EU External Trade - Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets, Other

The main extra-EU suppliers of Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets, Other are 🇨🇳 China, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇺🇸 United States. 🇨🇳 China leads with 44.4% of total imports (€365.3M). The HHI concentration index stands at 2350, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets, Other to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (28.6%, €332.2M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇹🇷 Türkiye, 🇨🇭 Switzerland.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of cermets, Other are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 31.4% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were declining (-9.7%) while exports were rising (5.4%), signalling a structural market shift.