7401 - COPPER AND ARTICLES - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) are 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇳🇴 Norway, 🇦🇺 Australia. 🇨🇦 Canada leads with 34.8% of total imports (€89.9M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2228, indicating a Moderate market.

European exports of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) are concentrated on a few markets. 🇷🇺 Russia accounts for 95.8% (€1.4B), ahead of 🇰🇷 South Korea (2.3%). The top three destinations are 🇷🇺 Russia, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, 🇧🇪 Belgium concentrates 43.1% of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) imports, well ahead of 🇧🇬 Bulgaria (30.1%). The top importing member states are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇫🇮 Finland.

In 2025, imports were declining (-11.9%) and exports stable (1.9%) compared to the previous year.

Who is the main supplier of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) (NC8 7401) is 🇨🇦 Canada, accounting for 34.8% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)?

The extra-EU trade balance for COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) (NC8 7401) is €1.2B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €258.5M, exports: €1.4B).

How much does the EU import of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)?

The EU imported €258.5M of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) (NC8 7401) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 73.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)?

The weighted average import price of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) (NC8 7401) is €3.50/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)?

The leading EU member state importer of COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF, Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper) (NC8 7401) is 🇧🇪 Belgium, accounting for 43.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-11.9%) and exports stable (1.9%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇷🇺 Russia	€1.4B	95.8%	103.6M kg
2	🇰🇷 South Korea	€32.4M	2.3%	12.8M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€6.9M	0.5%	3.2M kg
4	🇰🇭 Cambodia	€6.7M	0.5%	4.4M kg
5	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€6.0M	0.4%	1.2M kg
6	🇹🇭 Thailand	€1.5M	0.1%	619K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇦 Canada	€89.9M	22.9Mt	€3.93/kg	36.3%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€55.4M	13.5Mt	€4.09/kg	22.4%
3	🇦🇺 Australia	€44.9M	9.3Mt	€4.85/kg	18.1%
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€38.0M	5.5Mt	€6.91/kg	15.3%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€16.6M	19.6Mt	€0.8465/kg	6.7%
6	🇨🇱 Chile	€3.1M	1.0Mt	€3.08/kg	1.3%
7	🇶🇼 QW	€19K	1Kt	€16.48/kg	0.0%
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2K	15	€146.67/kg	0.0%
9	🇰🇷 South Korea	€571	46	€12.41/kg	0.0%
10	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€190	1	€190.00/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇷🇺 Russia	€1.4B	103.6Mt	€13.26/kg	96.3%
2	🇰🇷 South Korea	€32.4M	12.8Mt	€2.53/kg	2.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€6.9M	3.2Mt	€2.14/kg	0.5%
4	🇰🇭 KH	€6.7M	4.4Mt	€1.52/kg	0.5%
5	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€6.0M	1.2Mt	€5.09/kg	0.4%
6	🇹🇭 Thailand	€1.5M	619Kt	€2.46/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇦 Canada	€89.9M	22.9Mt	€3.93/kg	36.3%
2	🇳🇴 Norway	€55.4M	13.5Mt	€4.09/kg	22.4%
3	🇦🇺 Australia	€44.9M	9.3Mt	€4.85/kg	18.1%
4	🇲🇽 Mexico	€38.0M	5.5Mt	€6.91/kg	15.3%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€16.6M	19.6Mt	€0.8465/kg	6.7%
6	🇨🇱 Chile	€3.1M	1.0Mt	€3.08/kg	1.3%
7	🇶🇼 QW	€19K	1Kt	€16.48/kg	0.0%
8	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2K	15	€146.67/kg	0.0%
9	🇰🇷 South Korea	€571	46	€12.41/kg	0.0%
10	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€190	1	€190.00/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇷🇺 Russia	€1.4B	103.6Mt	€13.26/kg	96.3%
2	🇰🇷 South Korea	€32.4M	12.8Mt	€2.53/kg	2.3%
3	🇨🇳 China	€6.9M	3.2Mt	€2.14/kg	0.5%
4	🇰🇭 KH	€6.7M	4.4Mt	€1.52/kg	0.5%
5	🇰🇿 Kazakhstan	€6.0M	1.2Mt	€5.09/kg	0.4%
6	🇹🇭 Thailand	€1.5M	619Kt	€2.46/kg	0.1%

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