Rank

Chapter

Description

Volume

(in US$000)

1

85

Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof, sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

6,314,601

2

84

Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof

1,668,490

3

90

Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof

334,643

4

74

Copper and articles thereof

307,001

5

27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

127,932

6

08

Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons

84,556

7

39

Plastics and articles thereof

37,470

8

40

Rubber and articles thereof

26,050

9

26

Ores, slag and ash

13,708

10

38

Miscellaneous chemical products

13,334