What is the EU trade balance for Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel?

The extra-EU trade balance for Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel (NC8 72072011) is €-45.9M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €48.6M, exports: €2.7M).

How much does the EU import of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel?

The EU imported €48.6M of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel (NC8 72072011) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 58.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel?

The weighted average import price of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel (NC8 72072011) is €0.8253/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

72072011 - Rolled or obtained by - EU Trade

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Extra-EU sourcing of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel is highly concentrated. 🇨🇭 Switzerland captures 98.8% of imports (€48.0M), followed by 🇧🇷 Brazil (0.3%). With an HHI of 9765, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 43.2% (€1.2M), ahead of 🇲🇽 Mexico (26.3%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇵🇦 Panama.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 98.4% of Rolled or obtained by continuous casting, Of free-cutting steel imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (1.0%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇱🇻 Latvia.

The year 2025 marked a turning point: both imports and exports were falling sharply, shifting by -18.8% and -88.1% respectively.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	43.2%	846K kg
2	🇲🇽 Mexico	€721K	26.3%	14K kg
3	🇵🇦 Panama	€436K	15.9%	20K kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€235K	8.6%	26K kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€56K	2.1%	4K kg
6	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€37K	1.4%	201 kg
7	🇺🇸 United States	€13K	0.5%	2K kg
8	🇶🇦 Qatar	€11K	0.4%	1K kg

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Import €/kg

€0.8253/kg

Export €/kg

€2.93/kg

Market concentration (HHI)

9,779

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€48.0M	58.3Mt	€0.8244/kg	98.9%
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€161K	283Kt	€0.5700/kg	0.3%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€113K	146Kt	€0.7724/kg	0.2%
4	🇨🇳 China	€103K	75Kt	€1.36/kg	0.2%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€87K	95Kt	€0.9192/kg	0.2%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€56K	781	€71.45/kg	0.1%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€20K	8Kt	€2.48/kg	0.0%
8	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€1K	2Kt	€0.6663/kg	0.0%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	846Kt	€1.40/kg	44.0%
2	🇲🇽 Mexico	€721K	14Kt	€52.12/kg	26.8%
3	🇵🇦 PA	€436K	20Kt	€21.77/kg	16.2%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€235K	26Kt	€9.18/kg	8.7%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€56K	4Kt	€15.21/kg	2.1%
6	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€37K	201	€184.62/kg	1.4%
7	🇺🇸 United States	€13K	2Kt	€7.81/kg	0.5%
8	🇶🇦 Qatar	€11K	1Kt	€7.94/kg	0.4%

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