71Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
天然又は養殖の真珠、貴石、半貴石、貴金属及び貴金属を張つた金属並びにこれらの製品、身辺用模造細貨類並びに貨幣
HS code 71 is a Chapter (2-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin”. This code has 15 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 71 (Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin) totaled ¥273B (YoY +54.9%), with a volume of 303,592,594 CT at about ¥900/CT. The top import sources are South Africa (25.3%), United States of America (8.3%), France (8.0%). Exports totaled ¥298B (YoY -12.9%), with a volume of 69 DZ at about ¥4,321,923,145/DZ. The top export destinations are Hong Kong (47.3%), Switzerland (12.8%), Singapore (8.9%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong | ¥2T | 47.3% | 304 | ¥7,095,854,993 |
| 2 | Switzerland | ¥585B | 12.8% | 87,919,079 | ¥6,657 |
| 3 | Singapore | ¥405B | 8.9% | 120,059,421 | ¥3,374 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | ¥318B | 7.0% | 36,802,772 | ¥8,645 |
| 5 | Taiwan | ¥210B | 4.6% | 812,896,974 | ¥258 |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | ¥615B | 25.3% | 109,621,932 | ¥5,614 |
| 2 | United States of America | ¥202B | 8.3% | 235,449,460 | ¥857 |
| 3 | France | ¥195B | 8.0% | 12,071,927 | ¥16,157 |
| 4 | Italy | ¥163B | 6.7% | 9,572,322 | ¥17,076 |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | ¥158B | 6.5% | 752,256,502 | ¥211 |
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