Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Trinidad and Tobago'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.
Trinidad and Tobago
20 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta | 890120 | Tankers | 2025 | 100.00% | 17,742,054 |
| 2 | USA | 100199 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | 2025 | 100.00% | 34,475,214 |
| 3 | USA | 841182 | Turbines; gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power exceeding 5000kW | 2025 | 100.00% | 12,284,615 |
| 4 | USA | 040711 | Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 2025 | 99.77% | 27,787,948 |
| 5 | Viet Nam | 080132 | Nuts, edible; cashew nuts, fresh or dried, shelled | 2025 | 98.53% | 10,390,177 |
| 6 | Türkiye | 722830 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | 2025 | 97.82% | 31,395,240 |
| 7 | USA | 390410 | Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers; poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms | 2025 | 97.78% | 10,972,987 |
| 8 | Germany | 740811 | Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | 2025 | 97.36% | 22,176,628 |
| 9 | USA | 890400 | Tugs and pusher craft | 2025 | 97.23% | 11,297,608 |
| 10 | USA | 230400 | Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil | 2025 | 95.68% | 17,510,568 |
| 11 | USA | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2025 | 94.17% | 22,464,248 |
| 12 | USA | 842129 | Machinery; for filtering or purifying liquids, n.e.c. in item no. 8421.2 | 2025 | 92.42% | 11,090,133 |
| 13 | USA | 020714 | Meat and edible offal; of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, frozen | 2025 | 88.88% | 24,152,197 |
| 14 | Malaysia | 151190 | Vegetable oils; palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 2025 | 87.56% | 15,173,367 |
| 15 | Dominican Rep. | 220890 | Spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages; n.e.c. in heading no. 2208 | 2025 | 86.16% | 14,264,756 |
| 16 | Singapore | 843049 | Boring and sinking machinery; not self-propelled | 2025 | 83.99% | 50,185,405 |
| 17 | New Zealand | 040690 | Dairy produce; cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | 2025 | 83.77% | 38,649,315 |
| 18 | USA | 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations; n.e.c. heading 3824 | 2025 | 83.02% | 14,700,602 |
| 19 | Brazil | 260112 | Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites) | 2025 | 82.68% | 272,698,732 |
| 20 | China | 841590 | Air conditioning machines; with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | 2025 | 81.18% | 25,945,556 |
USA: 10 occurrences
Brazil: 1 occurrence
China: 1 occurrence
Dominican Rep.: 1 occurrence
Germany: 1 occurrence
Malaysia: 1 occurrence
Malta: 1 occurrence
New Zealand: 1 occurrence
Singapore: 1 occurrence
Türkiye: 1 occurrence
Viet Nam: 1 occurrence
Legend:
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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.