Who is the main supplier of Other, Ladders and steps to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, Ladders and steps (NC8 73269030) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 67.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, Ladders and steps?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, Ladders and steps (NC8 73269030) is €-129.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €304.3M, exports: €174.7M).

How much does the EU import of Other, Ladders and steps?

The EU imported €304.3M of Other, Ladders and steps (NC8 73269030) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 99.5M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, Ladders and steps?

The weighted average import price of Other, Ladders and steps (NC8 73269030) is €3.06/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, Ladders and steps?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, Ladders and steps (NC8 73269030) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 19.0% of EU imports.

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Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Ladders and steps is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 67.7% of imports (€206.1M), followed by 🇺🇦 Ukraine (7.6%). With an HHI of 4737, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other, Ladders and steps to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (16.9%, €29.6M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other, Ladders and steps are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇳🇱 Netherlands. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 19.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (10.8%) and exports rising (12.4%) compared to the previous year.

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Import Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€206.1M	67.7%

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€206.1M	67.7%

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€29.6M	16.9%	2.3M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20.0M	11.4%	1.9M kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€18.8M	10.8%	1.4M kg
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€13.6M	7.8%	1.5M kg
5	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€5.3M	3.0%	784K kg
6	🇲🇦 Morocco	€2.1M	1.2%	172K kg

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€3.06/kg

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€206.1M	79.8Mt	€2.58/kg	73.1%
2	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€23.2M	7.7Mt	€3.00/kg	8.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€19.4M	2.5Mt	€7.68/kg	6.9%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€16.3M	5.3Mt	€3.05/kg	5.8%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€14.3M	808Kt	€17.67/kg	5.1%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€2.5M	142Kt	€17.73/kg	0.9%

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€29.6M	2.3Mt	€13.12/kg	33.1%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20.0M	1.9Mt	€10.41/kg	22.4%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€18.8M	1.4Mt	€13.47/kg	21.1%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€13.6M	1.5Mt	€8.97/kg	15.2%
5	🇹🇷 Turkey	€5.3M	784Kt	€6.70/kg	5.9%
6	🇲🇦 Morocco	€2.1M	172Kt	€12.28/kg	2.4%

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