05021000 - Pigs', hogs' or boars' - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 98.2% of imports (€49.3M), followed by 🇮🇳 India (1.8%). With an HHI of 9649, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 81.9% (€1.5M), ahead of 🇲🇦 Morocco (9.0%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 39.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-1.0%) and exports rising (10.5%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof (NC8 05021000) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 98.2% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof?

The extra-EU trade balance for Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof (NC8 05021000) is €-48.4M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €50.2M, exports: €1.8M).

How much does the EU import of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof?

The EU imported €50.2M of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof (NC8 05021000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 4.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof?

The weighted average import price of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof (NC8 05021000) is €11.56/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof?

The leading EU member state importer of Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof (NC8 05021000) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 39.6% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-1.0%) and exports rising (10.5%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€49.3M	98.2%	4.3M kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€887K	1.8%	15K kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€6K	0.0%	83 kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4K	0.0%	167 kg
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€731	0.0%	16 kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€229	0.0%	4 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.5M	81.9%	37K kg
2	🇲🇦 Morocco	€165K	9.0%	7K kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€109K	5.9%	1K kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€23K	1.3%	5 kg
5	🇽🇸 XS	€23K	1.3%	2K kg
6	🇺🇸 United States	€9K	0.5%	7 kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€1	0.0%	-

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€49.3M	4.3Mt	€11.39/kg	98.2%
2	🇮🇳 India	€887K	15Kt	€60.46/kg	1.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€6K	83	€67.47/kg	0.0%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4K	167	€24.17/kg	0.0%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€731	16	€45.69/kg	0.0%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€229	4	€57.25/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.5M	37Kt	€40.79/kg	82.1%
2	🇲🇦 Morocco	€165K	7Kt	€22.14/kg	9.0%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€109K	1Kt	€92.86/kg	5.9%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€23K	5	€4.7K/kg	1.3%
5	🇽🇸 XS	€23K	2Kt	€12.88/kg	1.3%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€9K	7	€1.3K/kg	0.5%
7	🇨🇳 China	€1	-	-	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€49.3M	4.3Mt	€11.39/kg	98.2%
2	🇮🇳 India	€887K	15Kt	€60.46/kg	1.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€6K	83	€67.47/kg	0.0%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4K	167	€24.17/kg	0.0%
5	🇨🇦 Canada	€731	16	€45.69/kg	0.0%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€229	4	€57.25/kg	0.0%

EU External Trade - Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair; badger hair and other brush making hair; waste of such bristles or hair, Pigs', hogs' or boars' bristles and hair and waste thereof

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