3,594,328,000 | 1,685,721 | JPY 2,132 | -3.1% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,702,404,000 | 1,795,795 | JPY 2,062 | -9.1% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,474,343,000 | 1,562,376 | JPY 2,224 | -6.2% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,912,516,000 | 2,124,663 | JPY 1,841 | +7.4% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,792,475,000 | 1,722,860 | JPY 2,201 | +12.3% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,327,192,000 | 1,875,657 | JPY 1,774 | +8.5% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,657,690,000 | 2,341,410 | JPY 1,562 | -12.0% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,616,739,000 | 1,698,158 | JPY 1,541 | -12.9% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,222,888,000 | 1,781,612 | JPY 2,370 | +10.9% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,778,961,000 | 2,178,004 | JPY 1,735 | +7.5% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,996,742,000 | 1,469,702 | JPY 2,039 | -9.8% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,906,447,000 | 1,386,177 | JPY 2,097 | +3.3% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,709,703,000 | 1,506,338 | JPY 2,463 | +9.0% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 4,071,167,000 | 2,267,192 | JPY 1,796 | +3.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 3,702,033,000 | 1,966,791 | JPY 1,882 | -5.9% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 3,641,978,000 | 1,868,104 | JPY 1,950 | +3.1% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 3,377,200,000 | 2,145,218 | JPY 1,574 | -10.1% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 49,974,707,000; in 2025, JPY 42,098,100,000, about 84% of the 2022 level.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 29,666,552,000 | JPY 3,851,796,000 | deficit JPY 25,814,756,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 42,098,100,000 | JPY 5,707,190,000 | deficit JPY 36,390,910,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 41,883,209,000 | JPY 5,138,352,000 | deficit JPY 36,744,857,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 46,761,509,000 | JPY 4,370,545,000 | deficit JPY 42,390,964,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 49,974,707,000 | JPY 4,677,629,000 | deficit JPY 45,297,078,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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