81130020 - Cermets and articles - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 59.1% of imports (€96.8M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States (20.0%). With an HHI of 4076, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (32.4%, €80.9M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, 🇩🇪 Germany concentrates 78.3% of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (12.5%). The top importing member states are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇫🇷 France, 🇪🇸 Spain.

In 2025, imports were surging (17.8%) and exports rising (9.3%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought (NC8 81130020) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 59.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought?

The extra-EU trade balance for Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought (NC8 81130020) is €86.1M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €163.6M, exports: €249.7M).

How much does the EU import of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought?

The EU imported €163.6M of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought (NC8 81130020) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought?

The weighted average import price of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought (NC8 81130020) is €56.22/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought?

The leading EU member state importer of Cermets and articles thereof, including waste and scrap, Unwrought (NC8 81130020) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 78.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (17.8%) and exports rising (9.3%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€80.9M	32.4%	1.1M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€26.6M	10.6%	294K kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€25.6M	10.3%	347K kg
4	🇨🇦 Canada	€18.9M	7.6%	276K kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€8.9M	3.6%	105K kg
6	🇸🇬 Singapore	€5.8M	2.3%	54K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€96.8M	1.9Mt	€51.45/kg	59.8%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€32.7M	321Kt	€101.87/kg	20.2%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€16.5M	173Kt	€95.52/kg	10.2%
4	🇨🇦 Canada	€14.3M	459Kt	€31.11/kg	8.8%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	26Kt	€47.88/kg	0.8%
6	🇿🇦 South Africa	€338K	7Kt	€45.43/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€80.9M	1.1Mt	€71.84/kg	48.6%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€26.6M	294Kt	€90.32/kg	15.9%
3	🇨🇳 China	€25.6M	347Kt	€73.72/kg	15.4%
4	🇨🇦 Canada	€18.9M	276Kt	€68.35/kg	11.3%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€8.9M	105Kt	€84.63/kg	5.4%
6	🇸🇬 Singapore	€5.8M	54Kt	€107.23/kg	3.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€96.8M	1.9Mt	€51.45/kg	59.8%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€32.7M	321Kt	€101.87/kg	20.2%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€16.5M	173Kt	€95.52/kg	10.2%
4	🇨🇦 Canada	€14.3M	459Kt	€31.11/kg	8.8%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€1.2M	26Kt	€47.88/kg	0.8%
6	🇿🇦 South Africa	€338K	7Kt	€45.43/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€80.9M	1.1Mt	€71.84/kg	48.6%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€26.6M	294Kt	€90.32/kg	15.9%
3	🇨🇳 China	€25.6M	347Kt	€73.72/kg	15.4%
4	🇨🇦 Canada	€18.9M	276Kt	€68.35/kg	11.3%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€8.9M	105Kt	€84.63/kg	5.4%
6	🇸🇬 Singapore	€5.8M	54Kt	€107.23/kg	3.5%

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