Heading (4-digit)

8205Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices, clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks:

手道具及び手工具(ダイヤモンドガラス切りを含むものとし、他の項に該当するものを除く。)、トーチランプ並びに万力、クランプその他これらに類する物品(加工機械又はウォータージェット切断機械の附属品及び部分品を除く。)、金敷き、可搬式鍛冶炉並びにフレーム付きグラインディングホイールで手回し式又は足踏み式のもの

HS code 8205 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices, clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks:. This code has 9 subcategories defined below it.

Latest trade statistics

In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 8205 (Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere specified or included; blow lamps; vices, clamps and the like, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with frameworks:) totaled ¥2B (YoY +0.9%), with a volume of 9,596 DZ at about ¥196,429/DZ. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (45.9%), Taiwan (19.6%), United States of America (9.6%). Exports totaled ¥1B (YoY +5.1%), with a volume of 403,365 NO at about ¥2,560/NO. The top export destinations are United States of America (30.0%), Republic of Korea (11.4%), People's Republic of China (9.2%).

Export (May 2026)
¥1B
YoY: +5.1%
Qty: 403,365 NO
Unit price: ¥2,560/NO
Import (May 2026)
¥2B
YoY: +0.9%
Qty: 9,596 DZ
Unit price: ¥196,429/DZ

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1United States of America¥4B30.0%750,345 NO¥4,825/NO
2Republic of Korea¥1B11.4%1,710,748 NO¥804/NO
3People's Republic of China¥1B9.2%554,243 NO¥1,998/NO
4Taiwan¥485M4.0%195,983 NO¥2,476/NO
5Thailand¥463M3.8%368,756 NO¥1,256/NO

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1People's Republic of China¥10B45.9%31,079 DZ¥319,994/DZ
2Taiwan¥4B19.6%6,952 DZ¥611,467/DZ
3United States of America¥2B9.6%35 DZ¥59,498,086/DZ
4Germany¥976M4.5%38 DZ¥25,675,026/DZ
5Viet Nam¥776M3.6%315,478 KG¥2,459/KG

Related codes

Other codes in the same classification group

8201Hand tools, the following : spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry:8202Hand saws; blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades):8203Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe-cutters, bolt croppers, perforating punches and similar hand tools:8204Hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches); interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles:8207Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine-tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, punching, tapping, threading, drilling, boring, broaching, milling, turning or screw driving), including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools:8208Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances:8211Knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives), other than knives of heading 82.08, and blades therefor:8212Razors and razor blades (including razor blade blanks in strips):8214Other articles of cutlery (for example, hair clippers, butchers' or kitchen cleavers, choppers and mincing knives, paper knives); manicure or pedicure sets and instruments (including nail files):8215Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware:

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