Trade with Haiti
Your gateway to Caribbean trade opportunities and market access.
$4.7B
Total Trade Volume
$1.1B
Export Value
$3.6B
Import Value
80+
Trading Partners
Haiti's Main Exports
Textiles & Apparel
T-shirts, uniforms, and garments for US market
Agricultural Products
Mangoes, coffee, cacao, essential oils
Light Manufacturing
Electronics assembly, handicrafts
Import Opportunities
High-Demand Import Categories
- Food & Beverages: Rice, wheat, cooking oil, processed foods
- Textiles & Materials: Fabrics, yarns, accessories for garment industry
- Machinery & Equipment: Industrial machinery, vehicles, electronics
- Pharmaceuticals: Medicines, medical supplies, healthcare products
- Construction Materials: Cement, steel, building supplies
- Petroleum Products: Fuel, oil, gas for energy needs
Import/Export Procedures
Step-by-step guide for trading with Haiti
Exporting to Haiti
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1. Market Research
Identify demand and competition for your products
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2. Find Local Partner
Connect with importers or distributors in Haiti
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3. Documentation
Prepare commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin
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4. Customs Clearance
Submit documents to Haitian customs authorities
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5. Payment & Delivery
Arrange payment terms and logistics
Importing from Haiti
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1. Product Sourcing
Identify Haitian suppliers and products
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2. Quality Verification
Request samples and verify product standards
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3. Negotiate Terms
Agree on price, quantity, and delivery terms
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4. Import Documentation
Obtain necessary permits and certificates
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5. Logistics & Receipt
Arrange shipping and clear customs in your country
Trade Agreements & Benefits
HOPE/HELP Act
Duty-free access to US market for textile products manufactured in Haiti
CARICOM
Preferential access to Caribbean Community markets with reduced tariffs
EPA with EU
Economic Partnership Agreement providing access to European markets
Embassy Trade Support Services
The Embassy of Haiti provides comprehensive support to facilitate trade between Haiti and the UK:
Trade Intelligence
Market research, trade statistics, and sector analysis
Business Matchmaking
Connect UK businesses with reliable Haitian partners
Trade Missions
Organize and facilitate business delegations to Haiti
Regulatory Guidance
Information on customs, standards, and regulations