Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Portugal'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.
Portugal
60 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 2716 | Electrical energy | 2025 | 100.00% | 1,068,306,666 |
| 2 | Spain | 8901 | Cruise ships, excursion boats, ferry-boats, cargo ships, barges and similar vessels for the transport of persons or goods | 2025 | 99.99% | 36,840,298 |
| 3 | Spain | 2603 | Copper ores and concentrates | 2025 | 99.97% | 13,797,810 |
| 4 | Spain | 1213 | Cereal straw and husks, unprepared; whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets | 2025 | 99.86% | 23,393,171 |
| 5 | Spain | 2807 | Sulphuric acid; oleum | 2025 | 99.04% | 15,144,412 |
| 6 | Spain | 0103 | Swine; live | 2025 | 98.67% | 198,927,077 |
| 7 | Spain | 0104 | Sheep and goats; live | 2025 | 97.22% | 16,102,619 |
| 8 | Spain | 0708 | Leguminous vegetables; shelled or unshelled, fresh or chilled | 2025 | 96.68% | 20,244,687 |
| 9 | Spain | 1510 | Vegetable oils; oils and their fractions n.e.c. in chapter 15, obtained solely from olives, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, including blends of these oils or fractions with oils or fractions of heading no. 1509 | 2025 | 95.53% | 24,736,927 |
| 10 | Spain | 0208 | Meat and edible meat offal, n.e.c. in chapter 2; fresh, chilled or frozen | 2025 | 95.41% | 22,785,209 |
| 11 | Spain | 4303 | Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin | 2025 | 94.71% | 36,726,343 |
| 12 | Spain | 1509 | Olive oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2025 | 94.59% | 462,196,136 |
| 13 | Spain | 0203 | Meat of swine; fresh, chilled or frozen | 2025 | 94.41% | 430,768,606 |
| 14 | Spain | 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 | 2025 | 94.01% | 289,849,883 |
| 15 | Italy | 7114 | Articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal | 2025 | 93.64% | 12,423,317 |
| 16 | Spain | 0809 | Apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, fresh | 2025 | 93.48% | 111,944,875 |
| 17 | Spain | 2517 | Pebbles, 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 2516 | 2025 | 93.01% | 10,323,042 |
| 18 | Spain | 0401 | Milk and cream; not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2025 | 92.86% | 73,284,020 |
| 19 | South Africa | 7201 | Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms | 2025 | 91.79% | 11,047,669 |
| 20 | Spain | 0711 | Vegetables provisionally preserved, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption | 2025 | 91.51% | 11,431,205 |
| 21 | Spain | 2804 | Hydrogen, rare gases and other non-metals | 2025 | 91.41% | 25,279,154 |
| 22 | Spain | 2301 | Flours, meal and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves | 2025 | 91.03% | 18,678,692 |
| 23 | Ireland | 2933 | Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only | 2025 | 90.71% | 2,811,331,620 |
| 24 | Russian Federation | 2816 | Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides of strontium or barium | 2025 | 89.85% | 15,473,754 |
| 25 | Spain | 0407 | Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked | 2025 | 89.74% | 27,606,251 |
| 26 | Spain | 2505 | Sands of all kinds; natural, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26 | 2025 | 89.53% | 13,986,193 |
| 27 | Spain | 3101 | Fertilizers; animal or vegetable, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilizers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products | 2025 | 89.26% | 56,998,305 |
| 28 | Spain | 0102 | Bovine animals; live | 2025 | 89.09% | 12,740,643 |
| 29 | Spain | 1101 | Wheat or meslin flour | 2025 | 88.44% | 51,887,041 |
| 30 | Spain | 0408 | Birds' eggs, not in shell; egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter | 2025 | 88.08% | 55,651,801 |
| 31 | Spain | 1804 | Cocoa; butter, fat and oil | 2025 | 87.14% | 12,950,845 |
| 32 | Spain | 0709 | Vegetables; n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled | 2025 | 86.86% | 157,600,587 |
| 33 | Spain | 0704 | Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas; fresh or chilled | 2025 | 86.79% | 33,891,088 |
| 34 | Spain | 0210 | Meat and edible meat offal; salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal | 2025 | 86.67% | 105,039,167 |
| 35 | Spain | 2523 | Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers | 2025 | 86.49% | 71,208,589 |
| 36 | Spain | 2516 | Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone, other monumental and building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed, cut, by sawing etc, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape | 2025 | 86.37% | 32,693,736 |
| 37 | Spain | 6914 | Ceramic articles; n.e.c. in chapter 69 | 2025 | 86.37% | 25,109,642 |
| 38 | Spain | 7601 | Aluminium; unwrought | 2025 | 86.27% | 418,514,483 |
| 39 | France | 8411 | Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines | 2025 | 86.25% | 349,203,135 |
| 40 | Spain | 3816 | Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, including dolomite ramming mix, other than products of heading 38.01 | 2025 | 85.95% | 30,275,266 |
| 41 | Spain | 0707 | Cucumbers and gherkins; fresh or chilled | 2025 | 85.58% | 14,447,099 |
| 42 | Morocco | 2809 | Diphosphorus pentaoxide; phosphoric acid; polyphosphoric acids, whether or not chemically defined | 2025 | 85.54% | 24,116,319 |
| 43 | Spain | 3104 | Fertilizers; mineral or chemical, potassic | 2025 | 85.22% | 26,260,836 |
| 44 | Spain | 3207 | Pigments, prepared; opacifiers, colours, vitrifiable enamels, glazes, engobes (slips), liquid lustres etc as used in the ceramic enamelling or glass industry; glass frit and powder, granules or flakes | 2025 | 85.10% | 53,087,062 |
| 45 | Netherlands | 0601 | Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes; dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading no. 1212 | 2025 | 84.78% | 22,789,297 |
| 46 | Italy | 7110 | Platinum; unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form | 2025 | 84.57% | 13,896,394 |
| 47 | Spain | 1803 | Cocoa; paste; whether or not defatted | 2025 | 84.40% | 42,181,820 |
| 48 | Spain | 7310 | Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity not exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated | 2025 | 84.15% | 121,805,050 |
| 49 | China | 8609 | Containers; (including containers for transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport | 2025 | 84.03% | 11,687,349 |
| 50 | Italy | 2404 | Products containing tobacco, reconstituted tobacco, nicotine, or tobacco or nicotine substitutes, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body | 2025 | 82.70% | 238,262,768 |
| 51 | Spain | 4805 | Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets | 2025 | 82.55% | 245,508,653 |
| 52 | Spain | 6807 | Asphalt or similar material; articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) | 2025 | 82.52% | 10,587,031 |
| 53 | France | 4416 | Casks, barrels, vats, tubs and other coopers' products and parts thereof, of wood, including staves | 2025 | 82.49% | 13,114,679 |
| 54 | Spain | 4902 | Newspapers, journals and periodicals, whether or not illustrated or containing advertising material | 2025 | 82.08% | 56,762,153 |
| 55 | Spain | 6809 | Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof | 2025 | 81.97% | 58,863,436 |
| 56 | Spain | 4501 | Natural cork, raw or simply prepared; waste cork; crushed, granulated or ground cork | 2025 | 81.96% | 116,871,878 |
| 57 | Spain | 2817 | Zinc; oxide and peroxide | 2025 | 81.57% | 10,191,952 |
| 58 | Spain | 0703 | Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables; fresh or chilled | 2025 | 81.05% | 90,693,717 |
| 59 | Brazil | 1301 | Lac; natural gums, resins, gum-resins and oleoresins (for example, balsams) | 2025 | 80.70% | 24,420,907 |
| 60 | Spain | 2207 | Ethyl alcohol, undenatured; of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength | 2025 | 80.33% | 45,396,533 |
Spain: 48 occurrences
Italy: 3 occurrences
France: 2 occurrences
Brazil: 1 occurrence
China: 1 occurrence
Ireland: 1 occurrence
Morocco: 1 occurrence
Netherlands: 1 occurrence
Russian Federation: 1 occurrence
South Africa: 1 occurrence
Legend:
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1234Bold lime HS code - the product code is flagged in Critical Goods.