11XXXXXX - Nc8 11xxxxxx - EU Trade - The Trade Hub

11XXXXXX - Nc8 11xxxxxx - EU Trade - The Trade Hub

Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of NC8 11XXXXXX is highly concentrated. 🇶🇿 QZ captures 81.8% of imports (€1.9M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (6.6%). With an HHI of 6746, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of NC8 11XXXXXX are concentrated on a few markets. 🇶🇿 QZ accounts for 73.2% (€260.9M), ahead of 🇺🇸 United States (8.4%). The top three destinations are 🇶🇿 QZ, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 81.8% of NC8 11XXXXXX imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (16.2%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were falling sharply (-81.8%) while exports were rising (5.4%), signalling a structural market shift.

Trade Partners

Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇶🇿 QZ	€1.9M	81.8%	1.2M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€152K	6.6%	14K kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€63K	2.8%	3K kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€47K	2.1%	5K kg
5	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	€30K	1.3%	8K kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€13K	0.6%	2K kg

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇶🇿 QZ	€260.9M	73.2%	238.4M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€29.9M	8.4%	14.8M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€22.0M	6.2%	19.9M kg
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€14.5M	4.1%	10.3M kg
5	🇹🇭 Thailand	€3.6M	1.0%	5.2M kg
6	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.6M	0.7%	1.9M kg

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Imports

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Exports

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Balance

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Import €/kg

€1.79/kg

Export €/kg

€1.14/kg

Market concentration (HHI)

7,448

Concentrated

Trade value (2022–2025)

Import sources

Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share	YoY
1	🇶🇿 QZ	€1.9M	1.2Mt	€1.51/kg	85.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€152K	14Kt	€10.46/kg	7.0%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€63K	3Kt	€22.63/kg	2.9%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€47K	5Kt	€9.09/kg	2.2%
5	🇪🇹 ET	€30K	8Kt	€4.00/kg	1.4%
6	🇮🇳 India	€13K	2Kt	€6.73/kg	0.6%

Export markets

Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share	YoY
1	🇶🇿 QZ	€260.9M	238.4Mt	€1.09/kg	78.2%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€29.9M	14.8Mt	€2.01/kg	9.0%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€22.0M	19.9Mt	€1.11/kg	6.6%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€14.5M	10.3Mt	€1.41/kg	4.3%
5	🇹🇭 Thailand	€3.6M	5.2Mt	€0.6955/kg	1.1%
6	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.6M	1.9Mt	€1.37/kg	0.8%

EU Member States

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