Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, tablecloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres. (4818)
Toilet paper and similar paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, of a kind used for household or sanitary purposes, in rolls of a width not exceeding 36 cm, or cut to size or shape; handkerchiefs, cleansing tissues, towels, tablecloths, serviettes, bed sheets and similar household, sanitary or hospital articles, articles of apparel and clothing accessories, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres. (statistical code 4818): imports in August 2026 were JPY 6,250,740,000 (+26.5% year on year), quantity 22,341,607 KG, unit price JPY 280 per KG. Main origins: People's Republic of China (71.1%), Indonesia (22.9%), Malaysia (1.8%), Viet Nam (1.8%), United States of America (0.9%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 652,190,000, a trade deficit of JPY 5,598,550,000. (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 6,250,740,000 | 22,341,607 | JPY 280 | +26.5% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 7,866,290,000 | 28,855,554 | JPY 273 | +43.6% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 7,592,825,000 | 28,562,677 | JPY 266 | +26.0% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 6,686,538,000 | 25,315,128 | JPY 264 | +9.0% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 7,033,169,000 | 26,661,978 | JPY 264 | +14.1% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 6,350,918,000 | 24,590,926 | JPY 258 | +9.3% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 6,079,377,000 | 23,610,569 | JPY 257 | +37.5% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 6,293,122,000 | 24,052,588 | JPY 262 | +6.2% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,265,079,000 | 24,096,358 | JPY 260 | +24.6% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,886,301,000 | 22,907,046 | JPY 257 | +6.8% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,142,154,000 | 24,146,301 | JPY 254 | +10.4% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,645,947,000 | 21,619,407 | JPY 261 | +13.1% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,943,182,000 | 19,286,523 | JPY 256 | -4.7% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,477,403,000 | 20,873,113 | JPY 262 | -15.0% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,024,817,000 | 23,321,233 | JPY 258 | +5.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,132,976,000 | 23,751,511 | JPY 258 | -14.4% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 6,166,125,000 | 23,222,761 | JPY 266 | -8.2% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,808,712,000 | 21,878,428 | JPY 266 | -2.1% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 4,422,070,000 | 16,199,805 | JPY 273 | -14.6% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 5,926,910,000 | 21,038,951 | JPY 282 | +3.0% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 5,028,799,000 | 18,526,907 | JPY 271 | +0.1% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 5,511,554,000 | 20,216,409 | JPY 273 | +1.3% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 5,564,617,000 | 20,622,897 | JPY 270 | -6.7% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 4,993,276,000 | 18,513,912 | JPY 270 | -17.0% |
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