291816Gluconic acid, its salts and esters Ⓘ
グルコン酸並びにその塩及びエステル Ⓘ
HS code 291816 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Gluconic acid, its salts and esters Ⓘ”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 291816 (Gluconic acid, its salts and esters Ⓘ) totaled ¥158M (YoY +8.8%), with a volume of 1,158,977 KG at about ¥136/KG. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (63.4%), United States of America (20.2%), France (8.6%). Exports totaled ¥80M (YoY +101.3%), with a volume of 64,813 KG at about ¥1,239/KG. The top export destinations are Switzerland (36.1%), People's Republic of China (22.5%), Philippines (15.6%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | ¥295M | 36.1% | 5,549 KG | ¥53,222/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥184M | 22.5% | 272,459 KG | ¥676/KG |
| 3 | Philippines | ¥128M | 15.6% | 204,460 KG | ¥625/KG |
| 4 | Taiwan | ¥53M | 6.4% | 51,423 KG | ¥1,023/KG |
| 5 | Hong Kong | ¥46M | 5.7% | 52,350 KG | ¥883/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥1B | 63.4% | 10,888,760 KG | ¥102/KG |
| 2 | United States of America | ¥355M | 20.2% | 1,281,340 KG | ¥277/KG |
| 3 | France | ¥150M | 8.6% | 779,400 KG | ¥193/KG |
| 4 | India | ¥109M | 6.2% | 90,000 KG | ¥1,215/KG |
| 5 | Italy | ¥27M | 1.5% | 160,000 KG | ¥170/KG |
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