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Timber & wood trade statistics

Japan import data

Package overview

HS4401, HS4402, HS4403, HS4404, HS4405, HS4406, HS4407, HS4408, HS4409, HS4410, HS4411, HS4412, HS4413, HS4414, HS4415, HS4416, HS4417, HS4418

Monthly trade data for 18 HS4 codes covering all major timber and wood categories traded in Japan, from raw and sawn wood to plywood and finished wood products.

Monthly subscription price

¥8,600 + VAT where applicable

Can be cancelled any time.
Subscription consinues until cancellation.

HS4401, HS4402, HS4403, HS4404, HS4405, HS4406, HS4407, HS4408, HS4409, HS4410, HS4411, HS4412, HS4413, HS4414, HS4415, HS4416, HS4417, HS4418

Why check this package


HS4 lists contained in this package:

HS4401 - Fuel wood and wood chips

HS4402 - Wood charcoal

HS4403 - Wood in the rough

HS4404 - Hoopwood, poles, and split wood

HS4405 - Wood wool and wood flour

HS4406 - Railway or tramway sleepers of wood

HS4407 - Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise

HS4408 - Veneer sheets and sheets for plywood

HS4409 - Wood continuously shaped (flooring, mouldings, etc.)

HS4410 - Particle board and similar board of wood

HS4411 - Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials

HS4412 - Plywood, veneered panels, and similar laminated wood

HS4413 - Densified wood

HS4414 - Wooden frames for paintings, photographs, or mirrors

HS4415 - Packing cases, pallets, and cable drums of wood

HS4416 - Casks, barrels, vats, and other wood cooperage

HS4417 - Wooden tools, tool handles, and broom handles

HS4418 - Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood


Who uses this package for which reason?

Timber & Wood traders and importers/exporters - Track volume and value trends across all major timber and wood 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 timber and wood, 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 timber and wood market.


Researchers and academics - Primary data source for studies on Japanese timber and wood 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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