Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Bangladesh'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.
Bangladesh
75 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 930700 | Arms; swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and the like, parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor | 2015 | 100.00% | 15,311,144 |
| 2 | India | 090421 | Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground | 2015 | 100.00% | 48,194,044 |
| 3 | India | 720230 | Ferro-alloys; ferro-silico-manganese | 2015 | 100.00% | 11,116,123 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 490600 | Plans and drawings; for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar, being originals drawn by hand; hand-written texts; photo- graphic reproductions; their carbon copies | 2015 | 99.99% | 255,159,862 |
| 5 | India | 230649 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of rape seed oils (other than low erucic acid rape or colza) | 2015 | 99.57% | 15,482,436 |
| 6 | India | 230690 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of oils, n.e.c. in heading no. 2306 | 2015 | 99.49% | 34,745,193 |
| 7 | India | 100640 | Cereals; rice, broken | 2015 | 99.23% | 15,668,623 |
| 8 | India | 100630 | Cereals; rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | 2015 | 99.17% | 379,340,249 |
| 9 | India | 870190 | -Other | 2015 | 99.08% | 39,471,977 |
| 10 | China | 902890 | Meters; parts and accessories of gas, liquid, electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters thereof | 2015 | 99.00% | 16,150,752 |
| 11 | China | 070320 | Vegetables, alliaceous; garlic, fresh or chilled | 2015 | 98.28% | 52,378,411 |
| 12 | Malaysia | 840490 | Boilers; parts of auxiliary plant, for use with boilers of heading no. 8402 and 8403 and parts of condensers for steam or other vapour power units | 2015 | 98.07% | 12,102,639 |
| 13 | China | 630140 | Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs; of synthetic fibres | 2015 | 97.81% | 11,216,097 |
| 14 | Areas, nes | 900219 | Lenses; objective, (other than for cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers or reducers), mounted, of any material (excluding elements of glass not optically worked) | 2015 | 97.76% | 10,394,533 |
| 15 | China | 890590 | Vessels; light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks | 2015 | 97.49% | 24,470,118 |
| 16 | China | 850132 | Electric motors and generators; DC, of an output exceeding 750W but not exceeding 75kW | 2015 | 97.12% | 11,577,212 |
| 17 | China | 690790 | -Other | 2015 | 96.26% | 20,366,912 |
| 18 | China | 721631 | Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2015 | 96.12% | 10,639,992 |
| 19 | China | 843280 | Rollers; for lawns or sports-grounds | 2015 | 96.06% | 54,285,466 |
| 20 | China | 850432 | Transformers; n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity exceeding 1kVA but not exceeding 16kVA | 2015 | 95.89% | 10,536,219 |
| 21 | China | 721710 | Iron or non-alloy steel; wire, (not plated or coated), whether or not polished | 2015 | 95.79% | 12,950,988 |
| 22 | India | 870422 | Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | 2015 | 95.38% | 113,296,829 |
| 23 | India | 870390 | Vehicles; for transport of persons (other than those of heading no. 8702) n.e.c. in heading no. 8703 | 2015 | 95.34% | 60,001,916 |
| 24 | India | 871120 | Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars; side-cars | 2015 | 94.98% | 133,850,674 |
| 25 | Japan | 870322 | Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | 2015 | 94.86% | 193,884,660 |
| 26 | Japan | 870290 | Vehicles; public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), n.e.c. in heading 8702, new or used | 2015 | 94.68% | 12,404,314 |
| 27 | China | 853990 | Lamps; parts of the lamps of heading no. 8539 | 2015 | 94.28% | 37,679,522 |
| 28 | Italy | 880230 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg | 2015 | 94.12% | 17,760,367 |
| 29 | China | 840890 | Engines; compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or the vehicles of chapter 87 | 2015 | 93.96% | 41,611,698 |
| 30 | USA | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | 2015 | 93.20% | 105,528,916 |
| 31 | China | 841360 | Pumps; rotary positive displacement pumps, n.e.c. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | 2015 | 93.07% | 41,566,911 |
| 32 | India | 070310 | Vegetables, alliaceous; onions and shallots, fresh or chilled | 2015 | 92.79% | 187,487,603 |
| 33 | Brazil | 170114 | Sugars; cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | 2015 | 91.85% | 750,773,325 |
| 34 | China | 550962 | Yarn; (not sewing thread), of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not put up for retail sale | 2015 | 91.47% | 27,085,221 |
| 35 | Canada | 071310 | Vegetables, leguminous; peas (pisum sativum), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | 2015 | 91.00% | 105,032,169 |
| 36 | India | 293339 | Heterocyclic compounds; containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, n.e.c. in 2933.3 | 2015 | 90.74% | 23,529,614 |
| 37 | China | 550969 | Yarn; (not sewing thread), of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5509.6, not put up for retail sale | 2015 | 90.70% | 23,872,505 |
| 38 | China | 370130 | Photographic plates and film; in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, with any side exceeding 225mm, of any materials other than paper, paperboard or textiles | 2015 | 90.18% | 10,131,432 |
| 39 | China | 851761 | Base stations | 2015 | 90.04% | 64,554,649 |
| 40 | China | 721650 | Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.c. in heading no. 7216, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | 2015 | 90.03% | 20,443,660 |
| 41 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 050100 | Animal products; hair, human, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured, and waste of human hair | 2015 | 89.67% | 10,254,105 |
| 42 | Singapore | 271019 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; not light oils and preparations | 2015 | 89.44% | 1,129,345,893 |
| 43 | Belgium | 840681 | Turbines; steam and other vapour turbines, (for other than marine propulsion), of an output exceeding 40MW | 2015 | 89.27% | 87,531,742 |
| 44 | China | 521041 | Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, of yarns of different colours, plain weave | 2015 | 89.05% | 25,529,403 |
| 45 | China | 841451 | Fans; table, floor, wall, window, ceiling or roof fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125W | 2015 | 88.99% | 13,803,907 |
| 46 | Thailand | 110814 | Starch; manioc (cassava) | 2015 | 88.88% | 10,585,987 |
| 47 | China | 520921 | Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, plain weave, weighing more than 200g/m2 | 2015 | 88.38% | 52,726,231 |
| 48 | China | 854140 | Electrical apparatus; photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) | 2015 | 87.98% | 31,581,338 |
| 49 | China | 721633 | Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | 2015 | 87.85% | 12,540,239 |
| 50 | China | 850720 | Electric accumulators; lead-acid, (other than for starting piston engines), including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 2015 | 87.34% | 43,779,703 |
| 51 | China | 845929 | Machine-tools; for drilling by removing metal, other than numerically controlled | 2015 | 86.98% | 16,673,646 |
| 52 | India | 030279 | Fish; fresh or chilled, Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | 2015 | 86.88% | 14,068,378 |
| 53 | China | 854420 | Insulated electric conductors; co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors | 2015 | 86.76% | 10,121,540 |
| 54 | India | 870423 | Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | 2015 | 86.21% | 11,675,381 |
| 55 | China | 600631 | Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, unbleached or bleached | 2015 | 85.94% | 25,588,669 |
| 56 | United Arab Emirates | 080410 | Fruit, edible; dates, fresh or dried | 2015 | 85.37% | 15,366,686 |
| 57 | India | 091030 | Spices; turmeric (curcuma) | 2015 | 85.18% | 23,460,666 |
| 58 | China | 841899 | Refrigerating or freezing equipment; parts thereof, other than furniture | 2015 | 84.93% | 18,801,649 |
| 59 | India | 853590 | Electrical apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 2015 | 84.87% | 13,666,866 |
| 60 | India | 730411 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); seamless, line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines, of stainless steel | 2015 | 84.73% | 27,303,031 |
| 61 | China | 722240 | Steel, stainless; angles, shapes and sections | 2015 | 83.89% | 11,664,394 |
| 62 | Malaysia | 151110 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 2015 | 83.85% | 29,609,727 |
| 63 | China | 730300 | Cast iron; tubes, pipes and hollow profiles | 2015 | 83.77% | 39,818,788 |
| 64 | China | 550931 | Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic, not put up for retail sale | 2015 | 83.53% | 53,658,750 |
| 65 | China | 551323 | Fabrics, woven; dyed, containing less than 85% by weight of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not exceeding 170g/m2 | 2015 | 83.47% | 35,120,709 |
| 66 | China | 551313 | Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not exceeding 170g/m2, unbleached or bleached | 2015 | 83.14% | 23,161,901 |
| 67 | China | 550911 | Yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of nylon or other polyamides, not put up for retail sale | 2015 | 82.98% | 12,164,126 |
| 68 | Rep. of Korea | 480100 | Newsprint; made of fibres obtained essentially by a chemi-mechanical process or of a weight, per m2, of more than 57g but not more than 65g, in rolls or sheets | 2015 | 81.85% | 20,219,454 |
| 69 | India | 520524 | Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale | 2015 | 81.68% | 74,337,674 |
| 70 | Japan | 870323 | Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | 2015 | 81.59% | 78,260,857 |
| 71 | Malaysia | 400700 | Rubber; vulcanised, thread and cord | 2015 | 81.52% | 12,840,678 |
| 72 | Indonesia | 151190 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2015 | 81.38% | 1,423,562,626 |
| 73 | China | 847420 | Machines; for crushing or grinding earth, stone, ores or other mineral substances | 2015 | 80.69% | 29,434,826 |
| 74 | Russian Federation | 930630 | Ammunition; cartridges and parts thereof n.e.c. in heading no. 9306 | 2015 | 80.46% | 50,265,984 |
| 75 | Malaysia | 760120 | Aluminium; unwrought, alloys | 2015 | 80.17% | 12,520,758 |
China: 36 occurrences
India: 18 occurrences
Malaysia: 4 occurrences
Japan: 3 occurrences
Russian Federation: 2 occurrences
Areas, nes: 1 occurrence
Belgium: 1 occurrence
Brazil: 1 occurrence
Canada: 1 occurrence
China, Hong Kong SAR: 1 occurrence
Indonesia: 1 occurrence
Italy: 1 occurrence
Rep. of Korea: 1 occurrence
Singapore: 1 occurrence
Thailand: 1 occurrence
USA: 1 occurrence
United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence
Legend:
Highlight - the row matches a Danger Zone country and/or a Critical Goods HS code.
ABCBold red partner name - the import source country is flagged in the Danger Zone.
1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.