Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Philippines'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.
Philippines
83 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 0102 | Bovine animals; live | 2024 | 100.00% | 27,954,647 |
| 2 | China | 9610 | Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed | 2024 | 99.86% | 49,120,471 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 7112 | Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal compounds, of a kind uses principally for the recovery of precious metal other than goods of heading 85.49 | 2024 | 99.72% | 106,228,242 |
| 4 | Mexico | 2620 | Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds | 2024 | 99.44% | 50,048,348 |
| 5 | China | 0709 | Vegetables; n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled | 2024 | 99.06% | 13,097,466 |
| 6 | China | 6702 | Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit | 2024 | 98.64% | 17,788,606 |
| 7 | China | 7301 | Iron or steel sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel | 2024 | 98.58% | 450,446,888 |
| 8 | Indonesia | 2701 | Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal | 2024 | 98.42% | 3,231,299,255 |
| 9 | China | 2003 | Mushrooms and truffles, prepared or preserved other than by vinegar or acetic acid | 2024 | 97.87% | 19,436,993 |
| 10 | China | 4419 | Tableware and kitchenware, of wood | 2024 | 97.82% | 24,720,368 |
| 11 | Viet Nam | 0801 | Nuts, edible; coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled | 2024 | 97.58% | 12,853,597 |
| 12 | China | 6207 | Singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, night-shirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; men's or boys' (not knitted or crocheted) | 2024 | 97.52% | 10,231,710 |
| 13 | China | 6601 | Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (including walking stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas) | 2024 | 97.24% | 22,886,817 |
| 14 | China | 9617 | Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners | 2024 | 96.98% | 31,543,525 |
| 15 | China | 0808 | Apples, pears and quinces; fresh | 2024 | 96.97% | 249,902,979 |
| 16 | India | 2619 | Slag, dross; (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel | 2024 | 96.65% | 35,998,766 |
| 17 | China | 7211 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated | 2024 | 95.82% | 77,607,624 |
| 18 | China | 6905 | Roofing tiles, chimney-pots, cowls, chimney liners, architectural ornaments and other ceramic constructional goods | 2024 | 95.72% | 46,216,890 |
| 19 | China | 7212 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, clad, plated or coated | 2024 | 95.66% | 415,127,055 |
| 20 | Brazil | 2601 | Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites | 2024 | 95.16% | 758,603,985 |
| 21 | China | 5309 | Woven fabrics of flax | 2024 | 95.12% | 15,216,268 |
| 22 | China | 0703 | Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables; fresh or chilled | 2024 | 95.05% | 34,381,722 |
| 23 | China | 7303 | Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron | 2024 | 95.01% | 39,793,090 |
| 24 | China | 6405 | Footwear; other footwear n.e.c. in chapter 64 | 2024 | 94.97% | 139,706,366 |
| 25 | Japan | 7410 | Copper foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.15mm | 2024 | 93.89% | 218,713,120 |
| 26 | Indonesia | 1513 | Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified | 2024 | 93.28% | 118,033,268 |
| 27 | China | 6306 | Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods | 2024 | 93.25% | 30,410,184 |
| 28 | Japan | 8540 | Thermionic, 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) | 2024 | 93.08% | 32,618,782 |
| 29 | Japan | 7507 | Nickel; tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves) | 2024 | 92.17% | 11,584,939 |
| 30 | Canada | 2616 | Precious metal ores and concentrates | 2024 | 91.93% | 169,977,065 |
| 31 | China | 4814 | Wallpaper and similar wall coverings; window transparencies of paper | 2024 | 91.90% | 12,777,565 |
| 32 | China | 2002 | Tomatoes; prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid | 2024 | 91.80% | 48,272,120 |
| 33 | China | 7317 | Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (not those of heading no. 8305) and the like, of iron or steel, with heads of other material or not, but excluding articles with heads of copper | 2024 | 91.62% | 15,453,141 |
| 34 | Rep. of Korea | 2503 | Sulphur of all kinds; other than sublimed, precipitated and colloidal sulphur | 2024 | 91.55% | 12,541,634 |
| 35 | China | 0710 | Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water); frozen | 2024 | 91.09% | 27,728,429 |
| 36 | China | 4421 | Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 | 2024 | 90.77% | 11,491,331 |
| 37 | China | 7008 | Glass; multiple-walled insulating units of glass | 2024 | 90.41% | 11,307,242 |
| 38 | China | 7216 | Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections | 2024 | 90.40% | 265,043,845 |
| 39 | China | 9503 | Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds | 2024 | 90.21% | 153,628,922 |
| 40 | China | 7321 | Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers (those with subsidiary boilers for central heating), barbecues, braziers, gas-rings, plate warmers and similar non-electric domestic appliances and parts, of iron or steel | 2024 | 89.86% | 48,465,618 |
| 41 | Australia | 1104 | Cereal 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 ground | 2024 | 89.78% | 12,381,055 |
| 42 | Japan | 7403 | Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought | 2024 | 89.14% | 28,581,614 |
| 43 | China | 7314 | Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel | 2024 | 89.00% | 53,004,102 |
| 44 | Japan | 2807 | Sulphuric acid; oleum | 2024 | 88.82% | 40,503,804 |
| 45 | Australia | 7804 | Lead; plates, sheets, strip and foil, lead powders and flakes | 2024 | 88.80% | 10,860,520 |
| 46 | China | 7323 | Table, kitchen, other household articles and parts, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel | 2024 | 88.67% | 72,194,806 |
| 47 | Japan | 7302 | Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the like | 2024 | 88.66% | 89,937,950 |
| 48 | USA | 2303 | Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets | 2024 | 88.12% | 73,903,549 |
| 49 | China | 3925 | Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included | 2024 | 87.81% | 74,395,263 |
| 50 | Japan | 6914 | Ceramic articles; n.e.c. in chapter 69 | 2024 | 87.71% | 62,805,314 |
| 51 | China | 8712 | Bicycles and other cycles; including delivery tricycles, not motorised | 2024 | 86.98% | 13,023,983 |
| 52 | China | 9620 | Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles | 2024 | 86.92% | 17,453,552 |
| 53 | China | 7306 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73 | 2024 | 86.90% | 209,077,318 |
| 54 | China | 7217 | Wire of iron or non-alloy steel | 2024 | 86.85% | 81,702,766 |
| 55 | Indonesia | 3823 | Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols | 2024 | 86.82% | 89,703,131 |
| 56 | Israel | 8710 | Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles; motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles | 2024 | 86.13% | 33,681,187 |
| 57 | China | 7214 | Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling | 2024 | 85.80% | 13,972,683 |
| 58 | Japan | 7106 | Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum); unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form | 2024 | 85.70% | 12,672,337 |
| 59 | New Zealand | 0405 | Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads | 2024 | 85.61% | 130,266,020 |
| 60 | China | 0307 | Molluscs; whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process | 2024 | 85.45% | 54,750,327 |
| 61 | China | 8509 | Electro-mechanical domestic appliances; with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 85.08. | 2024 | 84.88% | 20,141,844 |
| 62 | Japan | 5502 | Artificial filament tow | 2024 | 84.57% | 58,205,304 |
| 63 | China | 7411 | Copper tubes and pipes | 2024 | 84.39% | 26,001,497 |
| 64 | China | 9405 | Luminaires and light fittings; including searchlights, spotlights and parts thereof, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, name-plates and the like, having permanently fixed light source and parts thereof n.e.c. or included | 2024 | 84.39% | 193,268,153 |
| 65 | China | 6802 | Monumental or building stone, worked (except slate) and articles thereof (not of heading no. 6801) mosaic cubes etc., of natural stone including slate; artificially coloured granules of natural stone | 2024 | 84.01% | 35,161,909 |
| 66 | USA | 2304 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil | 2024 | 83.62% | 1,328,728,617 |
| 67 | China | 4820 | Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard | 2024 | 83.43% | 31,244,851 |
| 68 | Japan | 8456 | Machine-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 machines | 2024 | 83.18% | 86,936,789 |
| 69 | China | 6806 | Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials | 2024 | 82.59% | 21,935,744 |
| 70 | Japan | 8702 | Vehicles; public transport passenger type | 2024 | 82.25% | 338,074,283 |
| 71 | China | 9619 | Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material | 2024 | 81.78% | 226,322,940 |
| 72 | China | 6907 | Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics | 2024 | 81.68% | 431,606,231 |
| 73 | China | 9505 | Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles, including conjuring tricks and novelty jokes | 2024 | 81.66% | 20,450,227 |
| 74 | China | 7615 | Aluminium; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, sanitary ware and parts thereof | 2024 | 81.53% | 12,698,968 |
| 75 | China | 6910 | Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures | 2024 | 81.38% | 53,958,135 |
| 76 | China | 7311 | Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel | 2024 | 81.35% | 26,196,851 |
| 77 | China | 8101 | Tungsten (wolfram); articles thereof, including waste and scrap | 2024 | 81.27% | 24,324,094 |
| 78 | Rep. of Korea | 8608 | Railway 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 thereof | 2024 | 81.05% | 16,412,639 |
| 79 | China | 6912 | Ceramic tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; other than of porcelain or china | 2024 | 80.88% | 15,606,392 |
| 80 | USA | 4703 | Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, other than dissolving grades | 2024 | 80.86% | 55,958,582 |
| 81 | Japan | 2903 | Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons | 2024 | 80.45% | 99,050,883 |
| 82 | China | 7208 | Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated | 2024 | 80.16% | 373,382,025 |
| 83 | China | 5407 | Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading no. 5404 | 2024 | 80.13% | 158,972,997 |
China: 52 occurrences
Japan: 12 occurrences
Indonesia: 4 occurrences
Australia: 3 occurrences
USA: 3 occurrences
Rep. of Korea: 2 occurrences
Brazil: 1 occurrence
Canada: 1 occurrence
India: 1 occurrence
Israel: 1 occurrence
Mexico: 1 occurrence
New Zealand: 1 occurrence
Viet Nam: 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.