Export to Japan
Complete export guide for Indian MSMEs looking to enter the Japan market.
🇯🇵 Japan — Country Profile
Capital
Tokyo
Currency
Yen
Language
Japanese
Population
125.7M
GDP (USD)
$4K
India Export Rank
#14
Region
Eastern Asia
Trade Agreement
India-Japan CEPA
Also see: India's imports from Japan →
Top HS Codes for Export to Japan
Other: Car washing machines and related appliances
Other
SF6 circuit breakers: Other
Other parts and accessories of bodies (including cabs): Gear boxes and parts thereof
Vehicles specially designed for travelling on snow; golf cars and similar vehicles: Electrically operated
Other
Jute and other textile bast fibres, raw or retted: Other
Of cotton: Raincoats
With outer surface of leather or of composition leather: Other
Above 19.1 mm diameter:
Rice in husk (paddy or rough): Of seed quality
Live Fish - Ornamental Fish
Solar collectors and parts thereof
Perfumed bath salts and other bath preparations:
Other: Other
Integrated monocoque vehicle, non air-conditioned
Warp pile fabri cs 'epingle' (uncut);
Other: Of a kind used on construction or industrial handling vehicles and machines and having a rim size not exceeding 61 cm
Black:
Meat of swine: Other
Export Guides for Japan
Detailed guides covering every aspect of exporting to Japan.
Documentation Required
Commercial Invoice
Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.
Packing List
Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.
Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.
Certificate of Origin
Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.
Shipping Bill
Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.
Letter of Credit / Bank Documents
Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.
Insurance Certificate
Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.
Top Industries — Exports to Japan
Other Export Destinations in Asia
Start Exporting to Japan with XIMPEX
Get expert guidance on documentation, compliance, and market entry strategy for Japan.
Contact XIMPEX