Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Luxembourg'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.

Luxembourg

21 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Germany8602Rail locomotives; (other than those of heading no. 8601), locomotive tenders2025100.00%28,872,509
2Spain8603Railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks; self-propelled tenders, other than those of heading no. 8604202599.99%72,579,170
3France8903Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes202599.29%61,358,452
4Germany7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202599.29%65,862,499
5Netherlands8901Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods202599.05%31,413,531
6Germany2620Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds202598.85%30,154,922
7Japan8428Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)202596.91%844,273,797
8Japan8457Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines for working metal202596.16%52,590,183
9Germany7220Stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width less than 600mm202594.44%10,915,516
10Germany2917Acids; polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxy-acids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives202594.05%44,469,309
11Germany3506Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, n.e.c. or included; products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding 1kg net weight202593.86%99,362,306
12Other Europe, nes9999Commodities not specified according to kind202593.32%1,329,543,567
13Netherlands8540Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes (e.g. vacuum, vapour, gas filled valves and tubes, mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes, cathode-ray and television camera tubes)202592.71%14,282,530
14Germany2618Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel202589.57%12,153,936
15Japan8515Electric (electrically heated gas) soldering, brazing, welding machines and apparatus, capable or not of cutting, electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals or sintered carbides202586.78%25,612,260
16Belgium7219Stainless steel; flat-rolled products of width of 600mm or more202586.64%54,519,864
17Netherlands7601Aluminium; unwrought202584.59%65,697,914
18Japan8456Machine-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 machines202582.66%18,633,683
19Belgium3004Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic use, put up in measured doses (incl. those in the form of transdermal admin. systems) or packed for retail sale202582.50%671,313,366
20Italy7419Copper; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 74202582.38%23,141,644
21Germany7108Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form202582.36%88,709,917

Partner frequency summary:

Germany: 8 occurrences

Japan: 4 occurrences

Netherlands: 3 occurrences

Belgium: 2 occurrences

France: 1 occurrence

Italy: 1 occurrence

Other Europe, nes: 1 occurrence

Spain: 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.