Who is the main supplier of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached (NC8 50072051) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 98.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached (NC8 50072051) is €-123.9M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €126.7M, exports: €2.8M).

How much does the EU import of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached?

The EU imported €126.7M of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached (NC8 50072051) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 1.3M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached?

The weighted average import price of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached (NC8 50072051) is €95.80/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached (NC8 50072051) is 🇮🇹 Italy, accounting for 94.2% of EU imports.

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Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 98.8% of imports (€125.2M), followed by 🇮🇳 India (0.4%). With an HHI of 9767, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇨🇭 Switzerland remains the largest client (27.6%, €767K), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 94.2% of Other, Unbleached, scoured or bleached imports, well ahead of 🇸🇮 Slovenia (2.3%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇵🇹 Portugal.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (15.3%) while exports were declining (-8.6%), signalling a structural market shift.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China

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Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€767K	27.6%	5K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€438K	15.7%	3K kg
3	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	€231K	8.3%	1K kg
4	🇲🇦 Morocco	€149K	5.4%	1K kg
5	🇨🇳 China	€145K	5.2%	903 kg
6	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€50K	1.8%	195 kg
7	🇺🇸 United States	€36K	1.3%	89 kg

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Imports

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19.0M M2

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185.6K M2

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Import €/kg

€6.66/M2

(€95.80/kg)

Export €/kg

€14.99/M2

(€99.52/kg)

Market concentration (HHI)

9,819

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€125.2M	1.3Mt	€98.17/kg	99.1%
2	🇮🇳 India	€505K	6Kt	€80.71/kg	0.4%
3	🇵🇰 Pakistan	€317K	37Kt	€8.68/kg	0.3%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€177K	1Kt	€166.83/kg	0.1%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€133K	815	€162.77/kg	0.1%
6	🇰🇷 South Korea	€16K	61	€261.46/kg	0.0%
7	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€2K	11	€183.73/kg	0.0%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€767K	5Kt	€170.24/kg	42.2%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€438K	3Kt	€139.45/kg	24.1%
3	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	€231K	1Kt	€228.17/kg	12.7%
4	🇲🇦 Morocco	€149K	1Kt	€137.58/kg	8.2%
5	🇨🇳 China	€145K	903	€160.12/kg	8.0%
6	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€50K	195	€257.09/kg	2.8%
7	🇺🇸 United States	€36K	89	€402.00/kg	2.0%

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