4907 - PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇲🇾 Malaysia. 🇺🇸 United States leads with 34.1% of total imports (€113.6M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1799, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇵🇭 Philippines remains the largest client (8.9%, €167.6M), followed by 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇦🇷 Argentina.

Within the EU, the leading importers of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇩🇰 Denmark. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 33.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (40.9%) and exports stable (2.4%) compared to the previous year.

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Who is the main supplier of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title (NC8 4907) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 34.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title?

The extra-EU trade balance for PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title (NC8 4907) is €1.5B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €333.1M, exports: €1.9B).

How much does the EU import of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title?

The EU imported €333.1M of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title (NC8 4907) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 4.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title?

The weighted average import price of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title (NC8 4907) is €67.58/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title?

The leading EU member state importer of PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY; MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS, Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; banknotes; cheque forms; stock, share or bond certificates and similar documents of title (NC8 4907) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 33.4% of EU imports.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€113.6M	34.1%	341K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€55.3M	16.6%	443K kg
3	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€42.1M	12.6%	2.4M kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€39.2M	11.8%	293K kg
5	🇶🇿 QZ	€19.7M	5.9%	706K kg
6	🇦🇱 Albania	€11.6M	3.5%	47K kg
7	🇷🇺 Russia	€10.6M	3.2%	196K kg
8	🇸🇬 Singapore	€4.8M	1.4%	8K kg
9	🇬🇪 Georgia	€4.8M	1.4%	21K kg
10	🇨🇳 China	€2.5M	0.8%	10K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇵🇭 Philippines	€167.6M	8.9%	2.7M kg
2	🇬🇭 Ghana	€156.2M	8.3%	3.8M kg
3	🇦🇷 Argentina	€95.2M	5.1%	1.4M kg
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€93.1M	5.0%	1.1M kg
5	🇹🇿 Tanzania	€71.5M	3.8%	1.7M kg
6	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€54.7M	2.9%	984K kg
7	🇧🇴 Bolivia	€49.4M	2.6%	773K kg
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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€113.6M	341Kt	€332.61/kg	37.3%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€55.3M	443Kt	€124.83/kg	18.2%
3	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€42.1M	2.4Mt	€17.87/kg	13.8%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€39.2M	293Kt	€133.57/kg	12.9%
5	🇶🇿 QZ	€19.7M	706Kt	€27.92/kg	6.5%
6	🇦🇱 Albania	€11.6M	47Kt	€245.85/kg	3.8%
7	🇷🇺 Russia	€10.6M	196Kt	€54.12/kg	3.5%
8	🇸🇬 Singapore	€4.8M	8Kt	€637.60/kg	1.6%
9	🇬🇪 Georgia	€4.8M	21Kt	€224.82/kg	1.6%
10	🇨🇳 China	€2.5M	10Kt	€249.24/kg	0.8%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇵🇭 Philippines	€167.6M	2.7Mt	€61.22/kg	20.1%
2	🇬🇭 GH	€156.2M	3.8Mt	€41.47/kg	18.8%
3	🇦🇷 Argentina	€95.2M	1.4Mt	€66.44/kg	11.4%
4	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€93.1M	1.1Mt	€82.88/kg	11.2%
5	🇹🇿 TZ	€71.5M	1.7Mt	€42.88/kg	8.6%
6	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	€54.7M	984Kt	€55.63/kg	6.6%
7	🇧🇴 BO	€49.4M	773Kt	€63.94/kg	5.9%
8	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€48.9M	987Kt	€49.56/kg	5.9%
9	🇨🇩 CD	€48.3M	1.2Mt	€40.00/kg	5.8%
10	🇮🇶 Iraq	€47.7M	1.1Mt	€43.96/kg	5.7%

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