Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying. (8311)
Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying. (statistical code 8311): imports in August 2026 were JPY 934,281,000 (+53.1% year on year), quantity 2,978,806 KG, unit price JPY 314 per KG. Main origins: Viet Nam (37.6%), Republic of Korea (27.6%), People's Republic of China (22.8%), Malaysia (2.1%), Thailand (1.8%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 1,962,242,000, a trade surplus of JPY 1,027,961,000. (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 934,281,000 | 2,978,806 | JPY 314 | +53.1% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 849,554,000 | 3,076,602 | JPY 276 | -12.9% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 995,768,000 | 3,187,909 | JPY 312 | +30.6% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 849,858,000 | 2,766,641 | JPY 307 | +0.6% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 891,098,000 | 2,589,964 | JPY 344 | -2.0% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 1,002,044,000 | 3,522,883 | JPY 284 | +18.4% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 721,462,000 | 2,401,968 | JPY 300 | -0.4% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 807,970,000 | 2,734,442 | JPY 295 | -0.8% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 979,388,000 | 3,491,133 | JPY 281 | +21.9% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 817,941,000 | 2,739,995 | JPY 299 | -2.8% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 851,321,000 | 3,091,508 | JPY 275 | +0.8% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 847,832,000 | 2,795,005 | JPY 303 | +6.2% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 610,217,000 | 2,245,500 | JPY 272 | -18.5% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 975,419,000 | 3,583,421 | JPY 272 | -2.2% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 762,416,000 | 2,735,713 | JPY 278 | +6.7% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 844,740,000 | 2,999,696 | JPY 282 | -8.0% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 909,080,000 | 3,121,795 | JPY 291 | +11.0% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 846,558,000 | 2,993,977 | JPY 283 | +18.3% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 724,502,000 | 2,607,957 | JPY 278 | -6.3% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 814,384,000 | 2,943,251 | JPY 277 | +4.6% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 803,731,000 | 2,935,667 | JPY 274 | +2.1% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 841,579,000 | 3,070,669 | JPY 274 | +2.1% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 844,409,000 | 3,009,254 | JPY 281 | +20.6% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 798,309,000 | 3,027,707 | JPY 264 | -13.4% |
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