Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances. (8208)
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances. (statistical code 8208): imports in August 2026 were JPY 1,298,169,000 (+72.2% year on year), quantity 339,536 KG, unit price JPY 3,823 per KG. Main origins: People's Republic of China (49.9%), United States of America (12.8%), Thailand (10.5%), Germany (7.0%), Republic of Korea (3.1%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 2,282,318,000, a trade surplus of JPY 984,149,000. (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 1,298,169,000 | 339,536 | JPY 3,823 | +72.2% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 1,472,078,000 | 501,461 | JPY 2,933 | +41.5% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 1,431,321,000 | 465,908 | JPY 3,068 | +42.5% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 1,346,094,000 | 618,598 | JPY 2,176 | +33.6% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 1,156,102,000 | 450,230 | JPY 2,564 | +5.7% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 978,841,000 | 322,671 | JPY 3,031 | -2.3% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 858,113,000 | 289,279 | JPY 2,966 | +18.3% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 1,100,816,000 | 472,440 | JPY 2,329 | +21.4% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 851,205,000 | 271,963 | JPY 3,128 | -2.2% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 732,767,000 | 199,990 | JPY 3,661 | -3.9% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 925,530,000 | 298,573 | JPY 3,092 | +16.1% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 968,720,000 | 332,996 | JPY 2,909 | +5.4% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 754,088,000 | 286,442 | JPY 2,633 | -6.0% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,040,021,000 | 428,100 | JPY 2,428 | +2.6% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,004,711,000 | 405,785 | JPY 2,474 | +17.0% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,007,237,000 | 526,529 | JPY 1,912 | -5.4% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,094,069,000 | 566,474 | JPY 1,928 | +16.4% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 1,001,386,000 | 365,524 | JPY 2,740 | +21.1% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 725,550,000 | 242,001 | JPY 2,991 | -16.7% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 907,087,000 | 344,364 | JPY 2,634 | +10.2% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 870,323,000 | 283,401 | JPY 3,070 | +2.1% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 762,216,000 | 227,196 | JPY 3,355 | +0.1% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 797,162,000 | 229,864 | JPY 3,467 | -6.2% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 919,202,000 | 287,971 | JPY 3,182 | -9.9% |
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