EU External Trade - SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY, Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings|6002|to 6006

Extra-EU sourcing of SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY, Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings|6002|to 6006 is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 42.6% of imports (€103.4M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (23.6%). With an HHI of 2530, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY, Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings|6002|to 6006 to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇲🇦 Morocco remains the largest client (20.8%, €44.0M), followed by 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka, 🇹🇳 Tunisia.

Within the EU, the leading importers of SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY, Tulles and other net fabrics, not including woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics; lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs, other than fabrics of headings|6002|to 6006 are 🇫🇷 France, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇵🇱 Poland. 🇫🇷 France accounts for 22.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.2%) and exports declining (-11.2%) compared to the previous year.