84186100 - Other refrigerating or - EU Trade

Analysis

Extra-EU sourcing of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 60.4% of imports (€2.6B), followed by 🇨🇭 Switzerland (7.0%). With an HHI of 3792, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 are 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇳🇴 Norway. 🇨🇭 Switzerland absorbs 38.1% of European exports (€976.5M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 are 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇫🇷 France accounts for 18.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (14.1%) and exports rising (9.8%) compared to the previous year.

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#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 (NC8 84186100) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 60.4% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 (NC8 84186100) is €-1.8B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €4.3B, exports: €2.6B).

How much does the EU import of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415?

The EU imported €4.3B of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 (NC8 84186100) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 323.6M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415?

The weighted average import price of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 (NC8 84186100) is €13.35/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415?

The leading EU member state importer of Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415 (NC8 84186100) is 🇫🇷 France, accounting for 18.1% of EU imports.

Export Partners (Top 10)

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€976.5M	38.1%	37.0M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€570.8M	22.3%	26.7M kg
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€162.9M	6.4%	7.3M kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€128.3M	5.0%	6.6M kg
5	🇦🇺 Australia	€92.3M	3.6%	7.2M kg

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Import €/kg

€13.35/kg

Export €/kg

€21.40/kg

Market concentration (HHI)

5,095

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Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€2.6B	224.5Mt	€11.62/kg	70.0%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€300.4M	10.9Mt	€27.56/kg	8.1%
3	🇯🇵 Japan	€261.8M	15.0Mt	€17.46/kg	7.0%
4	🇹🇭 Thailand	€245.9M	19.1Mt	€12.90/kg	6.6%
5	🇰🇷 South Korea	€217.0M	13.1Mt	€16.58/kg	5.8%
6	🇹🇷 Turkey	€53.5M	3.0Mt	€17.94/kg	1.4%
7	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€39.8M	1.9Mt	€21.14/kg	1.1%

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Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€976.5M	37.0Mt	€26.42/kg	50.6%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€570.8M	26.7Mt	€21.38/kg	29.6%
3	🇳🇴 Norway	€162.9M	7.3Mt	€22.24/kg	8.4%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€128.3M	6.6Mt	€19.32/kg	6.6%
5	🇦🇺 Australia	€92.3M	7.2Mt	€12.75/kg	4.8%

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EU External Trade - Other refrigerating or freezing equipment; heat pumps, Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading|8415

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