EU External Trade - Polyurethanes, Polyurethane of 2,2′-(tert-butylimino)diethanol and 4,4′-methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 50|% or more of polymer

Extra-EU sourcing of Polyurethanes, Polyurethane of 2,2′-(tert-butylimino)diethanol and 4,4′-methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 50|% or more of polymer is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 35.5% of imports (€31.4M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (31.9%). With an HHI of 2601, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Polyurethanes, Polyurethane of 2,2′-(tert-butylimino)diethanol and 4,4′-methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 50|% or more of polymer to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇳 China remains the largest client (16.6%, €23.1M), followed by 🇨🇳 China, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇶🇸 QS.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Polyurethanes, Polyurethane of 2,2′-(tert-butylimino)diethanol and 4,4′-methylenedicyclohexyl diisocyanate, in the form of a solution in N,N-dimethylacetamide, containing by weight 50|% or more of polymer are 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇫🇷 France, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇮🇪 Ireland accounts for 36.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (23.1%) while exports were declining (-7.1%), signalling a structural market shift.