Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof. (88)
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof. (statistical code 88): imports in August 2026 were JPY 41,372,010,000 (-63.2% year on year), quantity 320,379 KG, unit price JPY 129,121 per KG. Main origins: United States of America (50.7%), Canada (9.8%), France (8.2%), Italy (8.2%), Republic of Korea (3.3%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 43,517,159,000, a trade surplus of JPY 2,145,149,000. (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 41,372,010,000 | 320,379 | JPY 129,121 | -63.2% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 72,767,650,000 | 446,699 | JPY 162,891 | -20.4% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 83,871,686,000 | 609,794 | JPY 137,531 | +169.1% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 62,508,966,000 | 377,481 | JPY 165,586 | +96.0% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 55,741,710,000 | 363,671 | JPY 153,257 | -7.6% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 77,177,014,000 | 602,819 | JPY 128,014 | +158.9% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 126,654,218,000 | 517,492 | JPY 244,735 | +106.4% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 41,384,583,000 | 326,683 | JPY 126,678 | -48.8% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 80,968,453,000 | 521,996 | JPY 155,102 | +14.3% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 46,020,297,000 | 324,555 | JPY 141,783 | +16.8% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 162,719,050,000 | 772,408 | JPY 210,663 | +182.0% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 74,950,327,000 | 518,252 | JPY 144,615 | +188.4% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 112,301,735,000 | 489,627 | JPY 229,355 | +19.4% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 91,368,055,000 | 537,579 | JPY 169,958 | +59.5% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 31,173,046,000 | 305,661 | JPY 101,970 | -7.5% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 31,893,203,000 | 271,708 | JPY 117,371 | -3.3% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 60,339,191,000 | 398,307 | JPY 151,473 | -51.4% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 29,806,482,000 | 281,721 | JPY 105,757 | -82.5% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 61,370,862,000 | 419,425 | JPY 146,317 | -4.5% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 80,867,139,000 | 454,376 | JPY 177,955 | -9.7% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 70,834,764,000 | 401,205 | JPY 176,539 | -10.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 39,407,580,000 | 266,505 | JPY 147,862 | +5.2% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 57,710,174,000 | 379,079 | JPY 152,219 | +46.3% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 25,991,116,000 | 269,360 | JPY 96,492 | -52.4% |
Subcategories
- 8801
- Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, aeroplanes), except unmanned aircraft of heading 88.06; spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles
- 8804
- Aircraft launching gear; deck-arrestor or similar gear; ground flying trainers; parts of the foregoing articles
- Unmanned aircraft
- Parts of goods of heading 88.01, 88.02 or 88.06
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 421,157,782,000; in 2025, JPY 863,777,840,000, about 2.1 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 561,477,837,000 | JPY 301,182,996,000 | deficit JPY 260,294,841,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 863,777,840,000 | JPY 363,290,847,000 | deficit JPY 500,486,993,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 860,348,654,000 | JPY 307,946,880,000 | deficit JPY 552,401,774,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 567,630,114,000 | JPY 296,547,129,000 | deficit JPY 271,082,985,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 421,157,782,000 | JPY 207,806,429,000 | deficit JPY 213,351,353,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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