7612Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment:
アルミニウム製のたる、ドラム、缶、箱その他これらに類する容器(折畳み可能な又は硬いチューブ状のものを含み、内容積が300リットル以下のものに限るものとし、内張りしてあるかないか又は断熱してあるかないかを問わず、圧縮ガス用又は液化ガス用のもの及び機械装置又は加熱用若しくは冷却用の装置を有するものを除く。)
HS code 7612 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment:”. This code has 2 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 7612 (Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment:) totaled ¥383M (YoY +8.0%), with a volume of 220,272 KG at about ¥1,739/KG. The top import sources are Thailand (49.9%), People's Republic of China (22.8%), Taiwan (10.1%). Exports totaled ¥139M (YoY -29.2%), with a volume of 83,169 KG at about ¥1,674/KG. The top export destinations are Republic of Korea (38.0%), Germany (26.2%), People's Republic of China (9.2%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Korea | ¥794M | 38.0% | 716,085 KG | ¥1,109/KG |
| 2 | Germany | ¥548M | 26.2% | 297,723 KG | ¥1,841/KG |
| 3 | People's Republic of China | ¥192M | 9.2% | 49,427 KG | ¥3,880/KG |
| 4 | Ireland | ¥169M | 8.1% | 19,629 KG | ¥8,623/KG |
| 5 | Belgium | ¥96M | 4.6% | 15,145 KG | ¥6,324/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand | ¥2B | 49.9% | 1,234,477 KG | ¥1,634/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥923M | 22.8% | 560,659 KG | ¥1,646/KG |
| 3 | Taiwan | ¥407M | 10.1% | 382,473 KG | ¥1,065/KG |
| 4 | United States of America | ¥158M | 3.9% | 7,846 KG | ¥20,106/KG |
| 5 | United Kingdom | ¥150M | 3.7% | 11,328 KG | ¥13,264/KG |
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