EU External Trade - Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30|cm, containing by weight 5|% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading|6001, Other

Extra-EU sourcing of Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30|cm, containing by weight 5|% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading|6001, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 65.9% of imports (€32.2M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (10.3%). With an HHI of 4516, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30|cm, containing by weight 5|% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading|6001, Other to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇹🇳 Tunisia remains the largest client (21.4%, €17.9M), followed by 🇹🇳 Tunisia, 🇦🇱 Albania, 🇲🇦 Morocco.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Knitted or crocheted fabrics of a width exceeding 30|cm, containing by weight 5|% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread, other than those of heading|6001, Other are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇧🇪 Belgium. 🇵🇱 Poland accounts for 34.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-12.9%) and exports falling sharply (-19.8%) compared to the previous year.