37Photographic or cinematographic goods
写真用又は映画用の材料
HS code 37 is a Chapter (2-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Photographic or cinematographic goods”. This code has 5 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 37 (Photographic or cinematographic goods) totaled ¥6B (YoY +79.8%), with a volume of 1,165,179 SM at about ¥4,722/SM. The top import sources are United States of America (52.1%), People's Republic of China (13.3%), Taiwan (11.2%). Exports totaled ¥81B (YoY +21.4%), with a volume of 479,266 SM at about ¥168,996/SM. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (32.0%), Taiwan (21.4%), Republic of Korea (12.6%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥271B | 32.0% | 971,629 | ¥278,741 |
| 2 | Taiwan | ¥182B | 21.4% | 48,137 | ¥3,774,913 |
| 3 | Republic of Korea | ¥107B | 12.6% | 155,383 | ¥688,423 |
| 4 | United States of America | ¥106B | 12.5% | 1,661,718 | ¥63,497 |
| 5 | United Kingdom | ¥26B | 3.0% | 44,579 | ¥572,807 |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥22B | 52.1% | 123,851 | ¥176,288 |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥6B | 13.3% | 779,613 | ¥7,165 |
| 3 | Taiwan | ¥5B | 11.2% | 845 | ¥5,545,858 |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥2B | 4.9% | 924 | ¥2,210,955 |
| 5 | Germany | ¥2B | 4.3% | 6,789 | ¥266,301 |
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