Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc (2526)
Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc (statistical code 2526): imports in August 2026 were JPY 1,365,246,000 (+105.0% year on year), quantity 16,749 MT, unit price JPY 81,512 per MT. Main origins: People's Republic of China (70.3%), Pakistan (9.9%), United States of America (5.5%), Republic of Korea (4.5%), Austria (3.9%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 108,284,000, a trade deficit of JPY 1,256,962,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)
Export statistics for this code
Monthly statistics
| Month | Status | Import value | Quantity | Unit price | Year-on-year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | preliminary | JPY 1,365,246,000 | 16,749 | JPY 81,512 | +105.0% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 1,160,387,000 | 26,253 | JPY 44,200 | +16.8% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 1,079,304,000 | 13,233 | JPY 81,562 | +42.3% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 1,200,393,000 | 15,532 | JPY 77,285 | +61.8% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 1,538,411,000 | 29,985 | JPY 51,286 | -6.0% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 563,218,000 | 7,181 | JPY 78,432 | -17.2% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 1,113,754,000 | 14,159 | JPY 78,626 | -13.0% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 886,210,000 | 11,416 | JPY 77,629 | -33.8% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,448,789,000 | 19,629 | JPY 73,809 | +16.1% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,269,246,000 | 28,935 | JPY 43,865 | -17.5% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,267,757,000 | 18,050 | JPY 70,207 | +60.4% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,206,200,000 | 15,585 | JPY 77,379 | +21.1% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 666,095,000 | 10,000 | JPY 66,610 | -14.9% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 993,891,000 | 26,049 | JPY 38,155 | -30.8% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 758,303,000 | 11,374 | JPY 66,670 | -39.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 741,871,000 | 9,590 | JPY 77,331 | -50.4% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,636,110,000 | 24,133 | JPY 67,796 | +51.5% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 680,068,000 | 8,691 | JPY 78,250 | -27.8% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,279,985,000 | 31,952 | JPY 40,049 | +64.7% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,338,195,000 | 16,985 | JPY 78,787 | +64.9% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 1,248,144,000 | 16,361 | JPY 76,288 | +1.2% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 1,537,920,000 | 22,982 | JPY 65,240 | +83.6% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 790,139,000 | 9,671 | JPY 81,702 | -34.9% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 995,737,000 | 15,134 | JPY 65,775 | -20.1% |
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