EU External Trade - Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading|3404, Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes

The main extra-EU suppliers of Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading|3404, Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇸 United States. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom leads with 26.6% of total imports (€45.3M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1918, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading|3404, Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇯🇵 Japan remains the largest client (13.4%, €45.1M), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading|3404, Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 35.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-13.9%) and exports declining (-4.4%) compared to the previous year.