Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes (for example, vacuum or vapour or gas filled valves and tubes, mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes) (8540)

Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes (for example, vacuum or vapour or gas filled valves and tubes, mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes, cathode-ray tubes, television camera tubes) (statistical code 8540): imports in September 2026 were JPY 736,269,000 (+64.9% year on year). Main origins: United States of America (37.9%), United Kingdom (24.6%), People's Republic of China (23.1%), Austria (4.9%), France (3.3%). Figures for September 2026 are preliminary.

Exports in the same month were JPY 2,743,389,000, a trade surplus of JPY 2,007,120,000. (imports: preliminary; exports: revised)

Export statistics for this code

Imports for 8540 2024年10月 2026年9月

Monthly statistics

MonthStatusImport valueQuantityUnit priceYear-on-year
September 2026preliminaryJPY 736,269,000——+64.9%
August 2026revisedJPY 583,320,000——-55.3%
July 2026revisedJPY 797,438,000——-14.1%
June 2026revisedJPY 2,205,185,000——-4.2%
May 2026revisedJPY 819,767,000——-79.1%
April 2026revisedJPY 1,513,069,000——+69.2%
March 2026revisedJPY 5,724,608,000——+961.1%
February 2026revisedJPY 1,290,668,000——+56.1%
January 2026revisedJPY 650,643,000——+27.5%
December 2025revised (second)JPY 1,110,048,000——-26.0%
November 2025revised (second)JPY 590,454,000——-1.8%
October 2025revised (second)JPY 1,449,713,000——+175.7%
September 2025revised (second)JPY 446,557,000——-16.5%
August 2025revised (second)JPY 1,304,540,000——+98.8%
July 2025revised (second)JPY 928,047,000——+30.5%
June 2025revised (second)JPY 2,301,292,000——+309.4%
May 2025revised (second)JPY 3,925,803,000——+15.6%
April 2025revised (second)JPY 894,007,000——-79.4%
March 2025revised (second)JPY 539,476,000——-22.0%
February 2025revised (second)JPY 827,084,000——+18.1%
January 2025revised (second)JPY 510,245,000——-59.7%
December 2024finalJPY 1,500,509,000——+77.4%
November 2024finalJPY 601,576,000——-22.7%
October 2024finalJPY 525,758,000——-48.5%

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