Who is the main supplier of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene (NC8 55014000) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 71.9% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene?

The extra-EU trade balance for Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene (NC8 55014000) is €-596K over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €853K, exports: €257K).

How much does the EU import of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene?

The EU imported €853K of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene (NC8 55014000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 524K kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene?

The weighted average import price of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene (NC8 55014000) is €1.63/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene?

The leading EU member state importer of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene (NC8 55014000) is 🇸🇮 Slovenia, accounting for 40.0% of EU imports.

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Extra-EU sourcing of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 71.9% of imports (€613K), followed by 🇨🇳 China (18.8%). With an HHI of 5564, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇻🇳 Vietnam remains the largest client (25.3%, €65K), followed by 🇻🇳 Vietnam, 🇯🇵 Japan, 🇳🇬 Nigeria.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Synthetic filament tow, Of polypropylene are 🇸🇮 Slovenia, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇸🇮 Slovenia accounts for 40.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (5.1%) while exports were declining (-6.6%), signalling a structural market shift.

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#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€613K

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€613K

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#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€65K	25.3%	14K kg
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€36K	14.0%	407 kg
3	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€33K	12.8%	1K kg
4	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€19K	7.3%	979 kg
5	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€15K	5.9%	399 kg
6	🇰🇼 Kuwait	€5K	2.1%	46 kg
7	🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China	€4K	1.6%	37 kg

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€1.63/kg

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€10.99/kg

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€613K	463Kt	€1.33/kg	72.7%
2	🇨🇳 China	€161K	57Kt	€2.80/kg	19.1%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€55K	808	€68.33/kg	6.5%
4	🇶🇼 QW	€10K	2Kt	€6.12/kg	1.1%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€4K	455	€8.56/kg	0.5%
6	🇮🇷 Iran	€829	265	€3.13/kg	0.1%

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€65K	14Kt	€4.51/kg	36.6%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€36K	407	€88.56/kg	20.3%
3	🇳🇬 Nigeria	€33K	1Kt	€31.31/kg	18.5%
4	🇹🇳 Tunisia	€19K	979	€19.13/kg	10.6%
5	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€15K	399	€38.24/kg	8.6%
6	🇰🇼 Kuwait	€5K	46	€115.74/kg	3.0%
7	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€4K	37	€113.89/kg	2.4%

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