EU External Trade - Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes, In rolls of a width not exceeding 5|cm

Extra-EU sourcing of Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes, In rolls of a width not exceeding 5|cm is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 50.9% of imports (€18.3M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (20.3%). With an HHI of 3138, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes, In rolls of a width not exceeding 5|cm to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇷 Türkiye remains the largest client (13.2%, €88.9M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇺🇸 United States, 🇷🇺 Russia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Cigarette paper, whether or not cut to size or in the form of booklets or tubes, In rolls of a width not exceeding 5|cm are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇱🇹 Lithuania. 🇮🇹 Italy accounts for 16.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (21.5%) and exports rising (5.9%) compared to the previous year.