Subheading (6-digit)

831120Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding

卑金属製の線(しんに充てんしたもので電気アーク溶接に使用するものに限る。)

HS code 831120 is a Subheading (6-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding.

Latest trade statistics

In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 831120 (Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding) totaled ¥703M (YoY -8.5%), with a volume of 2,697,271 KG at about ¥261/KG. The top import sources are Viet Nam (41.5%), Republic of Korea (35.1%), People's Republic of China (18.8%). Exports totaled ¥636M (YoY -6.3%), with a volume of 895,606 KG at about ¥710/KG. The top export destinations are United States of America (28.5%), Norway (17.2%), People's Republic of China (13.2%).

Export (May 2026)
¥636M
YoY: -6.3%
Qty: 895,606 KG
Unit price: ¥710/KG
Import (May 2026)
¥703M
YoY: -8.5%
Qty: 2,697,271 KG
Unit price: ¥261/KG

Top export destinations (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1United States of America¥3B28.5%4,020,741 KG¥746/KG
2Norway¥2B17.2%3,542,645 KG¥509/KG
3People's Republic of China¥1B13.2%2,314,593 KG¥600/KG
4Thailand¥926M8.8%1,416,896 KG¥653/KG
5Singapore¥652M6.2%1,587,117 KG¥411/KG

Top import sources (2025)

#CountryValueShareQtyUnit price
1Viet Nam¥4B41.5%14,979,747 KG¥241/KG
2Republic of Korea¥3B35.1%11,797,212 KG¥259/KG
3People's Republic of China¥2B18.8%7,144,232 KG¥229/KG
4United States of America¥159M1.8%37,070 KG¥4,276/KG
5Germany¥81M0.9%26,454 KG¥3,077/KG

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