Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body (24)
Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body (statistical code 24): exports in August 2026 were JPY 1,208,087,000 (-80.6% year on year), quantity 424,508 KG, unit price JPY 2,846 per KG. Main destinations: Australia (18.0%), Taiwan (15.6%), People's Republic of China (15.0%), Hong Kong (13.6%), Republic of Korea (13.5%). Figures for August 2026 are revised.
Imports in the same month were JPY 67,282,551,000, a trade deficit of JPY 66,074,464,000. (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 1,208,087,000 | 424,508 | JPY 2,846 | -80.6% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 1,736,676,000 | 705,844 | JPY 2,460 | -76.3% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 1,724,865,000 | 389,518 | JPY 4,428 | -76.9% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 1,045,883,000 | 351,855 | JPY 2,972 | -81.5% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 1,730,150,000 | 306,523 | JPY 5,644 | -67.7% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 2,082,761,000 | 662,265 | JPY 3,145 | -73.5% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 2,784,779,000 | 1,367,796 | JPY 2,036 | +69.6% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 3,295,474,000 | 1,104,961 | JPY 2,982 | -22.3% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,467,174,000 | 936,928 | JPY 1,566 | -71.3% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,665,119,000 | 598,001 | JPY 2,784 | -19.7% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,419,975,000 | 1,238,988 | JPY 1,953 | +30.4% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 8,273,700,000 | 2,224,838 | JPY 3,719 | +445.1% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,223,459,000 | 1,861,081 | JPY 3,344 | +256.5% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,326,620,000 | 2,497,685 | JPY 2,933 | +260.2% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,479,511,000 | 2,107,781 | JPY 3,549 | +444.2% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,667,717,000 | 2,119,055 | JPY 2,675 | +230.5% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,353,279,000 | 1,782,609 | JPY 3,003 | +199.8% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 7,863,036,000 | 2,549,542 | JPY 3,084 | +336.9% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,641,743,000 | 1,257,869 | JPY 1,305 | +75.8% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,239,960,000 | 1,366,999 | JPY 3,102 | +187.3% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 5,119,976,000 | 1,682,905 | JPY 3,042 | +236.6% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 2,073,894,000 | 642,102 | JPY 3,230 | +33.2% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 1,855,783,000 | 564,319 | JPY 3,289 | +43.8% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 1,517,751,000 | 806,840 | JPY 1,881 | -10.9% |
Subcategories
- Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse
- Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes
- Other manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; "homogenised″or "reconstituted″tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences
- Products containing tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, nicotine, or tobacco or nicotine substitutes, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body
- 24XX
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Exports in 1988 were JPY 7,886,440,000; in 2025, JPY 59,621,293,000, about 7.6 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 521,489,911,000 | JPY 15,608,675,000 | deficit JPY 505,881,236,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 792,298,918,000 | JPY 59,621,293,000 | deficit JPY 732,677,625,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 713,623,398,000 | JPY 23,431,563,000 | deficit JPY 690,191,835,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 650,776,970,000 | JPY 18,073,488,000 | deficit JPY 632,703,482,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 623,143,803,000 | JPY 12,709,635,000 | deficit JPY 610,434,168,000 |
| 2021 | — | JPY 14,552,698,000 | — |
| 2020 | — | JPY 14,202,611,000 | — |
| 2019 | — | JPY 16,374,539,000 | — |
| 2018 | — | JPY 18,513,408,000 | — |
| 2017 | — | JPY 13,820,014,000 | — |
| 2016 | — | JPY 21,872,609,000 | — |
| 2015 | — | JPY 23,588,217,000 | — |
| 2014 | — | JPY 19,455,829,000 | — |
| 2013 | — | JPY 22,833,071,000 | — |
| 2012 | — | JPY 24,883,155,000 | — |
| 2011 | — | JPY 25,900,344,000 | — |
| 2010 | — | JPY 26,864,881,000 | — |
| 2009 | — | JPY 26,644,524,000 | — |
| 2008 | — | JPY 27,827,329,000 | — |
| 2007 | — | JPY 30,033,726,000 | — |
| 2006 | — | JPY 27,278,950,000 | — |
| 2005 | — | JPY 27,902,681,000 | — |
| 2004 | — | JPY 27,497,354,000 | — |
| 2003 | — | JPY 26,118,286,000 | — |
| 2002 | — | JPY 28,502,891,000 | — |
| 2001 | — | JPY 29,163,396,000 | — |
| 2000 | — | JPY 18,030,073,000 | — |
| 1999 | — | JPY 28,854,039,000 | — |
| 1998 | — | JPY 24,864,242,000 | — |
| 1997 | — | JPY 33,426,357,000 | — |
| 1996 | — | JPY 27,952,889,000 | — |
| 1995 | — | JPY 34,783,799,000 | — |
| 1994 | — | JPY 27,978,224,000 | — |
| 1993 | — | JPY 27,228,861,000 | — |
| 1992 | — | JPY 24,202,632,000 | — |
| 1991 | — | JPY 18,378,797,000 | — |
| 1990 | — | JPY 14,176,519,000 | — |
| 1989 | — | JPY 10,585,586,000 | — |
| 1988 | — | JPY 7,886,440,000 | — |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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