55021000 - Artificial filament tow, Of - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 69.1% of imports (€1.1B), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan (29.2%). With an HHI of 5623, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate are 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates. 🇹🇷 Türkiye absorbs 34.5% of European exports (€235.6M).

Within the EU, 🇳🇱 Netherlands concentrates 44.4% of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate imports, well ahead of 🇵🇱 Poland (27.0%). The top importing member states are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇧🇪 Belgium.

In 2025, imports were stable (-2.5%) and exports declining (-5.5%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.1B

Who is the main supplier of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate (NC8 55021000) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 69.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate?

The extra-EU trade balance for Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate (NC8 55021000) is €-930.0M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €1.6B, exports: €683.8M).

How much does the EU import of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate?

The EU imported €1.6B of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate (NC8 55021000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 291.1M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate?

The weighted average import price of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate (NC8 55021000) is €5.54/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate?

The leading EU member state importer of Artificial filament tow, Of cellulose acetate (NC8 55021000) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 44.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-2.5%) and exports declining (-5.5%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€235.6M	34.5%	46.5M kg
2	🇪🇬 Egypt	€93.3M	13.7%	11.5M kg
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€92.1M	13.5%	12.0M kg
4	🇽🇸 XS	€48.5M	7.1%	9.1M kg
5	🇩🇿 Algeria	€42.3M	6.2%	5.5M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.1B	202.0Mt	€5.52/kg	69.4%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€470.7M	84.7Mt	€5.56/kg	29.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€10.3M	1.5Mt	€6.88/kg	0.6%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€5.2M	704Kt	€7.33/kg	0.3%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€3.7M	642Kt	€5.73/kg	0.2%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€599K	76Kt	€7.85/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€235.6M	46.5Mt	€5.07/kg	46.0%
2	🇪🇬 Egypt	€93.3M	11.5Mt	€8.13/kg	18.2%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€92.1M	12.0Mt	€7.65/kg	18.0%
4	🇽🇸 XS	€48.5M	9.1Mt	€5.34/kg	9.5%
5	🇩🇿 Algeria	€42.3M	5.5Mt	€7.67/kg	8.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€1.1B	202.0Mt	€5.52/kg	69.4%
2	🇯🇵 Japan	€470.7M	84.7Mt	€5.56/kg	29.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€10.3M	1.5Mt	€6.88/kg	0.6%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€5.2M	704Kt	€7.33/kg	0.3%
5	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€3.7M	642Kt	€5.73/kg	0.2%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€599K	76Kt	€7.85/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€235.6M	46.5Mt	€5.07/kg	46.0%
2	🇪🇬 Egypt	€93.3M	11.5Mt	€8.13/kg	18.2%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€92.1M	12.0Mt	€7.65/kg	18.0%
4	🇽🇸 XS	€48.5M	9.1Mt	€5.34/kg	9.5%
5	🇩🇿 Algeria	€42.3M	5.5Mt	€7.67/kg	8.3%

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