Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Myanmar'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.

Myanmar

89 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1China721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more2025100.00%64,378,033
2China870431Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.12025100.00%13,922,175
3France880240Aeroplanes and other aircraft, except unmanned; of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg2025100.00%10,000,000
4Malaysia271111Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, natural gas2025100.00%27,213,200
5Spain860699Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; n.e.c. in heading no. 8606, not self-propelled2025100.00%145,230,041
6Thailand890520Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms2025100.00%100,000,000
7China540810Fabrics, woven; of viscose rayon, high tenacity, artificial filament yarn202599.95%117,013,524
8China851779Communication apparatus; parts, other than aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds202599.85%30,087,467
9China720852Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm202599.75%12,935,051
10China730630Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (not seamless), welded, of circular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73202599.63%20,807,922
11China721720Iron or non-alloy steel; wire, plated or coated with zinc202599.61%13,852,671
12Philippines240319Tobacco; smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion202599.55%33,295,581
13China720825Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, pickled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more202599.49%11,967,847
14Thailand843049Boring and sinking machinery; not self-propelled202599.41%120,000,000
15China721632Iron or non-alloy steel; I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202599.01%21,243,620
16United Arab Emirates271490Bitumen and asphalt, natural; asphaltites and asphaltic rock202598.95%18,382,758
17Indonesia151190Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202598.92%703,553,428
18China721391Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter202598.27%39,947,137
19China870380Vehicles; with only electric motor for propulsion202598.04%137,654,878
20China850760Electric accumulators; lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)202597.93%243,149,056
21China854143Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels202597.88%279,846,986
22China540769Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments202597.81%15,113,828
23China961900Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material202597.57%19,310,276
24China721049Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically)202597.48%124,295,851
25India870321Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc202597.44%26,741,092
26China730661Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73202597.30%137,959,755
27Thailand271600Electrical energy202597.15%22,482,748
28China721070Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics202597.00%163,385,135
29China900691Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); parts and accessories202596.78%50,172,751
30China551319Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres (other than polyesters), mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not exceeding 170g/m2, unbleached or bleached202596.38%177,906,409
31China540772Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic filaments (excluding nylon or other polyamides and polyesters), dyed202596.35%61,740,020
32China854149Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, diodes other than light emitting diodes and photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels202596.27%35,358,382
33China840999Engines; parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition)202596.17%12,929,088
34China520819Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.1, weighing not more than 200g/m2202596.10%48,138,722
35China850440Electrical static converters202596.04%83,160,125
36China310510Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 10kg202595.70%20,544,962
37China560129Wadding; other articles thereof, other than of cotton or man-made fibres202595.40%14,684,079
38China560312Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, of man-made filaments, (weighing more than 25g/m2 but not more than 70g/m2)202595.33%34,378,399
39Thailand680800Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and the like; of vegetable fibre, of straw, shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders202595.15%12,507,522
40China721420Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling202594.92%112,078,247
41China690722Ceramic tiles; flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight over 0.5% but not over 10%202594.76%37,908,050
42China721061Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with aluminium zinc-alloys202594.71%20,694,171
43China540710Fabrics, woven; from high tenacity yarn, of nylon, other polyamides or of polyesters202594.15%77,495,151
44China600536Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, bleached or unbleached202593.65%30,132,758
45China551311Fabrics, woven; plain weave, of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170g/m2, unbleached or bleached202592.99%23,839,859
46Thailand170199Sugars; sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter202592.90%40,633,465
47Thailand100510Cereals; maize (corn), seed202592.86%30,765,110
48China551449Fabrics, woven; printed, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres (other than polyesters), mixed mainly or solely with cotton, exceeding 170g/m2202592.83%352,361,393
49China600622Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed202592.71%66,394,079
50China271220Paraffin wax; containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil, obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured202592.35%28,185,080
51China540752Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed202592.35%45,895,687
52Thailand870870Vehicle parts; road wheels and parts and accessories thereof202592.07%12,464,706
53China540741Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of filaments of nylon or other polyamides, unbleached or bleached202591.96%61,631,554
54Thailand190110Food preparations; of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, suitable for infants or young children, put up for retail sale202591.59%15,038,897
55China551219Fabrics, woven; of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres, other than unbleached or bleached202591.58%148,790,175
56Thailand843351Combine harvester-threshers202591.53%61,067,581
57China600410Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30 cm, other than those of heading 60.01, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn but not containing rubber thread202591.52%25,215,734
58China720851Iron or non-alloy steel; (not in coils), flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, without patterns in relief, of a thickness exceeding 10mm202591.33%20,410,509
59China540761Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of non-textured polyester filaments202591.27%81,680,020
60China540781Fabrics, woven; of synthetic filament yarn, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic filaments, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, bleached or unbleached202591.14%37,810,800
61China600390Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than of wool and fine animal hair, cotton, synthetic or artificial fibres202590.99%14,396,067
62China580410Tulles and other net fabrics; excluding woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, (other than fabrics of headings 60.02 to 60.06)202590.57%10,604,906
63China845229Sewing machines; not household or automatic unit type202589.91%13,410,216
64China310221Fertilizers, mineral or chemical; nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate202589.69%43,766,987
65China590310Textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with poly(vinyl chloride)202589.21%47,784,026
66China830890Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle clasps; of base metal, of a kind used for clothing & accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods, saddlery etc, including parts202589.04%12,118,021
67China600690Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04,and other than those made of wool, fine animal hair, cotton, synthetic or artificial fibres202588.93%20,239,862
68Viet Nam110100Wheat or meslin flour202588.68%15,059,620
69China851762Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations); machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus202587.73%12,357,877
70China392020Plastics; of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials202587.56%18,416,144
71China521149Fabrics, woven; containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2, of yarns of different colours, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5211.4202587.16%11,791,781
72China600632Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed202586.70%36,795,325
73China870322Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc202586.53%75,352,515
74China482190Paper and paperboard; labels of all kinds, unprinted202586.49%10,333,488
75China390761Poly(ethylene terephthalate); in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher202586.48%35,616,736
76China850213Electric generating sets; with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output exceeding 375kVA202586.11%10,092,985
77China581099Embroidery; with visible ground, of textile materials (other than cotton and man-made fibres), in the piece, in strips or in motifs202585.49%10,877,582
78China871120Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc, with or without side-cars; side-cars202585.04%39,479,402
79India854442Insulated electric conductors; for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors202584.86%14,371,091
80China520939Fabrics, woven; containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5209.3, weighing more than 200g/m2202584.29%19,804,910
81China960719Slide fasteners; other than those fitted with chain scoops of base metal202584.01%31,779,798
82Thailand871631Tanker trailers and tanker semi-trailers202584.00%10,552,609
83Indonesia480257Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803); printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, n.e.c. in item no. 4802.55 or 4802.56202583.67%17,779,978
84China580710Labels, badges and similar articles; woven, of textile materials, in the piece, in strips or cut to shape or size, not embroidered202583.36%17,853,606
85Australia100199Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed202582.27%144,331,053
86China830810Hooks, eyes and eyelets; of base metal, of a kind used for clothing, footwear, awnings, handbags, travel goods or other made up articles202581.29%12,473,020
87China580790Labels, badges and similar articles; (other than woven), of textile materials, in the piece, in strips or cut to shape or size, not embroidered202581.03%20,765,712
88Singapore271012Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; light oils and preparations202580.75%1,186,274,172
89China640610Footwear; parts, uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners202580.27%11,366,427

Partner frequency summary:

China: 67 occurrences

Thailand: 10 occurrences

India: 2 occurrences

Indonesia: 2 occurrences

Australia: 1 occurrence

France: 1 occurrence

Malaysia: 1 occurrence

Philippines: 1 occurrence

Singapore: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 1 occurrence

Viet Nam: 1 occurrence

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