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United Kingdom

About United Kingdom

United Kingdom is a USD 2.8 Trillion economy. The country is home to 67 million residents, with a high consumption potential. UK’s GDP has shown positive growth trends increasing from USD 2.96 Trillion in 2015 to USD 3.2 Trillion in 2019. On an average, the household consumption expenditure accounts for approximately 63% of the GDP, indicating a potential consumer goods market. UK is also home to 3.51 lakh Non-resident Indians (NRIs) and 14.13 lakh Persons of Indian origin (PIOs) indicating a significant presence of Indian diaspora.

United Kingdom trade profile

United Kingdom is a USD 670 Bn import market, which is largely serviced by exporters from China, the USA, European countries like Germany, Netherlands, France and SE-Asia. United Kingdom’s imports have grown from USD 636 Billion in 2016 to USD 692 Billion in 2019.
Due to the COVID induced lockdowns and disrupted global supply chains, UK’s imports contracted to USD 634 Bn in 2020. China contributes to 10% of imports to UK. The top 10 countries contributing approximately 63% of imports to United Kingdom are China, USA, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Norway, and Ireland. India is the 3rd largest exporter to UK among the Asian countries. On an average, India contributes to 1.3% of UK’s imports. A detailed list of key countries exporting to UK is attached in annexure 01. A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiation have been formally launched between India and UK recently, which is proposed to be concluded in the coming months in the form of an early harvest trade agreement, which shall cover 40% of services and 65% of products. The proposed FTA shall provide a potential competitiveness to Indian exporters targeting UK as a potential market for exports.

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of UK’s imports are from China, USA and European exporters

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India is the 3rd largest exporter to UK among the Asian Countries
Key products imported in United Kingdom

Of the USD 670 Billion import market in the UK, the leading sectors that contribute to 64% of UK’s imports are Gems & Jewellery, Machinery & equipment, Vehicles & auto-components, Electricals & electronics, mineral fuels, pharmaceuticals, Apparels, Plastics & its articles, Furniture and Optical, photographic & Cinematographic devices. A detailed list of sectors is attached in Annexure 2.




Services sector imports to United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is a USD 456 Bn market for services imports. The key sectors contributing to ~90% of UK’s services imports are listed in table 1. The key services sectors are travel, transportation, professional services including business & management services, computer services, engineering services, R&D, advertising, etc.

Key products imported in United Kingdom

HS Code Product Description 3 year average % share
'TOTAL All Services 456,339 100%
SOX1 Memo item: Other commercial services 146,679 32%
4.2.3 Travel, Personal, Other (other than health and education) 61,871 14%
10.3.5 Other business services n.i.e. 45,255 10%
7.1 Explicitly charged and other financial services 17,255 4%
3a.1 Passenger transport, All modes (alternative breakdown) 15,309 3%
10.2.1.3 Business and management consulting and public relations services 14,061 3%
3.2.1 Passenger transport, Air 13,863 3%
3a.2 Freight transport, All modes (alternative breakdown) 9,980 2%
3a.3 Other transport (other than passenger and freight), All modes (alternative breakdown) 9,346 2%
10.1.1 R&D, Work undertaken on a systematic basis to increase the stock of knowledge 8,814 2%
8.4 Licences to reproduce and/or distribute audio-visual and related products 6,830 1%
4.1.2 Travel, Business, Other (other than acquisition of goods and services by border and short-term workers) 6,555 1%
9.1 Telecommunications services 6,239 1%
10.2.2 Advertising, market research, and public opinion polling services 6,156 1%
9.2 Computer services 6,024 1%
3.2.3 Other transport, Air (other than passenger and freight) 5,692 1%
3.1.2 Freight transport, Sea 4,729 1%
11.2 Other personal, cultural, and recreational services (other than audiovisual and related) 4,574 1%
3.3.2 Other modes of transport, Freight 4,407 1%
8.1 Franchises and trademarks licensing fees 4,242 1%
7.2 Financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) 3,719 1%
10.3.1.2 Engineering services 3,634 1%
8.2 Licences for the use of outcomes of research and development 3,237 1%
12.2 Government, Military units and agencies 3,099 1%
  Others 44,768 10%



India’s exports to United Kingdom

India exports an average of USD 890 Billion value of exports per year to UK. India’s share in UK’s imports have been steady at 1.4% from 2016 to 2020, exporting commodities of an average value of USD 10.81 Bn. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka are the top 5 states of India in terms of exports to United Kingdom, contributing approximately 47% of India’s exports to UK.
India’s exports to UK are characterized by exports of the following top 10 sectors: Mineral fuels & oils, gems & Jewellery, pharmaceuticals, machinery, articles of iron and steels, apparels & textiles, electricals & electronics, footwear, road vehicles & auto-components, organic chemicals, etc. as shown in table below. The table also discusses the percentage share of the sector in India’s exports to United Kingdom and the contribution of India’s exports in UK’s total imports of that sector at a HS 2 level. The sectors highlighted in yellow are the key sectors identified for driving exports growth from Uttar Pradesh.

Table 2: Top sectors contributing to 67% of India’s exports to UK
Sector India’s exports to UK, (USD Mn) % share of sector in India’s exports globally % share of India’s exports to UK’s imports
HS 61 & 62, Apparels 1205 4.38% 15.1%
HS 84, Machinery & equipment 860 6.4% 10.8%
HS 71, Gems & Jewellery 559 10.2% 7.0%
HS 85, Electricals & electronics 490 4.7% 6.1%
HS 30, Pharmaceutical 481 5.3% 6.0%
HS 73, Article of Iron & Steel 292 2.2% 3.7%
HS 64, Footwear, Gaiters & parts of such articles 258 0.7% 3.2%
HS 29, Organic Chemicals 249 5.7% 3.1%
HS 63, Textile Articles 241 1.6% 3.0%
HS 87, Road Vehicles & parts 240 4.9% 3.0%
Total exports (3 year average) USD 297 Mn



Uttar Pradesh’s exports to United Kingdom

The exports from Uttar Pradesh to UK grew at a CAGR of 7.1% in the last 5 years. Uttar Pradesh exported a total of USD 1,101 Million value of commodities to United Kingdom in 2021. Post the COVID impact in 2020, the exports from UP to UK have accelerated by approximately 135% in 2021, indicating a high potential for growth in the future.
12 select sectors contributed to approximately 73% of UP’s exports to UK during the last 3 years. Export growth rate of 5 particular sectors in UK is higher than the growth rate of UP’s exports in all markets, thus acting as the drivers of Uttar Pradesh’s export growth in UK. The table below summarizes the top 12 products exported from UP to UK:

Top commodities exported from UP to UK

HS code Product description Value of Exports (in USD Mn) % share in UP’s exports to UK Growth rate of exports from UP to UK Growth rate of exports from UP to all markets
61 & 62 Articles of Apparels & Clothing  1596.8 24.5% -10% -4.8%
64 Footwear, Gaiters & parts of such articles 672.05 14.6% -9.5% -5.4%
85 Electricals & Electronics 2773.92 9.5% 102.1% 9.4%
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 193.34 8.2% 34.5% 34.6%
73 Article of Iron & Steel 598.68 4.7% 5.3% 16.0%
42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness 372.26 4.1% 10.3% 7.4%
39 Plastics and articles thereof 223.44 3.1% -4.6% 3.7%
94 Furnitures 347.05 2.6% 38.4% 36.8%
29 Organic Chemicals 483.67 2.5% -19.3% -1.8%
71 Gems and Jewelry 269.84 2.2% -4.3% -22.4%
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings 546.51 1.8% 13.5% 9.5%
76 Aluminium and articles thereof 556.23 1.8% 9.7% 8.2%
Potential opportunities for exporters of Uttar Pradesh considering United Kingdom as a target market

Uttar Pradesh’s export capabilities in select sectors resonates with the consumer demands in United Kingdom. At a global level, the priority sectors are classified on based on their RCA scores to identify the relevant export promotion strategies. The traditional sectors for which UP has a competitive advantage are selected for scaling up globally. Similarly, the sunrise sectors are selected for product development and market diversification to boost exports as shown in Figure 5.

Select sectors are identified as potential opportunities which may drive growth of exports from Uttar Pradesh to UK. The sectors are selected based on the import demand in UK, India’s exports to UK and UP’s exports to UK. The priority sectors shortlisted are classified into two categories, based on the relevant strategy for export promotion. The sectors with significant manufacturing and exports volume to UK are strategically selected for scaling up of exports. The sectors with appreciable manufacturing volume, but low level of exports from UP to UK are selected for market diversification into UK. The table below summarizes the top 10 sectors shortlisted for UP’s exporters who intend to undertake exports in UK. Gems & Jewellery, Vehicles & auto-components, electricals & electronics, plastics & its articles, apparels, furniture and articles of iron & steel are shortlisted for scaling up in UK. Similarly, Machinery, mechanical appliances & equipment, pharmaceutics and Optical, photographic, cinematographic & medical instruments are shortlisted for market diversification into UK. A comprehensive detail for the select 10 sectors at a HS 6 level is described in annexure 3. UK and India have initiated dialogues for a Free trade agreement (FTA) which may potentially create opportunities for scaling up of trade between India and the UK by improving trade cost competitiveness of Indian firms exporting to the United Kingdom. At a country level, the export trends are analyzed to identify country level strategies for export promotion as described in table 3. Further, to support exporters of the state in scaling of exports, the government of Uttar Pradesh through Export Promotion Bureau – Uttar Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Export Promotion Council has planned to undertake the following initiatives: 1. Identifying and connecting with Sectoral bodies (for priority sectors) based in UK 2. Identifying importers and their sourcing needs 3. List of key events where UP's exporters shall participate 4. Facilitate visit of UK’s Importers to UP in key trade events that may be organized by Government of Uttar Pradesh 5. Identification of online platforms where UP's exporters should register for exporting their products to meet sourcing requirements of UK’s importers

Potential sectors for driving UP’s exports growth in UK

HS Code Product Description Value imported by UK (USD Mn) Exports from India to UK (USD Mn) UP’s exports to UK (USD Mn) Potential intervention strategy
71 Gems & Jewelry 98,746 355.4 16 Scaling up
84 Machinery, mechanical appliances 77,551 757.5 2.3 Diversification
87 Vehicles & Auto-components 66,489 240.2 11 Scaling up
85 Electrical machinery and equipment 58,949 292.7 41 Scaling up
30 Pharmaceutical products 27,051 401.5 2.3 Diversification
90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic and medical instruments 19,069 117.3 3.1 Diversification
39 Plastics and articles thereof 18,652 166.3 26 Scaling up
61 & 62 Articles of apparel 23,931 1149.4 190 Scaling up
94 Furniture 11,208 76.6 14 Scaling up
73 Articles of iron or steel 10,000 226.4 33 Scaling up





Annexures

Key countries accounting for 90% of imports of UK

Exporters Imported value in 2018 Imported value in 2019 Imported value in 2020 3 year average % share
Total 671,694 692,494 634,175 663,335 100%
China 63,391 65,529 75,478 70,504 11%
Germany 92,101 85,679 74,403 80,041 12%
United States of America 63,294 67,079 58,221 62,651 9%
Netherlands 55,887 53,927 46,243 50,086 8%
France 37,854 38,915 30,102 34,509 5%
Belgium 34,731 32,224 28,810 30,517 5%
Italy 26,732 26,251 23,700 24,976 4%
Spain 21,119 21,209 18,567 19,889 3%
Russian Federation 9,439 14,123 24,501 19,312 3%
Switzerland 7,410 23,659 11,399 17,529 3%
Ireland 18,328 17,619 17,381 17,500 3%
Norway 25,567 19,784 13,510 16,648 3%
Canada 13,667 15,907 15,044 15,476 2%
Poland 14,435 14,265 13,926 14,096 2%
Turkey 11,546 12,121 11,448 11,785 2%
Japan 12,917 13,021 10,197 11,610 2%
Australia 3,715 10,793 10,142 10,468 2%
Hong Kong, China 2,455 4,406 14,790 9,598 1%
Area Nes 63,391 65,529 75,478 9,523 1%
India 92,101 85,679 74,403 8,655 1%
Others 276,585 301,681 278,651 127,962 19%

Top commodities imported by UK

HS Code Product Description Imported value in 2018 Imported value in 2019 Imported value in 2020 3 year average % share
'TOTAL All products 671,694 692,494 634,175 663,335 100%
'71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin 40,140 89,132 108,359 98,746 15%
'84 Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers; parts thereof 86,138 84,159 70,942 77,551 12%
'87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof 75,082 74,840 58,138 66,489 10%
'85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles 63,561 61,743 56,154 58,949 9%
'27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes 67,256 56,262 33,676 44,969 7%
'30 Pharmaceutical products 30,268 27,996 26,106 27,051 4%
'90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof 18,725 19,080 19,058 19,069 3%
'39 Plastics and articles thereof 19,451 18,845 18,459 18,651 3%
'61 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted 13,048 13,018 11,092 12,055 2%
'62 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted 11,959 11,887 11,863 11,875 2%
'94 Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated nameplates and the like; prefabricated buildings 11,779 11,867 10,547 11,208 2%
'73 Articles of iron or steel 12,132 11,236 8,763 10,000 2%
'29 Organic chemicals 10,680 10,133 9,776 9,955 1%
'88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof 11,191 10,879 8,037 9,458 1%
'99 Commodities not elsewhere specified 14,038 10,349 8,290 9,319 1%
'22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 8,270 8,274 8,186 8,230 1%
'44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal 7,654 7,400 7,171 7,285 1%
'48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard 7,970 7,500 6,903 7,201 1%
'38 Miscellaneous chemical products 6,021 6,319 7,511 6,915 1%
'95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof 6,334 6,101 6,709 6,405 1%
'64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles 6,890 6,928 5,812 6,370 1%
'08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons 6,442 6,303 6,431 6,367 1%
'33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations 6,848 6,545 5,943 6,243 1%
'40 Rubber and articles thereof 5,743 5,281 5,707 5,494 1%
'02 Meat and edible meat offal 5,850 5,375 4,983 5,178 1%
'72 Iron and steel 7,136 5,958 4,137 5,047 1%
'63 Other made-up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags 2,469 2,602 7,124 4,863 1%
'76 Aluminium and articles thereof 5,520 5,126 4,339 4,733 1%
'19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products 4,339 4,614 4,805 4,710 1%
  Others 26,414 25,191 24,481 25,362 14%

Products identified under potential sectors for scaling up or diversification

HS Code (6 digit) Product Description Share in UK’s import at the HS 2 level Average share in global imports at HS2 level Global exports by India India’s share in global exports Global exports by Uttar Pradesh
HS 71 – Gems & Jewellery
'710813 Gold, incl. gold plated with platinum, in semi-manufactured forms, for non-monetary purposes 80.4% 15.9% 3.16 0 0
  Total of top commodity 80.4%   3.16   0
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 71 19.6%   30595   277.8
HS 84 – Machinery, mechanical appliances and equipment
'847130 Data-processing machines, automatic, portable, weighing <= 10 kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display (excluding peripheral units) 10.8% 7.2% 35.22 0.02% 0.5
'841191 Parts of turbojets or turbopropellers, n.e.s. 10.0% 3.2% 100.54 0.21% 0
'841112 Turbojets of a thrust > 25 kN 9.7% 2.6% 2861.06 5.88% 0
'847150 Processing units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units, output units (excluding those of heading 8471.41 or 8471.49 and excluding peripheral units) 2.9% 3.6% 46.17 0.06% 0.4
'847330 Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s. 2.6% 5.7% 101.60 0.08% 6.3
'847170 Storage units for automatic data-processing machines 2.3% 3.5% 23.83 0.04% 0.1
'840991 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, n.e.s. 2.6% 1.3% 302.77 1.05% 20.7
'848180 Appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excluding pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves) 2.2% 2.4% 821.51 1.58% 14.3
'844399 Parts and accessories of printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, n.e.s. (excluding of printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442) 2.1% 2.1% 33.77 0.08% 3.8
'847149 Data-processing machines, automatic, presented in the form of systems "comprising at least a central processing unit, one input unit and one output unit" (excluding portable weighing <= 10 kg and excluding peripheral units) 1.6% 0.7% 11.81 0.05% 0.3
  Total of top 10 commodities 46.8%   4338.28   46.4
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 84 53.2%   19617   511.7
HS 87 – Vehicles & Auto-components
'870322 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.000 cm³ but <= 1.500 cm³ (excluding vehicles for the transport of persons on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10) 13.5% 8.0% 2562.69 2.5% 2.5
'870323 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm³ but <= 3.000 cm³ (excluding vehicles for the transport of persons on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10) 11.8% 18.0% 1681.86 0.7% 0
'870332 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine" of a cylinder capacity > 1.500 cm³ but <= 2.500 cm³ (excluding vehicles for the transport of persons on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10) 11.5% 6.4% 130.91 0.1% 0
'870421 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine" of a gross vehicle weight > 5 t but <= 20 t (excluding dumpers for off-highway use of subheading 8704.10 and special purpose motor vehicles of heading 8705) 7.9% 4.0% 198.99 0.4% 0.2
'870899 Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vehicles, n.e.s. 6.4% 5.8% 2380.69 2.9% 92.1
'870321 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine of a cylinder capacity <= 1.000 cm³ (excluding vehicles for the transport of persons on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10) 6.1% 3.0% 1336.53 3.7% 0.03
'870380 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with only electric motor for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow and other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10) 3.9% 2.1% 2.1 0.0% 0.03
'870340 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow, other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10 and plug-in hybrids) 3.8% 2.7% 1.64 0.0% 0
'870829 Parts and accessories of bodies for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vehicles (excluding bumpers and parts thereof and safety seat belts) 3.6% 5.2% 156.49 0.2% 0.3
  Total of top 9 commodities 68.5%   8451.9   95.16
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 87 31.5%   15204.7   357.1
HS 85 – Electricals & electronics
'851712 Telephones for cellular networks "mobile telephones" or for other wireless networks 17.7% 9.4% 3197.38 1.2% 1742.6
'851762 Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, incl. switching and routing apparatus (excluding telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks) 12.9% 5.8% 537.46 0.3% 0.4
'852872 Reception apparatus for television, colour, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus, designed to incorporate a video display or screen 3.6% 1.5% 4.64 0.0% 0.8
'850440 Static converters 2.6% 2.2% 1121.98 1.8% 10.6
'853710 Boards, cabinets and similar combinations of apparatus for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage <= 1.000 V 2.7% 2.0% 430.54 0.7% 15.2
'852580 Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders 1.9% 1.3% 69.10 0.2% 8.2
'854430 Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets for vehicles, aircraft or ships 2.2% 1.4% 213.34 0.6% 51
'852852 Monitors capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 8471 (excl. CRT, with TV receiver) 1.9% 0.7% 5.65 0.0% 0.1
'854449 Electric conductors, for a voltage <= 1.000 V, insulated, not fitted with connectors, n.e.s. 1.9% 0.9% 300.86 1.1% 5.2
'854370 Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, n.e.s. in chapter 85 1.8% 1.1% 84.54 0.2% 5.4
  Total of top 10 commodities 49.3%   5965.49   1839.5
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 85 50.7%   14203   2310.5
HS 30 - Pharmaceuticals
'300490 Medicaments consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes, put up in measured doses "incl. those in the form of transdermal administration" or in forms or packings for retail sale (excluding medicaments containing antibiotics, medicaments containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, medicaments containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones or antibiotics and medicaments containing provitamins, vitamins or derivatives thereof used as vitamins) 44.7% 48.5% 13224.94 4.4% 54.1
'300215 Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale 14.3% 16.3% 150.76 0.1% 0.05
'300390 Medicaments consisting of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not in measured doses or put up for retail sale (excluding antibiotics containing hormones or steroids used as hormones, but not containing antibiotics, alkaloids or derivatives thereof, hormones or antibiotics or goods of heading 3002, 3005 or 3006) 13.4% 1.5% 308.47 4.2% 48
  Total of top 3 commodities 72.4%   13684.17   48.05
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 30 27.6%   17345   110.6
HS 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, surgical and medical instruments
'901890 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences, n.e.s. 10.9% 10.1% 294.59 0.5% 5.2
'901839 Needles, catheters, cannulae and the like, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences (excluding syringes, tubular metal needles and needles for sutures) 4.9% 4.9% 319.01 1.0% 14.2
'903289 Regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus (excluding hydraulic or pneumatic, manostats, thermostats, and taps, cocks and valves of heading 8481) 4.2% 3.8% 217.51 1.0% 1.8
'903180 Instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excluding optical) 3.3% 4.1% 101.83 0.5% 3.3
'902190 Articles and appliances, which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability (excluding artificial parts of the body, complete hearing aids and complete pacemakers for stimulating heart muscles) 3.1% 2.2% 27.78 0.2% 0.5
'902790 Microtomes; parts and accessories of instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like, instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light, and of microtomes, n.e.s. 2.9% 2.1% 26.73 0.2% 0.5
'902780  Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, or for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like, or for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.s. 2.7% 2.3% 33.82 0.3% 21.1
'900130 Contact lenses 2.6% 1.1% 10.21 0.1% 0
'902131 Artificial joints for orthopaedic purposes 2.5% 1.7% 21.78 0.2% 0.0
'902110 Orthopaedic or fracture appliances 2.5% 1.8% 50.08 0.5% 1.5
  Total of top 10 commodities 38.6%   2374.29   105.44
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 90 61.4%   6974.87   200.1
HS 39 – Plastics and its articles
'392690 Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excluding goods of 9619) 10.6% 10.8% 555.98 0.8% 18
'392620 Articles of apparel and clothing accessories produced by the stitching or sticking together of plastic sheeting, incl. gloves, mittens and mitts (excluding goods of 9619) 4.4% 1.2% 7.33 0.1% 0.04
'392321 Sacks and bags, incl. cones, of polymers of ethylene 3.6% 1.8% 156.71 1.3% 0.4
'390120 Polyethylene with a specific gravity of >= 0,94, in primary forms 3.9% 4.6% 416.12 1.5% 15.8
'392190  Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excluding of cellular plastic; self-adhesive products, floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918) 3.2% 2.4% 312 2.1% 61.9
'392010 Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of non-cellular polymers of ethylene, not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, without backing, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excluding self-adhesive products, and floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918) 3.0% 2.5% 86.64 0.5% 1.7
'392020 Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of non-cellular polymers of ethylene, not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials, without backing, unworked or merely surface-worked or merely cut into squares or rectangles (excluding self-adhesive products, and floor, wall and ceiling coverings of heading 3918) 2.5% 1.6% 283.61 2.9% 3.9
'392330 Carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics 2.5% 1.5% 46.69 0.5% 0.5
'390110 Polyethylene with a specific gravity of < 0,94, in primary forms 2.7% 3.9% 409.03 1.8% 2.5
'390690 Acrylic polymers, in primary forms (excluding poly"methyl methacrylate") 2.2% 2.4% 100.18 0.7% 0.7
  Total of top 10 commodities 38.6%   2374.29   105.44
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 39 61.4%   6974.87   200.1
HS 61& 62 – Apparels
'610910 T-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crocheted 14.7% 13.4% 1440.7 4.8% 49.5
'621010 Garments made up of felt or nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated (excluding babies' garments and clothing accessories) 12.8% 4.8% 44.5 0.5% 3.6
'611020 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excluding wadded waistcoats) 10.6% 11.9% 140.2 0.6% 18.1
'611030 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excluding wadded waistcoats) 9.7% 10.8% 63.9 0.3% 4.9
'620462 Women's or girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts of cotton (excluding knitted or crocheted, panties and swimwear) 7.3% 8.6% 195 1.0% 22.5
'620342 Men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts, of cotton (excluding knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear) 7.3% 10.9% 438.3 1.8% 11.2
'610990 T-shirts, singlets and other vests of textile materials, knitted or crocheted (excluding cotton) 6.0% 5.9% 474 3.3% 16
  Total of top 7 commodities 68.40%   2796.6   125.8
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 61 & 62 31.60%   4260   1738
HS 94 – Furnitures
'940360 Wooden furniture (excluding for offices, kitchens and bedrooms, and seats) 16.1% 10.5% 552.04 2.1% 33.5
'940190 Parts of seats, n.e.s. 11.6% 12.9% 65.84 0.2% 6.4
'940161 Upholstered seats, with wooden frames (excluding convertible into beds) 9.0% 7.7% 18.42 0.1% 0.2
'940320 Metal furniture (excluding for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture) 7.0% 7.2% 145.36 0.8% 14.4
'940390 Parts of furniture, n.e.s. (excluding of seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture) 7.5% 5.8% 28.01 0.2% 5.1
'940540 Electric lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.s. 6.4% 7.2% 37.60 0.2% 3.2
'940350 Wooden furniture for bedrooms (excluding seats) 6.1% 4.8% 13.6 0.1% 0.1
'940510 Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall lighting fittings (excluding for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares) 5.1% 6.7% 52.9 0.3% 15.6
  Total of top 8 commodities 68.8%   728.03   78.5
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 42 31.2%   1828   235.63
HS 73 – Articles of Iron and Steel
'732690 Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excluding cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire) 16.8% 16.0% 714.92 1.7% 251.1
'730890 Structures and parts of structures, of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excluding bridges and bridge-sections, towers and lattice masts, doors and windows and their frames, thresholds for doors, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit-propping) 15.2% 11.3% 482.35 1.3% 11
'731815 Threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excluding coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded) 4.9% 6.2% 273.18 1.5% 1.8
'730820 Towers and lattice masts, of iron or steel 3.8% 1.5% 348.09 9.7% 6.8
'732219 Radiators for central heating, non-electrically heated, and parts thereof, of iron other than cast iron or steel (excluding parts, elsewhere specified or included, and central-heating boilers) 2.8% 0.6% 0.33 0.0% 0
'730840 Equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit-propping (excluding composite sheetpiling products and formwork panels for poured-in-place concrete, which have the characteristics of moulds) 2.5% 1.6% 177.20 3.7% 0.2
'732393 Table, kitchen or other household articles, and parts thereof, of stainless steel (excluding cans, boxes and similar containers of heading 7310; waste baskets; shovels, corkscrews and other articles of the nature of a work implement; articles of cutlery, spoons, ladles, forks etc. of heading 8211 to 8215; ornamental articles; sanitary ware) 2.3% 2.3% 342.59 4.4% 22.3
'732111 Appliances for baking, frying, grilling and cooking and plate warmers, for domestic use, of iron or steel, for gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels (excluding large cooking appliances) 2.1% 1.9% 11.07 0.2% 0.4
'731816 Nuts of iron or steel 1.8% 2.1% 62.89 1.1% 1.0
'732399 Table, kitchen or other household articles, and parts thereof, of iron other than cast iron or steel other than stainless (excluding enamelled articles; cans, boxes and similar containers of heading 7310; waste baskets; shovels and other articles of the nature of a work implement; cutlery, spoons, ladles etc. of heading 8211 to 8215; ornamental articles; sanitary ware) 1.6% 1.2% 52.83 1.2% 2.9
  Total of top 10 commodities 53.8%   2465.45   297.5
  Rest of the commodities under HS code 57 46.2%   6751   474.8