Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Kazakhstan'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.

Kazakhstan

86 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Russian Federation0203Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen2025100.00%20,496,410
2Russian Federation7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form2025100.00%752,704,119
3Russian Federation7224Alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms, semi-finished products of other alloy steel202599.99%73,230,057
4Russian Federation2603Copper ores and concentrates202599.97%42,718,598
5France8109Zirconium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap202599.94%31,687,388
6Russian Federation1512Sun-flower seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202599.86%178,239,695
7Russian Federation2701Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal202599.85%77,769,095
8Russian Federation1104Cereal grains otherwise worked (e.g. hulled, rolled, flaked, pearled, sliced or kibbled) except rice of heading no. 1006; germ of cereals whole, rolled, flaked or ground202599.79%12,106,548
9Russian Federation7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202599.36%291,659,892
10Türkiye2528Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 % of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight202599.21%17,479,560
11Russian Federation1001Wheat and meslin202599.10%132,437,009
12Russian Federation2814Ammonia; anhydrous or in aqueous solution202598.98%37,747,441
13Russian Federation1201Soya beans, whether or not broken202598.87%19,140,733
14China3827Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included202598.82%10,534,275
15Russian Federation6114Garments; knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61202598.76%259,322,299
16Russian Federation2708Pitch and pitch coke; obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars202598.19%13,822,741
17Russian Federation4703Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades202598.00%13,298,216
18Belarus0201Meat of bovine animals; fresh or chilled202597.82%25,452,468
19Russian Federation5904Linoleum, whether or not cut to shape; floor coverings consisting of a coating or covering applied on a textile backing, whether or not cut to shape202597.68%22,903,354
20Russian Federation8605Railway 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)202597.60%178,083,460
21Türkiye5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres202597.59%13,646,446
22Russian Federation8604Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)202597.51%25,458,274
23China8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders202597.37%227,694,130
24Russian Federation3602Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders202597.24%14,991,563
25China8601Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators202596.99%51,350,805
26Russian Federation7202Ferro-alloys202596.83%29,488,368
27Russian Federation6807Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)202596.56%52,164,879
28Russian Federation2306Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, other than those of heading no. 2304 or 2305202596.19%15,697,336
29China4420Wood marquetry and inlaid wood; caskets and cases for jewellery or cutlery, and similar articles of wood; statuettes and other ornaments of wood; wooden articles of furniture not falling in chapter 94202596.03%19,388,479
30Russian Federation4407Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm202595.94%59,676,720
31China8470Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers202595.51%52,198,003
32Russian Federation1003Barley202595.49%20,044,892
33China5408Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading no. 5404202595.00%104,057,304
34China5514Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170g/m2202594.91%56,830,033
35China8711Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars202594.18%100,130,327
36China6912Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; other than of porcelain or china202593.48%30,716,735
37Russian Federation7612Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes etc (including rigid, collapsible tubular containers), for materials other than compressed, liquefied gas, 300l capacity or less, lined, heat-insulated or not202593.38%43,907,539
38Russian Federation2716Electrical energy202593.07%370,122,634
39France3003Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic use not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale202592.89%27,105,368
40Ecuador0803Bananas, including plantains; fresh or dried202592.29%59,374,739
41Netherlands0601Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes; dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading no. 1212202592.27%14,490,851
42Russian Federation7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202591.29%183,692,382
43China8715Baby carriages and parts thereof202591.01%16,748,850
44Russian Federation1107Malt; whether or not roasted202590.97%10,677,386
45China8306Bells, gongs and the like; non-electric, statuettes, other ornaments, photograph, picture, similar frames, mirrors, of base metal202590.53%13,728,717
46China8714Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713202590.36%36,010,015
47Russian Federation2807Sulphuric acid; oleum202590.16%128,718,903
48China9507Fishing 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 requisites202589.98%14,142,031
49Russian Federation8530Signalling, safety or traffic control equipment; for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations, airfields, excluding those of heading no. 8608202589.71%125,774,578
50Russian Federation2304Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil202589.42%35,628,060
51Russian Federation2517Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516202589.24%11,969,585
52Russian Federation1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202589.20%312,414,037
53Russian Federation2711Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons202588.59%841,581,914
54China8201Tools, hand; spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks, rakes; axes, bill hooks etc; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools used in agriculture, horticulture, forestry202588.46%22,062,651
55Türkiye5702Carpets and other textile floor coverings; woven, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, including kelem, schumacks, karamanie and similar hand-woven rugs202587.86%36,387,290
56Russian Federation1904Prepared foods obtained by swelling or roasting cereals or cereal products (e.g. corn flakes); cereals (other than maize (corn)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other worked grains (not flour and meal), pre-cooked or otherwise prepared, n.e.c.202587.59%52,097,611
57Germany8457Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines for working metal202587.54%58,282,215
58Russian Federation8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled202587.09%212,447,623
59China2931Other organo-inorganic compounds202586.68%12,468,541
60Mexico2607Lead ores and concentrates202585.83%176,768,806
61China8712Bicycles and other cycles; including delivery tricycles, not motorised202585.80%23,394,668
62Russian Federation4901Printed books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, whether or not in single sheets202585.67%83,003,123
63Uzbekistan7408Copper wire202585.64%11,888,770
64Russian Federation7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202585.54%456,240,427
65Russian Federation4409Wood (including strips, friezes for parquet flooring, not assembled), continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, v-jointed, beaded or the like) along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed202585.01%12,081,566
66Russian Federation6302Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen202585.00%417,950,590
67Russian Federation8608Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts thereof202584.90%58,313,297
68Switzerland9101Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches; with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal202584.86%15,471,362
69Russian Federation7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202584.40%236,659,040
70China9505Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes202583.84%14,511,004
71Russian Federation7228Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel202583.52%50,365,594
72Russian Federation7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamless202583.25%132,449,012
73Russian Federation2005Vegetables preparations n.e.c.; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading no. 2006202583.15%102,213,761
74Russian Federation7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel202583.07%61,014,345
75Russian Federation7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections202582.79%204,794,741
76China8521Video recording or reproducing apparatus202582.77%12,808,873
77China5512Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres202582.74%11,567,640
78Russian Federation2715Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt; on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs)202582.13%13,616,976
79Russian Federation7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202582.02%76,349,199
80China8450Household or laundry-type washing machines; including machines which both wash and dry202581.97%137,656,165
81China8202Tools, hand; saws and blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless saw blades)202581.89%32,639,922
82China7013Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than of heading no. 7010 or 7018)202581.08%67,732,832
83Russian Federation4805Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets202580.93%19,267,507
84Uzbekistan0807Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); fresh202580.73%13,907,461
85China3904Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms202580.55%75,266,950
86Russian Federation2844Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes); and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products202580.07%307,294,212

Partner frequency summary:

Russian Federation: 50 occurrences

China: 23 occurrences

Türkiye: 3 occurrences

France: 2 occurrences

Uzbekistan: 2 occurrences

Belarus: 1 occurrence

Ecuador: 1 occurrence

Germany: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

Netherlands: 1 occurrence

Switzerland: 1 occurrence

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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.