Subheading (6-digit)

291511Formic acid

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HS code 291511 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as Formic acid.

Latest trade statistics

In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 291511 (Formic acid) totaled ¥160M (YoY +71.6%), with a volume of 1,713,173 KG at about ¥93/KG. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (98.2%), Germany (1.4%), United States of America (0.3%). Exports totaled ¥1M (YoY -73.1%), with a volume of 1,108 KG at about ¥963/KG. The top export destinations are Thailand (62.8%), Republic of Korea (10.9%), People's Republic of China (9.3%).

Export (May 2026)
¥1M
YoY: -73.1%
Qty: 1,108 KG
Unit price: ¥963/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥160M
YoY: +71.6%
Qty: 1,713,173 KG
Unit price: ¥93/KG

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1Thailand¥13M62.8%7,000 KG¥1,851/KG
2Republic of Korea¥2M10.9%520 KG¥4,333/KG
3People's Republic of China¥2M9.3%1,504 KG¥1,272/KG
4Viet Nam¥1M6.6%350 KG¥3,883/KG
5Hong Kong¥749,0003.6%5 KG¥149,800/KG

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1People's Republic of China¥1B98.2%11,439,140 KG¥104/KG
2Germany¥17M1.4%1,413 KG¥12,286/KG
3United States of America¥3M0.3%500 KG¥6,074/KG
4Taiwan¥2M0.1%10,600 KG¥142/KG
5Switzerland¥236,0000.0%

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