Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Viet Nam'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.

Viet Nam

108 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1China3818Chemical elements doped for use in electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms; chemical compounds doped for use in electronics202399.92%1,244,481,297
2China0706Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac, radishes and similar edible roots; fresh or chilled202399.76%60,349,090
3China0807Melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); fresh202399.74%14,173,986
4Switzerland9101Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches; with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal202399.60%64,573,849
5China4302Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws, other pieces, cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without addition of other materials), excluding those of heading no. 4303202399.26%76,198,803
6China8111Manganese; articles thereof, including waste and scrap202399.08%20,517,922
7China9617Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners202398.94%24,061,486
8China9114Clock or watch parts; n.e.c. in chapter 91202398.77%31,580,498
9China0704Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi, kale and similar edible brassicas; fresh or chilled202398.74%40,432,678
10China5306Flax yarn202398.41%13,048,667
11Rep. of Korea1506Animal fats and oils and their fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified, n.e.c. in chapter 15202398.27%11,537,364
12Indonesia7207Iron or non-alloy steel; semi-finished products thereof202398.20%31,748,232
13China7006Glass of heading no. 7003, 7004 or 7005, bent, edge-worked, engraved, drilled, enamelled or otherwise worked, not framed or fitted with other materials202397.84%49,657,089
14China5108Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale202397.56%48,651,756
15India1202Ground-nuts; not roasted or otherwise cooked, whether or not shelled or broken202397.28%218,019,264
16China5105Wool and fine or coarse animal hair; carded or combed (including combed wool in fragments)202396.73%43,779,756
17China6810Cement, concrete or artificial stone; whether or not reinforced, articles thereof202396.72%77,105,090
18China7301Iron or steel sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel202396.30%20,149,528
19China4601Plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, assembled into strips or not; plaiting materials, plaits and the like bound together in parallel strands or woven in sheet form, finished articles or not202396.12%17,779,148
20Indonesia0410Animal products; insects and other edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included202396.06%157,985,367
21China4421Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420202396.04%36,304,880
22Australia1214Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products, whether or not in the form of pellets202395.94%62,532,764
23Areas, nes9999Commodities not specified according to kind202395.69%6,996,631,360
24China6401Footwear; waterproof, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, (uppers not fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar)202395.57%20,123,678
25Australia0102Bovine animals; live202395.16%188,961,969
26China5801Fabrics; woven pile and chenille fabrics, other than fabrics of heading no. 5802 or 5806202395.11%149,093,806
27China6702Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit202394.71%11,471,997
28China9113Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets and parts thereof202394.41%64,336,631
29China1206Sunflower seeds; whether or not broken202394.37%27,454,633
30Australia1003Barley202394.28%187,338,024
31China9615Combs, hair-slides and similar; hairpins, curling pins, curling grips and hair curlers and the like, other than those of heading no. 8516 and parts thereof202393.79%10,455,310
32China8104Magnesium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap202393.75%48,711,766
33China2519Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; dead-burned (sintered) magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; magnesium oxide, pure or not202393.73%14,253,893
34China5705Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up202393.72%11,858,761
35Russian Federation2524Asbestos202393.58%11,231,535
36China0712Vegetables, dried; whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared202393.29%67,683,169
37China6301Blankets and travelling rugs202393.17%16,772,092
38China9613Cigarette lighters and other lighters, whether or not mechanical or electrical and parts thereof other than flints and wicks202393.11%11,974,626
39Thailand6811Asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like202393.10%21,676,108
40China8506Cells and batteries; primary202392.80%751,423,566
41China8303Safes; armoured or reinforced, strong-boxes, doors and safe deposit lockers for strong-rooms, cash or deed boxes and the like, of base metal202392.78%10,067,382
42China8509Electro-mechanical domestic appliances; with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 85.08.202392.70%82,367,397
43China7323Table, 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 steel202392.38%62,408,720
44China4504Agglomerated cork (with or without a binding substance) and articles of agglomerated cork202392.25%13,740,202
45China8712Bicycles and other cycles; including delivery tricycles, not motorised202392.06%27,594,432
46China4303Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin202391.85%24,119,665
47Cambodia0714Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content; fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith202391.69%742,698,303
48China1211Plants and parts of plants (including seeds and fruits), of a kind used primarily in perfumery, in pharmacy or for insecticidal, fungicidal or similar purposes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not cut, crushed or powdered202391.50%61,111,785
49China7302Railway 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 like202391.41%33,876,370
50Australia2602Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20% or more, calculated on the dry weight202391.35%26,745,321
51China9503Tricycles, 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 kinds202391.02%114,673,056
52Indonesia0908Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms202390.88%15,194,249
53China4408Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, planed or not, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 mm202390.80%207,460,313
54New Zealand0405Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads202390.50%59,335,439
55China7227Steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202389.93%165,979,785
56China5311Woven fabrics of other vegetable textile fibres; woven fabrics of paper yarn202389.77%10,021,128
57China0709Vegetables; n.e.c. in chapter 07, fresh or chilled202389.47%52,423,902
58China4418Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes202389.00%42,113,125
59China5309Woven fabrics of flax202388.79%135,528,213
60China5516Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres202388.66%174,247,301
61China0301Fish; live202388.00%60,176,746
62China9616Scent sprays and similar toilet sprays and mounts and heads therefor; powder-puffs and pads for the application of cosmetics or toilet preparations202387.98%12,687,742
63Netherlands0601Bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes; dormant, in growth or in flower; chicory plants and roots other than roots of heading no. 1212202387.98%47,267,580
64China6001Fabrics; pile fabrics, including long pile fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted202387.76%461,567,305
65China6212Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof; whether or not knitted or crocheted202387.55%39,153,310
66China8302Base metal mountings, fittings and similar articles for furniture, doors, staircases, windows, trunks, chests etc, castors with mountings of base metal, automatic door closers of base metal202387.42%511,095,517
67China7615Aluminium; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, sanitary ware and parts thereof202387.31%13,531,965
68China9013Lasers, other than laser diodes; other optical appliances and instruments n.e.c. in this chapter202387.30%311,337,277
69China6910Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures202387.08%53,959,764
70China7616Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76202386.70%1,220,009,735
71China7324Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel202386.61%25,634,100
72China8444Textile machinery; for extruding, drawing, texturing or cutting man-made textile materials202385.96%18,805,525
73China4412Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood202385.62%118,040,356
74China8508Vacuum cleaners202385.61%93,609,882
75Cambodia2505Sands of all kinds; natural, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of chapter 26202385.36%69,771,799
76China7212Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, clad, plated or coated202385.26%108,378,802
77China5606Yarn and strip and the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405, gimped (other than those of heading no. 5606 and gimped horsehair yarn); chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn); loop wale-yarn202385.24%16,470,272
78China8716Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof202385.18%119,240,582
79China8517Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular/wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), excluding items of 8443, 8525, 8527, or 8528202385.13%7,890,500,153
80Kuwait2709Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals; crude202384.97%5,563,607,384
81China2827Chlorides; chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides202384.85%72,953,076
82China8510Shavers, hair clippers and hair removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor202384.77%20,323,849
83China8518Microphones and their stands; loudspeakers, mounted or not in their enclosures; headphones and earphones, combined or not with a microphone, and sets of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers; audio-frequency and electric sound amplifiers and sets202384.57%1,003,171,636
84China6911Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles; of porcelain or china202384.18%16,683,290
85China7321Stoves, 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 steel202384.12%12,639,503
86China3925Plastics; builders' wares n.e.c. or included202384.07%59,732,524
87China8505Electro-magnets; permanent magnets, intended permanent magnets; electro-magnetic, permanent magnet chucks, clamps, similar; electromagnetic couplings, clutches, brakes; electro-magnetic lifting heads202383.99%444,902,615
88China5212Other woven fabrics of cotton, n.e.c. in chapter 52202383.94%40,273,517
89China9405Luminaires 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 included202383.86%321,991,368
90China5509Yarn (other than sewing thread) of synthetic staple fibres, not put up for retail sale202383.17%168,843,013
91Australia0201Meat of bovine animals; fresh or chilled202383.01%16,890,922
92China8449Machinery; for manufacture or finishing felt or non-wovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats, blocks for making hats202382.76%10,408,725
93China0906Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers202382.75%29,276,834
94China7007Safety glass, consisting of toughened (tempered) or laminated glass202382.74%639,558,644
95China2821Iron oxides and hydroxides; earth colours containing 70% or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe2o3202382.28%14,170,494
96China8108Titanium; articles thereof, including waste and scrap202382.13%159,718,022
97China3918Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm202381.99%45,723,213
98China4820Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard202381.85%10,362,995
99China0703Onions, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables; fresh or chilled202381.64%149,546,392
100China2927Diazo-, azo- or azoxy-compounds202381.45%21,458,253
101China7614Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated)202381.40%24,751,821
102China6302Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen202380.96%21,898,090
103Netherlands8905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, other vessels; the navigability of which is subsidiary to main function; floating docks, floating, submersible drilling, production platforms202380.76%20,289,275
104China5211Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2202380.74%208,508,489
105China7907Zinc; articles n.e.c. in chapter 79202380.71%39,177,505
106China8441Machines; for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, including cutting machines of all kinds202380.50%116,880,958
107China2842Salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids, n.e.c. including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined, but excluding azides202380.16%59,980,386
108China9603Brooms, brushes (including parts of machines), hand operated floor sweepers, mops and feather dusters; knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees202380.07%74,065,795

Partner frequency summary:

China: 88 occurrences

Australia: 5 occurrences

Indonesia: 3 occurrences

Cambodia: 2 occurrences

Netherlands: 2 occurrences

Areas, nes: 1 occurrence

India: 1 occurrence

Kuwait: 1 occurrence

New Zealand: 1 occurrence

Rep. of Korea: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Switzerland: 1 occurrence

Thailand: 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.