# Cuba exports to France: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Cuba to France, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/CUB-FRA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Cuba reported $15.2M in goods exports to France. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $15.2M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 86.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 2 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.5 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 66.1% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 240210 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos: containing tobacco including the weight of every band, wrapper or attachment thereto | $271.1M | 69.6% | Critical attention |
| 2 | 040900 | Honey: natural | $110.6M | 29.2% | High attention |
| 3 | 220840 | Rum and other spirits obtained by distilling fermented sugar-cane products | $61.6M | 92.3% | High attention |
| 4 | 030611 | Crustaceans: frozen, rock lobsters and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.), in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $38.8M | 89.7% | Watch |
| 5 | 720410 | Ferrous waste and scrap: of cast iron | $27.9M | 14.7% | Watch |
| 6 | 051199 | Animal products: n.e.s. in chapter 5 | $138.3M | 79.6% | Watch |
| 7 | 621510 | Ties, bow ties and cravats: of silk or silk waste (not knitted or crocheted) | $20.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 8 | 170310 | Sugars: molasses, from sugar cane, resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar | $16.2M | 90.3% | Watch |
| 9 | 440290 | Wood: charcoal of wood other than bamboo (including shell or nut charcoal), whether or not agglomerated | $51.3M | 46.5% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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