Value |
Category |
-99 |
dk |
-77 |
na |
1 |
shipping and transport costs |
2 |
costs of obtaining visas for immigration of employees |
3 |
cost of meeting foreign legal and product standards |
4 |
inability to produce to potential clients` standards/specifi |
5 |
inability to produce to potential clients` schedule |
6 |
cannot match prices of domestic competitors who export |
7 |
cannot match prices of foreign competitors |
8 |
foreign clients demand upgrades and changes frequently |
9 |
recovering payments from abroad is difficult |
10 |
supplying the domestic market is relatively more profitable |
11 |
costs of establishing a foreign distribution network |
12 |
domestic content requirements (rule of origin) |
13 |
customs procedures and administration |
14 |
non-custom related problems |
15 |
lack of reliable supplier of inputs/ intermediary materials |
16 |
working capital to produce goods for export market |
17 |
specialized technology required to meet foreign market needs |
18 |
others |
19 |
cannot fulfill the interest of domestic market |
20 |
shortage of raw materials |
21 |
costs of raw materials is high in domestic markets |
22 |
lack of premises (working area) |
23 |
lack of standard at country level |
24 |
the firm does not want to join the export market |
25 |
lack of information & exposure to the export markets |
26 |
there is still unmet demand locally |
27 |
do not have any idea and plan at all |
28 |
lack of capacity to produce for the export market |
29 |
banks prolonged procedure to open letter of credit |
30 |
the producers are already available in international mkt |
31 |
there is no barrier (no problem) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.