Research Article

Unilateral Trade Preferences in the EU: An Empirical Assessment for the Case of Mozambican Exports

Table 1

Main Mozambican export to the EU 2000/2007 by HS2 chapter.

HS 2 chapterProductValue (millions EUR)% share

76Aluminum and articles thereof11,437,495.0077.79%
3Fish and crustaceans1,508,769.6010.26%
24Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes936,790.146.37%
25Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering material, lime, and cement267,836.091.82%
17Sugars and sugar confectionery228,689.401.56%
52Cotton115,070.220.78%
8Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruits or melons82,720.880.56%
44Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal52,284.920.36%
27Mineral fuels, mineral oils, and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes20,881.430.14%
9Coffee and tea16,185.380.11%
41Raw hides and skin leathers11,103.540.08%
12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds, and fruit; industrial or medical plants; straw and fodder10,030.340.07%
56Wadding, felt, and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, rope and cable, and articles thereof6,583.090.04%
61Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted, or crocheted3,599.130.02%
64Footwear1,275.650.01%

Source: authors’ calculations based on EUROSTAT.