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Frozen Sardine from Japan

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Export of Frozen Sardine from Japan

Frozen Sardine is categorized under HS code 030353 - Fish; frozen, sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304, and the data is presented accordingly.

Export overview

As of 2022, Japan ranked #2 in global exports of Frozen Sardine. Japan accounts for approximately 18.14% of the total global export value of Frozen Sardine, with an export value of 88,341,824 USD.
The top countries importing Frozen Sardine from Japan include World, Thailand, Russia, Mauritius, South Korea.

Export trend

Japan's export value of Frozen Sardine has increased by 17.34% over the past 5 years, rising from 75,289,393 USD in 2018 to 88,341,824 USD in 2022.
The export data for Japan Frozen Sardine is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 030353 - Fish; frozen, sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304, which covers a specific classification for Frozen Sardine and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Frozen Sardine in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.

Export transactions from 2025

Transactions in this market
231
Exporters
30
Importers
30

Major exporters of Japan Frozen Sardine in 2025

KYOKUYO
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Japan
KAWASHO FOODS
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Japan
FRESH AQUA LTD QQ HANWA
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Japan
DAISUI
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Japan
MARUHA NICHIRO
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Thailand

Major importers of Japan Frozen Sardine in 2025

CENTURY PACIFIC FOOD
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United States
ROYAL FOODS
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Vietnam
ROYAL FOODS (NGHE AN VIETNAM)
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Vietnam
TRUNG SON HUNG YEN FOODSTUFF
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Vietnam
PATAYA FOOD INDUSTRIES
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Thailand

Historical export price trends

The export price of Frozen Sardine from Japan has fluctuated over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price varied between 0.55 USD per kg and 1.38 USD per kg. In 2025, the prices continued to fluctuate, ranging from 0.35 USD per kg to 1.45 USD per kg.
Year
Year
Low price
Low price
High price
High price
2023
$0.58/kg
$1.35/kg
2024
$0.55/kg
$1.38/kg
2025
$0.35/kg
$1.45/kg
The export transaction data for Japan Frozen Sardine is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.

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