RESTRICTED WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE
ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIOTCA/TSC/W/12
16 July 2001
(01-3504)
Committee on Trade in Civil Aircraft Original:  English/
                 anglais/
                 inglés
TRADE STATISTICS 2000 - AIRCRAFT
JAPAN
The following communication1, dated 12 July 2001, has been received from Japan.
Comité du commerce des aéronefs civils
STATISTIQUES COMMERCI ALES (2000) – AÉRONEFS
JAPON
Le Japon a fait parvenir au Secrétariat la communication ci-après1, datée du 12 juillet 2001.
Comité del Comercio de Aeronaves Civiles
ESTADÍSTICAS DEL COMERCIO DE AERONAVES (2000)
JAPÓN
Se ha recibido del Japón la siguiente comunicación1, de fecha 12 de julio de 2001.
                                                     
1 In English only/En anglais seulement/En inglés solamente.TCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
391721 Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid, of polymers of ethylene, with attached fittings N/A
391722 Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid, of polymers of propylene, with attached fittings N/A
391723 Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid, of polymer s of vinyl chloride, with attached fittings N/A
391729 Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid, of other plastics, with attached fittings N/A
391731 Flexible tubes, pipes and hoses, of plastics, having a minimum burst pressure of 27.6 Mpa, with attached fittings N/A
391733 Flexible tubes, pipes and hoses, of plastics, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, with attached fi ttings N/A
391739 * Flexible tubes, pipes and hoses, of plastics, reinforced or  otherwise combined with other materials, with attached fitti ngs *
010  - Of polymers of vinyl chloride or vinyl acetate N/A
090  - Other 6,172
391740 Fittings for tubes, pipes and hoses, of plastics N/A
392690 * Other articles of plastics *
010  1 Chassis spring and leaves thereof, for motor vehicles N/A
* 2  O t h e r *
021   - Woven fabrics obtained from strip, entirely coated or covered on both sides with plastics 242
029   - Other 138,899
400829 Profile shapes of non-cellular vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, cut to size 322
400950 * Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than ha rd rubber, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gas es or liquids *
100  - Of a kind used for motor vehicles N/A
200  - Other 180,506
401130 New pneumatic tyres, of rubber 24,102
401210 Retreaded pneumatic tyres, of rubber N/A
401220 * Used pneumatic tyres, of rubber *
010  - Of a kind used on motor vehicles, of a nominal width exceeding 101.6 mm N/A
020  - Other 504
401610 Other articles of cellular vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber N/A
401693 Gaskets, washers and other seals, of non-cellular vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber 190,829
401699 * Other articles of non-cellular vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber *
010  - Parts and accessories of a kind used for motor vehicles N/A
020  - Other 6,123
401700 Tubes, pipes and hoses, of hard rubber, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids N/A
450490 Gaskets, washers and other seals, of agglomerated cork N/A
482390 * Gaskets, washers and other seals, of paper or paperboard *TCA/TSC/W/12
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100   1 Cards for punched-card system statistical machines, tapes for monotype and similar cards or tapes, perforated for record ing N/A
200   2 Other N/A
681290 Other articles of asbestos N/A
681310 * Brake linings and pads, not mounted, of friction material with a basis of asbestos or of other mineral substances *
010  1 Parts of motor vehicles N/A
090  2 Other 283,002
681390 * Other articles, not mounted, for clutches or the like, of friction material with a basis of asbestos or other mineral su bstances *
010  1 Parts of motor vehicles N/A
090  2 Other N/A
700721 * Windshields, of laminated safety glass *
010  - Of motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 977
730431 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of iron (other than cast iron) or non-alloy steel, cold-drawn or c old-rolled
(cold-reduced), with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2 Other N/A
730439 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of iron (other than cast iron) or non-alloy steel, other than cold -drawn or cold-
rolled (cold-reduced), with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2  Other N/A
730441 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel, of cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced), w ith attached
fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2  Other N/A
730449 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel, other than cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-red uced), with
attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2 Other N/A
730451 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of alloy steel other than stainless steel, cold-drawn or cold-roll ed (cold-
reduced), with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2 Other N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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730459 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, of circular cross-section, of alloy steel other than stainless steel, other than cold-drawn o r cold-rolled
(cold-reduced), with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids*
010  1 Drill pipe N/A
020  2 Other N/A
730490 * Tubes and pipes, seamless, other than of circular cross-section, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel, with attached fittings, suitable
for conducting gases or liquids*
050  1 Drill pipe N/A
* 2  O t h e r *
030    - Of alloy steel N/A
040    - Other N/A
730630 * Tubes and pipes, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel, with attached fittings, suitable for con ducting gases or
liquids*
*  - Carbon steel pipes for ordinary piping *
011   -- Plated or coated N/A
019   -- Other N/A
*  - Carbon steel tubes for general structural purposes *
021   -- Plated or coated N/A
029   -- Other N/A
090  - Other N/A
730640 Tubes and pipes, welded, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting g ases or liquids N/A
730650 Tubes and pipes, welded, of circular cross-section, of allo y steel other than stainless steel, with attached fittings, su itable for
conducting gases or liquids228
730660 * Tubes and pipes, welded, of non-circular cross-section, of  iron or steel, with attached fittings, suitable for conductin g gases or
liquids*
010  1 Of alloy steel N/A
* 2  O t h e r *
021   - Of rectangular (including square) cross-section with any side of 200 mm or more N/A
029   - Other N/A
731210 * Stranded wire, ropes and cables, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated, with attached fittings *
010  - Stranded wire 25,827
* Ropes and cables *
091   -- Of a cross-section dimension exceeding 3 mm 6,888
092   -- Of a cross-section dimension not exceeding 3 mm 1,318TCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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731290 Plaited bands, slings, and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated, with attached fittings N/A
732290 Air heaters and hot air distributors, not electrically heated, incorporating a motor-driven fan or blower, of iron or ste el, excluding
parts thereo f1,202
732410 Sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel 251
732490 Other sanitary ware, of iron or steel 5,852
732620 Articles of iron or steel wire N/A
741300 Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, of c opper, not electrically insulated, with attached fittings N/A
760810 Tubes and pipes, of aluminium not alloyed, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids N/A
760820 Tubes and pipes, of aluminium alloyed, with att ached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids 360
810890 * Tubes and pipes, of titanium, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids *
010  1 Titanium-niobium alloys 1,441
090  2 Other 76,408
830210 Hinges, of base metal 173,285
830220 Castors with mountings of base metal N/A
830242 Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles, suitable for furniture 9,455
830249 Other base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles 438,941
830260 Automatic door closers of base metal 34,756
830710 Flexible tubing, of iron or steel, with attached fittings 7,289
830790 Flexible tubing, of base metal other than iron or steel, with attached fittings 1,616
840710 Spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary inte rnal combustion piston aircraft engines 185,053
840890 * Compression-ignition internal combustion piston aircraft engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines) *
*  - For land, with a rating of not more than 500 PS; for works trucks of heading No. 84.27 *
011  -- With a rating of not more than 100 PS N/A
019  -- With a rating of more than 100 PS N/A
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- For land N/A
099  -- Other 7,480
840910 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with aircraft engines 8407.10 or 8408.90 706,976
841111 Turbo-jets of a thrust not exceeding 25 kN 1,466,576
841112 Turbo-jets of a thrust exceeding 25 kN 10,786,761
841121 Turbo-propellers of a power not exceeding 1,100 kW 118,973
841122 Turbo-propellers of a power exceeding 1,100 kW 172,309
841181 * Gas turbines, other than turbo-jets or turbo-propellers, of a power not exceeding 5,000 kW *TCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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010  - For aircraft 5,666,818
090  - Other N/A
841182 Gas turbines, other than turbo-jets or turbo-propellers, of a power exceeding 5,000 kW N/A
841191 Parts of turbo-jets or turbo-propellers 96,582,019
841199 * Parts of gas turbines, other than turbo-jets or turbo-propellers *
010  - For aircraft 3,574,963
090  - Other 6,370
841210 Reaction engines other than turbo-jets N/A
841221 Hydraulic power engines and motors, of linear acting (cylinders) 271,957
841229 Hydraulic power engines and motors, non linear acting 465,712
841231 Pneumatic power engines and motors, linear acting (cylinders) 1,088,667
841239 Pneumatic power engines and motors, non linear acting 31,760
841280 Non-electric power engines and motors, other than reaction engines, or hydraulic or pneumatic power engines and motors 585
841290 * Parts of reaction engines, or of hydraulic, pneu matic or other non-electric power engines and motors *
010  - For hydraulic power engines and motors 291,433
* -  O t h e r *
021  -- For aircraft 171,031
029  -- Other N/A
841319 * Pumps for liquids, fitted or designed to be fitted with a measuring device *
010  - Gear pumps, vane pumps and screw pumps, excluding oil hydraulic pumps N/A
* -  O t h e r *
020  -- Reciprocating positive displacement pumps, excluding oil hydraulic pumps N/A
090  -- Other N/A
841320 Hand pumps for liquids, not fitted or designed to be fitted with a measuring device N/A
841330 * Fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engines *
010  - Gear pumps, vane pumps and screw pumps, excluding oil hydraulic 18,522
020  - Other 55,046
841350 * Reciprocating positive displacement pumps for liquids, other than pumps of 8413.19, 8413.20 or 8413.30 *
010  - Oil hydraulic pumps 75,593
090  - Other 440
841360 * Rotary positive displacement pumps for liquids, other than pumps of 8413.19, 8413.20 or 8413.30 *
*  - Oil hydraulic pumps *TCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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011  -- Of gear or vane type, for power-assisted steering gears of motor vehicles for the transport of persons of heading No. 87 .03 N/A
019  -- Other 363,649
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- Gear pumps, vane pumps and screw pumps 245,890
099  -- Other 23,343
841370 * Centrifugal pumps for liquids, other than pumps 8413.19, 8413.20 or 8413.30 *
010  - Volute pumps N/A
090  - Other 351
841381 Pumps for liquids, other than pumps of 8413.19, 8413.20, 8413.30, 8413.50, 8413.60 or 8413.70 69,855
841391 Parts of pumps for liquids 217,678
841410 Vacuum pumps 1,119
841420 Hand- or foot-operated air pumps N/A
841430 * Air or other gas compressors of a kind used in refrigerating equipment *
010  - Of a weight not exceeding 1,000 kg, other than reciprocating type N/A
090  - Other N/A
841451 * Fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125 W *
010  - Electric fan, other than a built-in dry battery type 415
090  - Other 8,144
841459 * Fans, other than fans of 8414.51 *
010  - Exhaust gas turbo chargers for motor vehicles N/A
* -  O t h e r : *
021  -- Exhaust gas turbo chargers for compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines 440
029  -- Other 215,126
841480 * Other air pumps, air or gas compressors *
*  - Air or other gas compressors, of a weight not exceeding 1,000 kg: *
011  -- Of reciprocating 607
019  -- Other 727,770
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- Air pumps 494
*  -- Other *
092  --- Of a weight not exceeding 5,000 kg 102,271
099  --- Of a weight exceeding 5,000 kg N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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841490 * Parts of air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans *
010  - Of fans of subheading No. 8414.51 or of exhaust gas turbo chargers for motor vehicles 376
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- Of air or vacuum pumps, or of air or other gas compressors 892,007
099  -- Other 82,074
841581 * Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, includi ng
those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated, incorporating a refrigerating unit and a value for reversa l of
the coolin g/heat c ycle*
019  - With a rating of electric power consumption for cooling not exceeding 3 kW N/A
090  - Other N/A
841582 * Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, includi ng
those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated, incorporating a refrigerating unit but not a value for rev ersal
of the coolin g/heat c ycle*
019  - With a rating of electric power consumption for cooling not exceeding 3 kW N/A
* -  O t h e r *
021  -- Of compression and package type N/A
029  -- Other 9,226
841583 * Air conditioning machines, comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, includi ng
those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated, not incorporating a refrigerating uni t*
091  - With a rating of electric power consumption for cooling not exceeding 3 kW N/A
099  - Other 292
841590 * Parts of the air conditioning machines of 8415.81, 8415.82 or 8415.83 *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other: 70,828
841810 Combined refrigerator-freezers, fitted with separate external doors 2,531
841830 * Freezers of the chest type, not exceeding 800 l capacity *
010  - Of a capacity of not more than 400 l 2,535
090  - Other N/A
841840 * Freezers of the upright type, not exceeding 900 l capacity *
010  - Of a capacity not exceeding 400 l N/A
090  - Other: N/A
841861 * Compression type  refrigerating units whose condensers are heat exchangers *
010  - Of a weight not more than 100 kg 4,515
090  - Other N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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841869 * Refrigerating or freezing equipment other than household type  refrigerators , or refrigerating or freezing equipment of 8418.10,
8418.30, 8418.40, or 8418.61*
010  - Refrigerators and freezers 74,128
020  - Ice cream freezers and ice making machines N/A
*  -- Other *
091  -- Refrigerating or freezing equipment, not exceeding 100 kg in weight 278,290
099  -- Other N/A
841950 Heat exchange units 2,354,100
841981 Apparatus for making hot drinks, or for cooking or heating food 212,230
841990 Parts of heat exchange units of 8419.50 106,705
842119 Centrifuges 11,380
842121 Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying water 14,333
842123 * Oil or petrol filters for internal combustion engines *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 13,313
842129 * Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying other li quids than water or beverages, other than those of 8421.23 *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 68,669
842131 Intake air filters for internal combustion engines 11,627
842139 Machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying gases other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines 63, 026
842410 Fire extinguishers, whether or not charged 169,391
842511 Pulley tackle and hoists, other than skip hoists, powered by electric motor 42,353
842519 Pulley tackle and hoists, other than skip hoists, powered by other than electric motor 9,210
842531 Winches or capstans powered by electric motor N/A
842539 Winches or capstans powered by other than an electric motor N/A
842542 Jacks, hydraulic 885
842549 Jacks, other than hydraulic 3,210
842699 Other cranes N/A
842810 Lifts and skip hoists N/A
842820 Pneumatic elevators and conveyors N/A
842833 Continuous-action elevators and conveyors, for goods or materials, belt type N/A
842839 Continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods or materials, other than belt type 2,223
842890 Other lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery 5,968TCA/TSC/W/12
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Code
No.Article Description Import Value
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847110 Analogue or hybrid automatic data processing machines 2,858
847130 Portable digital automatic data processing machines, weighing not more than 10 kg, consisting of at least a central proce ssing unit,
a keyboard and a displa yN/A
847141 Other digital automatic data processing machines, containing in the same housing at least a central processing unit and a n input and
output unit, whether or not combinedN/A
847149 Other digital automatic data processing machines, presented in the from of systems 143,713
847150 Digital processing units other than those of subheadings 8471.41 to 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housin g one or
two of the following types of unit; storage units, input units, output units2,090,235
847160 * Input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing *
* Display units *
010 Display units, incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) 647,909
020 Display units, n.e.s. 2,319
090 Input or output units, whether or not presented with the rest of a system and whether or not containing storage units in the  same
housing, n.e.s.8,634
847170 * Storage units *
010 Central (main) storage units N/A
020 Flexible disc units N/A
030 Magnetic disc units 218
040 CD-ROM units N/A
050 Optical disc units N/A
090 Storage units, n.e.s. N/A
847989 Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in Chapter 84, the fo llowing;
Non-electric starter motors;Propeller regulators, non-electric;Servo-mechanisms, non-electrical;Windscreen wipers, non-electrical;Hydropneumatic accumulators;
Pneumatic starters for turbo-jets, turbo-propellers, or other gas turbines;
Toilet units specially designed for aircraft;Mechanical actuators for thrust reversers;Air humidifiers and dehumidifiers1,100,540
847990 Parts of machines and mechanical appliances enumerated under 8479.89 191,582
848310 * Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks *
010  - For motor vehicles N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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* -  O t h e r *
021  -- Crank shafts N/A
029  -- Other 2,630,128
848330 * Bearing housings, not incorporating ball or roller bearings; plain shaft bearings *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 182,801
848340 * Gears 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*
010  - Marine reduction gears, other than those with a shaft driven by the motor capable of revolving not less than 10,000 r.p.m ., and
reversing gears; infinitely variable speed changersN/A
090  - Other 1,357,592
848350 * Flywheels and pulleys, including pulley blocks *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 8,296
848360 Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints) 44,346
848390 * Parts of the articles of 8483.10, 4883.30, 8483.40, 8483.50, or 8483.60 *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
020  - Of marine reduction gears, with a shaft driven by the motor, capable of revolving not less than 10,000 r.p.m. N/A
* -  O t h e r *
031  -- Of infinitely variable speed changers, crank shafts, flywheels or pulleys (including pulley blocks) N/A
039  -- Other 117,731
848410 Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal 156,810
848490 * Sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissim ilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar pa ckings *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
848490 090  - Other 7,509
850120 Electric universal AC/DC motors, of an output exceeding 735 W but not exceeding 150 kW N/A
850131 Electric DC motors of an output ex ceeding 735 W,  but not exceeding 750 W; electri c DC generators of an output exceeding 750W 19,959
850132 Electric DC motors an d electric DC generators, of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75kW 11,136
850133 Electric DC motors, other than those of - of 8501.20, of  an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 150 kW; electric DC
generators, of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 375 kWN/A
850134 Electric DC generators, of an output exceeding 375 kW N/A
850140 Electric AC motors, single phase - than those of 8501.20, of an output exceeding 735 W but not exceeding 150 kW 17,226
850151 Electric AC motors, multi-phase, other than those of 8501,20, of an output exceeding 735 W but not exceeding 750 W 208,463TCA/TSC/W/12
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850152 Electric AC motors, multi-phase, other than those of 8501,20, of an output exceeding 750 W but not exceeding 75 kW 175,422
850153 * Electric AC motors, multi-phase, other than those of  8501,20, of an output exceeding 75 kW but not exceeding 150 kW *
010  - Of a weight not exceeding 500 kg N/A
090  - Other N/A
850161 Electric AC generators (alternators) , of an output not exceeding 75 kVA 55,766
850162 Electric AC generators (alternators), of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA 15,501
850163 Electric AC generators (alternators), of an  output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA N/A
850211 Electric generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines, of an output not exceeding 75 kVA 5 ,784
850212 Electric generating sets with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines, of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not
exceeding 375 kV AN/A
850213 Electric generating sets with compression-ignition internal  combustion piston engines, of an output exceeding 375 kVA N/A
850220 Electric generating sets with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines 1,286,317
850231 Generators, being sets with internal combustion piston engines, wind-powered N/A
850239 Generators, being sets with internal combustion piston engines, n.e.s. N/A
850240 Electric rotary converters 8,267
850410 Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes 78,935
850431 Electrical transformers , other than liquid dielectric transformers, havi ng a power handling capacity not exceeding 1 kVA 1 11,387
850432 Electrical transformers , other than liquid dielectric transformers, havi ng a power handling capacity exceeding 1 kVA but not
exceeding 16 kV A6,169
850433 * Electrical transformers, ot her than liquid dielectric transformers, having a power handling capacity exceeding 16 kVA bu t not
exceeding 500 kV A*
010  - Having a power handling capacity not exceeding 50 kVA N/A
020  - Having a power handling capacity exceeding 50 kVA but less than 200 kVA N/A
090  - Other N/A
850440 * Electrical static converters *
*  - Rectifiers and rectifying apparatus *
011  -- Silicon rectifying apparatus 325,719
019  -- Other 80,670
090  - Other 811,409
850450 Electrical inductors other than ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes 67,147
850710 * Electric accumulators, lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines *
010  - With nominal voltage of 6 V or 12 V 871
020  - Other 481
850720 * Other Electric accumulators, lead-acid *TCA/TSC/W/12
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010  - With nominal voltage of 6 V or 12 V N/A
020  - Other 1,271
850730 Electric accumulators, nickel-cadmium 539,204
850740 Electric accumulators, nickel-iron N/A
850780 Other Electric accumulators 6,594
850790 Parts of electric accumulators 5,491
851110 * Sparking plugs *
010  - For motor vehicles N/A
090  - Other 68,158
851120 Ignition magnetos; magneto-dynamos; magnetic flywheels 753
851130 Distributors; ignition coils 2,999
851140 Electrical starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators 507,510
851150 Other electrical generato rs of a kind used in conjunction with spark-ig nition or compression ignition internal combustion  engines 918,152
851180 Other electrical ignition or stating equipment of a kind used for or in conjunction with spark-ignition or compression-ig nition
internal combustion engines, and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines29,325
851680 Electric heating resistors assembled only with a simple insulated former and electrical connections, used for anti-icing or de-icing 37,735
851810 Microphones and stands therefor 11,422
851821 Single loudspeakers, mounted in their enclosures 4,386
851822 Multiple loudspeakers, mounted in the same enclosure 1,674
851829 Loudspeakers, not mounted in their enclosures 6,027
851830 Headphones, earphones and combined microphone/speaker sets 9,621
851840 Audio-frequency electric amplifiers 102,173
851850 Electric sound amplifier sets 879
852090 Magnetic tape recorder and other sound recording apparatus not incorporating a sound reporting device 45,578
852110 Video recording or reproducing apparatus, magnetic tape-type 431,119
852290 Assemblies and sub-assemblies of articles provided for in 8520.90, consisting of two or more pieces fastened or joined to gether 259,591
852510 Transmission apparatus for radio- telephony, or radio-telegraphy, not incorporating reception apparatus 68,271
852520 * Transmission apparatus for radio-telephony, or radio-telegraphy, incorporating reception apparatus *
010  - For aircraft 756,857
020  - Cellular type N/A
030  - Micro-cell type N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- For long, medium or short wave N/A
092  -- For VHF N/A
099  -- Other 358
852540 Still image video cameras and other video camera recorders 2,797
852610 * Radar apparatus *
010  - For ships N/A
020  - For aircraft, whether for mounting on the aircraft on land 621,775
090  - Other N/A
852691 * Radio navigational aid apparatus *
010  - For aircraft, whether for mounting on the aircraft or on land 757,626
090  - Other N/A
852692 * Radio remote control apparatus *
010  - For aircraft, whether for mounting on the aircraft or on land 4,478
090  - Other N/A
852790 Reception apparatus for radio-telephony or radio-te legraphy other than radio-broadcast receivers 13,517
852910 Aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds, suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings 85.25 t o 85.27 424,164
852990 Assemblies and sub-assemblies of the apparatus of 8526, consis ting of two or more parts of pieces fastened or joined toge ther,
specially designed for installation in civil aircraf t672,693
853110 Burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus 40,270
853120 Indicator panels incorporating liquid crystal devices (LCD) or light emitting diodes (LED) 139,671
853180 Electrical sound or visual signalling apparatus other than those of 8531.10 or 8531.20 1,138,329
853910 * Sealed beam lamp units *
010  - For motor vehicles *
020  - Other 26,524
854389 Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter, othe r than
those of subheadings Nos. 8543.11 to 8543.81800,289
854390 Assemblies and sub-assemblies for flight recorders, consisting  of two or more parts of pieces fastened or joined together 176,177
854430 * Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in aircraft *
010  1 For motor vehicles N/A
090  2 Other 264,622
880110 Gliders and hang gliders 27,633
880190 Balloons and dirigibles; non-powered aircraft other than gliders or hang gliders 2,503TCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
880211 Helicopters of an unladen weight not exceeding 2,000 kg 3,590,678
880212 Helicopters of an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg 7,059,856
880220 Aeroplanes and other powered aircraft, of an unladen weight not exceeding 2,000kg N/A
880230 * Aeroplanes and other powered ai rcraft, of an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg but not exceeding 15,000 kg *
010  - Propeller aeroplanes 159,960
090  - Other N/A
880240 * Aeroplanes and other powered aircraft , of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg *
010  - With 4 engines or more 62,769,925
090  - Other 84,047,038
880310 * Propellers and rotors and parts thereof *
010  - Propellers for aeroplanes 144,500
020  - Rotors and rotor blades for helicopters 850,868
090  - Other 578,990
880320 Under-carriages and parts thereof 12,252,165
880330 Parts of aeroplanes or helicopters other than those of 8803.10 or 8803.20 32,150,743
880390 Other parts of the goods of heading 88.01 88.02 536,108
880520 Ground flying trainers and parts thereof 230,651
900190 Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not opt ically
worked1,963
900290 Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, other than objective lenses or filters, of any material, mounted, bei ng parts of
fittings for instruments or apparatus, other than such elements of glass not optically worked1,342
901410 Direction finding compasses 46,555
901420 * Instruments and appliances for aero-nautical navigation (other than compasses) *
010  - Of electrical type 8,800,075
090  - Other 71,705
901490 * Parts and accessories for direction finding compasses and for instruments and appliances for aeronautical navigation (ot her than
compasses)*
010  - Of electrical instruments and appliances 2,162,192
020  - Other 8,060
902000 Breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective ma sks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters, a nd
excluding parts thereo f152,928
902511 Liquid filled thermometers for direct read ing, not combined with other instruments N/A
902519 * Other thermometers, not combined with other instruments *
010  - Of electrical type 80,327TCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
090  - Other 2,804
902580 * Other electric or electronic instruments of heading 90.25 *
010  - Of electrical type N/A
090  - Other N/A
902590 Parts and accessories of 9025.11, 9025.19, 9025.20, 9025.80 576,826
902610 * Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids *
010  - Of electrical type 318,307
090  - Other 3,702
902620 * Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking pressure of liquids or gases *
010  - Of electrical type 109,721
090  - Other 70,682
902680 * Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking variables of liquids or gases, other than the instruments and appara tus of
9026.10 or 9026.20*
010  - Of electrical type 3,854
090  - Other N/A
902690 Parts of instruments and apparatu s of 9026.10, 9026.20 or 9026.80 1,138,706
902910 * Revolution counters, electric or electronic *
010  - Of electrical type 6,007
020  - Other 241
902920 * Speed indicators and tachometers *
010  - Of electrical type 71,476
090  - Other 4,376
902990 Parts and accessories of revolution counte rs, speed indicators or tachometers 100,455
903010 Instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionising radiations N/A
903020 Cathode-ray oscilloscopes and cathode-ray oscillographs N/A
903031 Multimeters for measuring or checking voltage, current, resistance or power, without a recording device 631
903039 * Instruments and apparatus, other than those of 9030.10, 9030.20, or 9030.31, for measuring or checking voltage, current,  resistance
or power, without a recording device*
010  - Voltmeters and ammeters 11,628
090  - Other 16,831
903040 Instruments and apparatus, other than those of 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31 or 9030.39, for measuring or checking electrical
quantities, specially designed for tele-communicationsN/A
903083 Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, with a recording device, n.e.s. N/ATCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
903089 * Instruments and apparatus, other than those of 9030.10, 9030.20, 9030.31 or 9030.40, for measuring or checking electrica l
quantities with a recording device*
010  - Character measuring testers for integrated circuits or semiconductors N/A
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- Spectrum analysers N/A
092  -- Logic analysers N/A
099  -- Other N/A
903090 Parts and accessories of instruments and apparatus of 9030. 10, 9030.20, 9030.31, 9030.39, 9030.40, 9030.81 or 9030.89 13,1 87
903180 * Measuring or checking instruments and apparatus not specified or included in heading 90.30 *
*  - Of electrical type *
011  -- Automatic measuring instruments N/A
012  -- Dynamometers N/A
013  -- Vibration measuring and testing apparatus 4,239
019  -- Other 315,009
090  - Other 14,495
903190 * Parts and accessories of yhe instruments and apparatus of 9031.80 *
010  - Of electrical instruments and apparatus 254,761
090  - Other 5,361
903210 * Thermostats *
010  - Of electrical type 15,432
090  - Other N/A
903220 Manostats 4,899
903281 Hydraulic or pneumatic automatic regulating or controlling 1,254,720
903289 * Other automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus *
010  - Of electrical type 5,460,201
090  - Other 15,820
903290 Parts and accessories of automatic regulating or cont rolling instruments and apparatus of heading 90.32 1,042,411
910400 Instrument panel clocks and clocks of a similar type for aircraft 24,251
910919 Clock movements measuring not over 50 mm in width or diameter, complete and assembled battery, accumulator or mains
powered, other than for alarm clocksN/A
910990 Clock movements measuring not over 50 mm in width or diamet er, complete and assembled, other than battery, accumulator or
mains powered, other than for alarm clocksN/A
940110 Seats, other than leather seats 324,860
940320 Metal furnitures, other than seats 17,600TCA/TSC/W/12
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No.Stat.
Code
No.Article Description Import Value
(one thousand
yen)
940370 Furniture of plastics, other than seats 717
940510 * Electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings, of base metal or of plastics *
010  - Of marble N/A
090  - Other 30,013
940560 * Illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like, of base metal or of plastics *
*  1 Of glass, of wood, of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or tendons *
010  - Of glass N/A
020  - Of wood N/A
030  - Of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons N/A
040  2 Other 2,095
940592 Parts of the articles of 9405.10 or 9405.60, of plastics 3,498
940599 * Parts of the articles of 9405.10 or 9405.60, of base metal *
010  - Of marble N/A
020  - Of wood N/A
* -  O t h e r *
091  -- Of base metal 16,791
099  -- Other 7,280
N/A  ═ Not available.  Data cannot be obtained for civil-aircraft use only.
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