EU External Trade - Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading|4803, Other

Extra-EU sourcing of Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading|4803, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇭 Switzerland captures 66.5% of imports (€156.2M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (12.5%). With an HHI of 4652, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading|4803, Other to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (21.0%, €51.0M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Paper and paperboard, corrugated (with or without glued flat surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated, in rolls or sheets, other than paper of the kind described in heading|4803, Other are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 39.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-0.1%) and exports stable (-2.9%) compared to the previous year.