37021000 - Photographic film in rolls - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray is highly concentrated. 🇯🇵 Japan captures 63.5% of imports (€5.7M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (22.4%). With an HHI of 4673, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 60.6% (€133.1M), ahead of 🇨🇳 China (19.8%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan.

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 90.2% of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (3.3%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (23.2%) while exports were falling sharply (-33.2%), signalling a structural market shift.

Who is the main supplier of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray (NC8 37021000) is 🇯🇵 Japan, accounting for 63.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray?

The extra-EU trade balance for Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray (NC8 37021000) is €210.8M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €8.9M, exports: €219.7M).

How much does the EU import of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray?

The EU imported €8.9M of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray (NC8 37021000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 483K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray?

The weighted average import price of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray (NC8 37021000) is €18.48/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray?

The leading EU member state importer of Photographic film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or textiles; instant print film in rolls, sensitised, unexposed, For X-ray (NC8 37021000) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 90.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (23.2%) while exports were falling sharply (-33.2%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇯🇵 Japan	€5.7M	63.5%	386K kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€2.0M	22.4%	56K kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€1.0M	11.4%	39K kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	1.6%	8 kg
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€21K	0.2%	624 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€133.1M	60.6%	5.1M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€43.5M	19.8%	996K kg
3	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€7.7M	3.5%	81K kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€7.7M	3.5%	259K kg
5	🇮🇳 India	€7.1M	3.2%	164K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€5.7M	386Kt	€14.69/kg	64.0%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€2.0M	56Kt	€35.87/kg	22.6%
3	🇨🇳 China	€1.0M	39Kt	€26.10/kg	11.4%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	8	€18.2K/kg	1.6%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€21K	624	€33.81/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€133.1M	5.1Mt	€26.19/kg	66.8%
2	🇨🇳 China	€43.5M	996Kt	€43.67/kg	21.8%
3	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€7.7M	81Kt	€95.03/kg	3.9%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€7.7M	259Kt	€29.79/kg	3.9%
5	🇮🇳 India	€7.1M	164Kt	€43.23/kg	3.6%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€5.7M	386Kt	€14.69/kg	64.0%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€2.0M	56Kt	€35.87/kg	22.6%
3	🇨🇳 China	€1.0M	39Kt	€26.10/kg	11.4%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	8	€18.2K/kg	1.6%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€21K	624	€33.81/kg	0.2%

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