Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof. (93)
Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof. (statistical code 93): exports in August 2026 were JPY 2,560,931,000 (+189.5% year on year), quantity 83,459 KG, unit price JPY 30,651 per KG. Main destinations: United States of America (82.7%), Belgium (10.4%), Spain (1.5%), Portugal (1.3%), New Zealand (0.7%). Figures for August 2026 are revised.
Imports in the same month were JPY 7,193,250,000, a trade deficit of JPY 4,632,319,000. (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 2,560,931,000 | 83,459 | JPY 30,651 | +189.5% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 4,876,611,000 | 72,403 | JPY 67,334 | +102.6% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 1,896,999,000 | 54,424 | JPY 34,846 | -50.0% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 2,631,762,000 | 89,672 | JPY 29,341 | +57.0% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 2,621,253,000 | 94,163 | JPY 27,837 | -58.9% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 3,393,843,000 | 108,294 | JPY 31,258 | +0.2% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 1,848,107,000 | 58,237 | JPY 31,734 | -24.9% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 1,891,263,000 | 28,880 | JPY 65,418 | +30.8% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,511,101,000 | 101,054 | JPY 24,844 | +28.2% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,010,934,000 | 78,639 | JPY 63,713 | +50.7% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,207,259,000 | 64,712 | JPY 34,095 | -17.1% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,900,332,000 | 94,450 | JPY 41,289 | -53.3% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 884,568,000 | 37,023 | JPY 23,840 | -86.8% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,407,298,000 | 111,358 | JPY 21,597 | -76.6% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,790,865,000 | 95,877 | JPY 39,532 | -76.2% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,675,818,000 | 80,645 | JPY 20,780 | -65.6% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,376,717,000 | 131,115 | JPY 48,594 | +198.9% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 3,388,054,000 | 77,541 | JPY 43,689 | +78.7% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 2,461,595,000 | 77,905 | JPY 31,553 | +22.0% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,446,169,000 | 39,996 | JPY 36,158 | -64.3% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 1,959,002,000 | 95,767 | JPY 20,448 | -64.6% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 3,324,396,000 | 89,376 | JPY 37,187 | +104.2% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 2,661,581,000 | 84,637 | JPY 31,447 | -20.8% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 8,345,500,000 | 107,932 | JPY 77,322 | +79.9% |
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)
Exports in 1988 were JPY 9,345,583,000; in 2025, JPY 36,060,710,000, about 3.9 times as much.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 38,371,955,000 | JPY 21,720,769,000 | deficit JPY 16,651,186,000 |
| 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 22,632,046,000 | — |
| 2020 | — | JPY 15,089,005,000 | — |
| 2019 | — | JPY 13,698,254,000 | — |
| 2018 | — | JPY 23,246,149,000 | — |
| 2017 | — | JPY 12,516,176,000 | — |
| 2016 | — | JPY 10,989,776,000 | — |
| 2015 | — | JPY 11,461,915,000 | — |
| 2014 | — | JPY 27,879,746,000 | — |
| 2013 | — | JPY 22,269,847,000 | — |
| 2012 | — | JPY 8,023,647,000 | — |
| 2011 | — | JPY 6,904,467,000 | — |
| 2010 | — | JPY 6,959,723,000 | — |
| 2009 | — | JPY 25,499,191,000 | — |
| 2008 | — | JPY 10,387,509,000 | — |
| 2007 | — | JPY 10,865,938,000 | — |
| 2006 | — | JPY 9,726,359,000 | — |
| 2005 | — | JPY 9,671,434,000 | — |
| 2004 | — | JPY 9,760,867,000 | — |
| 2003 | — | JPY 8,688,870,000 | — |
| 2002 | — | JPY 19,367,529,000 | — |
| 2001 | — | JPY 14,475,961,000 | — |
| 2000 | — | JPY 26,030,850,000 | — |
| 1999 | — | JPY 16,308,619,000 | — |
| 1998 | — | JPY 10,456,666,000 | — |
| 1997 | — | JPY 7,070,623,000 | — |
| 1996 | — | JPY 8,182,558,000 | — |
| 1995 | — | JPY 8,466,407,000 | — |
| 1994 | — | JPY 13,539,178,000 | — |
| 1993 | — | JPY 10,181,851,000 | — |
| 1992 | — | JPY 11,068,884,000 | — |
| 1991 | — | JPY 10,245,630,000 | — |
| 1990 | — | JPY 11,338,207,000 | — |
| 1989 | — | JPY 9,919,439,000 | — |
| 1988 | — | JPY 9,345,583,000 | — |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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