Trade in a Bottle: Identifying Import Bottlenecks in International Trade

Extreme Import Bottlenecks

The tables below show Poland'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.

Poland

169 bottlenecks
#Partner HS Code HS DescriptionYearShare (%) Value (USD)
1Czechia010513Poultry; live, ducks, weighing not more than 185g2025100.00%10,012,929
2Germany860110Rail locomotives; powered from an external source of electricity2025100.00%55,488,571
3Norway890200Fishing vessels, factory ships and other vessels; for processing or preserving fishery products2025100.00%21,804,902
4Russian Federation720310Ferrous products; obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms2025100.00%18,609,484
5USA841182Turbines; gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power exceeding 5000kW2025100.00%40,100,396
6Ukraine260112Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites)202599.99%174,782,953
7Italy711031Metals; rhodium, unwrought or in powder form202599.98%73,616,662
8Czechia290260Cyclic hydrocarbons; ethylbenzene202599.97%98,673,741
9Brazil260300Copper ores and concentrates202599.92%565,279,938
10Norway030452Fish meat, excluding fillets, whether or not minced; fresh or chilled, salmonidae202599.70%141,579,599
11Netherlands060314Flowers, cut; chrysanthemums, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh202599.68%21,802,992
12China731300Iron of steel; barbed wire, twisted hoop or single flat wire and loosely twisted double wire, used for fencing202599.32%10,906,617
13Norway252930Leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite202599.32%12,618,166
14Netherlands890400Tugs and pusher craft202599.01%25,981,464
15Thailand400121Rubber; natural (excluding latex), in smoked sheets202598.37%15,118,997
16China880621Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of not more than 250g202598.36%16,688,138
17Luxembourg730110Iron or steel; sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements202598.33%21,041,763
18Denmark010391Swine; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals, weighing less than 50kg202598.21%692,759,008
19USA750220Nickel; unwrought, alloys202598.21%32,279,352
20China670290Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, of materials other than plastics202598.12%47,011,991
21Ukraine230630Oil-cake and other solid residues; whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seed oils202598.07%104,347,125
22China293810Glycosides; rutoside (rutin) and its derivatives202597.80%12,188,318
23Germany540331Yarn, artificial; filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), of viscose rayon (not high tenacity), single, untwisted or twisted 120 turns per metre or less, not for retail sale, not sewing thread202597.71%12,932,544
24Belgium020321Meat; of swine, carcasses and half-carcasses, frozen202597.56%38,047,388
25Ecuador440722Wood, tropical; virola, imbuia and balsa, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, thicker than 6mm202597.35%18,736,262
26Ukraine150710Vegetable oils; soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified202597.30%450,691,365
27Germany740811Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm202597.01%445,770,855
28Germany382600Biodiesel and mixtures thereof; not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals202596.95%549,151,277
29China670210Flowers, foliage and fruit, artificial, and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit, of plastics202596.87%91,515,140
30China871110Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles; fitted with an auxiliary motor, with internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc, with or without side-cars; side-cars202596.60%10,274,792
31Denmark300339Medicaments; containing hormones (excluding insulin), (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not packaged for retail sale202596.30%99,763,700
32China580132Fabrics; woven pile, of man-made fibres, cut corduroy, other than fabrics of heading no. 5802 or 5806202596.21%23,461,886
33Türkiye284019Borates; disodium tetraborate (refined borax), other than anhydrous202596.01%21,250,381
34Germany740940Copper; plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)202595.83%16,953,669
35China293319Heterocyclic compounds; with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused pyrazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, other than henazone (antipyrin) and its derivatives202595.79%12,998,995
36China442110Wood; clothes hangers202595.40%10,402,447
37Germany271020Petroleum 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 minerals202595.25%840,191,236
38China853952Lamps; light-emitting diode (LED) light sources, light-emitting diode (LED) lamps202595.22%203,405,188
39Germany730820Iron or steel; structures and parts thereof, towers and lattice masts202595.21%427,860,852
40Kazakhstan280470Phosphorus202595.19%57,578,046
41Rep. of Korea290723Polyphenols; 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (bisphenol A, diphenylolpropane) and its salts202595.11%12,580,691
42China285390Phosphides, chemically defined or not, not ferrophosphorus; other inorganic compounds n.e.c. (including distilled, conductivity water and water of like purity); liquid air, rare gases removed or not; compressed air; amalgams, not precious metal amalgams202595.01%50,517,067
43Germany690510Ceramic roofing tiles202594.90%45,827,712
44France280512Alkali or alkali-earth metals; calcium202594.56%11,945,637
45USA030311Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon, sockeye salmon (red salmon) (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99202594.56%57,111,717
46France290544Alcohols; polyhydric, d-glucitol (sorbitol)202594.53%52,227,415
47Germany470620Pulp; of fibres derived from recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard202594.14%11,165,913
48China442191Wood; of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers)202593.96%12,358,791
49China940531Luminaires and light fittings; electric, lighting strings of a kind used for Christmas trees, for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202593.48%25,501,802
50Switzerland910121Wrist-watches; (not electrically operated), automatic winding, whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal202592.93%14,201,508
51Japan250860Clays (excluding expanded clays of heading no. 6806); mullite202592.89%28,266,187
52Lithuania440395Wood; of birch (Betula spp.), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, of which the smallest cross-sectional dimension is 15 cm or more202592.85%13,578,935
53China580133Fabrics; woven pile, of man-made fibres, other weft pile fabrics, other than fabrics of heading no. 5802 or 5806202592.80%16,045,926
54Austria860400Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles; whether or not self-propelled (e.g. workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)202592.39%92,747,017
55Italy381700Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading no. 2707 or 2902202592.19%20,751,395
56China940139Seats; swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture202592.00%144,981,519
57Germany290122Acyclic hydrocarbons; unsaturated, propene (propylene)202591.89%87,620,080
58China852419Flat panel display modules, whether or not incorporating touch-sensitive screens; of other than liquid crystals or organic light-emitting diodes (OLED), without drivers or control circuits202591.71%15,597,096
59China950710Fishing rods202591.71%24,882,964
60China961511Combs, hair slides and the like; of hard rubber or plastics202591.59%12,598,281
61Netherlands060390Flowers, cut; flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared202591.52%14,595,202
62Germany721633Iron or non-alloy steel; H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more202591.41%97,960,337
63Netherlands281121Carbon dioxide202591.32%38,076,739
64China630140Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs; of synthetic fibres202591.28%62,591,409
65United Kingdom260800Zinc ores and concentrates202591.22%1,775,226,254
66Slovakia251810Dolomite, not calcined or sintered; including dolomite roughly trimmed, or merely cut by sawing or otherwise into blocks or slabs of rectangular (including square) shape202591.16%12,713,114
67Germany591140Textile products and articles for technical uses; straining cloth of a kind used in oil presses and the like, including that of human hair202591.13%34,233,082
68USA030312Fish; frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99202591.06%21,846,240
69China940521Luminaires and light fittings; electric, table, desk, bedside or floor-standing, for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202590.99%47,682,831
70Netherlands060319Flowers, cut; flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh, other than roses, carnations, orchids, chrysanthemums or lillies202590.83%87,464,721
71USA262099Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly metals or their compounds, n.e.c. in heading no. 2620202590.80%38,203,834
72China660110Umbrellas and sun umbrellas; garden or similar umbrellas202590.62%19,286,220
73Ukraine120190Soya beans; other than seed, whether or not broken202590.51%61,720,778
74Rep. of Korea930110Military weapons; artillery weapons (e.g. guns, howitzers, and mortars)202590.48%577,866,008
75Ukraine150190Poultry fat; other than that of heading 0209 or 1503202590.24%13,871,295
76Netherlands300251Cell cultures, whether or not modified; cell therapy products202589.97%49,934,990
77China940541Luminaires and light fittings; electric, photovoltaic, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202589.72%61,067,822
78China852713Radio broadcast receivers capable of operating without an external power source; apparatus (other than pocket-size radio cassette-players), combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus202589.69%15,182,559
79Netherlands060120Plants, live; bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower, chicory plants and roots other than of heading no. 1212202589.28%22,927,498
80China852411Flat panel display modules, whether or not incorporating touch-sensitive screens; of liquid crystals, without drivers or control circuits202589.10%276,179,944
81Germany021011Meat; salted, in brine, dried or smoked, of swine, hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in202588.93%24,622,071
82China961700Vacuum flasks and other vacuum vessels, complete with cases; parts thereof other than glass inners202588.84%76,632,460
83China854143Electrical apparatus; photosensitive semiconductor devices, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels202588.41%363,113,706
84Italy870710Vehicles; bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8703202588.33%24,175,976
85Finland480441Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, unbleached, weight more than 150g/m2 but less than 225g/m2, in rolls or sheets, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803202588.16%14,677,142
86Switzerland860711Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, driving bogies and bissel-bogies202588.10%18,144,281
87China830520Stationery; staples in strips, (e.g. for offices, upholstery, packaging), of base metal202588.01%14,428,127
88China950510Christmas festivity articles202587.89%69,626,357
89Germany640690Footwear; parts, n.e.c. in heading 6406202587.85%160,701,519
90China442019Wood; statuettes and other ornaments, of other than tropical wood202587.80%13,923,298
91Germany853941Lamps; arc-lamps202587.80%15,117,571
92Ukraine441875Wood; assembled flooring panels, not of bamboo or with at least the top layer (wear layer) of bamboo, multilayer202587.79%40,769,621
93Germany680919Plaster, or plaster compositions; boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, (other than faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only), not ornamented202587.56%31,824,136
94China360410Pyrotechnic products; fireworks202587.29%44,202,978
95France382460Sorbitol; other than that of subheading no. 2905.44202587.24%16,018,147
96Japan722012Steel, stainless; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm202587.06%27,171,470
97Germany391620Vinyl chloride polymers; monofilament, of which any cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm, rods, sticks and profile shapes, whether or not surface-worked but not otherwise worked202586.92%200,752,815
98Sweden480269Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803); over 10% by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, other than rolls, other than sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded)202586.91%11,023,382
99China621430Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like; of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)202586.89%19,305,605
100Germany843242Spreaders and distributors; for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use; fertiliser distributors202586.79%58,059,612
101China441490Wooden frames; for paintings, photographs, mirrors or similar objects; not of tropical wood202586.73%14,869,121
102Japan710610Metals; silver powder202586.66%13,906,623
103Germany401212Retreaded tyres; of a kind used on motor buses or lorries202586.51%18,569,601
104Netherlands060110Plants, live; bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, dormant202586.46%49,281,606
105Viet Nam090411Spices; pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground202586.11%36,428,818
106Czechia270400Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon202586.05%54,593,909
107Spain081070Fruit, edible; persimmons, fresh202586.03%23,010,656
108Germany840890Engines; compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or the vehicles of chapter 87202585.93%317,427,149
109Switzerland910221Wrist-watches; whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic winding202585.92%51,248,654
110France621790Clothing; parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted)202585.91%11,054,847
111Belgium854310Electrical machines and apparatus; particle accelerators202585.82%24,516,125
112China732119Cooking appliances and plate warmers; for solid fuel and fuels other than gas or liquid, of iron or steel202585.70%21,183,763
113China950670Skates; ice and roller, including skating boots with skates attached202585.68%23,645,224
114Sweden843920Machinery; for making paper or paperboard202585.65%34,157,200
115China940550Luminaires and light fittings; non-electric202585.55%13,662,571
116USA852560Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus202585.41%103,342,937
117Norway030441Fish fillets; fresh or chilled, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou and Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), Danube (Hucho hucho)202585.33%216,865,745
118Sweden480459Kraft paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 225g/m2 or more, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in item no. 4804.5, other than that of heading no. 4802 or 4803202585.24%13,578,917
119Switzerland860712Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts, bogies and bissel-bogies (excluding driving bogies and bissel-bogies)202585.22%16,602,041
120China392640Plastics; statuettes and other ornamental articles202585.15%52,839,980
121Germany271490Bitumen and asphalt, natural; asphaltites and asphaltic rock202585.07%19,687,057
122Ukraine260111Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated202585.03%206,741,572
123China293220Heterocyclic compounds; with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused furan ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, lactones202584.99%14,566,361
124Germany720915Iron or non-alloy steel; in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more202584.78%96,840,464
125China940519Chandeliers and electric ceiling or wall light fittings; (excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares), for use other than with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202584.70%87,081,719
126China851672Electro-thermic appliances; toasters, of a kind used for domestic purposes202584.63%20,471,422
127China901530Surveying equipment; levels202584.59%23,191,828
128Norway720219Ferro-alloys; ferro-manganese, containing by weight 2% or less of carbon202584.55%24,091,444
129Germany160419Fish preparations; fish prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced), n.e.c. in heading no. 1604202584.23%29,393,925
130USA850162Electric generators; AC generators, (alternators), other than photovoltaic generators, of an output exceeding 75kVA but not exceeding 375kVA202584.17%45,036,898
131China700992Glass mirrors; framed, excluding rear-view mirrors for vehicles202583.73%30,989,857
132China847160Units of automatic data processing machines; input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing202583.69%359,465,908
133China961519Combs, hair slides and the like; of other than hard rubber or plastics202583.69%11,558,284
134Spain732591Iron; grinding balls and similar articles for mills, other than of non-malleable cast iron202583.64%17,177,564
135China950590Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles including novelty jokes and conjuring tricks; other than Christmas festivity articles202583.48%37,780,012
136Denmark010310Swine; live, pure-bred breeding animals202583.46%36,008,355
137Germany381111Anti-knock preparations; based on lead compounds202583.40%10,435,485
138Belgium020311Meat; of swine, carcasses and half-carcasses, fresh or chilled202583.19%305,916,943
139Germany870510Vehicles; crane lorries202583.16%71,541,760
140Greece071120Vegetables; olives, provisionally preserved but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption202583.08%19,947,919
141Germany722691Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, (excluding silicon-electrical or high speed steel), hot-rolled202582.93%49,278,178
142Greece030285Fish; fresh or chilled, seabream (Sparidae), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99202582.82%14,102,478
143China940542Luminaires and light fittings; electric, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202582.78%232,586,777
144Germany480591Paper and paperboard; uncoated, weight 150g/m2 or less, in rolls or sheets, n.e.c. in heading no.4805202582.78%72,078,820
145Switzerland843510Presses, crushers and similar machinery; used in the manufacture of wine, cider, fruit juices or similar beverages202582.75%13,179,535
146China551512Fabrics, woven; of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filaments202582.67%10,809,218
147Germany480810Paper and paperboard; corrugated, whether or not perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of heading 4803202582.64%125,088,846
148China842310Weighing machines; personal (including baby scales) and household scales202582.39%23,184,484
149Denmark850231Electric generating sets; wind-powered, (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines)202582.24%154,108,247
150China940210Chairs; dentists', barbers' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereof202582.10%16,974,863
151Germany821220Razors; safety razor blades, including razor blade blanks in strips202582.10%108,294,585
152China630293Toilet and kitchen linen; of man-made fibres202582.07%12,889,713
153China843319Mowers; for lawns, parks or sports-grounds, other than with the cutting device rotating in a horizontal plane202581.87%22,370,448
154China940529Luminaires and light fittings; electric, table, desk, bedside or floor-standing, for other than use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sources202581.75%32,649,991
155China851714Telephone sets; other than smartphones, for cellular or other wireless networks202581.71%31,444,094
156Italy711021Metals; palladium, unwrought or in powder form202581.55%117,789,240
157China852871Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus; not designed to incorporate a video display or screen202581.37%273,621,257
158China851310Lamps; portable, electric, designed to function by their own source of energy (excluding lighting equipment of heading no. 8512)202581.36%55,652,617
159Germany870790Vehicles; bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701, 8702, 8704 or 8705202581.35%109,611,966
160Germany847432Machines; for mixing mineral substances with bitumen202581.33%12,466,535
161Netherlands843410Milking machines202581.32%23,646,270
162Uzbekistan520522Cotton yarn; (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale202581.16%12,731,523
163China950790Fishing tackle n.e.c., butterfly nets, decoy birds (other than those of heading no. 9208 or 9705) and similar hunting or shooting requisites202581.08%27,602,148
164China600192Fabrics; pile fabrics (excluding long pile and loop pile), of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted202580.79%52,290,163
165Lithuania040120Dairy produce; milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1% but not exceeding 6%202580.55%25,095,592
166Mexico890393Vessels; (other than sailboats and motorboats), for pleasure or sports, other than inflatable, of a length not exceeding 7.5m202580.55%11,809,209
167Germany721250Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated, (excluding tin, zinc or plastic)202580.51%38,743,534
168China852791Radio-broadcast receivers n.e.c. in heading no. 8527; combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus202580.35%13,915,894
169Côte d'Ivoire180320Cocoa; paste, wholly or partly defatted202580.23%12,838,703

Partner frequency summary:

China: 57 occurrences

Germany: 32 occurrences

Netherlands: 9 occurrences

USA: 7 occurrences

Ukraine: 7 occurrences

Norway: 5 occurrences

Switzerland: 5 occurrences

Denmark: 4 occurrences

France: 4 occurrences

Italy: 4 occurrences

Belgium: 3 occurrences

Czechia: 3 occurrences

Japan: 3 occurrences

Sweden: 3 occurrences

Greece: 2 occurrences

Lithuania: 2 occurrences

Rep. of Korea: 2 occurrences

Spain: 2 occurrences

Austria: 1 occurrence

Brazil: 1 occurrence

Côte d'Ivoire: 1 occurrence

Ecuador: 1 occurrence

Finland: 1 occurrence

Kazakhstan: 1 occurrence

Luxembourg: 1 occurrence

Mexico: 1 occurrence

Russian Federation: 1 occurrence

Slovakia: 1 occurrence

Thailand: 1 occurrence

Türkiye: 1 occurrence

United Kingdom: 1 occurrence

Uzbekistan: 1 occurrence

Viet Nam: 1 occurrence

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