Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware (13)
Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware (statistical code 13): imports in August 2026 were JPY 57,101,698,000 (+13.9% year on year). Main origins: People's Republic of China (45.0%), United States of America (15.0%), Taiwan (5.4%), Republic of Korea (4.4%), Thailand (4.3%). Figures for August 2026 are preliminary.
Exports in the same month were JPY 101,430,175,000, a trade surplus of JPY 44,328,477,000. (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 57,101,698,000 | — | — | +13.9% |
| July 2026 | revised | JPY 68,310,824,000 | — | — | +25.3% |
| June 2026 | revised | JPY 62,550,373,000 | — | — | +17.2% |
| May 2026 | revised | JPY 57,106,479,000 | — | — | +5.0% |
| April 2026 | revised | JPY 63,739,478,000 | — | — | +20.4% |
| March 2026 | revised | JPY 58,090,138,000 | — | — | +15.9% |
| February 2026 | revised | JPY 53,996,655,000 | — | — | +22.3% |
| January 2026 | revised | JPY 59,243,091,000 | — | — | -0.8% |
| December 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 55,863,510,000 | — | — | +4.5% |
| November 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 55,110,678,000 | — | — | +8.4% |
| October 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 56,995,536,000 | — | — | +2.6% |
| September 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 54,268,576,000 | — | — | +5.0% |
| August 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 50,122,707,000 | — | — | +0.5% |
| July 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 54,504,510,000 | — | — | -11.5% |
| June 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 53,371,052,000 | — | — | -0.2% |
| May 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 54,380,357,000 | — | — | -5.7% |
| April 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 52,936,128,000 | — | — | -3.1% |
| March 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 50,129,512,000 | — | — | -2.0% |
| February 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 44,147,624,000 | — | — | -3.7% |
| January 2025 | revised (second) | JPY 59,702,206,000 | — | — | +13.8% |
| December 2024 | final | JPY 53,464,564,000 | — | — | +12.6% |
| November 2024 | final | JPY 50,822,393,000 | — | — | -6.7% |
| October 2024 | final | JPY 55,574,036,000 | — | — | +2.8% |
| September 2024 | final | JPY 51,707,151,000 | — | — | +2.7% |
Subcategories
Long-term trend (from 2022)
Imports in 2022 were JPY 643,033,897,000; in 2025, JPY 641,532,396,000, about 100% of the 2022 level.
| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | JPY 480,138,736,000 | JPY 801,884,962,000 | surplus JPY 321,746,226,000 |
| 2025 | JPY 641,532,396,000 | JPY 1,077,092,279,000 | surplus JPY 435,559,883,000 |
| 2024 | JPY 638,226,487,000 | JPY 1,013,292,094,000 | surplus JPY 375,065,607,000 |
| 2023 | JPY 619,260,751,000 | JPY 909,630,109,000 | surplus JPY 290,369,358,000 |
| 2022 | JPY 643,033,897,000 | JPY 951,512,793,000 | surplus JPY 308,478,896,000 |
Some goods moved between chapters with the HS revisions of 1996, 2002, 2007, 2012, 2017 and 2022.
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