Sweets trade statistics Japan import data
Package overview

Monthly trade data for 17 HS4 codes covering all major sweets categories traded in Japan, from sugar and cocoa to chocolate, confectionery, and ice cream.
Monthly subscription price
¥8,100 + VAT where applicable
Can be cancelled any time.
Subscription consinues until cancellation.
Why check this package
HS4 lists contained in this package:
HS1701 - Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose
HS1702 - Other sugars (glucose, fructose, syrups)
HS1703 - Molasses
HS1704 - Sugar confectionery
HS1801 - Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
HS1802 - Cocoa shells, husks, skins, and other cocoa waste
HS1803 - Cocoa paste
HS1804 - Cocoa butter, fat, and oil
HS1805 - Cocoa powder, not sweetened
HS1806 - Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
HS1901 - Malt extract and food preparations of flour, meal or starch
HS1902 - Pasta and noodles
HS1904 - Prepared foods from cereals (cornflakes, puffed rice, etc.)
HS1905 - Bread, pastry, cakes, and biscuits
HS2101 - Extracts and essences of coffee, tea, or mate
HS2105 - Ice cream and other edible ice
HS2106 - Other food preparations not elsewhere specified
Who uses this package for which reason?
Sweets traders and importers/exporters - Track volume and value trends across all major sweets categories, monitor price movements, identify seasonal demand patterns, and build data-driven procurement and sales strategies.
Food manufacturers and processors - Monitor raw material availability and cost trends for sweets ingredients, 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 sweets market.
Researchers and academics - Primary data source for studies on Japanese sweets trade, agricultural economics, and food 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:
