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8101 Current Situation of Registered Customs Specialists (FAQ)

  As of April 1, 2025 the total number of persons engaged in customs brokerage nationwide is 16,712 (8,340 registered customs specialists, and 8,372 others).

Changes in the number of persons
engaged in customs brokerage
Year RCS Other Total
2016
7,906
8,049
 15,955
2017
7,848
7,998
 15,846
2018
8,107
7,251
15,358
2019
8,216
7,755
15,971
2020
8,320
8,208
16,528
2021
8,342
8,105
16,447
2022 8,407 8,157 16,564
2023 8,491 8,267 16,758
2024
8,472
8,333
16,805
2025
8,340
8,372
16,712
(As of April 1 of each year)

 
Number of persons engaged
in customs brokerage by Customs
Customs RCS Other Total
Hakodate 197 337 534
Tokyo 2,550 2,535 5,085
Yokohama 1,203 1,206 2,409
Nagoya 984 983 1,967
Osaka 1,657 1,417 3,074
Kobe 898 780 1,678
Moji 693 864 1,557
Nagasaki 97 163 260
Okinawa 61 87 148
Total 8,340 8,372 16,712
(As of April 1, 2025)

 

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