EU External Trade - Containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Other, not included in the subheadings above, containing substances of subheadings 2903|41|to 2903|48

Extra-EU sourcing of Containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Other, not included in the subheadings above, containing substances of subheadings 2903|41|to 2903|48 is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 55.2% of imports (€4.5M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (19.7%). With an HHI of 3749, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Other, not included in the subheadings above, containing substances of subheadings 2903|41|to 2903|48 are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇯🇵 Japan. 🇺🇸 United States absorbs 36.3% of European exports (€39.9M).

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 74.6% of Containing other hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) but not containing chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Other, not included in the subheadings above, containing substances of subheadings 2903|41|to 2903|48 imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (14.9%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇬🇷 Greece.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were surging, shifting by 119.1% and 37.2% respectively.