8709Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles:
自走式作業トラック（工場、倉庫、埠頭又は空港において貨物の短距離の運搬に使用する種類のものに限るものとし、持上げ用又は荷扱い用の機器を装備したものを除く。）及び鉄道の駅のプラットホームにおいて使用する種類のトラクター並びにこれらの部分品
HS code 8709 is a Heading (4-digit) classification number. In Japan's trade statistics (published by Ministry of Finance), it represents import/export items classified as “Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles:”. This code has 3 subcategories defined below it.
Latest trade statistics
In May 2026, Japan's imports under HS code 8709 (Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles:) totaled ¥159M (YoY +76.6%), with a volume of 34 NO at about ¥4,662,529/NO. The top import sources are Germany (30.1%), People's Republic of China (27.5%), Italy (15.9%). Exports totaled ¥469M (YoY +76.0%), with a volume of 247 NO at about ¥1,897,126/NO. The top export destinations are United States of America (41.2%), Australia (8.2%), Saudi Arabia (4.6%).
Top export destinations (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | ¥3B | 41.2% | 305 NO | ¥9,845,226/NO |
| 2 | Australia | ¥598M | 8.2% | 172 NO | ¥3,475,023/NO |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | ¥332M | 4.6% | 78 NO | ¥4,256,256/NO |
| 4 | Malaysia | ¥251M | 3.4% | 103 NO | ¥2,436,563/NO |
| 5 | Singapore | ¥246M | 3.4% | 54 NO | ¥4,557,944/NO |
Top import sources (2025)
| # | Country | Value | Share | Qty | Unit price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | ¥1B | 30.1% | 20 NO | ¥64,783,300/NO |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | ¥1B | 27.5% | 162 NO | ¥7,326,488/NO |
| 3 | Italy | ¥684M | 15.9% | 23 NO | ¥29,725,870/NO |
| 4 | Australia | ¥432M | 10.0% | 4 NO | ¥108,041,000/NO |
| 5 | France | ¥217M | 5.0% | 2 NO | ¥108,538,500/NO |
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