3824 - MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included are 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China. 🇰🇷 South Korea leads with 34.1% of total imports (€7.8B). The HHI concentration index stands at 1881, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (14.3%, €4.9B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included are 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇭🇺 Hungary accounts for 34.8% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-15.5%) and exports stable (-0.7%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 3824) is 🇰🇷 South Korea, accounting for 34.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included?

The extra-EU trade balance for MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 3824) is €11.7B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €22.7B, exports: €34.4B).

How much does the EU import of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included?

The EU imported €22.7B of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 3824) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 6.2B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included?

The weighted average import price of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 3824) is €3.66/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included?

The leading EU member state importer of MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included (NC8 3824) is 🇭🇺 Hungary, accounting for 34.8% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were falling sharply (-15.5%) and exports stable (-0.7%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	34.1%	375.3M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€4.3B	18.9%	512.6M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€3.6B	15.8%	1.2B kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.2B	9.9%	1.1B kg
5	🇮🇳 India	€475.5M	2.1%	62.0M kg
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€425.6M	1.9%	36.5M kg
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€351.8M	1.5%	69.5M kg
8	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€271.3M	1.2%	498.7M kg
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€73.9M	0.3%	154.4M kg
10	🇨🇦 Canada	€19.8M	0.1%	7.1M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€4.9B	14.3%	724.1M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4.4B	12.7%	1.9B kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€2.6B	7.5%	491.6M kg
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.9B	5.6%	173.5M kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.7B	4.8%	3.8B kg
6	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€1.6B	4.6%	521.8M kg
7	🇶🇿 QZ	€745.2M	2.2%	137.1M kg
8	🇮🇳 India	€278.3M	0.8%	63.5M kg
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€137.5M	0.4%	262.9M kg
10	🇯🇵 Japan	€119.1M	0.3%	4.7M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	375.3Mt	€20.65/kg	39.7%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€4.3B	512.6Mt	€8.36/kg	22.0%
3	🇨🇳 China	€3.6B	1.2Bt	€2.93/kg	18.4%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.2B	1.1Bt	€2.12/kg	11.5%
5	🇮🇳 India	€475.5M	62.0Mt	€7.67/kg	2.4%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€425.6M	36.5Mt	€11.66/kg	2.2%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€351.8M	69.5Mt	€5.06/kg	1.8%
8	🇹🇷 Turkey	€271.3M	498.7Mt	€0.5439/kg	1.4%
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€73.9M	154.4Mt	€0.4788/kg	0.4%
10	🇨🇦 Canada	€19.8M	7.1Mt	€2.79/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€4.9B	724.1Mt	€6.81/kg	26.9%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4.4B	1.9Bt	€2.28/kg	23.8%
3	🇨🇳 China	€2.6B	491.6Mt	€5.26/kg	14.1%
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.9B	173.5Mt	€11.08/kg	10.5%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.7B	3.8Bt	€0.4382/kg	9.1%
6	🇹🇷 Turkey	€1.6B	521.8Mt	€3.03/kg	8.6%
7	🇶🇿 QZ	€745.2M	137.1Mt	€5.44/kg	4.1%
8	🇮🇳 India	€278.3M	63.5Mt	€4.38/kg	1.5%
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€137.5M	262.9Mt	€0.5229/kg	0.8%
10	🇯🇵 Japan	€119.1M	4.7Mt	€25.52/kg	0.6%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	375.3Mt	€20.65/kg	39.7%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€4.3B	512.6Mt	€8.36/kg	22.0%
3	🇨🇳 China	€3.6B	1.2Bt	€2.93/kg	18.4%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.2B	1.1Bt	€2.12/kg	11.5%
5	🇮🇳 India	€475.5M	62.0Mt	€7.67/kg	2.4%
6	🇯🇵 Japan	€425.6M	36.5Mt	€11.66/kg	2.2%
7	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€351.8M	69.5Mt	€5.06/kg	1.8%
8	🇹🇷 Turkey	€271.3M	498.7Mt	€0.5439/kg	1.4%
9	🇳🇴 Norway	€73.9M	154.4Mt	€0.4788/kg	0.4%
10	🇨🇦 Canada	€19.8M	7.1Mt	€2.79/kg	0.1%

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