Export Razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) from Pakistan to Japan

Pakistan did not report any exports of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) (HS 8212) to Japan in 2025, while India sold US$120K there. Japan's total imports of the product were US$158M 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 56 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 15th of 65 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Japan before sending samples, then list razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) with Japan as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
56/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$0.12M
Market size
US$158.06M
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 razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) does Japan import?

Japan imported US$158M of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) (HS 8212) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) to Japan?

Pakistan reported no exports of razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) to Japan in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Japan for razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips)?

India leads: US$120K against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$120K.

How can I start exporting razors and razor blades; (including razor blade blanks in strips) 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.