Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts. (13)
Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts. (statistical code 13): exports in August 2026 were JPY 477,433,000 (+31.0% year on year), quantity 63,979 KG, unit price JPY 7,458 per KG. Main destinations: United States of America (26.0%), Taiwan (21.0%), People's Republic of China (14.2%), Republic of Korea (6.5%), France (5.7%). Figures for August 2026 are revised.
Imports in the same month were JPY 3,112,199,000, a trade deficit of JPY 2,634,766,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Import statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Export value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | revised | JPY 477,433,000 | 63,979 | JPY 7,458 | +31.0% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 494,729,000 | 43,459 | JPY 11,384 | -20.9% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 480,343,000 | 57,513 | JPY 8,352 | +17.1% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 416,227,000 | 60,122 | JPY 6,923 | +20.8% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 568,442,000 | 78,567 | JPY 7,235 | +1.4% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 523,836,000 | 96,738 | JPY 5,415 | -11.8% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 402,944,000 | 91,555 | JPY 4,399 | -22.4% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 487,842,000 | 42,601 | JPY 11,451 | +2.2% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 438,600,000 | 51,427 | JPY 8,524 | +0.1% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 486,660,000 | 116,276 | JPY 4,185 | -7.1% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 492,631,000 | 87,753 | JPY 5,614 | +18.2% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 393,462,000 | 48,963 | JPY 8,036 | -5.2% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 364,554,000 | 43,598 | JPY 8,362 | +1.4% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 625,159,000 | 68,886 | JPY 9,068 | +44.5% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 410,075,000 | 50,604 | JPY 8,104 | -14.1% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 344,496,000 | 51,219 | JPY 6,726 | +7.5% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 560,650,000 | 89,774 | JPY 6,242 | +18.9% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 594,209,000 | 40,529 | JPY 14,661 | +11.6% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 519,510,000 | 85,534 | JPY 6,074 | +41.9% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 477,184,000 | 65,002 | JPY 7,334 | +24.3% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 438,338,000 | 66,364 | JPY 6,605 | +3.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 524,120,000 | 79,840 | JPY 6,555 | +77.8% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 416,784,000 | 59,284 | JPY 7,030 | -8.6% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 414,956,000 | 57,647 | JPY 7,193 | -2.2% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Exports in 1988 were JPY 1,577,485,000; in 2025, JPY 5,707,190,000, about 3.6 times as much.
| 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 |
| 2021 | — | JPY 4,679,902,000 | — |
| 2020 | — | JPY 4,091,929,000 | — |
| 2019 | — | JPY 3,628,701,000 | — |
| 2018 | — | JPY 3,912,702,000 | — |
| 2017 | — | JPY 3,457,448,000 | — |
| 2016 | — | JPY 3,585,399,000 | — |
| 2015 | — | JPY 3,708,414,000 | — |
| 2014 | — | JPY 3,081,034,000 | — |
| 2013 | — | JPY 3,246,277,000 | — |
| 2012 | — | JPY 2,836,856,000 | — |
| 2011 | — | JPY 3,325,607,000 | — |
| 2010 | — | JPY 3,195,072,000 | — |
| 2009 | — | JPY 3,587,595,000 | — |
| 2008 | — | JPY 3,907,410,000 | — |
| 2007 | — | JPY 4,024,776,000 | — |
| 2006 | — | JPY 3,883,672,000 | — |
| 2005 | — | JPY 3,500,605,000 | — |
| 2004 | — | JPY 3,471,474,000 | — |
| 2003 | — | JPY 2,491,946,000 | — |
| 2002 | — | JPY 3,209,877,000 | — |
| 2001 | — | JPY 2,434,605,000 | — |
| 2000 | — | JPY 2,286,724,000 | — |
| 1999 | — | JPY 2,835,496,000 | — |
| 1998 | — | JPY 2,809,072,000 | — |
| 1997 | — | JPY 3,743,285,000 | — |
| 1996 | — | JPY 3,681,599,000 | — |
| 1995 | — | JPY 2,676,654,000 | — |
| 1994 | — | JPY 2,340,770,000 | — |
| 1993 | — | JPY 2,738,551,000 | — |
| 1992 | — | JPY 3,008,674,000 | — |
| 1991 | — | JPY 2,713,967,000 | — |
| 1990 | — | JPY 3,278,578,000 | — |
| 1989 | — | JPY 2,563,042,000 | — |
| 1988 | — | JPY 1,577,485,000 | — |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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