Subheading (6-digit)

391310Alginic acid, its salts and esters

アルギン酸並びにその塩及びエステル

HS code 391310 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as Alginic acid, its salts and esters.

Latest trade statistics

In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 391310 (Alginic acid, its salts and esters) totaled ¥611M (YoY -6.3%), with a volume of 327,231 KG at about ¥1,868/KG. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (61.8%), Chile (36.8%), Republic of Korea (0.8%). Exports totaled ¥408M (YoY +14.4%), with a volume of 152,151 KG at about ¥2,682/KG. The top export destinations are United States of America (33.3%), Bangladesh (18.2%), Thailand (8.7%).

Export (May 2026)
¥408M
YoY: +14.4%
Qty: 152,151 KG
Unit price: ¥2,682/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥611M
YoY: -6.3%
Qty: 327,231 KG
Unit price: ¥1,868/KG

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1United States of America¥1B33.3%542,465 KG¥2,531/KG
2Bangladesh¥751M18.2%221,820 KG¥3,387/KG
3Thailand¥360M8.7%106,530 KG¥3,382/KG
4United Kingdom¥319M7.7%97,950 KG¥3,258/KG
5Viet Nam¥178M4.3%63,600 KG¥2,800/KG

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1People's Republic of China¥3B61.8%1,918,031 KG¥1,510/KG
2Chile¥2B36.8%584,000 KG¥2,952/KG
3Republic of Korea¥35M0.8%88,412 KG¥398/KG
4Norway¥15M0.3%475 KG¥31,263/KG
5Germany¥7M0.2%1,032 KG¥7,018/KG

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