Country Matrix

Importing country

Year

For 2009, the matrix below shows China's number of import bottlenecks for different combinations of minimum import share (%) and minimum import value (USD). Red parentheses show bottlenecks from Danger Zone countries, and lime square brackets show bottlenecks involving Critical Goods.

China

Year: 2009(36 in Danger Zone)[5 Critical Goods]

6-digit HS codes 4-digit HS codes 2-digit HS codes

Value \ Share	>= 30%	>= 40%	>= 50%	>= 60%	>= 70%	>= 80%	>= 90%
>= 10 mln USD	1498(36)[5]	903(23)[2]	587(18)	376(11)	251(5)	157(4)	82(2)
>= 50 mln USD	622(21)[3]	367(11)[1]	239(9)	142(4)	91(2)	54(1)	28(1)
>= 100 mln USD	399(17)[3]	234(9)[1]	152(7)	91(2)	55(1)	32	17
>= 200 mln USD	215(9)[3]	125(5)[1]	84(3)	52(2)	35(1)	18	7
>= 500 mln USD	96(5)[2]	53(4)[1]	34(2)	21(1)	12(1)	4	2

Danger Zone Critical Goods Critical and in Danger

Danger Zone Bottlenecks (36 records, >= 30% share, >= 10 mln USD)

#	Partner	HS Code	HS Description	Year	Share (%)	Value (USD)
1	Iran	271390	Residues; of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals	2009	100.00%	11,724,205
2	Russian Federation	840120	Machinery and apparatus; for isotopic separation, and parts thereof	2009	99.95%	60,900,390
3	Russian Federation	252490	Asbestos; other than crocidolite (blue asbestos)	2009	85.92%	47,915,538
4	Ukraine	810820	Titanium; unwrought, powders	2009	81.95%	17,867,039
5	Russian Federation	440320	-Other, coniferous	2009	70.15%	1,566,189,941
6	Russian Federation	400260	Rubber; synthetic, isoprene rubber (IR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip	2009	67.59%	49,078,582
7	Russian Federation	310490	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, n.e.c. in heading no. 3104	2009	62.45%	16,620,857
8	Russian Federation	840130	Fuel elements (cartridges); non-irradiated	2009	61.80%	59,808,650
9	Russian Federation	030760	Molluscs; snails, other than sea snails, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process	2009	61.00%	22,041,351
10	Russian Federation	310520	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; containing the three fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium	2009	60.36%	318,013,075
11	Russian Federation	080290	Nuts, edible; n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 and 0802, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled	2009	60.35%	32,022,461
12	Russian Federation	030351	Fish; frozen, herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99	2009	59.19%	19,375,426
13	Russian Federation	721631	Iron or non-alloy steel; U sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more	2009	59.13%	14,074,823
14	Ukraine	720720	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon	2009	55.77%	102,012,626
15	Iran	740100	Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)	2009	55.60%	105,875,585
16	Russian Federation	030379	-- Other	2009	54.99%	721,621,986
17	Russian Federation	400231	Rubber; synthetic, isobutene-isoprene (butyl) rubber (IIR), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip	2009	50.69%	105,992,311
18	Russian Federation	030352	-- Cod (Gadus morhua, Gadus ogac, Gadus macrocephalus)	2009	50.24%	163,389,748
19	Russian Federation	030380	- Livers and roes	2009	49.58%	27,751,339
20	Russian Federation	440710	-Coniferous	2009	45.82%	503,445,802
21	Russian Federation	440391	Wood; oak, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated	2009	45.50%	45,654,819
22	Russian Federation	730210	Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material; rails	2009	40.67%	32,631,730
23	Saudi Arabia	290531	Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)	2009	40.31%	1,417,148,514
24	Russian Federation	720711	Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel; containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, of rectangular (including square) cross-section, width less than twice thickness	2009	39.13%	101,024,944
25	Saudi Arabia	290941	Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; 2,2-oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol)	2009	39.09%	131,928,320
26	Russian Federation	880212	Helicopters, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg	2009	37.35%	55,935,936
27	Russian Federation	030319	Fish; frozen, salmonidae, n.e.c. in item no. 0303.1, excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99	2009	37.18%	145,509,930
28	Russian Federation	261100	Tungsten ores and concentrates	2009	35.37%	24,359,638
29	Russian Federation	030429	-- Other	2009	34.80%	12,013,747
30	Russian Federation	720310	Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms	2009	34.72%	156,814,470
31	Qatar	280429	Gases, rare; other than argon	2009	33.61%	12,954,103
32	Russian Federation	750210	Nickel; unwrought, not alloyed	2009	33.27%	1,178,781,101
33	Russian Federation	290514	Alcohols; saturated monohydric, butanols excluding item no. 2905.13	2009	32.28%	51,556,545
34	Saudi Arabia	290511	Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)	2009	31.73%	361,871,920
35	Iran	271112	Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, propane	2009	30.98%	362,644,460
36	Russian Federation	310420	Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; potassic, potassium chloride	2009	30.33%	357,298,561

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 27 occurrences

Iran: 3 occurrences

Saudi Arabia: 3 occurrences

Ukraine: 2 occurrences

Qatar: 1 occurrence

Critical Goods in table:

271112 - Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons...

Legend:

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The number in red parentheses indicates bottlenecks from countries flagged in the Danger Zone.

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The number in lime square brackets indicates bottlenecks involving HS codes flagged in Critical Goods.