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Building materials trade statistics

Japan import data

Package overview

HS2515, HS2516, HS2517, HS2518, HS2519, HS2520, HS2521, HS2522, HS2523, HS2524, HS6801, HS6802, HS6803, HS6804, HS6805, HS6806, HS6807, HS6808, HS6809, HS6810, HS6811, HS6812, HS6813, HS6814, HS6815

Monthly trade data for 25 HS4 codes covering all major building materials categories traded in Japan, from natural stone and cement to finished construction articles.

Monthly subscription price

¥11,300 + VAT where applicable

Can be cancelled any time.
Subscription consinues until cancellation.

HS2515, HS2516, HS2517, HS2518, HS2519, HS2520, HS2521, HS2522, HS2523, HS2524, HS6801, HS6802, HS6803, HS6804, HS6805, HS6806, HS6807, HS6808, HS6809, HS6810, HS6811, HS6812, HS6813, HS6814, HS6815

Why check this package


HS4 lists contained in this package:

HS2515 - Marble, travertine, and other calcareous monumental stone

HS2516 - Granite, sandstone, and other monumental or building stone

HS2517 - Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone

HS2518 - Dolomite

HS2519 - Natural magnesium carbonate and fused magnesia

HS2520 - Gypsum and plaster

HS2521 - Limestone flux and limestone for cement/lime manufacture

HS2522 - Quicklime, slaked lime, and hydraulic lime

HS2523 - Cement (Portland, aluminous, slag, etc.)

HS2524 - Asbestos

HS6801 - Setts, curbstones, and flagstones of natural stone

HS6802 - Worked monumental or building stone

HS6803 - Worked slate and articles of slate

HS6804 - Millstones and grinding or sharpening stones

HS6805 - Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain on a backing

HS6806 - Slag wool and other mineral insulating materials

HS6807 - Articles of asphalt or similar materials

HS6808 - Panels and boards of vegetable fibre bound with cement

HS6809 - Articles of plaster or plasterboard

HS6810 - Articles of cement, concrete, or artificial stone

HS6811 - Articles of asbestos-cement or cellulose fibre-cement

HS6812 - Fabricated asbestos fibre articles

HS6813 - Friction material (brake linings, clutch facings, etc.)

HS6814 - Worked mica and articles of mica

HS6815 - Other articles of stone or other mineral materials


Who uses this package for which reason?

Building Materials traders and importers/exporters - Track volume and value trends across all major building materials categories, monitor price movements, identify supply chain shifts, and build data-driven procurement and sourcing strategies.


Industrial buyers and manufacturers - Monitor raw material availability and cost trends for building materials, anticipate supply chain pressures, and justify sourcing decisions with verified market data.


Trade consultants and analysts - Support Japan market entry reports, competitive analysis, and client presentations with 25(+) years of monthly official trade data.


Embassies and trade organisations - Reliable, citable statistics for bilateral trade reports, policy briefings, public presentations, and promotional materials targeting the Japanese building materials market.


Researchers and academics - Primary data source for studies on Japanese building materials trade, industrial economics, and raw material supply chains.

Built on Official Data and Optimised for Real Analysis


All data is sourced directly from the Japan Ministry of Finance customs statistics. While publicly available, the available data is difficult to convert into a clean, fast, and analytically usable format.


We have spent years gathering all the data, developing the logic, analyzing what kind of chart will benefit you.

JapanTradeStatistics.com save you potentially hundreds of hours monthly by providing:

  • Clean and consistent monthly time series from 2000 to present

  • More than 60 pre-built charts created specifically for trade analysis

  • Industry-level data and charts without manual data processing

  • Instant recalculation through advanced filtering


Users spend their time analyzing results, not gathering or preparing data.




Data specification:

Source and content specification: Source: Japan Ministry of Finance official data Coverage: 2000 to present Updated: Monthly Covers: Import data Format: Online access to Power BI No of HS4 codes included:

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