Heading (4-digit)

2843Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals:

貴金属の無機又は有機の化合物(化学的に単一であるかないかを問わない。)、コロイド状貴金属及び貴金属のアマルガム

HS code 2843 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals:. This code has 5 subcategories defined below it.

Latest trade statistics

In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 2843 (Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals:) totaled ¥335M (YoY +6.5%), with a volume of 1,214 KG at about ¥275,988/KG. The top import sources are Germany (41.7%), United Kingdom (33.3%), United States of America (12.1%). Exports totaled ¥42B (YoY +103.0%), with a volume of 26,137 KG at about ¥1,609,099/KG. The top export destinations are India (48.1%), Thailand (18.2%), Viet Nam (6.8%).

Export (May 2026)
¥42B
YoY: +103.0%
Qty: 26,137 KG
Unit price: ¥1,609,099/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥335M
YoY: +6.5%
Qty: 1,214 KG
Unit price: ¥275,988/KG

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1India¥150B48.1%131,830 KG¥1,134,335/KG
2Thailand¥57B18.2%76,333 KG¥740,359/KG
3Viet Nam¥21B6.8%4,065 KG¥5,165,724/KG
4Indonesia¥19B6.2%23,384 KG¥819,139/KG
5Taiwan¥13B4.3%8,196 KG¥1,633,564/KG

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1Germany¥2B41.7%2,555 KG¥941,497/KG
2United Kingdom¥2B33.3%8,683 KG¥221,644/KG
3United States of America¥700M12.1%296 KG¥2,363,922/KG
4People's Republic of China¥240M4.2%97 KG¥2,479,196/KG
5South Africa¥166M2.9%96 KG¥1,725,094/KG

Related codes

Other codes in the same classification group

2801Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine:2804Hydrogen, rare gases and other non-metals:2805Alkali or alkaline-earth metals; rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury:2806Hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acid:2809Diphosphorus pentaoxide; phosphoric acid; polyphosphoric acids, whether or not chemically defined:2811Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals:2812Halides and halide oxides of non-metals:2813Sulphides of non-metals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide:2814Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution:2815Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium:2816Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium:2818Artificial corundum, whether or not chemically defined; aluminium oxide; aluminium hydroxide:2819Chromium oxides and hydroxides:2820Manganese oxides:2821Iron oxides and hydroxides; earth colours containing 70 % or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe2O3:2824Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead:2825Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides:2826Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts:2827Chlorides, chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides:2828Hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromites:2829Chlorates and perchlorates; bromates and perbromates; iodates and periodates:2830Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined:2831Dithionites and sulphoxylates:2832Sulphites; thiosulphates:2833Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates):2834Nitrites; nitrates:2835Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined:2836Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate:2837Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides:2839Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates:2840Borates; peroxoborates (perborates):2841Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids:2842Other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides:2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes) and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products:2845Isotopes other than those of heading 28.44; compounds, inorganic or organic, of such isotopes, whether or not chemically defined:2846Compounds, inorganic or organic, of rare-earth metals, of yttrium or of scandium or of mixtures of these metals:+3

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