3705 - PHOTOGRAPHIC OR - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 91.4% of imports (€1.6B), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (4.4%). With an HHI of 8377, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film are concentrated on a few markets. 🇺🇸 United States accounts for 66.8% (€701.4M), ahead of 🇸🇬 Singapore (12.5%). The top three destinations are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇸🇬 Singapore, 🇮🇱 Israel.

Within the EU, 🇮🇪 Ireland concentrates 88.0% of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (4.5%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands.

In 2025, imports were surging (18.5%) and exports stable (0.6%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film (NC8 3705) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 91.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film?

The extra-EU trade balance for PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film (NC8 3705) is €-747.8M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €1.8B, exports: €1.0B).

How much does the EU import of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film?

The EU imported €1.8B of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film (NC8 3705) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 321K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film?

The weighted average import price of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film (NC8 3705) is €5.6K/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film?

The leading EU member state importer of PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS, Photographic plates and film, exposed and developed, other than cinematographic film (NC8 3705) is 🇮🇪 Ireland, accounting for 88.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (18.5%) and exports stable (0.6%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.6B	91.4%	102K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€79.6M	4.4%	86K kg
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.8M	2.8%	12K kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€10.6M	0.6%	12K kg
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€8.2M	0.5%	6K kg
6	🇨🇳 China	€281K	0.0%	63K kg
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20K	0.0%	12 kg
8	🇶🇼 QW	€1K	0.0%	102 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€701.4M	66.8%	79K kg
2	🇸🇬 Singapore	€131.4M	12.5%	37K kg
3	🇮🇱 Israel	€50.8M	4.8%	6K kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€49.8M	4.7%	204K kg
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€19.6M	1.9%	40K kg
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€16.5M	1.6%	91K kg
7	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€13.7M	1.3%	11K kg
8	🇦🇴 Angola	€580K	0.1%	47K kg
9	🇨🇦 Canada	€501K	0.0%	143K kg
10	🇮🇳 India	€219K	0.0%	6K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.6B	102Kt	€16.1K/kg	91.7%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€79.6M	86Kt	€925.00/kg	4.4%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.8M	12Kt	€4.0K/kg	2.8%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€10.6M	12Kt	€906.35/kg	0.6%
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€8.2M	6Kt	€1.4K/kg	0.5%
6	🇨🇳 China	€281K	63Kt	€4.44/kg	0.0%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20K	12	€1.6K/kg	0.0%
8	🇶🇼 QW	€1K	102	€14.05/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€701.4M	79Kt	€8.9K/kg	71.2%
2	🇸🇬 Singapore	€131.4M	37Kt	€3.5K/kg	13.3%
3	🇮🇱 Israel	€50.8M	6Kt	€8.1K/kg	5.2%
4	🇨🇳 China	€49.8M	204Kt	€244.50/kg	5.1%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€19.6M	40Kt	€488.70/kg	2.0%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€16.5M	91Kt	€181.85/kg	1.7%
7	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€13.7M	11Kt	€1.2K/kg	1.4%
8	🇦🇴 AO	€580K	47Kt	€12.44/kg	0.1%
9	🇨🇦 Canada	€501K	143Kt	€3.51/kg	0.1%
10	🇮🇳 India	€219K	6Kt	€35.51/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.6B	102Kt	€16.1K/kg	91.7%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€79.6M	86Kt	€925.00/kg	4.4%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.8M	12Kt	€4.0K/kg	2.8%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€10.6M	12Kt	€906.35/kg	0.6%
5	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€8.2M	6Kt	€1.4K/kg	0.5%
6	🇨🇳 China	€281K	63Kt	€4.44/kg	0.0%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20K	12	€1.6K/kg	0.0%
8	🇶🇼 QW	€1K	102	€14.05/kg	0.0%

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