Who is the main supplier of Other, Of stainless steel to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, Of stainless steel (NC8 82159910) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 70.7% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, Of stainless steel?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, Of stainless steel (NC8 82159910) is €-602.7M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €811.7M, exports: €209.0M).

How much does the EU import of Other, Of stainless steel?

The EU imported €811.7M of Other, Of stainless steel (NC8 82159910) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 94.9M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, Of stainless steel?

The weighted average import price of Other, Of stainless steel (NC8 82159910) is €8.55/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, Of stainless steel?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, Of stainless steel (NC8 82159910) is 🇩🇪 Germany, accounting for 31.0% of EU imports.

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Extra-EU sourcing of Other, Of stainless steel is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 70.7% of imports (€573.9M), followed by 🇻🇳 Vietnam (20.0%). With an HHI of 5413, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Other, Of stainless steel to 5 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (15.9%, €33.2M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other, Of stainless steel are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 31.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (2.4%) and exports rising (6.2%) compared to the previous year.

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#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€573.9M	70.7%

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇳 China	€573.9M	70.7%

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€33.2M	15.9%	890K kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20.1M	9.6%	732K kg
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€19.8M	9.5%	1.2M kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€11.3M	5.4%	217K kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€10.6M	5.1%	482K kg

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€8.55/kg

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€25.34/kg

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€573.9M	75.5Mt	€7.60/kg	73.3%
2	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€162.0M	11.0Mt	€14.67/kg	20.7%
3	🇮🇳 India	€30.0M	4.2Mt	€7.14/kg	3.8%
4	🇮🇩 Indonesia	€11.1M	1.1Mt	€10.27/kg	1.4%
5	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€3.3M	311Kt	€10.76/kg	0.4%
6	🇶🇼 QW	€2.8M	331Kt	€8.44/kg	0.4%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€33.2M	890Kt	€37.27/kg	34.9%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€20.1M	732Kt	€27.51/kg	21.2%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€19.8M	1.2Mt	€16.10/kg	20.8%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€11.3M	217Kt	€51.78/kg	11.9%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€10.6M	482Kt	€21.97/kg	11.1%

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