Italy

Agricultural exports

Agri By-products

OTHER JUICES (200989)

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Alcohol & Beverages

Beer made from malt (220300)
Liqueurs & cordials (220870)
Non-alcoholic beverages other than waters of 2202.10 (not incl. fruit/veg. … (220290)
Rum & tafia (220840)
Sparkling wine of fresh grapes (220410)
Waters, incl. min. waters & aerated waters, cont. added sugar/oth. sweeteni … (220210)
Whiskies (220830)
Wine other than sparkling wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified; grape must with fermentation prevented/arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containters of >10 l (220429)
Wine other than sparkling wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified; grape must with fermentation prevented/arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containters of 2 l/less (220421)

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Animal Products

Carcasses/half-carcasses of bovine animals, fresh/chilled (020110)
Carcasses/half-carcasses of lamb, fresh/chilled (020410)
Carcasses/half-carcasses of swine, fresh/chilled (020311)
Cuts & edible offal of species Gallus domesticus, fresh/chilled (020713)
Guts, bladders & stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole & pieces ther … (050400)
Hams, shoulders & cuts thereof , fresh/chilled, bone-in (020312)
Meat of bovine animals, fresh/chilled (excl. of 0201.10), bone-in (020120)
Meat of bovine animals, fresh/chilled, boneless (020130)
Meat of bovine animals, frozen, boneless (020230)
MEAT OF HORSES, ASSES, MULES OR HINNIES, FRESH, CHILLED OR FROZEN (020500)
Meat of swine (excl. carcasses/half-carcasses/hams/shoulders & cuts thereof ), fresh/chilled (020319)
Meat of swine (excl. carcasses/half-carcasses/hams/shoulders & cuts thereof ), froxen (020329)
Meat of swine (excl. hams/shoulders & cuts thereof & bellies (streaky) & cu … (021019)
Sausages & sim. prods., of meat/meat offal/blood; food preps. based on thes … (160100)

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Baked Goods & Confectionery

Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits & oth. bakers’ wares n.e.s. in ch.19, whethe … (190590)
Sugar confectionery other than chewing gum (incl. white chocolate), not con … (170490)
Sweet biscuits (190531)

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Cereals

Maize (corn), other than seed (100590)
Maize (corn), seed (100510)
Malt extract; oth. food preps. of flour/groats/meal/starch/malt extact [see … (190190)
Malt, not roasted (110710)
OTHER BARLEY EXCL SEED (100390)
OTHER DURUM WHEAT EXCL SEED (100119)
OTHER WHEAT AND MESLIN (100199)
Semi-milled/wholly milled rice, whether or not polished/glazed (100630)
WHEAT AND MESLIN SEED EXCL. DURUM WHEAT (100191)

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Chemicals (Agri)

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol. (220710)

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Cocoa Products

Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa (excl. of 1803.10-1806.10), in blo … (180620)
Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa (excl. of 1806.20-1806.32) (180690)
Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2k … (180631)
Chocolate & oth. food preps. cont. cocoa, in blocks/slabs/bars, weighing 2k … (180632)
Cocoa beans, whole/broken, raw/roasted (180100)
Cocoa butter, fat & oil (180400)
Cocoa paste, not defatted (180310)
Cocoa powder, not cont. added sugar/oth. sweetening matter (180500)

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Dairy Products

Butter (040510)
Buttermilk/curdled milk & cream/kephir & oth. fermented/acidified milk & cr … (040390)
Cheese (excl. of 0406.10-0406.40) (040690)
Fats & oils derived from milk, other than butter & dairy spreads (040590)
Fresh (unripened/uncured) cheese, incl. whey cheese, & curd (040610)
Ice cream & oth. edible ice, whether or not cont. cocoa (210500)
Milk & cream, not concentrated/sweetened, fat content by wt. >1% but not >6 … (040120)
Milk & cream, not concentrated/sweetened, fat content by wt. not >1% (040110)
MILK AND CREAM, NT CONCENTRATED NOR CONTAIN ADDED SUGAR/ OTHER SWEETENING MATTER OF A FAT CONTENT, BY WEIGHT, > 10% (040150)
Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, fat content by wt. not >1.5% (040210)
Milk in powder/granules/oth. solid form, unsweetened, fat content by wt. >1 … (040221)
Milk prods. of nat. milk constituents, whether or not sweetened, n.e.s. (040490)
Processed cheese, not grated/powdered (040630)
Yogurt (040310)

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Finished Items

Waffles & wafers (190532)

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Floral Products

ROSES (060311)

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Food Preparations

Food preps., n.e.s. (210690)
Mixes & doughs for the preparation of bakers’ wares of 19.05 (190120)
Natural honey (040900)
Preparations for infant use, put up for RS (190110)
Preparations of fruit (excl. citrus fruit; excl. homogenized), obt. by cook … (200799)
Prepared foods obt. by the swelling/roasting of cereals/cereal prods. (190410)
Prepared/presvd. preps. of fowls of the genus Gallus domesticus (excl. homo … (160232)
Sauces & preps. therefor, n.e.s.; mixed condiments & mixed seasonings, n.e. … (210390)
Whey & modified whey, whether or not concentrated/sweetened (040410)

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Fruits & Vegetables

Bananas frsh or dried (080390)
Fresh fruit, n.e.s. (081090)
Fruit & nuts, n.e.s., uncooked/cooked by steaming/boiling in water, frozen, … (081190)
Fruits of the genera Capsicum/Pimenta, fresh/chilled (070960)
Garlic, fresh/chilled (070320)
Grapes, fresh (080610)
Kiwifruit, fresh (081050)
Lemons (Citrus limon/limonum) & limes (Citrus aurantifolia/latifolia), fres … (080550)
Live plants, n.e.s., incl. their roots; mushroom spawn (060290)
Mandarins, incl. tangerines & satsumas; clementines, wilkings & sim. citrus … (080520)
Mushrooms other than of the genus Agaricus, fresh/chilled (070959)
Olives, presvd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, not frozen, othe … (200570)
Oranges, fresh/dried (080510)
OTHER CANE SUGAR: (170114)
Peaches, incl. nectarines, fresh (080930)
Pears- fresh (080830)
Pineapples, fresh/dried (080430)
Potatoes other than seed potatoes, fresh/chilled (070190)
Potatoes, prepd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, frozen, other t … (200410)
Potatoes, prepd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, not frozen, oth … (200520)
Strawberries, fresh (081010)
Tomatoes, fresh/chilled (070200)
Tomatoes, prepd./presvd. othw. than by vinegar/acetic acid, other than whol … (200290)
Vegetable seeds, of a kind used for sowing (120991)
Vegetables, n.e.s., uncooked/cooked by steaming/boiling in water, frozen (071080)

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Legumes

Dried vegetables, n.e.s.; mixts. of dried vegetables, whole/cut/sliced/brok … (071290)
Kidney beans, incl. white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), dried, shelled, w … (071333)

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Lentils

Lentils, dried, shelled, whether or not skinned/split (071340)

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Marine Products

Crustacean – Frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or notbefor or during smoking, in shell, cooked bt steaming or boiling in water
Fish – Fresh or chilled, atlantic salmon (Salmon Salar) and danube salmon (Huncho Huncho) Excluding fillet, livers, roes and other fish meat
Fish preparation – tunas, skipjack and atlantic bonito (sarda spp.) prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced)
Molluses – Cuttle fish and squid, whether in shell or not, frozen, dried, salted, in brine or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process
Molluses – Octopus (Octopus spp.) frozen, dried, salted, in brine or smoked, cooked or not before or during the smoking process

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Nuts

GROUND-NUT, NOT ROASTED OR OTHERWISE COOKED, WHETHER OR NOT SHELLED OR BROKEN-IN SHELL (120241)
Hazelnuts/filberts (Corylus spp.), shelled (080222)
Nuts (excl. ground-nuts), incl. mixts., prepd./presvd., whether or not cont … (200819)
Nuts, n.e.s., fresh/dried, whether or not shelled/peeled (080290)
Walnuts, in shell (080231)
Walnuts, shelled (080232)

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Other

OTHER (060319)

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Rice

Husked (brown) rice (100620)

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Employment Opportunities

*Information subject to changes amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Italy has the eighth largest economy in the world, but it was hit hard by the global financial crisis. Since the Jobs Act was introduced in March 2015, the Italian labour market has evolved considerably.The economy is heavily service-based, with tertiary sector making up around 75% of its GDP. Italy’s main recruiting sectors are engineering, technical, catering, teaching, administration, information and communication technology, management, accounting, customer care, and tourism.

Agriculture

A no of Indian immigrants are coming on short term work contracts for seasonal work in agriculture.

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Engineering

Electrotechnology engineers

Italy faces a huge shortage in STEM related occupations. Due to large heterogeneity of the quality of engineering study programmes across different universities – only graduates from universities offering the best programmes easily find employment

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Financial Services

Mathematicians, actuaries and statisticians are highly in demand not only for developing ICT systems but also for “big data” analysis. These jobs are listed in Italy’s shortage occupations list.

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Healthcare Services

Doctors, nurses and childcare care workers

Expected to increase at approx. 2% per year. The reasons are ageing of the population and a massive staff turnover due to the age structure of the workforce.

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Information Technology

In ICT professions, the shortage of STEM specialists is a well-known problem

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Manufacturing

Italy’s manufacturing sector – associated with the production of niche and luxury products – still makes up a considerable share of its economy, particularly in the north and centre of the country.

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Media Services

Need for tech-savvy marketing sales and public relations professionals

Development of new technologies and new communication tools has brought a drastic change in several occupations

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Teaching

Primary and secondary school teachers,early childhood teachers and other teaching professionals

A strong demand for teachers at various levels due to retirements expected to continue for next few years. Expected staff turnover in education sector will be approximately 20% in the next 5 years.

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Minerals

Cement

Production: 19.3 million tons

Export: € 139 million

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Clay

Export: € 121 million

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Gypsum

Production – 0.7 million ton

Export – € 39 million

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Limestone

Production: 20.2 tonnes

Export: € 432 million

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Salt

Production: 2.2 million tons

Export: € 27 million

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Sulphur

Export: € 76 million

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Talc

Production: 0.5 million tons

Export: € 104 million

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