030353Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus):
いわし（スプラトゥス・スプラトゥス、サルディナ・ピルカルドゥス及びサルディノプス属又はサルディネルラ属のもの）
HS code 030353 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus):”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 030353 (Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus):) totaled ¥11M (YoY -67.0%), with a volume of 43,660 KG at about ¥248/KG. The top import sources are Latvia (50.5%), Poland (29.1%), People's Republic of China (8.3%). Exports totaled ¥2B (YoY +1.6%), with a volume of 10,649,705 KG at about ¥153/KG. The top export destinations are Thailand (34.8%), Indonesia (15.6%), Viet Nam (13.6%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | ¥7B | 34.8% | 85,985,951 KG | ¥84/KG |
| 2 | Indonesia | ¥3B | 15.6% | 42,885,062 KG | ¥75/KG |
| 3 | Viet Nam | ¥3B | 13.6% | 28,416,012 KG | ¥100/KG |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥2B | 8.9% | 28,294,995 KG | ¥65/KG |
| 5 | Philippines | ¥1B | 4.9% | 13,718,210 KG | ¥73/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvia | ¥68M | 50.5% | 299,160 KG | ¥226/KG |
| 2 | Poland | ¥39M | 29.1% | 181,669 KG | ¥215/KG |
| 3 | People's Republic of China | ¥11M | 8.3% | 72,750 KG | ¥153/KG |
| 4 | Mexico | ¥11M | 8.0% | 124,020 KG | ¥87/KG |
| 5 | Thailand | ¥3M | 2.4% | 8,292 KG | ¥382/KG |
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