500500Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale:
絹紡糸及び絹紡紬糸(小売用にしたものを除く。)
HS code 500500 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale:”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 500500 (Yarn spun from silk waste, not put up for retail sale:) totaled ¥102M (YoY -31.4%), with a volume of 19,049 KG at about ¥5,366/KG. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (89.4%), Thailand (5.9%), India (2.3%). Exports totaled ¥18M (YoY +3.9%), with a volume of 1,102 KG at about ¥16,230/KG. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (24.6%), Hong Kong (17.5%), Italy (17.5%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥77M | 24.6% | 9,343 KG | ¥8,231/KG |
| 2 | Hong Kong | ¥55M | 17.5% | 1,952 KG | ¥27,977/KG |
| 3 | Italy | ¥55M | 17.5% | 2,175 KG | ¥25,072/KG |
| 4 | Germany | ¥36M | 11.6% | 3,738 KG | ¥9,667/KG |
| 5 | Lithuania | ¥34M | 10.8% | 1,089 KG | ¥31,058/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥1B | 89.4% | 220,463 KG | ¥6,770/KG |
| 2 | Thailand | ¥99M | 5.9% | 18,436 KG | ¥5,372/KG |
| 3 | India | ¥38M | 2.3% | 10,673 KG | ¥3,564/KG |
| 4 | Viet Nam | ¥34M | 2.1% | 3,538 KG | ¥9,736/KG |
| 5 | Italy | ¥3M | 0.2% | 112 KG | ¥27,696/KG |
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