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Extra-EU sourcing of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers is highly concentrated. 🇰🇷 South Korea captures 83.4% of imports (€249.7M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (4.4%). With an HHI of 6990, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (28.1%, €18.2M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, 🇭🇺 Hungary concentrates 51.2% of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (10.1%). The top importing member states are 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (8.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-18.5%), signalling a structural market shift.

Who is the main supplier of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers (NC8 39032000) is 🇰🇷 South Korea, accounting for 83.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers?

The extra-EU trade balance for Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers (NC8 39032000) is €-234.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €299.5M, exports: €65.0M).

How much does the EU import of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers?

The EU imported €299.5M of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers (NC8 39032000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 171.6M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers?

The weighted average import price of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers (NC8 39032000) is €1.75/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers?

The leading EU member state importer of Polymers of styrene, in primary forms, Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers (NC8 39032000) is 🇭🇺 Hungary, accounting for 51.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (8.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-18.5%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€18.2M	28.1%	11.0M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€13.7M	21.0%	6.7M kg
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.3M	8.2%	2.5M kg
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.7M	7.2%	1.8M kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€4.2M	6.4%	2.4M kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€1.2M	1.8%	1.1M kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€814K	1.3%	209K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€249.7M	149.2Mt	€1.67/kg	87.4%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€13.1M	6.1Mt	€2.13/kg	4.6%
3	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€11.5M	5.7Mt	€2.00/kg	4.0%
4	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€7.2M	4.1Mt	€1.78/kg	2.5%
5	🇨🇳 China	€4.2M	1.9Mt	€2.18/kg	1.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€18.2M	11.0Mt	€1.66/kg	38.0%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€13.7M	6.7Mt	€2.05/kg	28.5%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.3M	2.5Mt	€2.09/kg	11.1%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.7M	1.8Mt	€2.66/kg	9.7%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€4.2M	2.4Mt	€1.71/kg	8.7%
6	🇮🇳 India	€1.2M	1.1Mt	€1.02/kg	2.4%
7	🇨🇳 China	€814K	209Kt	€3.89/kg	1.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€249.7M	149.2Mt	€1.67/kg	87.4%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€13.1M	6.1Mt	€2.13/kg	4.6%
3	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€11.5M	5.7Mt	€2.00/kg	4.0%
4	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€7.2M	4.1Mt	€1.78/kg	2.5%
5	🇨🇳 China	€4.2M	1.9Mt	€2.18/kg	1.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€18.2M	11.0Mt	€1.66/kg	38.0%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€13.7M	6.7Mt	€2.05/kg	28.5%
3	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€5.3M	2.5Mt	€2.09/kg	11.1%
4	🇧🇷 Brazil	€4.7M	1.8Mt	€2.66/kg	9.7%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€4.2M	2.4Mt	€1.71/kg	8.7%
6	🇮🇳 India	€1.2M	1.1Mt	€1.02/kg	2.4%
7	🇨🇳 China	€814K	209Kt	€3.89/kg	1.7%

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