Export Tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse from Pakistan to Belgium
Belgium imported US$145M of tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse (HS 2401) in 2025. India supplied US$331M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$32.2M, a gap of US$299M. Pakistan's share of the market is 22%.
That gap matters: buyers in Belgium already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to Belgium grew 7% between 2020 and 2025, which points to a steady trade relationship.
On our opportunity score, Belgium rates 70 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 11th of 57 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse with Belgium as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 70/100 (Top opportunity)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$32.23M
- From India (2025)
- US$331.35M
- Market size
- US$145.36M
- 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 tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse does Belgium import?
Belgium imported US$145M of tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse (HS 2401) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse to Belgium?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$32.2M of tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse to Belgium in 2025, 22% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Belgium for tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse?
India leads: US$331M against Pakistan's US$32.2M in 2025, a gap of US$299M.
How can I start exporting tobacco, unmanufactured; tobacco refuse to Belgium?
Confirm your HS code, check Belgium's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Belgium as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Belgium Global Trade profile explain the next steps.