Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof. (87)
Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof. (statistical code 87): imports in September 2026 were JPY 349,834,117,000 (+3.7% year on year). Main origins: People's Republic of China (28.8%), Germany (19.7%), Thailand (11.7%), Italy (5.8%), India (4.8%). Figures for September 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 2,114,132,969,000, a trade surplus of JPY 1,764,298,852,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Export statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Import value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | preliminary | JPY 349,834,117,000 | — | — | +3.7% |
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 330,505,374,000 | — | — | +16.1% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 366,253,954,000 | — | — | +19.6% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 360,451,503,000 | — | — | +18.7% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 324,098,151,000 | — | — | +1.8% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 330,197,262,000 | — | — | +7.4% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 261,495,186,000 | — | — | -16.4% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 333,484,493,000 | — | — | +12.7% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 327,017,584,000 | — | — | +2.2% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 300,960,947,000 | — | — | +1.2% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 318,914,302,000 | — | — | +8.1% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 312,609,862,000 | — | — | +2.3% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 337,379,661,000 | — | — | +10.2% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 284,616,208,000 | — | — | -3.9% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 306,355,150,000 | — | — | +6.3% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 303,626,613,000 | — | — | +3.6% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 318,457,449,000 | — | — | +17.3% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 307,516,918,000 | — | — | -1.5% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 312,881,221,000 | — | — | +5.8% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 295,950,486,000 | — | — | +27.0% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 319,887,837,000 | — | — | +8.9% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 297,533,910,000 | — | — | -5.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 294,968,124,000 | — | — | -7.3% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 305,617,826,000 | — | — | -7.4% |
Subcategories
- Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)
- Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver
- Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
- Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
- Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)
- 8706
- Bodies (including cabs), for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05
- Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05
- Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles
- 8710
- Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars
- 8712
- Carriages for disabled persons, whether or not motorised or otherwise mechanically propelled
- Parts and accessories of vehicles of headings 87.11 to 87.13
- 8715
- Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Imports in 1988 were JPY 502,396,057,000; in 2025, JPY 3,719,156,654,000, about 7.4 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Sep) | JPY 2,983,337,624,000 | JPY 17,659,148,577,000 | surplus JPY 14,675,810,953,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 3,719,156,654,000 | JPY 22,309,673,035,000 | surplus JPY 18,590,516,381,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 3,487,732,759,000 | JPY 22,839,522,520,000 | surplus JPY 19,351,789,761,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 3,513,231,007,000 | JPY 22,099,511,084,000 | surplus JPY 18,586,280,077,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 2,915,167,797,000 | JPY 17,843,116,762,000 | surplus JPY 14,927,948,965,000 |
| 2021 | JPY 2,535,234,634,000 | JPY 15,128,364,813,000 | surplus JPY 12,593,130,179,000 |
| 2020 | JPY 2,112,760,124,000 | JPY 13,070,532,264,000 | surplus JPY 10,957,772,140,000 |
| 2019 | JPY 2,590,425,946,000 | JPY 16,222,884,916,000 | surplus JPY 13,632,458,970,000 |
| 2018 | JPY 2,717,438,366,000 | JPY 17,005,073,789,000 | surplus JPY 14,287,635,423,000 |
| 2017 | JPY 2,514,905,087,000 | JPY 16,398,407,835,000 | surplus JPY 13,883,502,748,000 |
| 2016 | JPY 2,272,088,342,000 | JPY 15,399,944,042,000 | surplus JPY 13,127,855,700,000 |
| 2015 | JPY 2,312,389,247,000 | JPY 16,219,898,686,000 | surplus JPY 13,907,509,439,000 |
| 2014 | JPY 2,281,179,028,000 | JPY 15,092,015,156,000 | surplus JPY 12,810,836,128,000 |
| 2013 | JPY 2,064,623,626,000 | JPY 14,494,493,642,000 | surplus JPY 12,429,870,016,000 |
| 2012 | JPY 1,691,451,626,000 | JPY 13,004,006,042,000 | surplus JPY 11,312,554,416,000 |
| 2011 | JPY 1,417,637,113,000 | JPY 11,789,145,587,000 | surplus JPY 10,371,508,474,000 |
| 2010 | JPY 1,273,104,709,000 | JPY 12,849,283,104,000 | surplus JPY 11,576,178,395,000 |
| 2009 | JPY 1,019,490,740,000 | JPY 9,571,801,971,000 | surplus JPY 8,552,311,231,000 |
| 2008 | JPY 1,662,532,705,000 | JPY 17,854,293,136,000 | surplus JPY 16,191,760,431,000 |
| 2007 | JPY 1,794,166,458,000 | JPY 18,833,212,593,000 | surplus JPY 17,039,046,135,000 |
| 2006 | JPY 1,653,618,996,000 | JPY 16,485,829,531,000 | surplus JPY 14,832,210,535,000 |
| 2005 | JPY 1,530,699,224,000 | JPY 13,808,648,406,000 | surplus JPY 12,277,949,182,000 |
| 2004 | JPY 1,466,788,355,000 | JPY 12,753,434,861,000 | surplus JPY 11,286,646,506,000 |
| 2003 | JPY 1,357,079,442,000 | JPY 12,046,729,130,000 | surplus JPY 10,689,649,688,000 |
| 2002 | JPY 1,286,191,335,000 | JPY 11,754,431,707,000 | surplus JPY 10,468,240,372,000 |
| 2001 | JPY 1,189,834,871,000 | JPY 9,937,454,914,000 | surplus JPY 8,747,620,043,000 |
| 2000 | JPY 1,116,095,142,000 | JPY 9,629,650,147,000 | surplus JPY 8,513,555,005,000 |
| 1999 | JPY 1,027,663,207,000 | JPY 9,520,258,156,000 | surplus JPY 8,492,594,949,000 |
| 1998 | JPY 1,065,786,772,000 | JPY 10,293,166,606,000 | surplus JPY 9,227,379,834,000 |
| 1997 | JPY 1,310,977,445,000 | JPY 9,685,405,618,000 | surplus JPY 8,374,428,173,000 |
| 1996 | JPY 1,440,632,074,000 | JPY 8,060,325,698,000 | surplus JPY 6,619,693,624,000 |
| 1995 | JPY 1,195,149,242,000 | JPY 7,395,812,411,000 | surplus JPY 6,200,663,169,000 |
| 1994 | JPY 938,701,809,000 | JPY 8,301,226,778,000 | surplus JPY 7,362,524,969,000 |
| 1993 | JPY 763,040,050,000 | JPY 8,964,470,883,000 | surplus JPY 8,201,430,833,000 |
| 1992 | JPY 848,623,020,000 | JPY 9,982,291,373,000 | surplus JPY 9,133,668,353,000 |
| 1991 | JPY 915,362,807,000 | JPY 9,560,448,664,000 | surplus JPY 8,645,085,857,000 |
| 1990 | JPY 1,096,912,662,000 | JPY 9,534,061,449,000 | surplus JPY 8,437,148,787,000 |
| 1989 | JPY 700,796,894,000 | JPY 8,510,219,050,000 | surplus JPY 7,809,422,156,000 |
| 1988 | JPY 502,396,057,000 | JPY 7,893,743,344,000 | surplus JPY 7,391,347,287,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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