8308Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal:
卑金属製の留金、留金付きフレーム、バックル、フック、アイ、アイレットその他これらに類する物品(衣類又は衣類附属品、履物、身辺用細貨類、腕時計、書籍、日よけ、革製品、旅行用具、馬具その他の製品に使用する種類のものに限る。)、管リベット、二股リベット、ビーズ及びスパングル
HS code 8308 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal:”. This code has 3 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 8308 (Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets and the like, of base metal, of a kind used for clothing or clothing accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods or saddlery or for other made up articles; tubular or bifurcated rivets, of base metal; beads and spangles, of base metal:) totaled ¥751M (YoY +26.7%), with a volume of 115,389 KG at about ¥6,506/KG. The top import sources are United States of America (35.2%), People's Republic of China (30.0%), France (9.9%). Exports totaled ¥294M (YoY +0.8%), with a volume of 56,114 KG at about ¥5,240/KG. The top export destinations are People's Republic of China (22.0%), Viet Nam (15.5%), Singapore (11.4%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥876M | 22.0% | 106,014 KG | ¥8,266/KG |
| 2 | Viet Nam | ¥618M | 15.5% | 71,306 KG | ¥8,670/KG |
| 3 | Singapore | ¥454M | 11.4% | 169,154 KG | ¥2,684/KG |
| 4 | Hong Kong | ¥415M | 10.4% | 44,762 KG | ¥9,265/KG |
| 5 | Bangladesh | ¥383M | 9.6% | 31,303 KG | ¥12,231/KG |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥3B | 35.2% | 89,932 KG | ¥29,904/KG |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥2B | 30.0% | 592,417 KG | ¥3,866/KG |
| 3 | France | ¥753M | 9.9% | 2,161 KG | ¥348,394/KG |
| 4 | Taiwan | ¥433M | 5.7% | 85,996 KG | ¥5,031/KG |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | ¥394M | 5.2% | 260,652 KG | ¥1,510/KG |
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