Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Israel'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.
Israel
95 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Areas, nes | 270119 | Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated | 2025 | 100.00% | 342,356,000 |
| 2 | Areas, nes | 270900 | Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | 2025 | 100.00% | 5,775,735,000 |
| 3 | China | 870290 | Vehicles; public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), n.e.c. in heading 8702, new or used | 2025 | 100.00% | 19,196,000 |
| 4 | Cyprus | 890400 | Tugs and pusher craft | 2025 | 100.00% | 11,159,000 |
| 5 | Germany | 860500 | Railway or tramway coaches; passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading no. 8604) | 2025 | 100.00% | 116,751,000 |
| 6 | USA | 080299 | Nuts, edible; n.e.c. in heading 0801 and 0802, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | 2025 | 99.99% | 36,771,000 |
| 7 | Greece | 730511 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), longitudinally submerged arc welded, having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm | 2025 | 99.96% | 112,002,000 |
| 8 | China | 870240 | Vehicles; public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), with only electric motor for propulsion, new or used | 2025 | 99.89% | 188,765,000 |
| 9 | Cyprus | 252310 | Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured) | 2025 | 99.86% | 21,384,000 |
| 10 | Russian Federation | 720719 | Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products of iron or non-alloy steel, containing by weight less than 0.25% of carbon, other than rectangular or square cross-section | 2025 | 99.85% | 17,481,000 |
| 11 | China | 030461 | Fish fillets; frozen, tilapias (Oreochromis spp.) | 2025 | 99.48% | 103,051,000 |
| 12 | China | 070320 | Vegetables, alliaceous; garlic, fresh or chilled | 2025 | 98.87% | 28,957,000 |
| 13 | USA | 370500 | Photographic plates and film; exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film | 2025 | 98.59% | 203,356,000 |
| 14 | USA | 970510 | Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic or historical interest | 2025 | 98.19% | 15,580,000 |
| 15 | China | 841510 | Air conditioning machines; comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, of a kind designed to be fixed to a window, wall, ceiling or floor, self-contained or 'split-system' | 2025 | 98.17% | 237,969,000 |
| 16 | Italy | 200210 | Vegetable preparations; tomatoes, whole or in pieces, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | 2025 | 97.86% | 23,955,000 |
| 17 | Areas, nes | 271012 | 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; light oils and preparations | 2025 | 97.30% | 700,339,000 |
| 18 | Norway | 030214 | Fish; fresh or chilled, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99 | 2025 | 97.06% | 11,376,000 |
| 19 | Viet Nam | 030487 | Fish fillets; frozen, tunas (of the genus Thunnus), skipjack tuna (stripe-bellied bonito) (Katsuwonus pelamis) | 2025 | 96.72% | 19,072,000 |
| 20 | Lithuania | 300213 | Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | 2025 | 96.45% | 29,078,000 |
| 21 | Türkiye | 890590 | Vessels; light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks | 2025 | 96.38% | 105,215,000 |
| 22 | France | 880230 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg | 2025 | 95.50% | 42,370,000 |
| 23 | Hungary | 020755 | Meat and edible offal; of geese, cuts and offal, excluding fatty livers, frozen | 2025 | 95.37% | 26,713,000 |
| 24 | Viet Nam | 080132 | Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, shelled | 2025 | 94.72% | 44,452,000 |
| 25 | USA | 080251 | Nuts, edible; pistachios, fresh or dried, in shell | 2025 | 94.69% | 37,937,000 |
| 26 | China | 392520 | Plastics; builders' ware, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors | 2025 | 94.27% | 57,647,000 |
| 27 | Switzerland | 910229 | Wrist-watches; whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with other than automatic winding | 2025 | 94.11% | 26,809,000 |
| 28 | China | 841581 | Air conditioning machines; containing a motor driven fan, other than window or wall types, incorporating a refrigerating unit and a valve for reversal of the cooling/heat cycle (reversible heat pumps) | 2025 | 93.71% | 19,085,000 |
| 29 | China | 610832 | Nightdresses and pyjamas; women's or girls', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | 2025 | 93.69% | 32,108,000 |
| 30 | Indonesia | 151190 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2025 | 93.38% | 32,088,000 |
| 31 | USA | 841319 | Pumps; for liquids, fitted or designed to be fitted with a measuring device, other than pumps for dispensing fuel or lubricants | 2025 | 93.17% | 22,682,000 |
| 32 | Switzerland | 910221 | Wrist-watches; whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding | 2025 | 93.05% | 39,667,000 |
| 33 | USA | 291422 | Ketones; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic, without other oxygen function, cyclohexanone and methylcyclohexanones | 2025 | 92.95% | 12,794,000 |
| 34 | USA | 080212 | Nuts, edible; almonds, fresh or dried, shelled | 2025 | 92.66% | 20,593,000 |
| 35 | China | 090422 | Spices; fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta, crushed or ground | 2025 | 92.50% | 12,982,000 |
| 36 | Egypt | 281410 | Ammonia; anhydrous | 2025 | 92.13% | 52,940,000 |
| 37 | Other Asia, nes | 280700 | Sulphuric acid; oleum | 2025 | 92.00% | 10,456,000 |
| 38 | China | 851761 | Base stations | 2025 | 91.99% | 19,036,000 |
| 39 | China | 761510 | Aluminium; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like | 2025 | 91.55% | 62,829,000 |
| 40 | Greece | 730619 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (other than of stainless steel or seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73 | 2025 | 91.51% | 20,179,000 |
| 41 | China | 490110 | Printed matter; in single sheets, whether or not folded | 2025 | 90.85% | 12,879,000 |
| 42 | Netherlands | 070310 | Vegetables, alliaceous; onions and shallots, fresh or chilled | 2025 | 90.69% | 13,089,000 |
| 43 | China | 721050 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with chromium oxides or with chromium and chromium oxides | 2025 | 89.92% | 22,362,000 |
| 44 | China | 870360 | Vehicles; with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, capable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | 2025 | 89.62% | 913,401,000 |
| 45 | USA | 750512 | Nickel; bars, rods and profiles, of nickel alloys | 2025 | 89.55% | 27,083,000 |
| 46 | USA | 870460 | Vehicles; with only electric motor for propulsion | 2025 | 89.54% | 198,667,000 |
| 47 | China | 630710 | Cloths; floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths | 2025 | 89.12% | 18,250,000 |
| 48 | USA | 230210 | Bran, sharps and other residues; of maize (corn), whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other workings thereof | 2025 | 88.37% | 34,598,000 |
| 49 | South Africa | 080610 | Fruit, edible; grapes, fresh | 2025 | 88.31% | 28,330,000 |
| 50 | China | 760711 | Aluminium; foil, (not backed), rolled (but not further worked), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm | 2025 | 88.20% | 16,471,000 |
| 51 | Germany | 860310 | Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled, powered from an external source of electricity (excluding those of heading no. 8604) | 2025 | 88.08% | 356,287,000 |
| 52 | China | 291712 | Acids; acyclic polycarboxylic acids; adipic acid, its salts and esters | 2025 | 87.99% | 15,755,000 |
| 53 | China | 854340 | Electrical machines and apparatus; electronic cigarettes and similar personal electric vaporising devices | 2025 | 87.90% | 13,683,000 |
| 54 | China | 732510 | Iron; articles of non-malleable cast iron | 2025 | 87.62% | 11,668,000 |
| 55 | Côte d'Ivoire | 180310 | Cocoa; paste, not defatted | 2025 | 87.39% | 60,341,000 |
| 56 | United Kingdom | 220830 | Whiskies | 2025 | 87.17% | 101,161,000 |
| 57 | China | 281129 | Inorganic oxygen compounds; of non-metals, n.e.c. in item no. 2811.2 | 2025 | 87.02% | 25,225,000 |
| 58 | France | 151529 | Vegetable oils; maize (corn) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2025 | 86.68% | 10,008,000 |
| 59 | Russian Federation | 100199 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | 2025 | 86.58% | 434,934,000 |
| 60 | Indonesia | 151620 | Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions; partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared | 2025 | 86.52% | 23,245,000 |
| 61 | Russian Federation | 721310 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process | 2025 | 86.37% | 532,363,000 |
| 62 | China | 810199 | Tungsten (wolfram); articles n.e.c. in heading no. 8101 | 2025 | 86.26% | 10,306,000 |
| 63 | China | 441299 | Plywood; n.e.c. in heading 4412, with both outer plies of coniferous wood | 2025 | 86.01% | 47,672,000 |
| 64 | USA | 230330 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste; whether or not in the form of pellets | 2025 | 85.97% | 37,937,000 |
| 65 | China | 731210 | Iron or steel; stranded wire, ropes and cables, not electrically insulated | 2025 | 85.77% | 30,167,000 |
| 66 | China | 120600 | Oil seeds; sunflower seeds, whether or not broken | 2025 | 85.65% | 16,086,000 |
| 67 | Germany | 292910 | Nitrogen-function compounds; n.e.c. in chapter 29, isocyanates | 2025 | 85.48% | 38,462,000 |
| 68 | India | 710491 | Stones; diamonds, n.e.c. in heading 7104, worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport | 2025 | 85.40% | 41,067,000 |
| 69 | USA | 901420 | Navigational instruments and appliances; for aeronautical or space navigation (excluding compasses) | 2025 | 85.39% | 71,364,000 |
| 70 | China | 721049 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | 2025 | 85.26% | 263,706,000 |
| 71 | China | 851629 | Heating apparatus; electric soil heating apparatus and space heating apparatus (excluding storage heating radiators) | 2025 | 84.72% | 17,850,000 |
| 72 | Greece | 151710 | Margarine; excluding liquid margarine | 2025 | 84.64% | 13,397,000 |
| 73 | India | 852560 | Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus | 2025 | 84.30% | 10,560,000 |
| 74 | USA | 390140 | Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | 2025 | 83.82% | 111,233,000 |
| 75 | China | 721699 | Iron or non-alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, n.e.c. in heading no. 7216 | 2025 | 83.81% | 10,314,000 |
| 76 | China | 841451 | Fans; table, floor, wall, window, ceiling or roof fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125W | 2025 | 83.52% | 23,189,000 |
| 77 | Netherlands | 060290 | Plants, live; n.e.c. in heading no. 0602 | 2025 | 83.46% | 21,781,000 |
| 78 | Russian Federation | 721391 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter | 2025 | 83.36% | 168,870,000 |
| 79 | China | 730630 | Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (not seamless), welded, of circular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73 | 2025 | 82.95% | 48,016,000 |
| 80 | Egypt | 252329 | Cement; portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured | 2025 | 82.93% | 292,087,000 |
| 81 | USA | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | 2025 | 82.90% | 214,441,000 |
| 82 | USA | 841182 | Turbines; gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power exceeding 5000kW | 2025 | 82.33% | 55,327,000 |
| 83 | China | 854143 | Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels | 2025 | 81.32% | 89,684,000 |
| 84 | USA | 640520 | Footwear; with uppers of textile materials, n.e.c. in chapter 64 | 2025 | 81.31% | 15,139,000 |
| 85 | China | 870380 | Vehicles; with only electric motor for propulsion | 2025 | 81.28% | 823,149,000 |
| 86 | Ireland | 330210 | Odoriferous substances and mixtures; of a kind used in the food or drink industries | 2025 | 81.24% | 127,972,000 |
| 87 | China | 540752 | Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed | 2025 | 81.20% | 17,018,000 |
| 88 | China | 851679 | Electro-thermic appliances; n.e.c. in heading no. 8516, used for domestic purposes | 2025 | 81.16% | 35,306,000 |
| 89 | Finland | 481151 | Paper and paperboard; coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), bleached, weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810 | 2025 | 81.12% | 16,467,000 |
| 90 | Germany | 480519 | Paper and paperboard; uncoated, fluting paper other than semi-chemical or straw, rolls or sheets | 2025 | 80.97% | 10,924,000 |
| 91 | Türkiye | 722830 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | 2025 | 80.66% | 102,203,000 |
| 92 | China | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines; portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | 2025 | 80.61% | 598,648,000 |
| 93 | China | 871500 | Baby carriages and parts thereof | 2025 | 80.51% | 28,410,000 |
| 94 | USA | 292119 | Amine-function compounds; acyclic monoamines and their derivatives, and salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2921.1 | 2025 | 80.10% | 10,815,000 |
| 95 | China | 850760 | Electric accumulators; lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 2025 | 80.00% | 275,801,000 |
China: 36 occurrences
USA: 17 occurrences
Germany: 4 occurrences
Russian Federation: 4 occurrences
Areas, nes: 3 occurrences
Greece: 3 occurrences
Cyprus: 2 occurrences
Egypt: 2 occurrences
France: 2 occurrences
India: 2 occurrences
Indonesia: 2 occurrences
Netherlands: 2 occurrences
Switzerland: 2 occurrences
Türkiye: 2 occurrences
Viet Nam: 2 occurrences
Côte d'Ivoire: 1 occurrence
Finland: 1 occurrence
Hungary: 1 occurrence
Ireland: 1 occurrence
Italy: 1 occurrence
Lithuania: 1 occurrence
Norway: 1 occurrence
Other Asia, nes: 1 occurrence
South Africa: 1 occurrence
United Kingdom: 1 occurrence
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