Heading (4-digit)
8483Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints):
ギヤボックスその他の変速機（トルクコンバーターを含む。）、伝動軸（カムシャフト及びクランクシャフトを含む。）、クランク、軸受箱、滑り軸受、歯車、歯車伝動機、ボールスクリュー、ローラースクリュー、はずみ車、プーリー（プーリーブロックを含む。）、クラッチ及び軸継手（自在継手を含む。）
HS code 8483 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints):”. This code has 7 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 8483 (Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters; flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks; clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints):) totaled ¥26B (YoY +12.6%), with a volume of 33,325,377 NO at about ¥793/NO. The top import sources are People's Republic of China (35.5%), United States of America (14.9%), Germany (8.0%). Exports totaled ¥53B (YoY +10.2%), with a volume of 239,407,439 NO at about ¥220/NO. The top export destinations are United States of America (25.5%), People's Republic of China (19.7%), Thailand (6.5%).
Export (May 2026)
¥53B
YoY: +10.2%
Qty: 239,407,439 NO
Unit price: ¥220/NO
Import (May 2026)
¥26B
YoY: +12.6%
Qty: 33,325,377 NO
Unit price: ¥793/NO
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥163B | 25.5% | 228,223,190 NO | ¥713/NO |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥126B | 19.7% | 767,994,348 NO | ¥164/NO |
| 3 | Thailand | ¥42B | 6.5% | 374,699,519 NO | ¥111/NO |
| 4 | Indonesia | ¥39B | 6.1% | 150,351,569 NO | ¥258/NO |
| 5 | Mexico | ¥28B | 4.3% | 139,230,765 NO | ¥198/NO |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | ¥98B | 35.5% | 219,107,188 NO | ¥445/NO |
| 2 | United States of America | ¥41B | 14.9% | 2,541,308 NO | ¥16,130/NO |
| 3 | Germany | ¥22B | 8.0% | 16,121,860 NO | ¥1,357/NO |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | ¥22B | 7.9% | 18,852,560 NO | ¥1,144/NO |
| 5 | Taiwan | ¥13B | 4.6% | 22,468,915 NO | ¥561/NO |
Subcategories7items
Subheading (6-digit)
848310Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks: Ⓐ
Subheading (6-digit)
848320Bearing housings, incorporating ball or roller bearings
Subheading (6-digit)
848330Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings: Ⓐ
Subheading (6-digit)
848340Gears and gearing, other than toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters: Ⓐ
Subheading (6-digit)
848350Flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks: Ⓐ
Subheading (6-digit)
848360Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints) Ⓐ
Subheading (6-digit)
848390Toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately; parts: Ⓐ
Related codes
Other codes in the same classification group
8401Nuclear reactors; fuel elements (cartridges), non-irradiated, for nuclear reactors; machinery and apparatus for isotopic separation:8402Steam or other vapour generating boilers (other than central heating hot water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); super-heated water boilers:8403Central heating boilers other than those of heading 84.02:8404Auxiliary plant for use with boilers of heading 84.02 or 84.03 (for example, economisers, super-heaters, soot removers, gas recoverers); condensers for steam or other vapour power units:8405Producer gas or water gas generators, with or without their purifiers; acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers:8406Steam turbines and other vapour turbines:8407Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines:8408Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines):8409Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 84.07 or 84.08:8410Hydraulic turbines, water wheels, and regulators therefor:8411Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines:8412Other engines and motors:8413Pumps for liquids, whether or not fitted with a measuring device; liquid elevators:8414Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, whether or not fitted with filters; gas-tight biological safety cabinets, whether or not fitted with filters:8415Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated:8416Furnace burners for liquid fuel, for pulverised solid fuel or for gas; mechanical stokers, including their mechanical grates, mechanical ash dischargers and similar appliances:8417Industrial or laboratory furnaces and ovens, including incinerators, non-electric:8418Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15:8419Machinery, plant or laboratory equipment, whether or not electrically heated (excluding furnaces, ovens and other equipment of heading 85.14), for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling, rectifying, sterilising, pasteurising, steaming, drying, evaporating, vaporising, condensing or cooling, other than machinery or plant of a kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric:8420Calendering or other rolling machines, other than for metals or glass, and cylinders therefor:8421Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus, for liquids or gases:8422Dish washing machines; machinery for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers; machinery for filling, closing, sealing or labelling bottles, cans, boxes, bags or other containers; machinery for capsuling bottles, jars, tubes and similar containers; other packing or wrapping machinery (including heat-shrink wrapping machinery); machinery for aerating beverages:8423Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds:8424Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand-operated) for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, whether or not charged; spray guns and similar appliances; steam or sand blasting machines and similar jet projecting machines:8425Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks:8426Ships' derricks; cranes, including cable cranes; mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane:8427Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment:8428Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery (for example, lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics):8429Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers:8430Other moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals or ores; pile-drivers and pile-extractors; snow-ploughs and snow-blowers:8431Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machinery of headings 84.25 to 84.30:8432Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation; lawn or sports-ground rollers:8433Harvesting or threshing machinery, including straw or fodder balers; grass or hay mowers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, other than machinery of heading 84.37:8434Milking machines and dairy machinery:8435Presses, crushers and similar machinery used in the manufacture of wine, cider, fruit juices or similar beverages:8436Other agricultural, horticultural, forestry, poultry-keeping or bee-keeping machinery, including germination plant fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment; poultry incubators and brooders:+47
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