# Dominican Republic exports to Brazil: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

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

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/DOM-BRA/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Dominican Republic reported $30.0M in goods exports to Brazil. The overall review level is Watch.

## 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 | $30.0M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 6.8% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 1 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 15% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 300691 | Pharmaceutical goods: appliances identifiable for ostomy use | $42.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 2 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $782.1M | 0% | Stable |
| 3 | 901819 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: electro-diagnostic apparatus (including apparatus for functional exploratory examination or for checking physiological parameters), n.e.s. in item no. 9018.1 | $216.1M | 45.3% | Watch |
| 4 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $151.5M | 70% | High attention |
| 5 | 853650 | Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $364.9M | 65.8% | Watch |
| 6 | 190532 | Food preparations: waffles and wafers, whether or not containing cocoa | $39.8M | 0% | Watch |
| 7 | 901839 | Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like | $454.3M | 81.6% | Watch |
| 8 | 621210 | Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted | $33.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 300590 | Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles: (excluding adhesive dressings), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances, packaged for retail sale | $35.6M | 53.4% | Watch |
| 10 | 300510 | Dressings, adhesive: and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes | $56.4M | 75.5% | 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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