diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 40cd425..c43eadc 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ func (c *Client) ImportField(field *Field, iterator RecordIterator, options ...I
 		} else {
 			// Check whether roaring imports is available
 			if importOptions.wantRoaring != nil && *importOptions.wantRoaring == true {
-				importOptions.hasRoaring = c.hasRoaringImportSupport(field)
+				importOptions.hasRoaring = c.HasRoaringImport(field)
 			}
 			importRecordsFunction(c.importColumns)(&importOptions)
 		}
@@ -588,12 +588,8 @@ func (c *Client) translateRecordsColumnKeys(columnKeyIDMap *lru.LRU, index *Inde
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (c *Client) hasRoaringImportSupport(field *Field) bool {
-	if field.options.fieldType != FieldTypeSet &&
-		field.options.fieldType != FieldTypeDefault &&
-		field.options.fieldType != FieldTypeBool &&
-		field.options.fieldType != FieldTypeTime {
-		// Roaring imports is available for only set, bool and time fields.
+func (c *Client) HasRoaringImport(field *Field) bool {
+	if !field.HasRoaringImport() {
 		return false
 	}
 	// Check whether the roaring import endpoint exists
diff --git a/client_it_test.go b/client_it_test.go
index 997053a..5d9f19e 100644
--- a/client_it_test.go
+++ b/client_it_test.go
@@ -2425,6 +2425,60 @@ func TestImportColumnsNoNodesError(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestHasRoaringImportSupport(t *testing.T) {
+	client := getClient()
+	schema := NewSchema()
+	index1 := schema.Index("index-roaring", OptIndexTrackExistence(false))
+
+	yesRoaringFields := []*Field{}
+	// default field
+	yesRoaringFields = append(yesRoaringFields, index1.Field("default"))
+	// set field
+	yesRoaringFields = append(yesRoaringFields, index1.Field("set", OptFieldTypeSet(CacheTypeDefault, 100)))
+	// bool field
+	yesRoaringFields = append(yesRoaringFields, index1.Field("bool", OptFieldTypeBool()))
+	// time field
+	yesRoaringFields = append(yesRoaringFields, index1.Field("time", OptFieldTypeTime(TimeQuantumYearMonthDayHour)))
+
+	for _, f := range yesRoaringFields {
+		if !client.HasRoaringImport(f) {
+			t.Fatalf("%s should have roaring import support", f.Name())
+		}
+	}
+
+	noRoaringFields := []*Field{}
+	// int field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index1.Field("int", OptFieldTypeInt(-100, 100)))
+	// mutex field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index1.Field("mutex", OptFieldTypeMutex(CacheTypeDefault, 100)))
+
+	index2 := schema.Index("index-no-roaring")
+	// trackExistence is true by default
+	if index2.Opts().TrackExistence() != true {
+		t.Fatalf("trackExistence should be true by default")
+	}
+
+	// default field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("default"))
+	// set field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("set", OptFieldTypeSet(CacheTypeDefault, 100)))
+	// bool field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("bool", OptFieldTypeBool()))
+	// time field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("time", OptFieldTypeTime(TimeQuantumYearMonthDayHour)))
+	// int field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("int", OptFieldTypeInt(-100, 100)))
+	// mutex field
+	noRoaringFields = append(noRoaringFields, index2.Field("mutex", OptFieldTypeMutex(CacheTypeDefault, 100)))
+
+	for _, f := range noRoaringFields {
+		if client.HasRoaringImport(f) {
+			t.Fatalf("%s should not have roaring import support", f.Name())
+		}
+	}
+
+}
+
 func getMockServer(statusCode int, response []byte, contentLength int) *httptest.Server {
 	handler := http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/x-protobuf")
diff --git a/orm.go b/orm.go
index 624f6b1..941ae4c 100644
--- a/orm.go
+++ b/orm.go
@@ -826,6 +826,21 @@ func (f *Field) Opts() FieldOptions {
 	return *f.options
 }
 
+func (f Field) HasRoaringImport() bool {
+	// Roaring imports is not available for indexes with trackExistence=true
+	if f.index.options.TrackExistence() {
+		return false
+	}
+	if f.options.fieldType != FieldTypeSet &&
+		f.options.fieldType != FieldTypeDefault &&
+		f.options.fieldType != FieldTypeBool &&
+		f.options.fieldType != FieldTypeTime {
+		// Roaring imports is available for only set, bool and time fields.
+		return false
+	}
+	return true
+}
+
 func (f *Field) copy() *Field {
 	field := newField(f.name, f.index)
 	*field.options = *f.options