500600Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk-worm gut:
絹糸、絹紡糸及び絹紡紬糸（小売用にしたものに限る。）並びに天然てぐす
HS code 500600 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk-worm gut:”.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 500600 (Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste, put up for retail sale; silk-worm gut:) totaled ¥1M (YoY +325.6%), with a volume of 107 KG at about ¥12,252/KG. The top import sources are Malta (29.5%), India (22.2%), Italy (18.1%). Exports totaled ¥13M (YoY +130.3%), with a volume of 947 KG at about ¥13,832/KG. The top export destinations are United States of America (60.6%), People's Republic of China (15.4%), Italy (12.4%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥46M | 60.6% | 3,918 KG | ¥11,717/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥12M | 15.4% | 1,008 KG | ¥11,582/KG |
| 3 | Italy | ¥9M | 12.4% | 335 KG | ¥27,934/KG |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥3M | 3.4% | 101 KG | ¥25,228/KG |
| 5 | Hong Kong | ¥2M | 3.0% | 149 KG | ¥15,141/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | ¥804,000 | 29.5% | 11 KG | ¥73,091/KG |
| 2 | India | ¥603,000 | 22.2% | 29 KG | ¥20,793/KG |
| 3 | Italy | ¥493,000 | 18.1% | 24 KG | ¥20,542/KG |
| 4 | Peru | ¥311,000 | 11.4% | 16 KG | ¥19,438/KG |
| 5 | Thailand | ¥308,000 | 11.3% | 18 KG | ¥17,111/KG |
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