280530Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed
希土類金属、スカンジウム及びイットリウム（これらの相互の混合物又は合金にしてあるかないかを問わない。）
HS code 280530 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 280530 (Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed) totaled ¥5B (YoY +261.2%), with a volume of 666,070 KG at about ¥7,952/KG. The top import sources are Viet Nam (50.7%), People's Republic of China (36.0%), Thailand (13.0%). Exports totaled ¥200M (YoY +172.6%), with a volume of 11,085 KG at about ¥18,052/KG. The top export destinations are Viet Nam (99.0%), Estonia (0.8%), Republic of Korea (0.1%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | ¥2B | 99.0% | 105,783 KG | ¥18,187/KG |
| 2 | Estonia | ¥15M | 0.8% | 70 KG | ¥209,629/KG |
| 3 | Republic of Korea | ¥2M | 0.1% | 1 KG | ¥1,620,000/KG |
| 4 | People's Republic of China | ¥708,000 | 0.0% | 11 KG | ¥64,364/KG |
| 5 | India | ¥557,000 | 0.0% | 10 KG | ¥55,700/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet Nam | ¥17B | 50.7% | 1,980,401 KG | ¥8,447/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥12B | 36.0% | 3,674,988 KG | ¥3,234/KG |
| 3 | Thailand | ¥4B | 13.0% | 509,230 KG | ¥8,430/KG |
| 4 | United States of America | ¥39M | 0.1% | 792 KG | ¥48,699/KG |
| 5 | Philippines | ¥32M | 0.1% | 1,372 KG | ¥23,497/KG |
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