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

57 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Spain8606Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons; not self-propelled2025100.00%145,230,041
2Thailand8905Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes, other vessels; the navigability of which is subsidiary to main function; floating docks, floating, submersible drilling, production platforms2025100.00%100,045,000
3China5408Woven fabrics of artificial filament yarn including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading no. 5404202599.92%120,754,771
4Philippines2403Manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes n.e.c; homogenised or reconstituted tobacco; tobacco extracts and essences202599.55%33,295,581
5China7216Iron or non-alloy steel, angles, shapes and sections202599.44%101,445,807
6Thailand8430Moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals, or ores; pile drivers and extractors; snow ploughs and snow blowers202598.97%120,001,572
7Indonesia1511Palm oil and its fractions; whether or not refined, but not chemically modified202598.92%703,553,428
8United Arab Emirates2714Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks202598.89%18,382,758
9China7213Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils202597.93%40,385,290
10China7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73202597.76%173,030,362
11China9619Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of any material202597.57%19,310,276
12China7217Wire of iron or non-alloy steel202597.50%18,813,451
13Thailand2716Electrical energy202597.15%22,482,748
14China8541Semiconductor devices (e.g. diodes, transistors, semiconductor based transducers); including photovoltaic cells assembled or not in modules or panels, light-emitting diodes (LED) assembled with other LEDs or not, mounted piezo-electric crystals202596.98%323,495,448
15China7210Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, clad, plated or coated202596.83%311,794,040
16China9006Cameras, photographic (excluding cinematographic); photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs other than discharge lamps of heading no. 8539202596.74%50,175,018
17China7208Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated202596.71%85,521,814
18Thailand6808Panels, 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
19China7214Iron or non-alloy steel; bars and rods, not further worked than forged, hot-rolled, hot drawn or hot-extruded, but including those twisted after rolling202594.98%116,215,642
20China5513Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170g/m2202594.82%210,511,148
21China8504Electric transformers, static converters (e.g. rectifiers) and inductors202594.09%97,246,366
22China8517Telephone 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 8528202593.91%48,487,172
23China5515Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55202593.45%13,315,203
24China8507Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square)202592.94%248,986,282
25Thailand1701Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form202592.90%40,633,465
26Thailand1005Maize (corn)202592.86%30,765,110
27China5407Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading no. 5404202592.77%425,897,319
28China5208Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing not more than 200 g/m2202592.52%71,159,496
29China5514Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight exceeding 170g/m2202592.47%359,489,923
30China6003Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm,202592.40%19,955,003
31China8409Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading no. 8407 or 8408202592.14%15,603,697
32China2712Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, similar products obtained by synthesis, other processes; coloured or not202591.96%29,509,852
33China5512Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres202591.48%151,160,350
34China6005Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04202591.25%46,334,396
35China6004Fabrics; 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 or rubber thread202591.03%26,304,301
36China5808Braids in the piece; ornamental trimmings in the piece, without embroidery, other than knitted or crocheted; tassels, pompons and similar articles202590.51%10,193,183
37China5804Tulles and other net fabrics; not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, (other than fabrics of headings 60.02 to 60.06)202590.39%13,597,722
38China8419Machinery, plant (not domestic), or laboratory equipment; electrically heated or not, (excluding items in 85.14) for the treatment of materials by a process involving change of temperature; including instantaneous or non electric storage water heaters202589.56%16,726,299
39China9405Luminaires 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 included202589.23%10,529,792
40China6006Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04202588.85%150,656,412
41Viet Nam1101Wheat or meslin flour202588.68%15,059,620
42China5603Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated202588.24%48,705,865
43China5903Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with plastics, other than those of heading no. 5902202587.62%59,268,029
44China8452Sewing machines; other than book-sewing machines of heading no. 8440; furniture, bases and covers specially designed for sewing machines; sewing machine needles202587.04%17,442,016
45China8537Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets, bases with apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 for electricity control and distribution, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517)202586.98%13,972,584
46China6001Fabrics; pile fabrics, including long pile fabrics and terry fabrics, knitted or crocheted202586.83%11,070,941
47China8711Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars202585.88%51,284,631
48China8308Clasps, frames with clasps, buckles, buckle-clasps, hooks, eyes, eyelets etc for clothing & accessories, footwear, jewellery, wrist-watches, books, awnings, leather goods, travel goods, saddlery etc, tubular etc rivets, beads, spangles, of base metal202584.84%26,183,480
49China8428Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery; n.e.c. in heading no. 8425, 8426 or 8427 (e.g. lifts, escalators, conveyors, teleferics)202583.72%10,634,218
50China5209Woven fabrics of cotton, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, weighing more than 200g/m2202583.60%25,108,213
51China8704Vehicles; for the transport of goods202583.51%32,715,614
52China5211Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing more than 200g/m2202582.62%14,825,297
53China9607Slide fasteners and parts thereof202582.49%33,955,304
54Australia1001Wheat and meslin202582.27%144,331,053
55China5807Labels, badges and similar articles; of textile materials, in the piece, in strips or cut to shape or size, not embroidered202582.09%38,619,318
56China6406Footwear; parts of footwear; removable in-soles, heel cushions and similar articles; gaiters, le.g.ings and similar articles, and parts thereof202582.05%27,196,829
57Thailand7304Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel202581.19%11,660,773

Partner frequency summary:

China: 44 occurrences

Thailand: 7 occurrences

Australia: 1 occurrence

Indonesia: 1 occurrence

Philippines: 1 occurrence

Spain: 1 occurrence

United Arab Emirates: 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.