EU External Trade - Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading|4101, 4102|or 4103, Heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use

Extra-EU sourcing of Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading|4101, 4102|or 4103, Heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use is highly concentrated. 🇨🇦 Canada captures 37.0% of imports (€158K), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (35.2%). With an HHI of 3087, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading|4101, 4102|or 4103, Heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use are concentrated on a few markets. 🇷🇺 Russia accounts for 58.9% (€1.0M), ahead of 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan (11.7%). The top three destinations are 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 41.6% of Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading|4101, 4102|or 4103, Heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use imports, well ahead of 🇬🇷 Greece (30.4%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇨🇿 Czechia.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (144.3%) while exports were falling sharply (-26.5%), signalling a structural market shift.