Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials (54)
Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials (statistical code 54): exports in August 2026 were JPY 21,501,059,000 (+6.6% year on year), quantity 10,407,213 KG, unit price JPY 2,066 per KG. Main destinations: People's Republic of China (20.8%), Viet Nam (20.8%), Thailand (6.9%), United States of America (4.5%), Republic of Korea (3.6%). Figures for August 2026 are revised.
Imports in the same month were JPY 10,287,975,000, a trade surplus of JPY 11,213,084,000. (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 21,501,059,000 | 10,407,213 | JPY 2,066 | +6.6% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 24,695,719,000 | 12,045,973 | JPY 2,050 | +8.1% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 23,549,266,000 | 11,096,314 | JPY 2,122 | +3.7% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 22,779,277,000 | 10,859,204 | JPY 2,098 | +2.9% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 25,003,945,000 | 12,283,559 | JPY 2,036 | +6.2% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 24,143,255,000 | 12,334,855 | JPY 1,957 | -9.3% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 21,158,623,000 | 10,600,407 | JPY 1,996 | -8.7% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 21,390,762,000 | 10,699,734 | JPY 1,999 | +13.1% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 27,688,307,000 | 12,997,797 | JPY 2,130 | +4.2% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,537,276,000 | 10,389,502 | JPY 2,169 | -7.2% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 25,408,801,000 | 11,970,025 | JPY 2,123 | +4.7% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,877,177,000 | 12,025,577 | JPY 1,902 | +4.5% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 20,170,542,000 | 10,790,907 | JPY 1,869 | -5.1% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,848,961,000 | 12,252,701 | JPY 1,865 | -0.7% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,713,076,000 | 11,937,720 | JPY 1,903 | +0.6% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 22,132,620,000 | 11,833,916 | JPY 1,870 | +0.1% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 23,544,121,000 | 11,481,028 | JPY 2,051 | +0.1% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 26,630,355,000 | 14,171,774 | JPY 1,879 | +2.2% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 23,178,600,000 | 12,385,263 | JPY 1,871 | +13.0% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 18,912,263,000 | 10,001,441 | JPY 1,891 | +1.5% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 26,574,755,000 | 13,307,960 | JPY 1,997 | +1.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 24,296,665,000 | 11,236,544 | JPY 2,162 | +10.7% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 24,267,518,000 | 12,050,330 | JPY 2,014 | +3.2% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 21,893,180,000 | 11,631,032 | JPY 1,882 | -5.4% |
Subcategories
- Sewing thread of man-made filaments, whether or not put up for retail sale
- Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
- Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including artificial monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
- Synthetic monofilament of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm; strip and the like (for example, artificial straw) of synthetic textile materials of an apparent width not exceeding 5 mm.
- 5405
- 5406
- Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.04.
- Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading 54.05.
- 54XX
Long-term trend (from 1988)
Exports in 1988 were JPY 292,214,244,000; in 2025, JPY 278,642,099,000, about 95% of the 1988 level.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 88,785,457,000 | JPY 184,221,906,000 | surplus JPY 95,436,449,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 121,014,911,000 | JPY 278,642,099,000 | surplus JPY 157,627,188,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 121,079,709,000 | JPY 274,723,267,000 | surplus JPY 153,643,558,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 114,628,002,000 | JPY 257,269,681,000 | surplus JPY 142,641,679,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 118,298,088,000 | JPY 243,881,105,000 | surplus JPY 125,583,017,000 |
| 2021 | — | JPY 204,850,410,000 | — |
| 2020 | — | JPY 172,373,819,000 | — |
| 2019 | — | JPY 229,720,114,000 | — |
| 2018 | — | JPY 238,933,997,000 | — |
| 2017 | — | JPY 235,681,127,000 | — |
| 2016 | — | JPY 223,772,461,000 | — |
| 2015 | — | JPY 245,633,019,000 | — |
| 2014 | — | JPY 230,680,404,000 | — |
| 2013 | — | JPY 216,322,749,000 | — |
| 2012 | — | JPY 201,305,587,000 | — |
| 2011 | — | JPY 203,356,641,000 | — |
| 2010 | — | JPY 192,822,372,000 | — |
| 2009 | — | JPY 171,539,969,000 | — |
| 2008 | — | JPY 236,593,920,000 | — |
| 2007 | — | JPY 255,247,615,000 | — |
| 2006 | — | JPY 244,673,822,000 | — |
| 2005 | — | JPY 229,624,965,000 | — |
| 2004 | — | JPY 238,063,242,000 | — |
| 2003 | — | JPY 242,915,444,000 | — |
| 2002 | — | JPY 257,067,260,000 | — |
| 2001 | — | JPY 274,115,800,000 | — |
| 2000 | — | JPY 276,513,207,000 | — |
| 1999 | — | JPY 285,101,831,000 | — |
| 1998 | — | JPY 305,987,542,000 | — |
| 1997 | — | JPY 312,711,647,000 | — |
| 1996 | — | JPY 294,371,858,000 | — |
| 1995 | — | JPY 261,865,156,000 | — |
| 1994 | — | JPY 276,632,559,000 | — |
| 1993 | — | JPY 301,282,047,000 | — |
| 1992 | — | JPY 358,794,937,000 | — |
| 1991 | — | JPY 353,247,652,000 | — |
| 1990 | — | JPY 344,041,361,000 | — |
| 1989 | — | JPY 311,864,729,000 | — |
| 1988 | — | JPY 292,214,244,000 | — |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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