The Japan Import Database provides a wide range of information to help companies improve decision-making efficiency, reduce operating costs, and expand their business scope, from market opportunity identification and competitive analysis to supply chain optimization and customer development. By utilizing Japan Import Database appropriately, enterprises can better grasp market dynamics, enhance competitiveness, and achieve sustainable business growth.

Functions of Japan Import Database

(1) Detailed Market Analysis

Japan Import Database is derived from Japanese import and export declarations, bills of lading, and other official documents, and contains core information such as the name of the buyer, the product traded, the quantity, the amount, the mode of transportation, and so on. These data are based on real transactions and can accurately reflect market demand and buyer behavior. Through long-term tracking data, we can grasp the customer's purchasing cycle, product preference, supplier stability and other information.

(2) Accurately locate target customers

By entering product keywords or HS codes through Japan Import Database, active buyers, especially high-frequency purchasers, can be directly screened out, significantly reducing ineffective search time.

The specific Japan Import Database in 2024

(1) From which countries does Japan mainly import?

The following is a list of Japan's top 10 import partner countries and their import value:

1. China(23.47%, $167.12 Billion)

2. United States(11.93%, $84.95 Billion)

3. Australia(7.42%, $52.85 Billion)

4. United Arab Emirates(5.17%, $36.84 Billion)

5. South Korea(4.41%, $31.43 Billion)

6. Saudi Arabia(4.19%, $29.83 Billion)

7. Vietnam(3.76%, $26.75 Billion)

8. Thailand(3.47%, $24.71 Billion)

9. Indonesia(3.25%, $23.15 Billion)

10. Germany(2.99%, $21.28 Billion)

These are important markets for Japanese imports. Want to conduct a trading partner analysis for specific Japanese products? Visit Tendata to easily explore the global market. For example, HS code 8708, for example, shows you the key trading partner countries to which Japan imports this product:

1.Vietnam(40.8%, $564.96 Million)

2.Indonesia(30.43%, $421.27 Million)

3.Mexico(11.79%, $163.22 Million)

4.India(11.6%, $160.6 Million)

5.Philippines(4.69%, $64.88 Million)

6.Turkey(0.59%, $8.11 Million)

7.Japan(0.04%, $0.61 Million)

8.Bangladesh(0.02%, $0.28 Million)

9.Sri Lanka(0.01%, $0.13 Million)

10.Pakistan(0.01%, $0.11 Million)

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(2) What are the major imported products from Japan?

According to the Japan Import Database provided by Tendata, the following is a list of major imported products from Japan:

1. Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products(22.71%, $168.66 Billion)

2. Electrical, electronic equipment(14.29%, $106.1 Billion)

3. Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers(9.81%, $72.84 Billion)

4. Pharmaceutical products(4.07%, $30.22 Billion)

5. Ores slag and ash(3.75%, $27.84 Billion)

6. Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus(3.67%, $27.25 Billion)

7. Vehicles other than railway, tramway(3.09%, $22.95 Billion)

8. Plastics(2.16%, $16.06 Billion)

9. Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins(2.04%, $15.15 Billion)

10. Organic chemicals(1.97%, $14.66 Billion)

Tendata can help you get a more detailed view of Japanese imports with the Japan Import Database, Tendata's diverse reports are designed to save you time and are very easy to use. For example, HS code 8708 shows you which product categories are imported into Japan and the corresponding HS code list:

1.HS Code：87089590(16.09%, $222.82 Million)：Safety air bags with inflator systems and parts thereof; air bags for safety use, whether inflatable or non-inflatable, for the following categories of vehicles: tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, goods

2.HS Code：87087032(12.45%, $172.33 Million)：Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.04

3.HS Code：87089495(11.62%, $160.84 Million)：Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes, and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods

4.HS Code：87084099(9.87%, $136.71 Million)：Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts thereof (excl. motorcycles) Parts of other vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05, n.e.s.; parts of vehicles of heading 87.06 or 87.07, n.e.s.

5.HS Code：87089900(4.98%, $69 Million)：Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods

6.HS Code：87089499(3.9%, $54.04 Million)：Vehicle parts, n.e.s. (excl. of metal)

7.HS Code：87084092(3.86%, $53.5 Million)：Gear boxes and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vehicles.

8.HS Code：87089390(3.76%, $52.08 Million)：Other clutches & parts n.e.s. for vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05

9.HS Code：87089999(3.42%, $47.3 Million)：Motor vehicles for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02):— with only one cylinder,— with two cylinders,- with three cylinders,- with four cylinders,- other— electric,- petrol or diesel,- other (including semi-trailer trucks of rigid frame)specially designed for transporting people, n.e.s;Motor vehicles for the transport of goods or for special purposes:— vans and lorries,— motorcycles (including mopeds and cycles capable of carrying a person on his feet) with or without auxiliary motors

10.HS Code：87082995(2.97%, $41.09 Million)：Parts and accessories of bodies for tractors, Motor vehicles for the transport of 10 or more persons (except buses), Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (excl. buses), Motor vehicles for the transport of goods (excl. vans and trucks)

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(3) What are the major importers of products from Japan?

According to the product name or HS code, you can get the list of buyers of your concern products on Tendata. Not only that, you can also get their specific purchasing records, suppliers, purchasing price, purchasing time, purchasing quantity and so on. Below is a list of major importers searched on Tendata using HS code 8708 as an example:

1.TOYODA GOSEI CO LTD(19.07%, $264.01 Million)

2.TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION(17.11%, $236.87 Million)

3.NAGAKURA MFG CO LTD(4.64%, $64.24 Million)

4.MAZDA MOTOR(4.18%, $57.81 Million)

5.MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION(4.01%, $55.51 Million)

6.MITSUBISHI MOTORS THAILAND CO LTD(2.88%, $39.85 Million)

7.BOSCH TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGY B V(2.57%, $35.61 Million)

8.NIHON PLAST CO LTD(2.55%, $35.29 Million)

9.AUTOLIV JAPAN LTD TSUKUBA FACILITY(1.83%, $25.39 Million)

10.SANKEI INDUSTRY CO LTD(1.7%, $23.53 Million)

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What can you expect from Tendata?

What products do buyers import? How much and how often? What countries have they imported from before? What are the names of suppliers they have worked with? Tendata is the top data-driven tool for examining shipments from all over the world. With our import/export database, you can easily access relevant information.

Why choose Tendata's Japan Import Database?

Tendata bridges trade data from 228 countries and regions, business data from 198 countries, and internet data from 172 countries. One-click search presents in-depth data on 500 million+ companies around the world with real purchasing records and intentions. 850 million+ company executives' contact information is also available in Tendata, allowing you to quickly get in touch with a high-quality customer base and saving you a lot of time.

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