48109910 - Other, Bleached paper and - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin is highly concentrated. 🇮🇳 India captures 79.1% of imports (€52.6M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (7.6%). With an HHI of 6362, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 48.8% (€43.9M), ahead of 🇨🇭 Switzerland (16.2%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇩🇿 Algeria.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 46.3% of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (20.3%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇪 Ireland.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (16.5%) while exports were declining (-13.2%), signalling a structural market shift.

Who is the main supplier of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin (NC8 48109910) is 🇮🇳 India, accounting for 79.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin (NC8 48109910) is €23.5M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €66.5M, exports: €90.0M).

How much does the EU import of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin?

The EU imported €66.5M of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin (NC8 48109910) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 61.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin?

The weighted average import price of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin (NC8 48109910) is €1.09/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, Bleached paper and paperboard, coated with kaolin (NC8 48109910) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 46.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (16.5%) while exports were declining (-13.2%), signalling a structural market shift.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€43.9M	48.8%	38.9M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.6M	16.2%	13.4M kg
3	🇩🇿 Algeria	€5.3M	5.9%	10.8M kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€3.6M	4.0%	8.0M kg
5	🇮🇳 India	€3.3M	3.7%	7.4M kg
6	🇺🇸 United States	€699K	0.8%	281K kg
7	🇽🇸 XS	€640K	0.7%	607K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇳 India	€52.6M	50.0Mt	€1.05/kg	80.9%
2	🇨🇳 China	€5.0M	3.3Mt	€1.53/kg	7.8%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.0M	4.4Mt	€0.8992/kg	6.1%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.0M	820Kt	€2.39/kg	3.0%
5	🇳🇿 New Zealand	€1.1M	850Kt	€1.26/kg	1.7%
6	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€327K	409Kt	€0.7996/kg	0.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€43.9M	38.9Mt	€1.13/kg	61.0%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.6M	13.4Mt	€1.09/kg	20.3%
3	🇩🇿 Algeria	€5.3M	10.8Mt	€0.4907/kg	7.3%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€3.6M	8.0Mt	€0.4483/kg	5.0%
5	🇮🇳 India	€3.3M	7.4Mt	€0.4462/kg	4.6%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€699K	281Kt	€2.49/kg	1.0%
7	🇽🇸 XS	€640K	607Kt	€1.05/kg	0.9%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇮🇳 India	€52.6M	50.0Mt	€1.05/kg	80.9%
2	🇨🇳 China	€5.0M	3.3Mt	€1.53/kg	7.8%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€4.0M	4.4Mt	€0.8992/kg	6.1%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.0M	820Kt	€2.39/kg	3.0%
5	🇳🇿 New Zealand	€1.1M	850Kt	€1.26/kg	1.7%
6	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€327K	409Kt	€0.7996/kg	0.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€43.9M	38.9Mt	€1.13/kg	61.0%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.6M	13.4Mt	€1.09/kg	20.3%
3	🇩🇿 Algeria	€5.3M	10.8Mt	€0.4907/kg	7.3%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€3.6M	8.0Mt	€0.4483/kg	5.0%
5	🇮🇳 India	€3.3M	7.4Mt	€0.4462/kg	4.6%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€699K	281Kt	€2.49/kg	1.0%
7	🇽🇸 XS	€640K	607Kt	€1.05/kg	0.9%

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