T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.s. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers (HS 731815)

See where Japan stands in iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.s. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter JPNHS6 731815Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$1.3BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

174Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-6.9%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,182Destination concentration

Weighted share

15%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Japan in Iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.s. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 731815. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.3B
Current 2024 exports$1.3B
Three-year average$1.3B
Historical peak$2.3B

Market position

Active destinations174
Destination HHI1,182
Weighted share15%
Share change-1 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-6.9%
Volatility0.4
Maximum drawdown51.5%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.3BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.3BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-6.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-3.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share24.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,182HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-1 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.s. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$320.9M10.5%+1.5%0% tariffStable
China$225.7M22.3%-20.9%0.3% tariffGrowing
Thailand$134.7M31.5%-13.8%FTA reportedStable
Mexico$82.5M5.3%+1.1%FTA reportedGrowing
Indonesia$77.3M32.3%-3.8%FTA reportedStable
India$69.1M15.1%+9.5%FTA reportedGrowing
Brazil$45.8M10.3%+1.7%0.3% tariffAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$320.9M
Market share
10.5%
Growth
+1.5%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$225.7M
Market share
22.3%
Growth
-20.9%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Thailand

Latest exports
$134.7M
Market share
31.5%
Growth
-13.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$82.5M
Market share
5.3%
Growth
+1.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Indonesia

Latest exports
$77.3M
Market share
32.3%
Growth
-3.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

India

Latest exports
$69.1M
Market share
15.1%
Growth
+9.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Brazil

Latest exports
$45.8M
Market share
10.3%
Growth
+1.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Japan's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $2.3M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Canada: $285.4 / ton.

Median price

$14.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 731815 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.7B+38.3%181
2011$1.8B+9.7%181
2012$1.9B+5.1%187
2013$1.7B-9.5%186
2014$1.6B-6.7%184
2015$1.4B-11.9%178
2016$1.5B+7.8%182
2017$1.6B+4.6%182
2018$1.7B+3%183
2019$1.5B-7.2%177
2020$1.3B-14.4%180
2021$1.6B+21.2%178
2022$1.4B-11.6%177
2023$1.3B-6.7%177
2024$1.3B-2.3%174

Exporter context

Japan economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 731815.

Japan has reported exports of $740.4B and a trade balance of $48.6B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 20% trade openness, 24.8% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Japan iron or steel: threaded screws and bolts n.e.s. in item no. 7318.1, whether or not with their nuts or washers exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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