Export Rubber & plastic footwear from Pakistan to Tanzania
Pakistan did not report any exports of rubber & plastic footwear (HS 6402) to Tanzania in 2025, while India sold US$3.8M there. Tanzania's total imports of the product were US$38.7M 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 Tanzania grew 130% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.
On our opportunity score, Tanzania rates 62 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 19th of 74 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Tanzania before sending samples, then list rubber & plastic footwear with Tanzania as a target market so importers there can contact you.
- Opportunity score
- 62/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0M
- From India (2025)
- US$3.79M
- Market size
- US$38.73M
- Check before you export
- Tanzania's import figures understate goods passing through to neighbouring countries, so read market sizes as a floor.
- Check before you export
- Many buyers work through traders and distributors. Agree payment terms in advance and use letters of credit or trade insurance where possible.
How much rubber & plastic footwear does Tanzania import?
Tanzania imported US$38.7M of rubber & plastic footwear (HS 6402) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export rubber & plastic footwear to Tanzania?
Pakistan reported no exports of rubber & plastic footwear to Tanzania in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Tanzania for rubber & plastic footwear?
India leads: US$3.8M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$3.8M.
How can I start exporting rubber & plastic footwear to Tanzania?
Confirm your HS code, check Tanzania's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Tanzania as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Tanzania Global Trade profile explain the next steps.