T3 · Product exporter position

Japan exports of Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves (HS 848180)

See where Japan stands in taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter JPNHS6 848180Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$2.3BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

172Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,537Destination concentration

Weighted share

8.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Japan in Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 848180. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$2.3B
Current 2024 exports$2.3B
Three-year average$2.4B
Historical peak$3.5B

Market position

Active destinations172
Destination HHI1,537
Weighted share8.3%
Share change-0.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4%
Volatility0.4
Maximum drawdown46.2%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterJapanCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$2.3BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$2.3BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-0.8%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share29%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,537HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Japan sell taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$676.4M6.9%+2.9%0% tariffStable
China$533.3M11.8%-8.6%0.3% tariffGrowing
Republic of Korea$208.3M13.4%-9.9%0.1% tariffStable

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$676.4M
Market share
6.9%
Growth
+2.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

China

Latest exports
$533.3M
Market share
11.8%
Growth
-8.6%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Republic of Korea

Latest exports
$208.3M
Market share
13.4%
Growth
-9.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Stable

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

Djibouti: $3.4M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Laos: $244.6 / ton.

Median price

$58.9K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Japan and HS 848180 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$2.2B+32.4%175
2011$2.5B+13.4%178
2012$2.5B+3.1%177
2013$2.3B-7.8%177
2014$2.3B-2.2%180
2015$2.1B-8.1%182
2016$2.2B+3.5%178
2017$2.4B+9%179
2018$2.5B+5.4%180
2019$2.4B-3.1%177
2020$2.3B-5.1%181
2021$2.6B+14.6%180
2022$2.6B-1.1%175
2023$2.3B-13.1%175
2024$2.3B+2.8%172

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 848180.

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 taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves 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?

Compare this exporter with buyer markets, corridors, and the product overview before making a commercial decision.