EU External Trade - Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up, On a base of woven textile fabric only

The main extra-EU suppliers of Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up, On a base of woven textile fabric only are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇭 Switzerland. 🇺🇸 United States leads with 32.4% of total imports (€179.4M). The HHI concentration index stands at 1995, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up, On a base of woven textile fabric only to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (26.9%, €263.9M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 52.2% of Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up, On a base of woven textile fabric only imports, well ahead of 🇵🇱 Poland (12.1%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇮🇹 Italy.

In 2025, imports were declining (-11.5%) and exports declining (-3.1%) compared to the previous year.