EU External Trade - PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOWN AND ARTICLES MADE OF FEATHERS OR OF DOWN; ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIR, Artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit

Extra-EU sourcing of PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOWN AND ARTICLES MADE OF FEATHERS OR OF DOWN; ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIR, Artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 96.6% of imports (€3.0B), followed by 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China (0.9%). With an HHI of 9332, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOWN AND ARTICLES MADE OF FEATHERS OR OF DOWN; ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIR, Artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom remains the largest client (21.1%, €54.4M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇳🇴 Norway.

Within the EU, the leading importers of PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOWN AND ARTICLES MADE OF FEATHERS OR OF DOWN; ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS; ARTICLES OF HUMAN HAIR, Artificial flowers, foliage and fruit and parts thereof; articles made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 18.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (6.9%) and exports surging (15.1%) compared to the previous year.