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HS TOTALData as of 2024

Trade & price

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Exports

$1.00B
▲ Moderate · +21.1% · in 2024
$837M
2020
$949M
2021
$900M
2022
$830M
2023
$1.00B
2024

Imports

$1.88B
Minor · +9.1% · in 2024
$1.28B
2020
$1.67B
2021
$1.87B
2022
$1.72B
2023
$1.88B
2024

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Regulatory news

Rule changes 274

Rules a market is changing · WTO SPS/TBT (ePing)

  • TBT2026-09-15
    Proposed Voluntary Product Standard PS 2-25, Performance Standard for Wood Structural Panels
    United States of America · comment by 2026-10-13 · Official WTO notice ↗
  • SPS2026-09-01
    KS 2744:2025 Orthodox tea – Specification
    Kenya · Official WTO notice ↗
  • SPS2026-08-12
    Resolución 229-2026-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de reglas de madera aserrada de abeto rojo (Pseudotsuga menziesii), origen Estados Unidos de América (Resolut…
    Nicaragua · comment by 2026-10-11 · Official WTO notice ↗
  • TBT2026-08-04
    Primera Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano RTE INEN 243 (1R) "Tableros de madera contrachapada" (First revision (1R) of Ecuadorian Technical Regulation RTE INEN No. 243 "Plywood panels")
    Ecuador · Official WTO notice ↗
  • TBT2026-07-28
    DEAS 105:2025, Roasted coffee beans and roasted ground coffee — Specification
    Rwanda · Official WTO notice ↗
Border rejections 175
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Export partners– annual(sell to)

#Partner countryValueShareYear-over-yearYoY
1South Africa$397M36%▲ +20.1%
2Belgium$232M21%▼ -24.4%
3USA$219M20%▼ -39.0%
4United Arab Emirates$96M9%▲ +29.9%
5India$86M8%▲ +4039655.4%
6China$27M2%▲ +19.5%
20222023
  • South Africa
  • Belgium
  • USA
  • United Arab Emirates
  • India
  • China
  • Other

Import partners– annual(buy from)

#Partner countryValueShareYear-over-yearYoY
1South Africa$1.39B78%▼ -4.5%
2China$172M10%▲ +185.8%
3Other Asia, nes$55M3% —
4Japan$18M1%▲ +284.2%
5India$17M1%▲ +13.4%
6Zambia$13M1%▲ +472.0%
20222023
  • South Africa
  • China
  • Other Asia, nes
  • Japan
  • India
  • Zambia
  • Other

Shipments stopped at the EU border · RASFF

  • REJECTED2026-09-30
    Residues of dinotefuran in teas from Japan
    risk: potential risk · origin: Japan · notified by Poland
    Poland · EU RASFF ↗
  • REJECTED2026-09-28
    Clothianidin in rice from Pakistan
    risk: not serious · origin: Pakistan · notified by France
    France · EU RASFF ↗
  • REJECTED2026-09-25
    Thiametoxam and Tricyclazole in rice from India
    risk: potentially serious · origin: India · notified by France
    France · EU RASFF ↗
  • REJECTED2026-09-24
    Przekroczenie NDP pozostałości pestycydów w herbacie czarnej i zielonej pochodzącej z Azerbejdżanu//Exceedance of MRLs for pesticide residues in black and green tea from Azerbaijan/
    risk: potential risk · origin: Azerbaijan · notified by Poland
    Poland · EU RASFF ↗
  • REJECTED2026-09-24
    Non-authorized GMO events in rice cakes originating from China
    risk: potentially serious · origin: China · notified by Belgium
    Belgium · EU RASFF ↗