5510Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale:
再生繊維又は半合成繊維の紡績糸(縫糸及び小売用にしたものを除く。)
HS code 5510 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale:”. This code has 5 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 5510 (Yarn (other than sewing thread) of artificial staple fibres, not put up for retail sale:) totaled ¥274M (YoY +39.6%), with a volume of 501,990 KG at about ¥546/KG. The top import sources are Indonesia (62.9%), People's Republic of China (17.7%), Viet Nam (7.4%). Exports totaled ¥33M (YoY +92.7%), with a volume of 16,136 KG at about ¥2,024/KG. The top export destinations are Thailand (57.3%), People's Republic of China (34.4%), Viet Nam (3.9%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | ¥143M | 57.3% | 57,744 KG | ¥2,477/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥86M | 34.4% | 35,463 KG | ¥2,420/KG |
| 3 | Viet Nam | ¥10M | 3.9% | 7,451 KG | ¥1,311/KG |
| 4 | Bangladesh | ¥7M | 2.7% | 4,992 KG | ¥1,358/KG |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | ¥3M | 1.2% | 820 KG | ¥3,698/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | ¥2B | 62.9% | 3,807,653 KG | ¥445/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥478M | 17.7% | 492,485 KG | ¥970/KG |
| 3 | Viet Nam | ¥200M | 7.4% | 317,562 KG | ¥629/KG |
| 4 | India | ¥174M | 6.5% | 198,025 KG | ¥880/KG |
| 5 | Thailand | ¥107M | 4.0% | 119,866 KG | ¥894/KG |
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