# Serbia exports to Japan: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Serbia to Japan, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/SRB-JPN/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Serbia reported $174.5M in goods exports to Japan. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $174.5M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 88.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 4 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.8 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 55.8% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 240220 | Cigarettes: containing tobacco | $683.7M | 63% | Critical attention |
| 2 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10 | $854.1M | 30.3% | Watch |
| 3 | 350400 | Peptones and their derivatives: other protein substances and their derivatives n.e.c. or included, hide powder, whether or not chromed | $267.4M | 22.8% | Watch |
| 4 | 850110 | Electric motors: of an output not exceeding 37.5W | $573.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 081120 | Fruit, edible: raspberries, blackberries, mulberries, loganberries, black, white or red currants and gooseberries, uncooked or cooked, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | $11.0M | 13.9% | Watch |
| 6 | 842240 | Machinery: for packing or wrapping | $77.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 851290 | Lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles | $331.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 8 | 210220 | Yeasts: inactive, other single-cell micro-organisms, dead | $39.9M | 18.3% | Watch |
| 9 | 401110 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) | $905.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 10 | 481159 | Paper and paperboard: coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), other than bleached and weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810 | $62.3M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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