EU External Trade - ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL, Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel

Extra-EU sourcing of ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL, Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 81.9% of imports (€7.1B), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (5.2%). With an HHI of 6765, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL, Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (24.1%, €824.5M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL, Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 24.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (8.0%) and exports rising (4.0%) compared to the previous year.