55064000 - Synthetic staple fibres - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene is highly concentrated. 🇹🇷 Türkiye captures 92.6% of imports (€3.8M), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland (3.5%). With an HHI of 8600, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene are concentrated on a few markets. 🇨🇭 Switzerland accounts for 43.7% (€2.5M), ahead of 🇭🇳 Honduras (29.7%). The top three destinations are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene are 🇨🇿 Czechia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland. 🇨🇿 Czechia accounts for 30.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (47.7%) while exports were falling sharply (-20.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

Who is the main supplier of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene (NC8 55064000) is 🇹🇷 Türkiye, accounting for 92.6% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene?

The extra-EU trade balance for Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene (NC8 55064000) is €1.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €4.1M, exports: €5.7M).

How much does the EU import of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene?

The EU imported €4.1M of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene (NC8 55064000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 3.0M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene?

The weighted average import price of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene (NC8 55064000) is €1.39/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene?

The leading EU member state importer of Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning, Of polypropylene (NC8 55064000) is 🇨🇿 Czechia, accounting for 30.2% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (47.7%) while exports were falling sharply (-20.1%), signalling a structural market shift.

1	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€3.8M	92.6%	2.9M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	3.5%	6K kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€92K	2.2%	2K kg
4	🇶🇼 QW	€29K	0.7%	19K kg
5	🇨🇳 China	€20K	0.5%	10K kg
6	🇨🇦 Canada	€239	0.0%	101 kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.5M	43.7%	194K kg
2	🇭🇳 Honduras	€1.7M	29.7%	1.6M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	21.1%	317K kg
4	🇿🇦 South Africa	€121K	2.1%	28K kg
5	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€79K	1.4%	20K kg
6	🇩🇿 Algeria	€19K	0.3%	23K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€3.8M	2.9Mt	€1.31/kg	93.1%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	6Kt	€23.42/kg	3.5%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€92K	2Kt	€42.55/kg	2.2%
4	🇶🇼 QW	€29K	19Kt	€1.54/kg	0.7%
5	🇨🇳 China	€20K	10Kt	€2.00/kg	0.5%
6	🇨🇦 Canada	€239	101	€2.37/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2.5M	194Kt	€12.90/kg	44.5%
2	🇭🇳 HN	€1.7M	1.6Mt	€1.08/kg	30.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	317Kt	€3.80/kg	21.4%
4	🇿🇦 South Africa	€121K	28Kt	€4.40/kg	2.2%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€79K	20Kt	€3.95/kg	1.4%
6	🇩🇿 Algeria	€19K	23Kt	€0.8400/kg	0.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇹🇷 Turkey	€3.8M	2.9Mt	€1.31/kg	93.1%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€145K	6Kt	€23.42/kg	3.5%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€92K	2Kt	€42.55/kg	2.2%
4	🇶🇼 QW	€29K	19Kt	€1.54/kg	0.7%
5	🇨🇳 China	€20K	10Kt	€2.00/kg	0.5%
6	🇨🇦 Canada	€239	101	€2.37/kg	0.0%

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