Imports
€7.6B
2.7B kg
Exports
€6.2B
1.6B kg
Balance
€-1.4B
Deficit
Price/kg
€2.82/kg
Between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, the EU ran a trade deficit of €1.4B for TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS, Other colouring matter; preparations as specified in note|3|to this chapter, other than those of heading|3203, 3204|or 3205; inorganic products of a kind used as luminophores, whether or not chemically defined (NC8 3206), a product with balanced trade flows. Imports reached €7.6B versus €6.2B in exports. The average import cost stood at €2.82/kg.
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €2.2B | 28.8% |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €2.1B | 27.5% |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.0B | 13.6% |
| 4 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €839.4M | 11.1% |
| 5 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €167.1M | 2.2% |
| 6 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €108.6M | 1.4% |
| 7 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €82.8M | 1.1% |
| 8 | 🇮🇱 Israel | €66.1M | 0.9% |
| 9 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €58.1M | 0.8% |
| 10 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €53.9M | 0.7% |
| # | Country | Value (EUR) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.1B | 17.6% |
| 2 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | €802.9M | 12.9% |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €575.0M | 9.2% |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €481.2M | 7.7% |
| 5 | 🇮🇳 India | €193.8M | 3.1% |
| 6 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €95.3M | 1.5% |
| 7 | 🇷🇺 Russia | €42.8M | 0.7% |
| 8 |
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ModerateThird-country sourcing partners
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €2.2B | 629.5Mt | €3.47/kg | 32.7% | |
| 2 | 🇨🇳 China | €2.1B | 870.5Mt | €2.40/kg | 31.2% | |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.0B | 297.9Mt | €3.46/kg | 15.4% | |
| 4 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €839.4M | 398.7Mt | €2.11/kg | 12.6% | |
| 5 | 🇳🇴 Norway | €167.1M | 58.9Mt | €2.84/kg | 2.5% | |
| 6 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | €108.6M | 44.6Mt | €2.44/kg | 1.6% | |
| 7 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €82.8M | 39.0Mt | €2.12/kg | 1.2% | |
| 8 | 🇮🇱 Israel | €66.1M | 30.4Mt | €2.17/kg | 1.0% | |
| 9 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €58.1M | 10.7Mt | €5.45/kg | 0.9% | |
| 10 | 🇯🇵 Japan | €53.9M | 3.7Mt | €14.55/kg | 0.8% |
Third-country target markets
| # | Partner | Value (EUR) | kg | €/kg | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | €1.1B | 301.7Mt | €3.62/kg | 32.3% | |
| 2 | 🇹🇷 Turkey | €802.9M | 247.9Mt | €3.24/kg | 23.8% | |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | €575.0M | 160.7Mt | €3.58/kg | 17.0% | |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 China | €481.2M | 77.0Mt | €6.25/kg | 14.2% | |
| 5 | 🇮🇳 India | €193.8M | 64.9Mt | €2.99/kg | 5.7% | |
| 6 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | €95.3M | 14.5Mt | €6.57/kg | 2.8% | |
| 7 | 🇷🇺 Russia | €42.8M | 9.3Mt | €4.60/kg | 1.3% | |
| 8 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | €38.8M | 22Kt | €1.8K/kg | 1.1% | |
| 9 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €36.6M | 461Kt | €79.36/kg | 1.1% | |
| 10 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €21.9M | 4.6Mt | €4.78/kg | 0.6% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| €38.8M |
| 0.6% |
| 9 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | €36.6M | 0.6% |
| 10 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | €21.9M | 0.4% |