EU External Trade - Narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading|5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs), Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics

Extra-EU sourcing of Narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading|5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs), Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 51.4% of imports (€85.4M), followed by 🇻🇳 Vietnam (11.3%). With an HHI of 3018, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading|5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs), Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (17.7%, €27.0M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇲🇬 Madagascar, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Narrow woven fabrics, other than goods of heading|5807; narrow fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive (bolducs), Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇧🇪 Belgium accounts for 18.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-0.1%) and exports declining (-3.1%) compared to the previous year.