39122090 - Cellulose nitrates - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised is highly concentrated. 🇮🇳 India captures 59.1% of imports (€30.3M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland (15.7%). With an HHI of 3930, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (24.4%, €6.9M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇰🇷 South Korea.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 47.3% of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised imports, well ahead of 🇧🇬 Bulgaria (14.9%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇫🇷 France.

In 2025, imports were surging (42.9%) and exports rising (13.4%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇮🇳 India

Who is the main supplier of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised (NC8 39122090) is 🇮🇳 India, accounting for 59.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised?

The extra-EU trade balance for Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised (NC8 39122090) is €-23.1M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €51.2M, exports: €28.2M).

How much does the EU import of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised?

The EU imported €51.2M of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised (NC8 39122090) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 8.7M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised?

The weighted average import price of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised (NC8 39122090) is €5.87/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised?

The leading EU member state importer of Cellulose nitrates (including collodions), Plasticised (NC8 39122090) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 47.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (42.9%) and exports rising (13.4%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€6.9M	24.4%	1.6M kg
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.4M	19.0%	1.2M kg
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€3.9M	13.8%	101K kg
4	🇯🇵 Japan	€3.8M	13.5%	6K kg
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.4M	8.6%	359K kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€442K	1.6%	20K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇳 India	€30.3M	7.5Mt	€4.04/kg	60.2%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€8.1M	381Kt	€21.15/kg	16.0%
3	🇽🇸 XS	€5.7M	141Kt	€40.33/kg	11.3%
4	🇨🇳 China	€3.5M	361Kt	€9.80/kg	7.0%
5	🇪🇬 Egypt	€1.8M	151Kt	€11.64/kg	3.5%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€956K	18Kt	€52.09/kg	1.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€6.9M	1.6Mt	€4.32/kg	30.2%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.4M	1.2Mt	€4.54/kg	23.5%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€3.9M	101Kt	€38.19/kg	17.0%
4	🇯🇵 Japan	€3.8M	6Kt	€655.55/kg	16.7%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.4M	359Kt	€6.75/kg	10.6%
6	🇮🇳 India	€442K	20Kt	€22.27/kg	1.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇳 India	€30.3M	7.5Mt	€4.04/kg	60.2%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€8.1M	381Kt	€21.15/kg	16.0%
3	🇽🇸 XS	€5.7M	141Kt	€40.33/kg	11.3%
4	🇨🇳 China	€3.5M	361Kt	€9.80/kg	7.0%
5	🇪🇬 Egypt	€1.8M	151Kt	€11.64/kg	3.5%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€956K	18Kt	€52.09/kg	1.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€6.9M	1.6Mt	€4.32/kg	30.2%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€5.4M	1.2Mt	€4.54/kg	23.5%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€3.9M	101Kt	€38.19/kg	17.0%
4	🇯🇵 Japan	€3.8M	6Kt	€655.55/kg	16.7%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.4M	359Kt	€6.75/kg	10.6%
6	🇮🇳 India	€442K	20Kt	€22.27/kg	1.9%

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