HS Code
190532
Last Updated
2026-04-29
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Belgian Sugar Waffle market coverage spans 140 countries.
- 242 exporter companies and 229 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 1,074 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
- 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
- Page data last updated on 2026-04-29.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Belgian Sugar Waffle
Analyze 1,074 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Belgian Sugar Waffle.
Belgian Sugar Waffle Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Belgian Sugar Waffle to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Belgian Sugar Waffle: Uzbekistan (+87.7%), China (+60.5%), Germany (-51.1%).
Belgian Sugar Waffle Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
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In 2025-11, countries with visible Belgian Sugar Waffle transaction unit prices: Taiwan (13.97 USD / kg), France (7.21 USD / kg), Netherlands (7.01 USD / kg), Spain (5.72 USD / kg), Philippines (5.16 USD / kg), 8 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | -2.0% | 353 | 5.04 USD / kg (200,140.32 kg) | 4.77 USD / kg (70,533.54 kg) | 5.07 USD / kg (409,513.28 kg) | 4.24 USD / kg (303,232.04 kg) | 4.48 USD / kg (362,259.65 kg) | 4.31 USD / kg (251,578.923 kg) | ||||||
| China | +60.5% | 7 | 3.26 USD / kg (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 3.07 USD / kg (5,463.36 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | ||||||
| United States | -12.2% | 488 | 5.16 USD / kg (90,682.33 kg) | 3.84 USD / kg (128,393.452 kg) | 4.55 USD / kg (63,570.621 kg) | 4.10 USD / kg (92,638.559 kg) | 3.27 USD / kg (111,356.56 kg) | 4.08 USD / kg (108,161.591 kg) | ||||||
| South Africa | +26.2% | 40 | 4.39 USD / kg (8.72 kg) | 1.89 USD / kg (4.4 kg) | 2.27 USD / kg (0.88 kg) | 3.78 USD / kg (1,160.23 kg) | 1.99 USD / kg (3.52 kg) | 1.99 USD / kg (70.28 kg) | ||||||
| Uruguay | -6.9% | 23 | 5.81 USD / kg (1,467.9 kg) | 6.36 USD / kg (38,178 kg) | 6.52 USD / kg (23,058 kg) | 5.48 USD / kg (1,260 kg) | 5.48 USD / kg (1,890 kg) | 2.40 USD / kg (58.85 kg) | ||||||
| Netherlands | +14.3% | 23 | 13.56 USD / kg (48,915.6 kg) | 4.91 USD / kg (22,845 kg) | 7.65 USD / kg (2,700 kg) | 4.91 USD / kg (13,608 kg) | 4.91 USD / kg (30,124 kg) | 7.01 USD / kg (17,029.36 kg) | ||||||
| Taiwan | -7.4% | 18 | 13.50 USD / kg (230.4 kg) | 13.56 USD / kg (61.44 kg) | - (-) | 13.92 USD / kg (180.48 kg) | 14.03 USD / kg (213.12 kg) | 13.97 USD / kg (195.84 kg) | ||||||
| Philippines | -12.9% | 3 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 5.16 USD / kg (576 kg) | ||||||
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) | 4.25 USD / kg (7,090 kg) | - (-) | ||||||
| Brazil | -13.5% | 33 | 3.10 USD / kg (23,333.13 kg) | 3.33 USD / kg (929.5 kg) | 2.06 USD / kg (13,135.56 kg) | 2.19 USD / kg (11,906.11 kg) | 1.51 USD / kg (29,007.251 kg) | 1.37 USD / kg (5,300.93 kg) |
Belgian Sugar Waffle Global Supply Chain Coverage
471 companies
242 exporters and 229 importers are mapped for Belgian Sugar Waffle.
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Belgian Sugar Waffle Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
242 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Belgian Sugar Waffle. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Belgian Sugar Waffle Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles
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(Czechia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Belgian Sugar Waffle
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-28
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(El Salvador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Belgium)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(France)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
Belgian Sugar Waffle Global Exporter Coverage
242 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Belgian Sugar Waffle supply depth and sourcing optionality.
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Top Exporting Countries for Belgian Sugar Waffle (HS Code 190532) in 2024
For Belgian Sugar Waffle in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 165,291,633 kg | 1,166,559,490 USD |
| 2 | Italy | 126,138,749 kg | 936,890,989.459 USD |
| 3 | Canada | 75,534,652 kg | 601,521,879.064 USD |
| 4 | Turkiye | 140,758,628 kg | 485,457,538 USD |
| 5 | Germany | 69,004,054.281 kg | 451,874,308.33 USD |
| 6 | Belgium | 95,957,542.78 kg | 441,743,995.877 USD |
| 7 | Netherlands | 52,250,373 kg | 298,741,958.851 USD |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 29,459,236 kg | 148,274,958.447 USD |
| 9 | Czechia | 24,148,534 kg | 142,494,332 USD |
| 10 | Ukraine | 42,815,810.358 kg | 132,297,585.97 USD |
Belgian Sugar Waffle Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
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Belgian Sugar Waffle Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
229 importer companies are mapped for Belgian Sugar Waffle demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Belgian Sugar Waffle Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
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(Turkiye)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Uzbekistan, United States, South Africa
(Azerbaijan)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Mongolia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 101 - 500 Employees
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-02-12
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
(Mexico)
Latest Import Transaction: 2025-12-11
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(South Korea)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-29
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
229 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Belgian Sugar Waffle.
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Top Import Demand Countries for Belgian Sugar Waffle (HS Code 190532) in 2024
For Belgian Sugar Waffle in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 145,765,260 kg | 1,036,844,402 USD |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 86,357,459.917 kg | 552,743,938.223 USD |
| 3 | Germany | 61,042,017.178 kg | 337,570,874.992 USD |
| 4 | Italy | 39,872,771 kg | 223,342,062.045 USD |
| 5 | Netherlands | 44,801,086 kg | 207,934,962.847 USD |
| 6 | Poland | 32,280,055.354 kg | 165,864,232 USD |
| 7 | Czechia | 29,308,998.25 kg | 152,200,702 USD |
| 8 | Belgium | 24,551,005.035 kg | 148,604,838.053 USD |
| 9 | Romania | 29,309,582.509 kg | 145,944,697.45 USD |
| 10 | Mexico | 16,234,260 kg | 141,306,798 USD |
Belgian Sugar Waffle Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Belgian Sugar Waffle origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Classification
Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormBaked (Ambient or Frozen)
Industry PositionConsumer Packaged Food
Market
Belgian sugar waffle (commonly associated with Liège-style waffles with pearl sugar) is traded internationally mainly as packaged ambient bakery (shelf-stable) and as frozen waffles for retail and foodservice. In trade statistics it is typically captured within broader customs categories that include waffles and wafers and, in some datasets, sweet biscuits in the same heading group. Global export supply for these broader categories is strongly EU-centered (notably Germany, Poland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Belgium), while large import demand is concentrated in high-income consumer markets (including the United States and the United Kingdom). Market dynamics are shaped by private-label manufacturing, brand differentiation around “Belgian” authenticity cues, and strict buyer requirements on allergens, labeling, and consistent eating quality.
Major Producing Countries
- BelgiumOrigin association for “Belgian” sugar waffles; major EU bakery manufacturing base.
- GermanyLarge industrial bakery producer and exporter in the broader sweet biscuits/waffles trade category (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- PolandLarge industrial bakery producer and exporter in the broader sweet biscuits/waffles trade category (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- ItalyLarge industrial bakery producer and exporter in the broader sweet biscuits/waffles trade category (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- NetherlandsLarge industrial bakery producer and exporter; strong EU distribution and re-export role in the broader category (UN Comtrade via WITS).
- MexicoMajor exporter and major supplier to the United States in the broader sweet biscuits/waffles trade category (UN Comtrade via WITS).
Major Exporting Countries
- GermanyAmong the top exporters in UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- PolandAmong the top exporters in UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- ItalyAmong the top exporters in UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- NetherlandsAmong the top exporters in UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- BelgiumMajor exporter in the broader category; “Belgian” origin association can support premium positioning for sugar waffles.
- MexicoAmong the top exporters in UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesLargest import market in the UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- United KingdomMajor import market in the UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- GermanyMajor import market in the UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- FranceMajor import market in the UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
- NetherlandsSignificant import/re-export role within EU supply chains for packaged bakery in the broader category (WITS, 2024).
- Saudi ArabiaNotable import market in the UN Comtrade trade category that includes sweet biscuits and waffles (WITS, 2024).
Specification
Major VarietiesLiège-style sugar waffle (yeast-leavened dough with pearl sugar), Brussels-style waffle (lighter batter-style waffle; often sold fresh or frozen)
Physical Attributes
- Pearl sugar inclusions that partially melt and caramelize during baking (Liège-style)
- Dense, chewy crumb in sugar waffles versus lighter, airy structure in Brussels-style
- Caramelized exterior and defined waffle grid pattern
Compositional Metrics
- Allergen profile commonly includes gluten (wheat), eggs, and milk depending on formulation
- Moisture and texture retention are managed via formulation and packaging for ambient shelf-stable export formats
Grades
- Buyer-specific specifications commonly cover piece weight/size, sugar-pearl distribution, bake color, breakage limits, and sensory texture targets
Packaging
- Individually flow-wrapped units for ambient retail
- Multi-pack retail bags/boxes with barrier films to protect texture
- Cartons/cases for export distribution
- Frozen bulk packs for foodservice and retail freezer programs
ProcessingShelf-stable packaged variants rely on controlled moisture and barrier packaging to delay staling and prevent moldFrozen variants prioritize rapid freezing and moisture control to preserve eating quality after reheating/toasting
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Ingredient sourcing (wheat flour, sugar/pearl sugar, fats, eggs, dairy) -> mixing -> fermentation/resting (for yeast variants) -> forming -> baking -> cooling -> packaging -> finished goods warehousing -> export distribution (ambient or frozen) -> retail/foodservice
Demand Drivers
- Convenient sweet snack/breakfast occasions and at-home dessert consumption
- Foodservice demand (cafes, QSR dessert menus, hotel breakfast) using frozen or ready-to-heat formats
- Private-label retail programs and seasonal gifting/travel retail in some markets
Temperature
- Ambient distribution for shelf-stable packaged waffles requires protection from heat/humidity to preserve texture and prevent spoilage
- Frozen distribution commonly targets continuous sub-zero cold chain (e.g., around -18°C) for frozen waffles and foodservice packs
Shelf Life
- Shelf life varies widely by format: short for fresh products, longer for sealed ambient packaged products, and extended for frozen products
- Primary quality degradation risks are staling/texture loss, moisture pickup (loss of crispness), and breakage during transport
Risks
Food Safety And Allergen Control HighBelgian sugar waffles typically contain or may contain major allergens (notably wheat/gluten, eggs, and milk). Allergen cross-contact, mislabeling, or undeclared allergens can trigger recalls, border rejections, and immediate loss of market access for exporters.Implement HACCP-based food safety systems with robust allergen management (segregation, validated cleaning, label control), and align labels to destination-market requirements.
Input Price Volatility MediumCost volatility in key inputs (wheat flour, sugar, dairy/butter or vegetable fats) and energy prices can quickly pressure margins and reprice export contracts for packaged bakery products.Use multi-origin procurement, forward contracting/hedging where feasible, and maintain formulation flexibility while meeting buyer specs.
Regulatory Compliance MediumAdditive permissions, nutrition/ingredient labeling rules, and allergen statements differ across import markets, creating compliance risk when the same SKU is shipped across multiple jurisdictions.Maintain market-specific label and formulation controls; reference Codex guidance and validate against each destination’s regulations before shipment.
Quality Degradation In Transit MediumTexture is a key value attribute; exposure to humidity/heat can soften products or accelerate staling, while handling damage can increase breakage and returns, especially for brittle, caramelized waffles.Use high-barrier packaging, humidity/temperature controls in warehousing and containers, and case-pack designs that reduce crush damage.
Sustainability Sourcing MediumWhere palm oil is used, buyers and regulators may demand deforestation-free and traceable sourcing; failure to meet these expectations can limit access to sustainability-sensitive retail channels.Adopt deforestation-free procurement policies and credible certification/traceability approaches for palm-based inputs where applicable.
Sustainability
- If palm oil or palm-based fats are used as butter substitutes in some formulations, deforestation and biodiversity impacts in palm oil supply regions can create ESG and sourcing scrutiny
- Energy intensity of industrial baking and cold-chain emissions for frozen programs
- Packaging waste from individual wraps and multi-layer barrier films used to protect texture and shelf life
Labor & Social
- Responsible sourcing expectations may extend to upstream commodities (e.g., palm oil where used), including worker rights and community impacts in producing regions
FAQ
How is a Belgian sugar waffle typically different from other waffles in trade?Belgian sugar waffles are commonly associated with Liège-style waffles made from a yeast-leavened dough with pearl sugar that caramelizes during baking, producing a dense, chewy texture and caramelized exterior. In contrast, Brussels-style waffles are usually lighter and more airy, and in global trade they are often sold fresh locally or as frozen ready-to-heat products.
What are the main international shipping formats for Belgian sugar waffles?Internationally, Belgian sugar waffles are most often shipped either as sealed ambient packaged products designed for shelf stability, or as frozen waffles for retail freezer programs and foodservice. The choice drives logistics needs: ambient formats focus on moisture and heat protection, while frozen formats rely on continuous cold-chain control.
What is the biggest compliance risk for exporters of Belgian sugar waffles?Food safety and allergen compliance is typically the most critical risk because waffles often contain major allergens like wheat/gluten, eggs, and milk. Mislabeling or cross-contact can lead to recalls or border rejections, so exporters prioritize HACCP-based controls, strict allergen management, and market-specific labeling checks.
Sources
Belgian Sugar Waffle Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
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Poland
United States
United Kingdom
Italy
Germany
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Saudi Arabia
China
Turkiye
United Arab Emirates
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