Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof. (93)
Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof. (statistical code 93): imports in September 2026 were JPY 6,326,605,000 (+31.9% year on year), quantity 186,246 KG, unit price JPY 33,969 per KG. Main origins: Norway (35.1%), United States of America (31.7%), Belgium (19.0%), Finland (8.5%), Italy (2.7%). Figures for September 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 1,710,979,000, a trade deficit of JPY 4,615,626,000. (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 6,326,605,000 | 186,246 | JPY 33,969 | +31.9% |
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 7,193,250,000 | 127,651 | JPY 56,351 | +166.4% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 4,334,222,000 | 185,250 | JPY 23,365 | -94.2% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 3,054,173,000 | 69,775 | JPY 43,766 | -31.6% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 2,229,412,000 | 208,210 | JPY 10,708 | -52.4% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 3,163,854,000 | 256,814 | JPY 12,320 | +20.2% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 8,374,946,000 | 203,737 | JPY 40,095 | +79.1% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 3,858,863,000 | 175,818 | JPY 21,931 | -24.3% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 6,163,235,000 | 192,471 | JPY 32,022 | -45.7% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 9,510,420,000 | 263,754 | JPY 36,058 | +254.7% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,961,790,000 | 111,579 | JPY 26,544 | +81.4% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 13,362,409,000 | 165,112 | JPY 80,928 | +488.1% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,796,563,000 | 177,547 | JPY 27,016 | +215.0% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,700,516,000 | 244,203 | JPY 11,058 | -71.7% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 74,468,344,000 | 215,238 | JPY 345,981 | +1154.0% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,466,829,000 | 207,931 | JPY 21,482 | -2.5% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,680,587,000 | 329,682 | JPY 14,197 | -88.8% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,631,264,000 | 229,710 | JPY 11,455 | +30.6% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,676,011,000 | 65,080 | JPY 71,850 | +51.5% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,100,288,000 | 229,142 | JPY 22,258 | -94.2% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 11,341,628,000 | 254,754 | JPY 44,520 | +1189.6% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 2,681,557,000 | 221,689 | JPY 12,096 | -33.8% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 1,632,955,000 | 154,900 | JPY 10,542 | -17.8% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 2,272,106,000 | 115,130 | JPY 19,732 | +74.6% |
Subcategories
- Military weapons, other than revolvers, pistols and the arms of heading 93.07
- 9302
- Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, Very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for firing blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns)
- 9304
- Parts and accessories of articles of headings 93.01 to 93.04
- Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
- 9307
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Imports in 1988 were JPY 12,971,891,000; in 2025, JPY 140,696,649,000, about 10.8 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Sep) | JPY 44,698,560,000 | JPY 23,431,748,000 | deficit JPY 21,266,812,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 140,696,649,000 | JPY 36,060,710,000 | deficit JPY 104,635,939,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 163,273,114,000 | JPY 64,170,594,000 | deficit JPY 99,102,520,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 32,579,533,000 | JPY 50,621,265,000 | surplus JPY 18,041,732,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 25,134,849,000 | JPY 51,755,757,000 | surplus JPY 26,620,908,000 |
| 2021 | JPY 10,358,237,000 | JPY 22,632,046,000 | surplus JPY 12,273,809,000 |
| 2020 | JPY 9,514,284,000 | JPY 15,089,005,000 | surplus JPY 5,574,721,000 |
| 2019 | JPY 14,068,380,000 | JPY 13,698,254,000 | deficit JPY 370,126,000 |
| 2018 | JPY 16,026,833,000 | JPY 23,246,149,000 | surplus JPY 7,219,316,000 |
| 2017 | JPY 9,879,215,000 | JPY 12,516,176,000 | surplus JPY 2,636,961,000 |
| 2016 | JPY 13,064,623,000 | JPY 10,989,776,000 | deficit JPY 2,074,847,000 |
| 2015 | JPY 12,034,294,000 | JPY 11,461,915,000 | deficit JPY 572,379,000 |
| 2014 | JPY 16,712,558,000 | JPY 27,879,746,000 | surplus JPY 11,167,188,000 |
| 2013 | JPY 16,184,669,000 | JPY 22,269,847,000 | surplus JPY 6,085,178,000 |
| 2012 | JPY 10,850,531,000 | JPY 8,023,647,000 | deficit JPY 2,826,884,000 |
| 2011 | JPY 11,917,657,000 | JPY 6,904,467,000 | deficit JPY 5,013,190,000 |
| 2010 | JPY 25,653,068,000 | JPY 6,959,723,000 | deficit JPY 18,693,345,000 |
| 2009 | JPY 20,145,844,000 | JPY 25,499,191,000 | surplus JPY 5,353,347,000 |
| 2008 | JPY 53,850,837,000 | JPY 10,387,509,000 | deficit JPY 43,463,328,000 |
| 2007 | JPY 18,683,617,000 | JPY 10,865,938,000 | deficit JPY 7,817,679,000 |
| 2006 | JPY 19,449,887,000 | JPY 9,726,359,000 | deficit JPY 9,723,528,000 |
| 2005 | JPY 22,419,946,000 | JPY 9,671,434,000 | deficit JPY 12,748,512,000 |
| 2004 | JPY 21,132,069,000 | JPY 9,760,867,000 | deficit JPY 11,371,202,000 |
| 2003 | JPY 20,710,129,000 | JPY 8,688,870,000 | deficit JPY 12,021,259,000 |
| 2002 | JPY 26,480,025,000 | JPY 19,367,529,000 | deficit JPY 7,112,496,000 |
| 2001 | JPY 29,565,667,000 | JPY 14,475,961,000 | deficit JPY 15,089,706,000 |
| 2000 | JPY 17,430,943,000 | JPY 26,030,850,000 | surplus JPY 8,599,907,000 |
| 1999 | JPY 13,143,548,000 | JPY 16,308,619,000 | surplus JPY 3,165,071,000 |
| 1998 | JPY 18,910,149,000 | JPY 10,456,666,000 | deficit JPY 8,453,483,000 |
| 1997 | JPY 16,778,762,000 | JPY 7,070,623,000 | deficit JPY 9,708,139,000 |
| 1996 | JPY 21,221,114,000 | JPY 8,182,558,000 | deficit JPY 13,038,556,000 |
| 1995 | JPY 27,629,275,000 | JPY 8,466,407,000 | deficit JPY 19,162,868,000 |
| 1994 | JPY 37,415,470,000 | JPY 13,539,178,000 | deficit JPY 23,876,292,000 |
| 1993 | JPY 17,948,603,000 | JPY 10,181,851,000 | deficit JPY 7,766,752,000 |
| 1992 | JPY 24,183,064,000 | JPY 11,068,884,000 | deficit JPY 13,114,180,000 |
| 1991 | JPY 49,180,734,000 | JPY 10,245,630,000 | deficit JPY 38,935,104,000 |
| 1990 | JPY 16,249,168,000 | JPY 11,338,207,000 | deficit JPY 4,910,961,000 |
| 1989 | JPY 14,448,625,000 | JPY 9,919,439,000 | deficit JPY 4,529,186,000 |
| 1988 | JPY 12,971,891,000 | JPY 9,345,583,000 | deficit JPY 3,626,308,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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