Products Imported from China to Malawi

In the calendar year of 2023, China exported goods worth US$333 million to Malawi. Among the main exports from China to Malawi were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft (US$43.3 million), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron (US$20.3 million), Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers (US$17.3 million), Nitrogenous Fertilizers (US$13.06 million) and Used Clothing (US$11.44 million). Over the span of 28 years, China’s exports to Malawi have grown steadily at an annualized rate of 12%, rising from US$15.7 million in 1995 to US$333 million in 2023.

List of All Products That Were Imported from China to Malawi

The table below presents a comprehensive list of all commodities that were exported from China to Malawi in 2023, categorized by product types, and ranked by their trade values in US dollars.

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Product Name (HS4)

Trade Value (US$)

Categories (HS2)

1 Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft 43,257,057 Transportation
2 Coated Flat-Rolled Iron 20,259,779 Metals
3 Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers 17,334,184 Chemical Products
4 Nitrogenous Fertilizers 13,055,870 Chemical Products
5 Used Clothing 11,440,930 Textiles
6 Light Fixtures 8,939,574 Miscellaneous
7 Rubber Tires 6,363,766 Plastics and Rubbers
8 Bedspreads 6,236,182 Textiles
9 Insulated Wire 6,223,611 Machines
10 Broadcasting Equipment 5,968,731 Machines
11 Other Small Iron Pipes 4,994,601 Metals
12 Stone Processing Machines 4,987,802 Machines
13 Other Cloth Articles 4,207,637 Textiles
14 Large Construction Vehicles 4,062,214 Machines
15 Motorcycles and cycles 4,024,452 Transportation
16 Electrical Transformers 3,969,668 Machines
17 Delivery Trucks 3,548,559 Transportation
18 Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric 3,411,552 Textiles
19 Vinyl Chloride Polymers 3,334,321 Plastics and Rubbers
20 Medical Instruments 3,271,247 Instruments
21 Electrical Control Boards 3,235,816 Machines
22 Video Displays 3,175,282 Machines
23 Ethylene Polymers 3,034,391 Plastics and Rubbers
24 Computers 2,989,728 Machines
25 Electric Batteries 2,839,165 Machines
26 Stranded Aluminum Wire 2,761,719 Metals
27 Pesticides 2,689,341 Chemical Products
28 Mill Machinery 2,650,869 Machines
29 Utility Meters 2,434,058 Instruments
30 Other Furniture 2,413,985 Miscellaneous
31 Batteries 2,269,741 Machines
32 Semiconductor Devices 2,204,749 Machines
33 Bi-Wheel Vehicle Parts 2,158,463 Transportation
34 Iron Structures 2,128,382 Metals
35 Metal Molds 2,056,910 Machines
36 Other Iron Products 2,038,693 Metals
37 Packaged Medicaments 1,990,716 Chemical Products
38 Telephones 1,902,710 Machines
39 Air Conditioners 1,857,743 Machines
40 Electric Generating Sets 1,850,705 Machines
41 Special purpose motor vehicles 1,728,500 Transportation
42 Iron Pipe Fittings 1,707,520 Metals
43 Cast Iron Pipes 1,670,235 Metals
44 Machinery Having Individual Functions 1,646,479 Machines
45 Eyewear 1,618,437 Instruments
46 Plastic Pipes 1,605,195 Plastics and Rubbers
47 Rubberworking Machinery 1,529,105 Machines
48 Non-Knit Women’s Suits 1,526,676 Textiles
49 Liquid Pumps 1,315,940 Machines
50 Non-Retail Synthetic Filament Yarn 1,277,931 Textiles
51 Seats 1,267,715 Miscellaneous
52 Integrated Circuits 1,254,280 Machines
53 Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures 1,198,043 Chemical Products
54 Other Plastic Products 1,170,716 Plastics and Rubbers
55 Hot-Rolled Iron 1,123,922 Metals
56 Trailers and semi-trailers, not mechanically propelled vehicles 1,090,081 Transportation
57 Iron Nails 1,075,175 Metals
58 Polyacetals 1,068,514 Plastics and Rubbers
59 LCDs 1,003,237 Instruments
60 Amino-resins 998,295 Plastics and Rubbers
61 Bicycles, delivery tricycles, other cycles 997,181 Transportation
62 Calculators 984,083 Machines
63 Other Electrical Machinery 973,433 Machines
64 Other Agricultural Machinery 898,041 Machines
65 Lifting Machinery 875,555 Machines
66 Rubber Inner Tubes 841,531 Plastics and Rubbers
67 Low-voltage Protection Equipment 830,896 Machines
68 Air Pumps 825,730 Machines
69 Tractors 824,980 Transportation
70 Combustion Engines 814,693 Machines
71 Refrigerators 801,770 Machines
72 Palm Oil 799,129 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
73 Industrial Printers 796,578 Machines
74 Valves 796,408 Machines
75 Electric Filament 788,965 Machines
76 Industrial Food Preperation Machinery 772,582 Machines
77 Electric Motors 765,501 Machines
78 Trunks and Cases 744,664 Animal Hides
79 Aluminum Structures 735,059 Metals
80 Other Paper Machinery 723,275 Machines
81 Harvesting Machinery 705,795 Machines
82 Knit Women’s Suits 650,959 Textiles
83 Knit T-shirts 646,102 Textiles
84 Laboratory Reagents 642,050 Chemical Products
85 Other Heating Machinery 635,595 Machines
86 Engine Parts 627,813 Machines
87 Non-Knit Men’s Suits 626,942 Textiles
88 Microphones and Headphones 621,428 Machines
89 Shaped Paper 612,183 Paper Goods
90 Office Machine Parts 601,213 Machines
91 Other Printed Material 598,670 Paper Goods
92 Raw Plastic Sheeting 598,297 Plastics and Rubbers
93 Motor vehicles; parts and accessories 590,172 Transportation
94 Bandages 575,447 Chemical Products
95 Buses 569,190 Transportation
96 Dental Products 560,512 Chemical Products
97 Electric Heaters 550,528 Machines
98 Other Nitrogen Compounds 542,323 Chemical Products
99 Rubber Apparel 541,566 Plastics and Rubbers
100 Float Glass 533,135 Stone And Glass
101 Iron Pipes 513,413 Metals
102 Coated Metal Soldering Products 513,089 Metals
103 Leather Footwear 509,799 Footwear and Headwear
104 Carboxylic Acids 494,896 Chemical Products
105 Brochures 494,121 Paper Goods
106 Iron Blocks 493,748 Metals
107 High-voltage Protection Equipment 491,110 Machines
108 Padlocks 489,824 Metals
109 Excavation Machinery 486,024 Machines
110 Textile Footwear 479,271 Footwear and Headwear
111 Other Footwear 473,537 Footwear and Headwear
112 Transmissions 465,059 Machines
113 Footwear Parts 463,120 Footwear and Headwear
114 Portable Lighting 460,958 Machines
115 Fork-Lifts 457,865 Machines
116 Raw Iron Bars 444,102 Metals
117 Metal Mountings 440,742 Metals
118 Felt or Coated Fabric Garments 434,360 Textiles
119 Cellulose Fibers Paper 433,596 Paper Goods
120 Liquid Dispersing Machines 429,513 Machines
121 Iron Fasteners 427,336 Metals
122 Iron Housewares 421,372 Metals
123 Kaolin Coated Paper 420,890 Paper Goods
124 Knit Men’s Suits 416,012 Textiles
125 Audio Alarms 409,601 Machines
126 Propylene Polymers 400,397 Plastics and Rubbers
127 Centrifuges 399,414 Machines
128 Cold-Rolled Iron 396,451 Metals
129 Aluminum Bars 390,097 Metals
130 Synthetic Fabrics 382,361 Textiles
131 Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric 378,823 Textiles
132 Oscilloscopes 372,595 Instruments
133 Ceramic Bricks 370,860 Stone And Glass
134 Oxygen Amino Compounds 368,274 Chemical Products
135 Plastic Housewares 366,815 Plastics and Rubbers
136 Carboxyamide Compounds 366,131 Chemical Products
137 Washing and Bottling Machines 359,096 Machines
138 Spark-Ignition Engines 357,716 Machines
139 Knit Socks and Hosiery 353,923 Textiles
140 Sports Equipment 339,645 Miscellaneous
141 Garden Tools 327,728 Metals
142 Thermostats 323,748 Instruments
143 Non-Knit Women’s Shirts 317,537 Textiles
144 Iron Wire 314,918 Metals
145 Carbonates 314,166 Chemical Products
146 Medical Furniture 313,173 Miscellaneous
147 X-Ray Equipment 310,785 Instruments
148 Scales 307,808 Machines
149 Zippers 306,540 Miscellaneous
150 Antibiotics 300,616 Chemical Products
151 Unglazed Ceramics 300,418 Stone And Glass
152 Umbrellas 294,147 Footwear and Headwear
153 Glass Bottles 291,932 Stone And Glass
154 Mattresses 287,907 Miscellaneous
155 Light Synthetic Cotton Fabrics 287,227 Textiles
156 Paper Containers 277,322 Paper Goods
157 Self-adhesive Plastics 276,642 Plastics and Rubbers
158 Aircraft Parts 275,766 Transportation
159 Plastic Coated Textile Fabric 273,087 Textiles
160 Heavy Synthetic Cotton Fabrics 269,266 Textiles
161 Knit Women’s Undergarments 260,207 Textiles
162 Porcelain Tableware 257,098 Stone And Glass
163 Woodworking machines 256,969 Machines
164 Leather Machinery 256,101 Machines
165 Chemical Analysis Instruments 248,042 Instruments
166 Ball Bearings 246,710 Machines
167 Plastic Lids 246,641 Plastics and Rubbers
168 Non-Knit Women’s Undergarments 245,794 Textiles
169 Other Aluminum Products 244,788 Metals
170 Cast or Rolled Glass 240,222 Stone And Glass
171 Iron Toiletry 239,819 Metals
172 Textile Processing Machines 239,421 Machines
173 Other Construction Vehicles 235,733 Machines
174 Radio Receivers 229,962 Machines
175 Cement Articles 228,425 Stone And Glass
176 Rubber Belting 226,305 Plastics and Rubbers
177 Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds 224,939 Chemical Products
178 Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols 216,032 Chemical Products
179 Prefabricated Buildings 214,795 Miscellaneous
180 Photographic Paper 206,681 Chemical Products
181 Plaster Articles 203,382 Stone And Glass
182 Electrical Lighting and Signalling Equipment 203,105 Machines
183 Veneer Sheets 202,105 Wood Products
184 Electrical Power Accessories 199,065 Machines
185 Soybean Oil 197,888 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
186 Iron Chains 196,361 Metals
187 Paper Notebooks 196,105 Paper Goods
188 Glass Bricks 193,285 Stone And Glass
189 Broadcasting Accessories 192,790 Machines
190 Light Pure Woven Cotton 192,767 Textiles
191 Electrical Ignitions 184,298 Machines
192 Breathing Appliances 182,045 Instruments
193 Optical Fibers and optical fibre bundles 178,898 Instruments
194 Iron Gas Containers 177,871 Metals
195 Steel Wire 177,626 Metals
196 Iron Cloth 177,366 Metals
197 Plywood 177,226 Wood Products
198 Knit Women’s Shirts 175,965 Textiles
199 Other Rubber Products 175,780 Plastics and Rubbers
200 Passenger and Cargo Ships 175,370 Transportation
201 Other Hand Tools 171,305 Metals
202 Halogenated Hydrocarbons 169,484 Chemical Products
203 Non-Knit Men’s Undergarments 168,283 Textiles
204 Other Headwear 164,928 Footwear and Headwear
205 Other toys 158,907 Miscellaneous
206 Knit Babies’ Garments 158,674 Textiles
207 Nucleic Acids 158,300 Chemical Products
208 Heavy Mixed Woven Cotton 155,766 Textiles
209 Video Recording Equipment 153,757 Machines
210 Sewing Machines 152,153 Machines
211 Non-Knit Active Wear 148,593 Textiles
212 Unsaturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids 148,202 Chemical Products
213 Mannequins 142,742 Miscellaneous
214 Glues 142,425 Chemical Products
215 Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments 141,804 Instruments
216 Woven Fabrics 140,152 Textiles
217 Refined Petroleum 140,145 Mineral Products
218 Soil Preparation Machinery 138,819 Machines
219 Other Measuring Instruments 137,947 Instruments
220 Electrical Insulators 136,200 Machines
221 Processed Fish 136,138 Foodstuffs
222 Electric Soldering Equipment 135,019 Machines
223 Metal-Rolling Mills 132,979 Machines
224 Awnings, Tents, and Sails 131,772 Textiles
225 Cotton Waste 129,620 Textiles
226 Waterproof Footwear 128,965 Footwear and Headwear
227 Rubber Footwear 128,797 Footwear and Headwear
228 Knitting Machines 128,464 Machines
229 Cutlery Sets 125,154 Metals
230 Bathroom Ceramics 124,163 Stone And Glass
231 Carbon Paper 123,439 Paper Goods
232 Other Iron Bars 122,984 Metals
233 Other Non-Metal Removal Machinery 122,848 Machines
234 Other Coloring Matter 122,734 Chemical Products
235 Drafting Tools 122,244 Instruments
236 Vacuum Cleaners 117,670 Machines
237 Safety Glass 116,762 Stone And Glass
238 Tensile Testing Machines 116,517 Instruments
239 Other Engines 116,329 Machines
240 Video and Card Games 115,784 Miscellaneous
241 Industrial Furnaces 110,648 Machines
242 Plastic Building Materials 110,401 Plastics and Rubbers
243 Brooms 108,120 Miscellaneous
244 Synthetic Coloring Matter 107,661 Chemical Products
245 Building Stone 106,166 Stone And Glass
246 Carboxyimide Compounds 103,651 Chemical Products
247 Phosphinates and phosphonates (phosphites) 103,306 Chemical Products
248 Iron Stovetops 103,048 Metals
249 Organo-Sulfur Compounds 101,472 Chemical Products
250 Twine and Rope 101,128 Textiles
251 Textile Fiber Machinery 100,403 Machines
252 Pencils and Crayons 100,397 Miscellaneous
253 Sound Recording Equipment 98,836 Machines
254 Knit Men’s Undergarments 98,611 Textiles
255 Tulles and Net Fabric 98,482 Textiles
256 Knit Gloves 97,346 Textiles
257 Gas Turbines 96,896 Machines
258 Asbestos Cement Articles 93,374 Stone And Glass
259 Gelatin 92,881 Chemical Products
260 Other Office Machines 92,182 Machines
261 Other Edible Preparations 91,827 Foodstuffs
262 Paper Labels 90,736 Paper Goods
263 Looms 90,361 Machines
264 House Linens 89,833 Textiles
265 Photographic Film 89,673 Chemical Products
266 Fishing Ships 89,017 Transportation
267 Hair Products 87,774 Chemical Products
268 Mirrors and Lenses 86,990 Instruments
269 Sulfates 85,770 Chemical Products
270 Pens 85,183 Miscellaneous
271 Special Pharmaceuticals 84,255 Chemical Products
272 Wood Fiberboard 84,063 Wood Products
273 Cleaning Products 83,778 Chemical Products
274 Knit Sweaters 83,721 Textiles
275 Pulley Systems 83,440 Machines
276 Metalworking Machine Parts 82,463 Machines
277 Cars 81,508 Transportation
278 Large Coated Flat-Rolled Iron 80,328 Metals
279 Plastic Floor Coverings 80,195 Plastics and Rubbers
280 Kraft Paper 80,182 Paper Goods
281 Carbides 80,135 Chemical Products
282 Cellulose 79,861 Plastics and Rubbers
283 Blankets 79,841 Textiles
284 Aluminum Plating 79,521 Metals
285 Semi chemical Woodpulp 79,353 Paper Goods
286 Therapeutic Appliances 78,515 Instruments
287 Photographic Plates 78,362 Chemical Products
288 Aluminum Housewares 78,313 Metals
289 Soap 78,182 Chemical Products
290 Hot-Rolled Iron Bars 77,829 Metals
291 Uncoated Paper 77,821 Paper Goods
292 Artificial Filament Sewing Thread 77,469 Textiles
293 Micro-Organism Culture Preparations 77,420 Chemical Products
294 Sulfites 77,269 Chemical Products
295 Animal Food 76,266 Foodstuffs
296 Window Dressings 76,052 Textiles
297 Other Domestic Electric Housewares 75,849 Machines
298 Non-Knit Men’s Coats 74,804 Textiles
299 Motor-working Tools 74,312 Machines
300 Interior Decorative Glassware 73,235 Stone And Glass
301 Glass Mirrors 73,093 Stone And Glass
302 Papermaking Machines 72,391 Machines
303 Packing Bags 72,208 Textiles
304 Twine, cordage or rope; nets made up of textile materials 71,633 Textiles
305 Other Non-Knit Clothing Accessories 70,359 Textiles
306 Toilet Paper 68,940 Paper Goods
307 Beauty Products 68,070 Chemical Products
308 Knitted Hats 67,557 Footwear and Headwear
309 Ink 67,249 Chemical Products
310 Hand Saws 66,323 Metals
311 Metalworking Machines 66,252 Machines
312 Rubber Textiles 65,568 Textiles
313 Stranded Iron Wire 64,462 Metals
314 Buttons 64,437 Miscellaneous
315 Other Steel Bars 64,351 Metals
316 Wrenches 63,650 Metals
317 Stranded Copper Wire 63,472 Metals
318 Vitamins 63,095 Chemical Products
319 Surveying Equipment 62,770 Instruments
320 Photocopiers 62,519 Instruments
321 Drilling Machines 61,530 Machines
322 Hand-Woven Rugs 61,483 Textiles
323 Other Large Iron Pipes 61,483 Metals
324 Hypochlorites 60,401 Chemical Products
325 Barbed Wire 59,447 Metals
326 Refractory Bricks 59,283 Stone And Glass
327 Forging Machines 59,177 Machines
328 Other Uncoated Paper 58,728 Paper Goods
329 Wheelchairs 58,032 Transportation
330 Vacuum Flask 56,769 Miscellaneous
331 Plastic Wash Basins 56,669 Plastics and Rubbers
332 Compasses 55,984 Instruments
333 Artificial Vegetation 55,867 Footwear and Headwear
334 Print Production Machinery 54,905 Machines
335 Silk Fabrics 54,067 Textiles
336 Non-Retail Mixed Cotton Yarn 53,461 Textiles
337 Narrow Woven Fabric 52,465 Textiles
338 Recreational Boats 52,076 Transportation
339 Metal Finishing Machines 51,234 Machines
340 Non-Retail Synthetic Staple Fibers Yarn 50,715 Textiles
341 Vegetable and Mineral Carvings 50,397 Miscellaneous
342 Coated Textile Fabric 50,316 Textiles
343 Other Organic Compounds 49,931 Chemical Products
344 Leather Apparel 49,130 Animal Hides
345 Rubber Pipes 49,076 Plastics and Rubbers
346 Other Women’s Undergarments 48,777 Textiles
347 Microscopes 48,360 Instruments
348 Iron Sheet Piling 47,933 Metals
349 Razor Blades 47,513 Metals
350 Cutting Blades 47,297 Metals
351 Silicone 47,130 Plastics and Rubbers
352 Photographic Chemicals 46,659 Chemical Products
353 Blown Glass 46,365 Stone And Glass
354 Woven Fabric of Synthetic Staple Fibers 45,597 Textiles
355 Knives 45,520 Metals
356 Non-Mechanical Removal Machinery 45,035 Machines
357 Stone Working Machines 44,893 Machines
358 Sowing Seeds 44,736 Vegetable Products
359 Non-Knit Babies’ Garments 44,104 Textiles
360 Sulfate Chemical Woodpulp 44,088 Paper Goods
361 Milling Stones 43,801 Stone And Glass
362 Revolution Counters 43,598 Instruments
363 Wood Carpentry 43,575 Wood Products
364 Electric Furnaces 43,554 Machines
365 Aqueous Paints 43,037 Chemical Products
366 Soldering and Welding Machinery 42,778 Machines
367 Friction Material 42,606 Stone And Glass
368 Non-woven Textiles 42,107 Textiles
369 Oxygen Heterocyclic Compounds 41,255 Chemical Products
370 Hair Trimmers 40,745 Machines
371 Dithionites and Sulfoxylates 40,432 Chemical Products
372 Textiles for technical uses 39,211 Textiles
373 Other Glass Articles 38,818 Stone And Glass
374 Essential Oils 38,225 Chemical Products
375 Aluminum Pipes 37,732 Metals
376 Household Washing Machines 37,682 Machines
377 Interchangeable Tool Parts 37,595 Metals
378 Ornamental Ceramics 36,922 Stone And Glass
379 Small Iron Containers 36,387 Metals
380 Particle Board 36,149 Wood Products
381 Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Acids 36,131 Chemical Products
382 Liquid Fuel Furnaces 35,887 Machines
383 Decals 35,810 Paper Goods
384 Coke 35,787 Mineral Products
385 Monofilament 35,649 Plastics and Rubbers
386 Retail Wool or Animal Hair Yarn 35,100 Textiles
387 Abrasive Powder 34,813 Stone And Glass
388 Kaolin 34,477 Mineral Products
389 Refractory Cements 33,203 Chemical Products
390 Halides 31,517 Chemical Products
391 Other Synthetic Fabrics 31,144 Textiles
392 Iron Springs 30,979 Metals
393 Tool Sets 30,755 Metals
394 Petroleum Jelly 30,418 Mineral Products
395 Metal Office Supplies 30,390 Metals
396 Large Iron Containers 30,354 Metals
397 Cotton Sewing Thread 30,343 Textiles
398 Hand Tools 29,447 Metals
399 Electric Motor Parts 29,408 Machines
400 Navigation Equipment 29,043 Machines
401 Shaped Wood 28,972 Wood Products
402 Bells and Other Metal Ornaments 28,897 Metals
403 Sauces and Seasonings 28,867 Foodstuffs
404 Non-fillet Frozen Fish 28,799 Animal Products
405 Non-Retail Artificial Staple Fibers Sewing Thread 28,572 Textiles
406 Knitting Machine Accessories 28,345 Machines
407 Other Floating Structures 28,147 Transportation
408 Additive manufacturing machines 27,915 Machines
409 Dyeing Finishing Agents 27,853 Chemical Products
410 Other Cast Iron Products 27,513 Metals
411 Felt Machinery 27,411 Machines
412 Ceramic Tableware 27,286 Stone And Glass
413 Non-Knit Men’s Shirts 27,097 Textiles
414 Used Rubber Tires 26,378 Plastics and Rubbers
415 Iron Sewing Needles 26,321 Metals
416 Other Wood Articles 26,300 Wood Products
417 Signaling Glassware 26,035 Stone And Glass
418 Hydrometers 25,570 Instruments
419 Blank Audio Media 25,364 Machines
420 Gum Coated Textile Fabric 25,005 Textiles
421 Other Cutlery 24,744 Metals
422 Opto-Electric Instrument Parts 24,697 Instruments
423 Other Plastic Sheetings 23,754 Plastics and Rubbers
424 Organic Composite Solvents 23,701 Chemical Products
425 Artificial Filament Yarn Woven Fabric 23,104 Textiles
426 Scissors 22,996 Metals
427 Felt 22,986 Textiles
428 Reaction and Catalytic Products 22,815 Chemical Products
429 Recovered Paper 22,803 Paper Goods
430 Polishes and Creams 22,531 Chemical Products
431 Cameras 22,387 Instruments
432 Pharmaceutical Rubber Products 21,810 Plastics and Rubbers
433 Dairy Machinery 21,442 Machines
434 Ink Ribbons 21,423 Miscellaneous
435 Sodium or Potassium Peroxides 20,825 Chemical Products
436 Quaternary Ammonium Salts and Hydroxides 20,776 Chemical Products
437 Chalkboards 20,682 Miscellaneous
438 Candles 20,576 Chemical Products
439 Jute Woven Fabric 20,144 Textiles
440 Traffic Signals 20,066 Machines
441 Copper Pipes 20,021 Metals
442 Other Knit Garments 19,780 Textiles
443 Sulfides 19,699 Chemical Products
444 Unvulcanised Rubber Products 19,577 Plastics and Rubbers
445 Gaskets 19,424 Machines
446 Carded Wool or Animal Hair Fabric 19,261 Textiles
447 Mechanical Wood Pulp 18,732 Paper Goods
448 Roofing Tiles 18,515 Stone And Glass
449 Copper Fasteners 18,208 Metals
450 Orthopedic Appliances 18,102 Instruments
451 Asbestos Fibres 18,027 Stone And Glass
452 Flat panel displays 17,935 Machines
453 Tufted Carpets 17,605 Textiles
454 Other Metal Fasteners 17,587 Metals
455 Base Metal Watches 17,400 Instruments
456 Vegetable Fiber 17,231 Stone And Glass
457 Synthetic Rubber 16,464 Plastics and Rubbers
458 Railway Cargo Containers 16,264 Transportation
459 Prepared Rubber Accelerators 16,244 Chemical Products
460 Hydrogen 16,225 Chemical Products
461 Glass Fibers 16,209 Stone And Glass
462 Eyewear Frames 16,176 Instruments
463 Tissue 16,081 Paper Goods
464 Acyclic Alcohols 15,954 Chemical Products
465 Perfumes 15,363 Chemical Products
466 Chalk 15,268 Mineral Products
467 Aluminum Wire 15,145 Metals
468 Newsprint 15,058 Paper Goods
469 Rubber Textile Fabric 15,013 Textiles
470 Refractory Ceramics 14,685 Stone And Glass
471 Glass Bulbs 14,662 Stone And Glass
472 Hydraulic Turbines 14,527 Machines
473 Labels 14,397 Textiles
474 Iron Oxides and Hydroxides 14,083 Chemical Products
475 Filing Cabinets 13,925 Metals
476 Other Clocks 13,646 Instruments
477 Knit Men’s Shirts 13,381 Textiles
478 Polycarboxylic Acids 13,180 Chemical Products
479 Fruit Pressing Machinery 13,006 Machines
480 Cranes 12,934 Machines
481 Party Decorations 12,758 Miscellaneous
482 Printed Circuit Boards 12,589 Machines
483 Non-Retail Combed Wool Yarn 12,467 Textiles
484 Retail Cotton Yarn 12,444 Textiles
485 Fish: dried, salted, smoked or in brine 12,098 Animal Products
486 Baked Goods 12,038 Foodstuffs
487 Flat Flat-Rolled Steel 12,010 Metals
488 Metalworking Transfer Machines 11,666 Machines
489 Lubricating Products 11,655 Chemical Products
490 Acrylic Polymers 11,496 Plastics and Rubbers
491 Copper Pipe Fittings 11,268 Metals
492 Combs 11,237 Miscellaneous
493 Paintings 11,003 Arts and Antiques
494 Scented Mixtures 10,934 Chemical Products
495 Fake Hair 10,794 Footwear and Headwear
496 Nonaqueous Paints 10,639 Chemical Products
497 Fishing and Hunting Equipment 10,499 Miscellaneous
498 Heavy Pure Woven Cotton 10,213 Textiles
499 Pasta 10,076 Foodstuffs
500 Children’s Picture Books 9,946 Paper Goods
501 Non-Knit Gloves 9,937 Textiles
502 Casting Machines 9,872 Machines
503 Alkylbenzenes and Alkylnaphthalenes 9,789 Chemical Products
504 Silicates 9,424 Chemical Products
505 Clays 9,305 Mineral Products
506 Knit Active Wear 9,246 Textiles
507 Nonaqueous Pigments 8,893 Chemical Products
508 Wood Kitchenware 8,885 Wood Products
509 Photo Lab Equipment 8,857 Instruments
510 Baby Carriages 8,567 Transportation
511 Other Carpets 8,506 Textiles
512 Glass with Edge Workings 8,494 Stone And Glass
513 Rubber Thread 8,457 Plastics and Rubbers
514 Onions 8,392 Vegetable Products
515 Halogens 8,360 Chemical Products
516 Safes 8,076 Metals
517 Hose Piping Textiles 7,943 Textiles
518 Metal Lathes 7,850 Machines
519 Other Musical Instruments 7,775 Instruments
520 Other Sugars 7,702 Foodstuffs
521 Work Trucks 7,663 Transportation
522 Precious Metal Watches 7,641 Instruments
523 Light Mixed Woven Cotton 7,604 Textiles
524 Book-binding Machines 7,595 Machines
525 Cocoa Powder 7,579 Foodstuffs
526 Glaziers Putty 7,545 Chemical Products
527 Scent Sprays 7,506 Miscellaneous
528 Ketones and Quinones 7,505 Chemical Products
529 Carbon-based Electronics 7,415 Machines
530 Shaving Products 7,411 Chemical Products
531 Balances 7,344 Instruments
532 Time Recording Instruments 7,250 Instruments
533 Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews 7,239 Vegetable Products
534 Glycerol 7,131 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
535 Hats 7,131 Footwear and Headwear
536 Headbands and Linings 7,086 Footwear and Headwear
537 Pile Fabric 7,082 Textiles
538 Aluminum Pipe Fittings 7,082 Metals
539 Metal Pickling Preparations 6,879 Chemical Products
540 Garments of Impregnated Fabric 6,831 Textiles
541 Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel 6,714 Metals
542 Laboratory Glassware 6,563 Stone And Glass
543 Handkerchiefs 6,515 Textiles
544 Aluminum Foil 6,508 Metals
545 Other Articles of Twine and Rope 6,436 Textiles
546 Dextrins 6,404 Chemical Products
547 Rock Wool 6,274 Stone And Glass
548 Pastes and Waxes 6,246 Chemical Products
549 Asphalt 6,019 Stone And Glass
550 Phosphoric Acid 6,002 Chemical Products
551 Iron Anchors 5,945 Metals
552 Dictation Machines 5,935 Machines
553 Malt 5,865 Vegetable Products
554 Electrical Resistors 5,739 Machines
555 Steel Bars 5,725 Metals
556 Railway Freight Cars 5,696 Transportation
557 Copper Housewares 5,674 Metals
558 Cyclic Alcohols 5,659 Chemical Products
559 Wadding 5,628 Textiles
560 Wallpaper 5,565 Paper Goods
561 Walking Sticks 5,509 Footwear and Headwear
562 Iron Reductions 5,497 Metals
563 Amine Compounds 5,438 Chemical Products
564 Vegetable Parchment 5,431 Paper Goods
565 Copper Wire 5,411 Metals
566 Electrical Capacitors 5,403 Machines
567 Electromagnets 5,393 Machines
568 Other Processed Vegetables 5,390 Foodstuffs
569 Rubber Sheets 5,388 Plastics and Rubbers
570 Pickled Foods 5,360 Foodstuffs
571 Other Knit Clothing Accessories 5,359 Textiles
572 Soapstone 5,315 Mineral Products
573 Water and Gas Generators 5,296 Machines
574 Non-Retail Pure Cotton Yarn 5,282 Textiles
575 Metal Insulating Fittings 5,178 Machines
576 Imitation Jewellery 5,080 Precious Metals
577 Vegetable Saps 5,073 Vegetable Products
578 Cooking Hand Tools 5,057 Metals
579 Scarves 5,036 Textiles
580 Gypsum 4,967 Mineral Products
581 Large Aluminum Containers 4,849 Metals
582 Glass Beads 4,781 Stone And Glass
583 Wood Crates 4,722 Wood Products
584 Conveyor Belt Textiles 4,595 Textiles
585 Oxometallic or Peroxometallic Acid Salts 4,438 Chemical Products
586 Metal Signs 4,403 Metals
587 Hat Forms 4,335 Footwear and Headwear
588 Antiknock 4,307 Chemical Products
589 Acyclic Hydrocarbons 4,247 Chemical Products
590 Hydrazine or Hydroxylamine Derivatives 4,228 Chemical Products
591 Hand Sifters 4,218 Miscellaneous
592 Knotted Carpets 4,204 Textiles
593 Instructional Models 4,141 Instruments
594 Wood Frames 4,084 Wood Products
595 Rice 4,017 Vegetable Products
596 Turpentine 3,931 Chemical Products
597 Other Copper Products 3,925 Metals
598 Processed Mushrooms 3,868 Foodstuffs
599 Electric Musical Instruments 3,820 Instruments
600 Linoleum 3,712 Textiles
601 Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers 3,654 Textiles
602 Prepared Wool or Animal Hair 3,643 Textiles
603 Waxes 3,508 Chemical Products
604 Petroleum Resins 3,496 Plastics and Rubbers
605 Other Vinyl Polymers 3,481 Plastics and Rubbers
606 Prepared Pigments 3,476 Chemical Products
607 Other Oily Seeds 3,345 Vegetable Products
608 Nickel Bars 3,236 Metals
609 Flexible Metal Tubing 3,224 Metals
610 Knit Women’s Coats 3,160 Textiles
611 Letter Stock 3,153 Paper Goods
612 Fuel Wood 3,074 Wood Products
613 Artistry Paints 2,947 Chemical Products
614 Neck Ties 2,885 Textiles
615 Video Cameras 2,874 Instruments
616 Eyewear and Clock Glass 2,784 Stone And Glass
617 Wine 2,718 Foodstuffs
618 Clocks with Watch Movements 2,624 Instruments
619 Railway Track Fixtures 2,536 Transportation
620 Bricks 2,521 Stone And Glass
621 Steam Boilers 2,501 Machines
622 Titanium Oxides 2,416 Chemical Products
623 Other Ceramic Articles 2,273 Stone And Glass
624 Iron Radiators 2,229 Metals
625 Wood Ornaments 2,168 Wood Products
626 Metal Stoppers 2,165 Metals
627 Ornamental Trimmings 2,147 Textiles
628 Chlorates and Perchlorates 2,091 Chemical Products
629 Non-Knit Women’s Coats 2,058 Textiles
630 Polyamide Fabric 2,023 Textiles
631 Hydrochloric Acid 2,008 Chemical Products
632 Marble, Travertine and Alabaster 1,998 Mineral Products
633 Bitumen and asphalt 1,883 Mineral Products
634 Quartz 1,860 Mineral Products
635 Hard Liquor 1,849 Foodstuffs
636 Other Inorganic Acids 1,840 Chemical Products
637 Pianos 1,829 Instruments
638 Wooden Tool Handles 1,764 Wood Products
639 Calendars 1,709 Paper Goods
640 Flavored Water 1,680 Foodstuffs
641 Molluscs 1,631 Animal Products
642 Artificial Graphite 1,631 Chemical Products
643 Glass Balls 1,589 Stone And Glass
644 Travel Kits 1,568 Miscellaneous
645 Other Pure Vegetable Oils 1,537 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
646 Rolling Machines 1,480 Machines
647 Tea 1,435 Vegetable Products
648 Seed Oils 1,420 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
649 Granite 1,375 Mineral Products
650 Lighters 1,374 Miscellaneous
651 Fairground Amusements 1,307 Miscellaneous
652 Saddlery 1,275 Animal Hides
653 Sulfonated, Nitrated or Nitrosated Hydrocarbons 1,272 Chemical Products
654 Root Vegetables 1,262 Vegetable Products
655 Confectionery Sugar 1,247 Foodstuffs
656 Knit Men’s Coats 1,223 Textiles
657 Other Paints 1,192 Chemical Products
658 Coffee 1,191 Vegetable Products
659 Copper Plating 1,184 Metals
660 Jute Yarn 1,177 Textiles
661 Umbrella and Walking Stick Accessories 1,172 Footwear and Headwear
662 Paper Spools 1,152 Paper Goods
663 Copper Bars 1,123 Metals
664 Malt Extract 1,110 Foodstuffs
665 Other Leather Articles 1,078 Animal Hides
666 Watch Movements 1,041 Instruments
667 Stainless Steel Ingots 1,034 Metals
668 Crustaceans 1,005 Animal Products
669 Detonating Fuses 988 Chemical Products
670 Other Stone Articles 983 Stone And Glass
671 Insulating Glass 977 Stone And Glass
672 Flat-Rolled Iron 970 Metals
673 Soups and Broths 955 Foodstuffs
674 Fruit Juice 954 Foodstuffs
675 Processed Hair 923 Footwear and Headwear
676 Mica 891 Mineral Products
677 Other Carbon Paper 858 Paper Goods
678 Non-powered Aircraft 833 Transportation
679 Hard Rubber 817 Plastics and Rubbers
680 Other Stainless Steel Bars 817 Metals
681 Smoking Pipes 787 Miscellaneous
682 Textile Scraps 773 Textiles
683 Large Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel 771 Metals
684 Metallic Fabric 771 Textiles
685 Sunflower Seeds 760 Vegetable Products
686 Petroleum Gas 736 Mineral Products
687 Boron 719 Chemical Products
688 Other Lead Products 716 Metals
689 Prepared Cereals 709 Foodstuffs
690 Artificial Textile Machinery 687 Machines
691 Other Esters 677 Chemical Products
692 Embroidery 676 Textiles
693 Undeveloped Exposed Photographic Material 659 Chemical Products
694 Other Nickel Products 638 Metals
695 Hat Shapes 623 Footwear and Headwear
696 Hydraulic Brake Fluid 613 Chemical Products
697 Asphalt Mixtures 611 Mineral Products
698 Hydrogen peroxide 576 Chemical Products
699 Musical Instrument Parts 549 Instruments
700 Percussion 544 Instruments
701 Artificial Filament Tow 543 Textiles
702 Tool Plates 539 Metals
703 String Instruments 493 Instruments
704 Rubber Stamps 480 Miscellaneous
705 Steam Turbines 477 Machines
706 Electrical Parts 460 Machines
707 Lake Pigments 454 Chemical Products
708 Jewellery 446 Precious Metals
709 Combed Wool or Animal Hair Fabric 433 Textiles
710 Image Projectors 417 Instruments
711 Coffee and Tea Extracts 416 Foodstuffs
712 Clock Cases and Parts 414 Instruments
713 Cut Flowers 410 Vegetable Products
714 Binoculars and Telescopes 401 Instruments
715 Processed Synthetic Staple Fibers 400 Textiles
716 Pearl Products 390 Precious Metals
717 Spring, Air, and Gas Guns 377 Weapons
718 Maps 340 Paper Goods
719 Precious Metal Compounds 336 Chemical Products
720 Ethers 335 Chemical Products
721 Wood Charcoal 320 Wood Products
722 Postcards 317 Paper Goods
723 Stainless Steel Wire 312 Metals
724 Other Animals 307 Animal Products
725 Worked Ivory and Bone 306 Miscellaneous
726 Live Fish 301 Animal Products
727 Wood Barrels 301 Wood Products
728 Other Tin Products 284 Metals
729 Natural Cork Articles 282 Wood Products
730 Sugar Preserved Foods 274 Foodstuffs
731 Phenols 273 Chemical Products
732 Vegetable Plaiting Materials 260 Vegetable Products
733 Non-optical Microscopes 257 Instruments
734 Ceramic Pipes 255 Stone And Glass
735 Iron Railway Products 251 Metals
736 Natural Polymers 248 Plastics and Rubbers
737 Copper Springs 245 Metals
738 Nitric Acids 243 Chemical Products
739 Rough Wood 227 Wood Products
740 Sulfuric Acid 223 Chemical Products
741 Inedible Fats and Oils 213 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
742 Other Clocks and Watches 211 Instruments
743 Wind Instruments 207 Instruments
744 Basketwork 173 Wood Products
745 Crude Petroleum 171 Mineral Products
746 Other Processed Fruits and Nuts 170 Foodstuffs
747 Water 159 Foodstuffs
748 Locomotive Parts 159 Transportation
749 Yeast 150 Foodstuffs
750 Other Cotton Fabrics 143 Textiles
751 Documents of title (bonds etc) and unused stamps 139 Paper Goods
752 Clock Movements 136 Instruments
753 Dried Fruits 134 Vegetable Products
754 Other Inorganic Acids Salts 133 Chemical Products
755 Processed Crustaceans 130 Foodstuffs
756 Wheat Flours 126 Vegetable Products
757 Tropical Fruits 120 Vegetable Products
758 Quilted Textiles 112 Textiles
759 Chlorides 101 Chemical Products
760 Pumice 97 Mineral Products
761 Processed Mica 92 Stone And Glass
762 Apples and Pears 90 Vegetable Products
763 Corrugated Paper 90 Paper Goods
764 Pearls 84 Precious Metals
765 Antifreeze 73 Chemical Products
766 Glass Scraps 63 Stone And Glass
767 Pure Olive Oil 56 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
768 Nickel Pipes 54 Metals
769 Watch Cases and Parts 49 Instruments
770 Spices 48 Vegetable Products
771 Other Fruits 47 Vegetable Products
772 Precious Metal Scraps 47 Precious Metals
773 Wool Grease 46 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
774 Poultry Meat 44 Animal Products
775 Polymer Ion-Exchangers 44 Plastics and Rubbers
776 Watch Straps 41 Instruments
777 Audio and Video Recording Accessories 37 Machines
778 Titanium 36 Metals
779 Ground Nut Oil 35 Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products
780 Aluminum Cans 30 Metals
781 Furskin Apparel 29 Animal Hides
782 Bird Skins and Feathers 26 Footwear and Headwear
783 Ice Cream 24 Foodstuffs
784 Other Precious Metal Products 24 Precious Metals
785 Cereal Flours 21 Vegetable Products
786 Other Firearms 18 Weapons
787 Chocolate 16 Foodstuffs
788 Plaiting Products 16 Wood Products
789 Bird Feathers and Skins 10 Animal Products
790 Vending Machines 10 Machines
791 Processed Tomatoes 8 Foodstuffs
792 Sand 8 Mineral Products
793 Newspapers 8 Paper Goods
794 Enzymes 7 Chemical Products
795 Non-Retail Silk Yarn 1 Textiles

Last Updated: April, 2024

Note #1: The HS4 code, or Harmonized System 4-digit code, is part of the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS). It’s an internationally standardized system for classifying goods in international trade.

Note #2: This table is regularly updated on an annual basis. Therefore, we encourage you to revisit frequently to access the latest information regarding trade between China and Malawi.

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Trade Agreements between China and Malawi

China and Malawi have cultivated a relationship that primarily centers on economic aid, development assistance, and infrastructure projects rather than formal trade agreements. The economic interactions between these two countries have grown significantly since Malawi shifted its diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to the People’s Republic of China in 2007. Here’s an overview of the key elements of their economic engagement:

  1. Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreements: China and Malawi have signed various economic and technical cooperation agreements that facilitate Chinese aid to Malawi. This aid is often in the form of grants and concessional loans, which are used to fund major infrastructure projects. These agreements are crucial as they support Malawi’s development goals, such as improving public infrastructure like roads, hospitals, and schools.
  2. Agricultural Development Projects: China has been actively involved in agricultural development projects in Malawi, aiming to enhance food security and agricultural productivity. This includes the provision of agricultural technology, training for local farmers, and the establishment of agricultural technology demonstration centers. These projects are vital for boosting Malawi’s agricultural sector, which is a cornerstone of its economy.
  3. Investment in Infrastructure: Significant Chinese investment has been directed toward developing Malawi’s infrastructure. Notable projects include the construction of the Parliament building, the Bingu National Stadium, and several government buildings. These projects not only strengthen bilateral ties but also improve the socio-economic landscape in Malawi.
  4. Health Sector Support: China has contributed to the health sector in Malawi by building healthcare facilities and providing medical supplies and equipment. Additionally, Chinese medical teams have been sent to Malawi to assist in various health initiatives, including training local healthcare workers.
  5. Scholarships and Education Programs: Educational cooperation is also a part of the bilateral relations, with China offering scholarships to Malawian students. This initiative helps in building capacity and fostering people-to-people connections between the two nations.

Through these engagements, China’s relationship with Malawi is characterized by a focus on development assistance and infrastructure development rather than traditional trade agreements. This support is critical in helping Malawi achieve its development objectives while strengthening the bilateral ties between the two countries.

Products Imported from China to Malawi