Export Phones & telecom equipment from Pakistan to Japan
Pakistan did not report any exports of phones & telecom equipment (HS 8517) to Japan in 2025, while India sold US$307M there. Japan's total imports of the product were US$29.44B in 2025.
This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Japan grew 22% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Japan rates 75 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 12th of 87 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Japan before sending samples, then list phones & telecom equipment with Japan as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 75/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$306.9M
- Market size
- US$29442.9M
- Check before you export
- Japanese buyers apply strict quality, labelling and food-safety standards and usually expect samples and factory visits before ordering.
How much phones & telecom equipment does Japan import?
Japan imported US$29.44B of phones & telecom equipment (HS 8517) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export phones & telecom equipment to Japan?
Pakistan reported no exports of phones & telecom equipment to Japan in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Japan for phones & telecom equipment?
India leads: US$307M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$307M.
How can I start exporting phones & telecom equipment to Japan?
Confirm your HS code, check Japan's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Japan as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Japan Global Trade profile explain the next steps.