0501 - PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair is highly concentrated. 🇸🇬 Singapore captures 59.4% of imports (€42.5M), followed by 🇮🇳 India (15.2%). With an HHI of 3843, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair are concentrated on a few markets. 🇮🇩 Indonesia accounts for 35.6% (€677K), ahead of 🇮🇱 Israel (30.1%). The top three destinations are 🇮🇩 Indonesia, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇺🇸 United States.

Within the EU, 🇦🇹 Austria concentrates 59.4% of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair imports, well ahead of 🇮🇹 Italy (32.2%). The top importing member states are 🇦🇹 Austria, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-34.5%) while exports were surging (187.3%), signalling a structural market shift.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair (NC8 0501) is 🇸🇬 Singapore, accounting for 59.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair?

The extra-EU trade balance for PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair (NC8 0501) is €-69.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €71.5M, exports: €1.9M).

How much does the EU import of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair?

The EU imported €71.5M of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair (NC8 0501) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 182K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair?

The weighted average import price of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair (NC8 0501) is €392.85/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair?

The leading EU member state importer of PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, Human hair, unworked, whether or not washed or scoured; waste of human hair (NC8 0501) is 🇦🇹 Austria, accounting for 59.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-34.5%) while exports were surging (187.3%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇸🇬 Singapore	€42.5M	59.4%	21K kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€10.9M	15.2%	51K kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€4.4M	6.1%	21K kg
4	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€3.8M	5.4%	48K kg
5	🇵🇪 Peru	€3.0M	4.3%	8K kg
6	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€896K	1.3%	1K kg
7	🇧🇴 Bolivia	€470K	0.7%	1K kg
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€365	0.0%	5 kg
9	🇶🇼 QW	€342	0.0%	9 kg
10	🇺🇸 United States	€291	0.0%	36 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€677K	35.6%	13K kg
2	🇮🇱 Israel	€574K	30.1%	725 kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€282K	14.8%	214 kg
4	🇮🇳 India	€193K	10.1%	3K kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€67K	3.5%	116 kg
6	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9K	0.5%	6 kg
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8K	0.4%	670 kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇸🇬 Singapore	€42.5M	21Kt	€2.0K/kg	64.4%
2	🇮🇳 India	€10.9M	51Kt	€211.52/kg	16.5%
3	🇨🇳 China	€4.4M	21Kt	€207.97/kg	6.6%
4	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€3.8M	48Kt	€79.42/kg	5.8%
5	🇵🇪 Peru	€3.0M	8Kt	€395.76/kg	4.6%
6	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€896K	1Kt	€831.49/kg	1.4%
7	🇧🇴 BO	€470K	1Kt	€378.41/kg	0.7%
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€365	5	€73.00/kg	0.0%
9	🇶🇼 QW	€342	9	€38.00/kg	0.0%
10	🇺🇸 United States	€291	36	€8.08/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€677K	13Kt	€50.52/kg	37.4%
2	🇮🇱 Israel	€574K	725	€791.32/kg	31.7%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€282K	214	€1.3K/kg	15.6%
4	🇮🇳 India	€193K	3Kt	€59.93/kg	10.7%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€67K	116	€581.51/kg	3.7%
6	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9K	6	€1.6K/kg	0.5%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8K	670	€12.19/kg	0.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇸🇬 Singapore	€42.5M	21Kt	€2.0K/kg	64.4%
2	🇮🇳 India	€10.9M	51Kt	€211.52/kg	16.5%
3	🇨🇳 China	€4.4M	21Kt	€207.97/kg	6.6%
4	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€3.8M	48Kt	€79.42/kg	5.8%
5	🇵🇪 Peru	€3.0M	8Kt	€395.76/kg	4.6%
6	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€896K	1Kt	€831.49/kg	1.4%
7	🇧🇴 BO	€470K	1Kt	€378.41/kg	0.7%
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€365	5	€73.00/kg	0.0%
9	🇶🇼 QW	€342	9	€38.00/kg	0.0%
10	🇺🇸 United States	€291	36	€8.08/kg	0.0%

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