The twenty imports Peru is best placed to replace.

1. 1

   Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solutionHS 310210

   Comes fromRussia 68%, 23 source countries

   Nearest export strengthFertilizers, mineral or chemical: phosphatic, n.e.c. in heading no.... (exports USD 14m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 137k; 3 more lines in the heading, USD 291m

   Countries that export it well27

   Score 8 of 8: import bill USD 170m, top 4 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 7 per cent (3); Russia supplies 68 per cent (2).

   USD 170mdown 37% on 2022
2. 2

   Cotton: not carded or combedHS 520100

   Comes fromUnited States 100%, 5 source countries

   Nearest export strengthCotton yarn: (not sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight... (exports USD 2m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 4m

   Countries that export it well32

   Score 8 of 8: import bill USD 94m, top 10 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 1 per cent (3); United States supplies 100 per cent (2).

   USD 94mdown 57% on 2022
3. 3

   Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204HS 720449

   Comes fromUnited States 74%, 5 source countries

   Nearest export strengthIron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or... (exports USD 94m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 36m

   Countries that export it well67

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 349m, top 1 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 17 per cent (2); United States supplies 74 per cent (2).

   USD 349mdown 23% on 2022
4. 4

   Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higherHS 390761

   Comes fromChina 98%, 17 source countries

   Nearest export strengthPlastics: of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and... (exports USD 147m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 32m; 5 more lines in the heading, USD 116m

   Countries that export it well21

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 167m, top 5 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 18 per cent (2); China supplies 98 per cent (2).

   USD 167mdown 43% on 2022
5. 5

   Footwear: (other than sportswear), with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materialsHS 640419

   Comes fromChina 72%, 45 source countries

   Nearest export strengthFootwear: waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer... (exports USD 1m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 2m; 1 more line in the heading, USD 74m

   Countries that export it well24

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 152m, top 5 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 25 per cent (2); China supplies 72 per cent (2).

   USD 152mdown 27% on 2022
6. 6

   Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate)HS 310530

   Comes fromChina 40%, 10 source countries

   Nearest export strengthFertilizers, mineral or chemical: phosphatic, n.e.c. in heading no.... (exports USD 14m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 6m; 5 more lines in the heading, USD 163m

   Countries that export it well17

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 114m, top 8 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 7 per cent (3); China supplies 40 per cent (1).

   USD 114mup 28% on 2022
7. 7

   Ethyl alcohol and other spirits: denatured, of any strengthHS 220720

   Comes fromUnited States 100%, 9 source countries

   Nearest export strengthUndenatured ethyl alcohol: of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80%... (exports USD 90m)

   Exports of this linenone recorded

   Countries that export it well14

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 113m, top 8 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 25 per cent (2); United States supplies 100 per cent (2).

   USD 113mdown 7% on 2022
8. 8

   Wood pulp: chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), semi-bleached or bleached, of...HS 470329

   Comes fromBrazil 72%, 7 source countries

   Nearest export strengthnone in the same chapter

   Exports of this linenone recorded; 1 more line in the heading, USD 22m

   Countries that export it well11

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 107m, top 8 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 19 per cent (2); Brazil supplies 72 per cent (2).

   USD 107mup 51% on 2022
9. 9

   Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308HS 730890

   Comes fromChina 66%, 48 source countries

   Nearest export strengthCans: which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, for any... (exports USD 25m)

   Exports of this lineUSD 16m; 4 more lines in the heading, USD 59m

   Countries that export it well33

   Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 104m, top 9 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 24 per cent (2); China supplies 66 per cent (2).

   USD 104mup 6% on 2022
10. 10

    Hair preparations: shampoosHS 330510

    Comes fromMexico 63%, 33 source countries

    Nearest export strengthOils, essential: of lemon (terpeneless or not), including concretes... (exports USD 107m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 9m; 1 more line in the heading, USD 64m

    Countries that export it well33

    Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 102m, top 9 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 19 per cent (2); Mexico supplies 63 per cent (2).

    USD 102mup 12% on 2022
11. 11

    Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular...HS 730661

    Comes fromChina 98%, 12 source countries

    Nearest export strengthCans: which are to be closed by soldering or crimping, for any... (exports USD 25m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 5m; 3 more lines in the heading, USD 46m

    Countries that export it well40

    Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 84m, top 11 per cent of candidates (2); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 7 per cent (3); China supplies 98 per cent (2).

    USD 84mup 10% on 2022
12. 12

    Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not...HS 520523

    Comes fromIndia 91%, 10 source countries

    Nearest export strengthCotton yarn: (not sewing thread), containing 85% or more by weight... (exports USD 2m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 2m; 2 more lines in the heading, USD 72m

    Countries that export it well18

    Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 81m, top 12 per cent of candidates (2); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 3 per cent (3); India supplies 91 per cent (2).

    USD 81mdown 6% on 2022
13. 13

    Soap and organic surface-active products: in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and...HS 340111

    Comes fromColombia 67%, 29 source countries

    Nearest export strengthAnionic organic surface-active agents (other than soap): linear... (exports USD 5m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 3m; 2 more lines in the heading, USD 57m

    Countries that export it well39

    Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 55m, top 20 per cent of candidates (2); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 6 per cent (3); Colombia supplies 67 per cent (2).

    USD 55mup 67% on 2022
14. 14

    Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crochetedHS 611030

    Comes fromChina 74%, 70 source countries

    Nearest export strengthT-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted (exports USD 415m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 29m; 1 more line in the heading, USD 31m

    Countries that export it well32

    Score 7 of 8: import bill USD 47m, top 23 per cent of candidates (2); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 4 per cent (3); China supplies 74 per cent (2).

    USD 47mdown 27% on 2022
15. 15

    Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of...HS 870421

    Comes fromArgentina 60%, 15 source countries

    Nearest export strengthVehicles: parts and accessories, front windscreens (windshields)... (exports USD 27m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 108k; 4 more lines in the heading, USD 958m

    Countries that export it well16

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 544m, top 1 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 36 per cent (1); Argentina supplies 60 per cent (2).

    USD 544mdown 16% on 2022
16. 16

    Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of...HS 230400

    Comes fromBolivia 42%, 7 source countries

    Nearest export strengthFlours, meals and pellets: of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or... (exports USD 1.6bn)

    Exports of this linenone recorded

    Countries that export it well18

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 528m, top 1 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 15 per cent (2); Bolivia supplies 42 per cent (1).

    USD 528mup 12% on 2022
17. 17

    Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording...HS 852872

    Comes fromChina 61%, 29 source countries

    Nearest export strengthElectric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal... (exports USD 11m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 673k; 4 more lines in the heading, USD 106m

    Countries that export it well17

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 343m, top 2 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 40 per cent (1); China supplies 61 per cent (2).

    USD 343mdown 23% on 2022
18. 18

    Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary formsHS 390210

    Comes fromChina 45%, 31 source countries

    Nearest export strengthPlastics: of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and... (exports USD 147m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 5m; 1 more line in the heading, USD 95m

    Countries that export it well26

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 279m, top 2 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 21 per cent (2); China supplies 45 per cent (1).

    USD 279mdown 17% on 2022
19. 19

    Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or...HS 640299

    Comes fromChina 56%, 47 source countries

    Nearest export strengthFootwear: waterproof with metal toe-cap, rubber or plastic outer... (exports USD 1m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 1m; 3 more lines in the heading, USD 54m

    Countries that export it well16

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 277m, top 2 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 18 per cent (2); China supplies 56 per cent (1).

    USD 277mup 44% on 2022
20. 20

    Biodiesel and mixtures thereof: not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils...HS 382600

    Comes fromChina 62%, 5 source countries

    Nearest export strengthIndustrial monocarboxylic fatty acids: acid oils from refining... (exports USD 43m)

    Exports of this lineUSD 893k

    Countries that export it well17

    Score 6 of 8: import bill USD 141m, top 6 per cent of candidates (3); proximity to Peru's export strengths in the top 44 per cent (1); China supplies 62 per cent (2).

    USD 141mdown 17% on 2022

One line per customs heading. Products Peru already exports well and still imports are below, because they are a different conversation. No employment figures appear on this page, by decision.