Countries

Belarus: trade by HS code

  • US$6.3bnExports 2024
  • US$16.5bnImports 2024
  • 2,845HS6 · Exports

In 2024, exports from Belarus came to US$6.3bn and imports to US$16.5bn.

Its main exports were potassium chloride (potash) (3104.20), crude canola/rapeseed oil (low erucic) (1514.11) and sawn pine (4407.11).

Its largest customer was China and its largest supplier China.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported goods worth £865.9k from Belarus (-37% on the year before), above all handsaws: bandsaw blades, flax, broken, scutched, hackled or… and of other vegetable materials, and exported £11.2m to it.

Belarus has no preferential arrangement with the UK: its goods pay the standard third-country rates.

Belarus and the UK

UK imports£865.9k-37% · last 12 months
UK exports£11.2m-6% · last 12 months

What the UK imports from Belarus

  1. 8202.20Handsaws: bandsaw blades£304.8k
  2. 5301.29Flax, broken, scutched, hackled or otherwise processed: other£300.5k
  3. 4601.94Of other vegetable materials£99.2k
  4. 4009.21Metal-reinforced rubber hoses (no fittings)£27.5k
  5. 9013.90Parts of lasers and optical instruments£21k
  6. 9405.49Other electric luminaires (non-LED)£18.1k
  7. 5309.11Containing 85 % or more by weight of flax: unbleached or bleached£7.7k
  8. 5309.29Containing less than 85 % by weight of flax: other£7.3k
  9. 9002.90Other mounted optical elements£6.9k
  10. 2404.99Products containing tobacco, reconstituted tobacco: other, other£6.5k

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · HMRC

Belarus and the EU

EU imports€316.9m-45% · last 12 months
EU exports€4.1bn-5% · last 12 months

What the EU imports from Belarus

  1. 3909.20Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary: melamine resins€23.4m
  2. 3909.10Urea resins; thiourea resins€16.3m
  3. 1518.00Chemically modified fats and oils€15.3m
  4. 5309.11Containing 85 % or more by weight of flax: unbleached or bleached€13.1m
  5. 3501.10Casein€12.8m
  6. 1514.19Refined canola/rapeseed oil (low erucic)€12.2m
  7. 7610.90Other aluminium structures€11.9m
  8. 3105.59Other nitrogen-phosphorus fertilisers€9.5m
  9. 8202.20Handsaws: bandsaw blades€9.3m
  10. 3406.00Candles€7.9m

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Eurostat Comext

Top exports

  1. 3104.20Potassium chloride (potash)US$1.1bn
  2. 1514.11Crude canola/rapeseed oil (low erucic)US$471.2m
  3. 4407.11Sawn pineUS$338m
  4. 0207.14Frozen chicken cuts and offalUS$213.5m
  5. 8701.93Tractors 37-75 kWUS$178m
  6. 0201.20Fresh or chilled beef, bone-in cutsUS$142.9m
  7. 0402.10Skimmed milk powder (fat up to 1.5%)US$134.1m
  8. 4407.12Sawn fir and spruceUS$115.1m
  9. 8544.49Other electric conductors, up to 1000 VUS$97.5m
  10. 4410.11Particle boardUS$73.5m
  11. 0404.10Whey and modified wheyUS$69.6m
  12. 0202.30Frozen boneless beefUS$62m
  13. 3908.10Polyamide 6 and 6.6 (nylon), primaryUS$61.2m
  14. 3102.10UreaUS$57.1m
  15. 0406.90Other cheeseUS$54.7m
  16. 9403.60Other wooden furnitureUS$52.1m
  17. 2803.00Carbon blackUS$48.7m
  18. 4703.21Bleached softwood kraft pulpUS$46.5m
  19. 8605.00Railway passenger coaches (not self-propelled)US$46.1m
  20. 3404.90Other artificial and prepared waxesUS$44.3m

Top imports

  1. 8703.22Petrol cars, 1000-1500 ccUS$1.4bn
  2. 8528.72Colour televisionsUS$414.2m
  3. 3004.90Other medicines, dosed or for retail saleUS$382m
  4. 8703.23Petrol cars, 1500-3000 ccUS$320.8m
  5. 8703.32Diesel cars, 1500-2500 ccUS$320.2m
  6. 8703.31Diesel cars up to 1500 ccUS$258.1m
  7. 8703.60Plug-in hybrid cars (petrol)US$253.1m
  8. 8703.33Diesel cars over 2500 ccUS$222.7m
  9. 8703.50Diesel hybrid cars (non-plug-in)US$219.1m
  10. 8703.80Electric cars (battery only)US$218.7m
  11. 8716.39Other goods trailers and semi-trailersUS$197.1m
  12. 8703.40Hybrid cars, petrol (non-plug-in)US$161m
  13. 6004.10Knitted fabrics with 5%+ elastaneUS$106.7m
  14. 6006.22Dyed cotton knitted fabricsUS$103.6m
  15. 0901.21Roasted coffee (not decaffeinated)US$95.7m
  16. 8450.11Fully-automatic washing machines (up to 10 kg)US$89.4m
  17. 8703.24Petrol cars over 3000 ccUS$88.1m
  18. 8408.90Other diesel enginesUS$87.7m
  19. 4011.10New car tyresUS$83.2m
  20. 8517.13SmartphonesUS$81.4m

Main buyers from Belarus

  1. China US$1.8bn
  2. Kazakhstan US$594.3m
  3. Poland US$449.4m
  4. Uzbekistan US$439.5m
  5. Azerbaijan US$340.2m
  6. Türkiye US$208.3m
  7. Norway US$195m
  8. Lithuania US$172.1m
  9. Germany US$139.3m
  10. Latvia US$132.6m

Main suppliers of Belarus

  1. China US$6.1bn
  2. Poland US$2bn
  3. Germany US$1.4bn
  4. Türkiye US$1.3bn
  5. Lithuania US$927.6m
  6. Italy US$260.8m
  7. Estonia US$153.5m
  8. Netherlands US$138.3m
  9. France US$126.1m
  10. Czechia US$121.4m

Questions and answers

What does Belarus export most?

In 2024, its largest export at the six-digit level was potassium chloride (potash) (HS 3104.20), worth US$1.1bn.

Does the UK have a trade agreement with Belarus?

No preferential rates are recorded for Belarus in the UK tariff, so the standard third-country duty applies, plus any anti-dumping or other measures that cover its goods.