Extreme Import Bottlenecks
The tables below show Jamaica'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.
Jamaica
29 bottlenecks| # | Partner | HS Code | HS Description | Year | Share (%) | Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 030559 | Fish; dried, whether or not salted but not smoked, other than edible fish offal, n.e.c. in item no. 0305.5 | 2025 | 100.00% | 23,685,995 |
| 2 | USA | 040711 | Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, fertilised eggs for incubation, of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus (domestic hens) | 2025 | 100.00% | 49,329,242 |
| 3 | 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 | 100.00% | 44,880,081 |
| 4 | USA | 271020 | Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, 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 | 2025 | 99.95% | 85,475,729 |
| 5 | USA | 100510 | Cereals; maize (corn), seed | 2025 | 99.88% | 30,743,903 |
| 6 | USA | 281512 | Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); in aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda) | 2025 | 99.73% | 86,918,137 |
| 7 | USA | 271012 | Petroleum 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 preparations | 2025 | 99.61% | 294,002,258 |
| 8 | Poland | 842612 | Cranes; mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers | 2025 | 98.71% | 19,410,159 |
| 9 | USA | 100199 | Cereals; wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | 2025 | 98.17% | 49,735,836 |
| 10 | China | 842619 | Cranes; transporter, gantry and bridge cranes | 2025 | 98.10% | 20,671,960 |
| 11 | Brazil | 160250 | Meat preparations; of bovine animals, meat or meat offal, prepared or preserved (excluding livers and homogenised preparations) | 2025 | 97.01% | 15,007,204 |
| 12 | USA | 440711 | Wood; coniferous species, of pine (Pinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | 2025 | 96.72% | 34,638,539 |
| 13 | USA | 100590 | Cereals; maize (corn), other than seed | 2025 | 93.05% | 45,108,467 |
| 14 | New Zealand | 040630 | Dairy produce; cheese, processed (not grated or powdered) | 2025 | 91.58% | 21,506,498 |
| 15 | Japan | 870333 | Vehicles; with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc | 2025 | 91.24% | 18,297,000 |
| 16 | USA | 844399 | Printing machinery; parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91 | 2025 | 89.84% | 17,997,953 |
| 17 | Suriname | 030314 | Fish; frozen, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster), excluding fillets, meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of 0303.91 to 0303.99 | 2025 | 88.33% | 12,457,505 |
| 18 | USA | 271019 | Petroleum 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; not light oils and preparations | 2025 | 86.90% | 434,021,321 |
| 19 | USA | 220710 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol; of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. or higher | 2025 | 86.47% | 28,700,251 |
| 20 | China | 401120 | Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | 2025 | 85.30% | 13,775,998 |
| 21 | China | 870290 | Vehicles; public transport type (carries 10 or more persons, including driver), n.e.c. in heading 8702, new or used | 2025 | 85.29% | 11,585,746 |
| 22 | Trinidad and Tobago | 200811 | Nuts; ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit | 2025 | 85.16% | 14,888,733 |
| 23 | Trinidad and Tobago | 220210 | Waters; including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured | 2025 | 84.90% | 16,300,117 |
| 24 | China | 850760 | Electric accumulators; lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | 2025 | 83.20% | 15,481,966 |
| 25 | USA | 190120 | Food preparations; mixes and doughs for the preparation of bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares | 2025 | 81.57% | 10,345,835 |
| 26 | USA | 847130 | Automatic data processing machines; portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | 2025 | 81.28% | 17,214,685 |
| 27 | China | 401110 | Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) | 2025 | 80.83% | 24,070,553 |
| 28 | China | 721391 | Iron 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 diameter | 2025 | 80.65% | 29,026,200 |
| 29 | China | 841590 | Air conditioning machines; with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | 2025 | 80.50% | 19,308,807 |
USA: 14 occurrences
China: 7 occurrences
Trinidad and Tobago: 2 occurrences
Brazil: 1 occurrence
Japan: 1 occurrence
New Zealand: 1 occurrence
Norway: 1 occurrence
Poland: 1 occurrence
Suriname: 1 occurrence
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