23Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
食品工業において生ずる残留物及びくず並びに調製飼料
HS code 23 is a Chapter (2-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder”. This code has 5 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 23 (Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder) totaled ¥36B (YoY +0.5%), with a volume of 2,717,801 MT at about ¥13,083/MT. The top import sources are United States of America (20.6%), People's Republic of China (18.9%), Thailand (15.3%). Exports totaled ¥2B (YoY -26.7%), with a volume of 1,908 MT at about ¥848,156/MT. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (24.6%), Taiwan (22.4%), Republic of Korea (21.3%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥6B | 24.6% | 16,943 | ¥354,250 |
| 2 | Taiwan | ¥5B | 22.4% | 13,320 | ¥410,226 |
| 3 | Republic of Korea | ¥5B | 21.3% | 38,647 | ¥134,194 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | ¥3B | 10.5% | 1,785 | ¥1,435,484 |
| 5 | United States of America | ¥1B | 4.4% | 1,085 | ¥982,157 |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥79B | 20.6% | 8,078,566 | ¥9,810 |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥73B | 18.9% | 9,412,875 | ¥7,734 |
| 3 | Thailand | ¥59B | 15.3% | 697,387 | ¥84,699 |
| 4 | Brazil | ¥29B | 7.4% | 500,988 | ¥56,991 |
| 5 | Indonesia | ¥23B | 5.9% | 1,009,091 | ¥22,680 |
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