2303Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets:
でん粉製造の際に生ずるかすその他これに類するかす、ビートパルプ、バガスその他の砂糖製造の際に生ずるかす及び醸造又は蒸留の際に生ずるかす（ペレット状であるかないかを問わない。）
HS code 2303 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets:”. This code has 3 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 2303 (Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets:) totaled ¥3B (YoY +4.1%), with a volume of 70,205 MT at about ¥47,397/MT. The top import sources are United States of America (51.5%), People's Republic of China (38.8%), Egypt (3.7%). Exports totaled ¥4M (YoY +153.9%), with a volume of 20 MT at about ¥220,150/MT. The top export destinations are United Kingdom (43.6%), Thailand (26.3%), United States of America (16.3%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | ¥10M | 43.6% | 105 MT | ¥99,152/MT |
| 2 | Thailand | ¥6M | 26.3% | 37 MT | ¥169,811/MT |
| 3 | United States of America | ¥4M | 16.3% | 24 MT | ¥161,792/MT |
| 4 | People's Republic of China | ¥2M | 8.6% | — | — |
| 5 | Taiwan | ¥1M | 4.2% | — | — |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥21B | 51.5% | 524,076 MT | ¥39,728/MT |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥16B | 38.8% | 438,754 MT | ¥35,715/MT |
| 3 | Egypt | ¥1B | 3.7% | 33,735 MT | ¥43,827/MT |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥844M | 2.1% | 9,108 MT | ¥92,691/MT |
| 5 | Viet Nam | ¥488M | 1.2% | 12,958 MT | ¥37,678/MT |
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