Export Machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… from Pakistan to Italy
Pakistan did not report any exports of machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… (HS 8438) to Italy in 2025, while India sold US$2.1M there. Italy's total imports of the product were US$419M in 2025.
This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Italy grew 63% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Italy rates 68 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 9th of 82 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Italy before sending samples, then list machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… with Italy as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 68/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$2.11M
- Market size
- US$418.63M
- Check before you export
- Pakistan's duty preferences in the EU under the GSP+ scheme depend on meeting rules of origin. Check each product.
- Check before you export
- EU buyers increasingly ask for supply-chain due diligence, social compliance and product-safety documentation.
How much machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… does Italy import?
Italy imported US$419M of machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… (HS 8438) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… to Italy?
Pakistan reported no exports of machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… to Italy in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Italy for machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than…?
India leads: US$2.1M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$2.1M.
How can I start exporting machinery in this chapter, for the industrial preparation or manufacture of food or drink; other than… to Italy?
Confirm your HS code, check Italy's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Italy as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Italy Global Trade profile explain the next steps.