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3824Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included:

鋳物用の鋳型又は中子の調製粘結剤並びに化学工業（類似の工業を含む。）において生産される化学品及び調製品（天然物のみの混合物を含むものとし、他の項に該当するものを除く。）

HS code 3824 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included:”. This code has 17 subcategories defined below it.

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In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 3824 (Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included:) totaled ¥21B (YoY +15.7%), with a volume of 2,816,280 NO at about ¥7,562/NO. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (36.8%), United States of America (18.3%), Germany (7.7%). Exports totaled ¥61B (YoY -7.6%), with a volume of 522,334 NO at about ¥116,366/NO. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (24.4%), India (21.3%), Republic of Korea (13.8%).

Export (May 2026)
¥61B
YoY: -7.6%
Qty: 522,334 NO
Unit price: ¥116,366/NO
Import (May 2026)
¥21B
YoY: +15.7%
Qty: 2,816,280 NO
Unit price: ¥7,562/NO

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1People's Republic of China¥179B24.4%36,613 NO¥4,881,928/NO
2India¥156B21.3%17,054,133 KG¥9,127/KG
3Republic of Korea¥101B13.8%188,352 NO¥534,677/NO
4Taiwan¥85B11.6%266,688 NO¥318,818/NO
5United States of America¥58B7.9%272,160 NO¥212,108/NO

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1People's Republic of China¥80B36.8%5,687,908 NO¥14,124/NO
2United States of America¥40B18.3%18,239,079 KG¥2,193/KG
3Germany¥17B7.7%15,283,878 KG¥1,100/KG
4Taiwan¥14B6.6%32,331,620 KG¥447/KG
5Republic of Korea¥13B5.9%50,813,115 KG¥252/KG

Subcategories17items

Subheading (6-digit)
382410Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores
Subheading (6-digit)
382430Non-agglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders:
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382440Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes
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382450Non-refractory mortars and concretes
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382460Sorbitol other than that of subheading 2905.44
Subheading (6-digit)
382481Containing oxirane (ethylene oxide) Ⓘ
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382482Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
382483Containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate Ⓘ
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382484Containing aldrin (ISO), camphechlor (ISO) (toxaphene), chlordane (ISO), chlordecone (ISO), DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane), dieldrin (ISO, INN), endosulfan (ISO), endrin (ISO), heptachlor (ISO) or mirex (ISO) Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
382485Containing 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN) Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
382486Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO) Ⓘ
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382487Containing perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulphonamides, or perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride Ⓘ
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382488Containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta- or octabromodiphenyl ethers: Ⓘ
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382489Containing short-chain chlorinated paraffins Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
382491Mixtures and preparations consisting mainly of (5-ethyl-2-methyl-2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinan-5-yl)methyl methyl methylphosphonate and bis[(5-ethyl-2-methyl-2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinan-5-yl)methyl] methylphosphonate Ⓘ
Subheading (6-digit)
382492Polyglycol esters of methylphosphonic acid
Subheading (6-digit)
382499Other: Ⓘ

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Other codes in the same classification group

3801Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi-manufactures:3802Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black:3805Gum, wood or sulphate turpentine and other terpenic oils produced by the distillation or other treatment of coniferous woods; crude dipentene; sulphite turpentine and other crude para-cymene; pine oil containing alpha-terpineol as the main constituent:3806Rosin and resin acids, and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums:3808Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers):3809Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included:3810Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods:3811Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations and other prepared additives, for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils:3812Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics:3815Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included:3822Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 30.06; certified reference materials:3823Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols:3825Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included; municipal waste; sewage sludge; other wastes specified in Note 6 to this Chapter:3827Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included:

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