283691Lithium carbonates
リチウムの炭酸塩
HS code 283691 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Lithium carbonates”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 283691 (Lithium carbonates) totaled ¥2B (YoY +169.4%), with a volume of 835,216 KG at about ¥2,504/KG. The top import sources are Chile (66.2%), Argentina (18.7%), People's Republic of China (10.2%). Exports totaled ¥5M (YoY +119.9%), with a volume of 1,220 KG at about ¥4,186/KG. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (33.4%), Republic of Korea (33.2%), Taiwan (19.0%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥31M | 33.4% | 4,060 KG | ¥7,555/KG |
| 2 | Republic of Korea | ¥31M | 33.2% | 1,522 KG | ¥20,042/KG |
| 3 | Taiwan | ¥17M | 19.0% | 4,400 KG | ¥3,970/KG |
| 4 | Indonesia | ¥13M | 13.8% | 8,000 KG | ¥1,590/KG |
| 5 | Belgium | ¥585,000 | 0.6% | 28 KG | ¥20,893/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | ¥15B | 66.2% | 8,349,067 KG | ¥1,743/KG |
| 2 | Argentina | ¥4B | 18.7% | 3,134,000 KG | ¥1,314/KG |
| 3 | People's Republic of China | ¥2B | 10.2% | 1,608,940 KG | ¥1,387/KG |
| 4 | Germany | ¥760M | 3.5% | 52,325 KG | ¥14,516/KG |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | ¥294M | 1.3% | 179,000 KG | ¥1,644/KG |
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