36Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
火薬類、火工品、マッチ、発火性合金及び調製燃料
HS code 36 is a Chapter (2-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations”. This code has 3 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 36 (Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations) totaled ¥3B (YoY +8.7%), with a volume of 303,110 KG at about ¥9,877/KG. The top import sources are United States of America (37.7%), People's Republic of China (15.3%), Thailand (13.1%). Exports totaled ¥142M (YoY -16.4%), with a volume of 45,829 KG at about ¥3,094/KG. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (20.6%), Malaysia (19.5%), Thailand (16.2%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥314M | 20.6% | 11,035 | ¥28,489 |
| 2 | Malaysia | ¥298M | 19.5% | 12,482 | ¥23,899 |
| 3 | Thailand | ¥248M | 16.2% | 21,347 | ¥11,606 |
| 4 | Mexico | ¥228M | 14.9% | 6,049 | ¥37,677 |
| 5 | United States of America | ¥160M | 10.4% | 110,356 | ¥1,447 |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥9B | 37.7% | 225,390 | ¥38,949 |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥4B | 15.3% | 3,053,199 | ¥1,169 |
| 3 | Thailand | ¥3B | 13.1% | 306,136 | ¥9,998 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | ¥3B | 11.5% | 165,731 | ¥16,175 |
| 5 | Germany | ¥2B | 10.0% | 92,099 | ¥25,284 |
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