Countries

Spain: trade by HS code

  • US$400.7bnExports 2024
  • US$458.7bnImports 2024
  • 5,530HS6 · Exports

EU Combined Nomenclature →

Spain exported goods worth US$400.7bn and imported US$458.7bn in 2024, in 5,530 and 5,561 different six-digit products.

Its main exports were other medicines, dosed or for retail sale (3004.90), petrol cars, 1000-1500 cc (8703.22) and petrol cars up to 1000 cc (8703.21).

Its largest customer was France and its largest supplier Germany.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported goods worth £21.4bn from Spain (+4% on the year before), above all semi-manufactured gold (non-monetary), petrol cars, 1000-1500 cc and hybrid cars, petrol (non-plug-in), and exported £10.5bn to it.

Under European Union, 98% of the UK tariff lines are duty-free for goods from Spain that meet the rules of origin.

Goods entering Spain are classified under the EU Combined Nomenclature.

Spain and the UK

UK imports£21.4bn+4% · last 12 months
UK exports£10.5bn+11% · last 12 months
Duty-free access to the UK98%share of tariff lines at 0% under a preference

Agreement or scheme: European Union (including code "EU")

What the UK imports from Spain

  1. 7108.13Semi-manufactured gold (non-monetary)£2.7bn
  2. 8703.22Petrol cars, 1000-1500 cc£1.1bn
  3. 8703.40Hybrid cars, petrol (non-plug-in)£863.9m
  4. 8703.21Petrol cars up to 1000 cc£675.5m
  5. 8703.60Plug-in hybrid cars (petrol)£609.3m
  6. 8704.21Diesel trucks, GVW up to 5 t£528m
  7. 8411.91Turbojet and turboprop parts£417.6m
  8. 3004.90Other medicines, dosed or for retail sale£391.4m
  9. 7106.92Semi-manufactured silver£365.5m
  10. 7308.90Other steel structures and parts£292.9m

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · HMRC

Top exports

  1. 3004.90Other medicines, dosed or for retail saleUS$12.7bn
  2. 8703.22Petrol cars, 1000-1500 ccUS$11.5bn
  3. 8703.21Petrol cars up to 1000 ccUS$7.7bn
  4. 8703.40Hybrid cars, petrol (non-plug-in)US$5.9bn
  5. 1509.20Extra virgin olive oilUS$5bn
  6. 8704.21Diesel trucks, GVW up to 5 tUS$4.6bn
  7. 8708.99Other motor vehicle partsUS$4.5bn
  8. 8703.60Plug-in hybrid cars (petrol)US$4.4bn
  9. 3303.00Perfumes and eau de toiletteUS$4.3bn
  10. 8703.32Diesel cars, 1500-2500 ccUS$4.2bn
  11. 8703.80Electric cars (battery only)US$3.6bn
  12. 8802.40Aircraft over 15,000 kgUS$3.3bn
  13. 0203.29Other frozen porkUS$2.7bn
  14. 0203.19Other fresh or chilled porkUS$2.7bn
  15. 8703.23Petrol cars, 1500-3000 ccUS$2.6bn
  16. 8703.31Diesel cars up to 1500 ccUS$2.5bn
  17. 6907.21Porcelain tiles (absorption up to 0.5%)US$2.5bn
  18. 7108.13Semi-manufactured gold (non-monetary)US$2.4bn
  19. 8807.30Other aircraft and drone partsUS$2.1bn
  20. 2204.21Wine in bottles up to 2 litresUS$2bn

Top imports

  1. 2709.00Crude oilUS$35.6bn
  2. 3004.90Other medicines, dosed or for retail saleUS$11.8bn
  3. 2711.11Liquefied natural gas (LNG)US$6bn
  4. 8703.40Hybrid cars, petrol (non-plug-in)US$4.9bn
  5. 8708.99Other motor vehicle partsUS$4.2bn
  6. 8517.13SmartphonesUS$4.2bn
  7. 8703.32Diesel cars, 1500-2500 ccUS$3.7bn
  8. 2711.21Natural gas in gaseous stateUS$3.5bn
  9. 8703.22Petrol cars, 1000-1500 ccUS$3.4bn
  10. 8703.80Electric cars (battery only)US$3.4bn
  11. 3002.15Immunological products, dosed or retailUS$3bn
  12. 8471.30Laptops and portable computers (max 10 kg)US$2.8bn
  13. 8544.30Vehicle wiring harnessesUS$2.8bn
  14. 8704.21Diesel trucks, GVW up to 5 tUS$2.6bn
  15. 2603.00Copper ores and concentratesUS$2.6bn
  16. 1201.90Soybeans (not for sowing)US$2.5bn
  17. 8517.62Network switching and routing equipmentUS$2.5bn
  18. 8708.40Gearboxes and partsUS$2.3bn
  19. 8703.21Petrol cars up to 1000 ccUS$2.3bn
  20. 8407.34Petrol vehicle engines over 1000 ccUS$2.3bn

Main buyers from Spain

  1. France US$53.7bn
  2. Germany US$40.2bn
  3. Portugal US$35.2bn
  4. Italy US$33.2bn
  5. United Kingdom US$25.1bn
  6. United States US$19.2bn
  7. Morocco US$12.4bn
  8. Belgium US$10.9bn
  9. Netherlands US$10.5bn
  10. Poland US$9.7bn

Main suppliers of Spain

  1. Germany US$52.4bn
  2. China US$45.5bn
  3. France US$42.4bn
  4. Italy US$30.3bn
  5. United States US$26.3bn
  6. Netherlands US$19.5bn
  7. Portugal US$18.8bn
  8. Morocco US$13bn
  9. United Kingdom US$10bn
  10. Belgium US$10bn

Questions and answers

What does Spain export most?

In 2024, its largest export at the six-digit level was other medicines, dosed or for retail sale (HS 3004.90), worth US$12.7bn.

Which customs tariff does Spain apply?

Spain applies the EU Combined Nomenclature.

Does the UK have a trade agreement with Spain?

Yes: goods from Spain can enter at preferential rates under European Union, duty-free on 98% of tariff lines, provided they meet the rules of origin and come with proof of origin.