Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Argentina's import sources for HS product codes where a single source country accounts for >= 80% of total imports and the import value is >= 10,000,000 USD. Only data for the most recent available year is displayed. If you want more data, visit the Country Matrix.

Argentina

68 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Brazil0105Poultry; live, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls2025100.00%22,600,352
2Chile0302Fish; fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304202599.98%48,670,190
3Areas, nes9999Commodities not specified according to kind202599.97%1,206,025,202
4Italy7218Stainless steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of stainless steel202599.94%23,176,293
5Paraguay2304Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202599.87%123,514,971
6Paraguay1507Soya-bean oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202599.64%154,896,636
7China8715Baby carriages and parts thereof202599.17%12,851,764
8China9505Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes202598.84%24,733,090
9Brazil8706Chassis; fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705202598.63%197,090,328
10China9616Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations202598.50%12,321,222
11Brazil0203Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen202598.08%149,423,401
12China6601Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (including walking stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas)202598.01%11,387,650
13China8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled202597.97%22,860,000
14Brazil1602Prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or insects202597.64%18,471,685
15China8806Unmanned aircraft202597.58%36,694,769
16Brazil0207Meat and edible offal of poultry; of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. fowls of the species Gallus domesticus), fresh, chilled or frozen202597.26%44,701,846
17China8519Sound recording or reproducing apparatus202596.57%17,570,989
18Brazil7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202596.53%126,053,185
19Brazil3503Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular sheets, whether or not surface-worked or coloured) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading no. 3501202596.18%37,911,361
20India2845Isotopes other than those of heading no. 2844; compounds, inorganic or organic, of such isotopes, whether or not chemically defined202596.00%10,046,491
21Indonesia2704Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202595.96%19,706,322
22Brazil7901Zinc; unwrought202595.83%82,120,667
23China6001Fabrics; pile fabrics, including long pile fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted202595.65%44,571,331
24China9617Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners202595.51%40,302,566
25Chile0702Tomatoes; fresh or chilled202595.50%10,083,904
26China8609Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport202595.07%13,217,597
27China8541Semiconductor devices (e.g. diodes, transistors, semiconductor based transducers); including photovoltaic cells assembled or not in modules or panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) assembled with other LEDs or not, mounted piezo-electric crystals202594.79%216,113,366
28Brazil8707Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705202594.18%190,127,467
29China4907Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title202593.73%52,870,000
30China8508Vacuum cleaners202592.86%43,151,884
31China8206Tools, hand; two or more of heading no. 8202 to 8205, put up in sets for retail sale202592.39%17,747,731
32Paraguay1201Soya beans, whether or not broken202592.01%2,063,579,852
33China6306Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods202591.85%18,651,705
34Brazil2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202591.74%43,897,311
35Brazil7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202590.97%168,300,821
36Brazil2601Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites202590.86%374,273,927
37Brazil7209Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated202590.60%23,012,926
38China8485Machines for additive manufacturing202590.22%18,325,795
39China8529Transmission apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8524 to 8528202589.45%277,759,905
40China4202Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard202588.70%185,534,167
41China9405Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included202588.07%120,161,186
42China5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres202587.74%11,215,335
43Brazil4804Uncoated kraft paper and paperboard, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803202587.71%131,558,038
44Brazil4803Tissue, towel, napkin stock or similar; for household or sanitary uses, cellulose wadding, webs of cellulose fibres, in rolls over 36cm in width or rectangular sheets with one side exceeding 36cm when unfolded202587.68%21,882,961
45Brazil2101Extracts, essences, concentrates of coffee, tea or mate; preparations with a basis of these products or with a basis of coffee, tea or mate; roasted chicory and other roasted coffee substitutes and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof202586.87%76,953,002
46Brazil8001Tin; unwrought202585.12%12,356,371
47Brazil8701Tractors; (other than tractors of heading no 8709)202584.93%1,031,158,181
48China9503Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds202584.90%116,328,894
49China4013Inner tubes, of rubber202584.66%17,616,062
50China6006Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04202584.58%122,395,926
51China9507Fishing rods, fish-hooks and other line fishing tackle; fish landing nets and the like; decoy birds (not those of heading no. 9208 or 9705) and similar hunting or shooting requisites202584.43%10,629,226
52China8539Lamps; electric filament or discharge lamps, including sealed beam lamp units and ultra-violet or infra-red lamps, arc lamps, light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202583.70%79,732,393
53China8450Household or laundry-type washing machines; including machines which both wash and dry202582.83%176,283,171
54China8534Circuits; printed202582.74%24,126,028
55France4416Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves202582.49%10,443,359
56Brazil2847Hydrogen peroxide; whether or not solidified with urea202581.80%12,260,677
57China8714Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713202581.74%145,381,565
58Brazil7606Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm202581.44%140,887,460
59China8516Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545202581.37%257,972,687
60Brazil0903Mate202581.35%18,274,206
61China3918Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm202581.28%34,351,851
62Brazil5502Artificial filament tow202580.97%23,075,074
63Peru2510Natural calcium phosphates; natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk202580.87%37,777,144
64Spain2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars202580.83%28,483,301
65China6406Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar articles, and parts thereof202580.65%32,459,935
66China9406Buildings; prefabricated202580.55%33,714,380
67China6505Hats and other headgear; knitted or crocheted, or made up from lace, felt or other textile fabric, in the piece (but not in strips), whether or not lined or trimmed; hair-nets of any material, whether or not lined or trimmed202580.48%18,432,610
68China8456Machine-tools; for working any material by removal of material, by laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electro-discharge, electro-chemical, electron beam, ionic-beam, or plasma arc processes; water-jet cutting machines202580.34%31,614,091

Partner frequency summary:

China: 34 occurrences

Brazil: 22 occurrences

Paraguay: 3 occurrences

Chile: 2 occurrences

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

India: 1 occurrence

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

Peru: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

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