Is jis screwdriver profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $537K/yr across 19 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).

How competitive is the jis screwdriver niche?

10 brands and 142 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in jis screwdriver?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.

When does demand for jis screwdriver peak?

Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.9× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the jis screwdriver niche?

Listings span $8.48–$78.22; the average listing price is $24.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 981 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

jis screwdriver

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($24.60 avg), but strong incumbent ratings (4.7★) keeps it on the watch list.

Avg price

Incredible$24.60

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$8.48–$78.22

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.7%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Good980.63

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Good$537K

$537K/yr · 325K searches

Growth

Okay+17.1%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Competition

Okay63%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Brand share

Bad90%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, jis screwdriver is a $537K/yr Amazon United States market (325K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

jis screwdriver market data

Units sold / yr: 15K–20K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: $369K–$492K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 6.7%
Avg BSR: #365
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 68%
Out of stock: 2.2%
Avg brand age: 45 months
Avg seller age: 157 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 flat

Sellers

142

Top-5 brand share

90%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

VESSEL38%
Yrsssa21%
TUSK16%
HitScrews9%
RIFTWILD5%
NOXHEAIB4%
Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 6%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.9×

Open Trend

Top jis screwdriver search terms

jis screwdriver110K/yr +21.3%6.9% conv.
jis screwdriver set46K/yr +29.9%5.5% conv.
jisdrive screwdriver set33K/yr -11.4%7.9% conv.
jis screwdrivers22K/yr +34.6%8.0% conv.
jis18K/yr -0.7%1.6% conv.
jis screw driver17K/yr +41.1%7.5% conv.
jis screwdriver bits12K/yr +26.7%4.6% conv.
japanese screwdriver11K/yr +8.5%3.5% conv.
vessel jis screwdriver8K/yr +28.9%4.5% conv.
jis bit set7K/yr +28.9%5.9% conv.

All search terms

Top jis screwdriver products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

VESSEL ARMOR GRIP JISDRIVE Screwdriver 4PC. Set

VESSEL$19.284.8★901 rev

TUSK JIS Screwdriver Set 4 piece #0 #1 #2 #3 - Magnetic Tips and Molded Ergonomic Grips

TUSK$20.884.8★177 rev

JIS Screwdriver Set (3Pcs #1#2#3) Magnetic Tips S2 Alloy Steel Meets JIS B4633 Standard Designed for Japanese Motorcycles Vehicle Bicycles & Industrial Equipmen

Yrsssa$16.004.8★110 rev

7pcs JIS Screwdriver Bit Set - 3 / 75mm - Impact Ready Japanese Cross Point Bits #1 #2 #3 - Taiwan S2 Steel Magnetic Tips - Anti Cam-Out Repair Kit Compatible with Honda Tamiya Shimano

HitScrews$17.684.9★59 rev

VESSEL ARMOR GRIP Screwdriver 8PC. Set

VESSEL$27.884.8★687 rev

Newest

by launch date

JIS Screwdriver Set 3PCS (#1#2#3) Long Reach Magnetic Precision Screwdrivers for Japanese Screws S2 Steel JIS Standard for Motorcycle Bicycle & Auto Repair

NOXHEAIB$14.7814 rev

2mo ago

7pcs JIS Screwdriver Bit Set - 3 / 75mm - Impact Ready Japanese Cross Point Bits #1 #2 #3 - Taiwan S2 Steel Magnetic Tips - Anti Cam-Out Repair Kit Compatible with Honda Tamiya Shimano

HitScrews$17.6859 rev

7mo ago

6Pcs JIS Screwdriver Bit Set 35mm&50mm-With Magnetic Tip 1/4 Hex Shank S2 Alloy Steel-Solve maintenance for Japanese cars pickups motorcycles bicycles&other equipment

Yrsssa$10.0147 rev

7mo ago

JIS Screwdriver Set (3Pcs #1#2#3) Magnetic Tips S2 Alloy Steel Meets JIS B4633 Standard Designed for Japanese Motorcycles Vehicle Bicycles & Industrial Equipmen

Yrsssa$16.00110 rev

9mo ago

6-Piece Magnetic JIS Screwdriver Bit Set for Japanese Car Motorcycle & Related Equipment Repair - (#1 #2 #3 x2) 50mm Long 1/4 Hex Shank

ClearYue$10.0124 rev

9mo ago

What buyers say about jis screwdriver

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall29%

“Awesome quality”

Size-Overall17%

“the fit is accurate”

Grip11%

“The grip is comfortable”

Value For Money10%

“Great Value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“As Advertised”

Durability4%

“they hold up great without any issues”

Ease Of Use4%

“easy to use”

Strength3%

“are very strong”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Works well for camera repair”

Compatibility-Overall2%

“Accurate compatibility with JIS -standard Phillips type screw heads”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall19%

“Small”

Value For Money11%

“the current price of about $18 feels a bit high”

Quality-Overall8%

“I was expecting a better quality screwdriver set”

Functionality-Overall7%

“JIS DO NOT CAM OUT”

Grip6%

“Grip it n' Twist it”

Rusts/Corrodes5%

“can rust if not properly maintained”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“So feels like false advertising”

Material Quality3%

“Nice shape BUT the material its made of is rough on my hand when using for a long period”

Strength2%

“Not very strong”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall31%

Defective Material/Parts12%

Functionality-Overall12%

Advertised Vs Actual Product11%

Grip7%

Quality-Overall5%

Value For Money4%

Compatibility-Overall3%

Certifications2%

Mechanism Issues2%

Common questions

Is jis screwdriver profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $537K/yr across 19 tracked products. 3 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the jis screwdriver niche?: 10 brands and 142 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 63% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in jis screwdriver?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for jis screwdriver peak?: Demand peaks in Jan–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the jis screwdriver niche?: Listings span $8.48–$78.22; the average listing price is $24.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 981 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.