8427 - NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 47.5% of imports (€4.1B), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (32.5%). With an HHI of 3391, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment to 9 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (27.5%, €5.5B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇹🇷 Türkiye.

Within the EU, the leading importers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 18.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-0.9%) and exports declining (-14.8%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (NC8 8427) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 47.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment?

The extra-EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (NC8 8427) is €11.2B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €8.6B, exports: €19.9B).

How much does the EU import of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment?

The EU imported €8.6B of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (NC8 8427) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 1.9B kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment?

The weighted average import price of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (NC8 8427) is €4.63/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment?

The leading EU member state importer of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Fork-lift trucks; other works trucks fitted with lifting or handling equipment (NC8 8427) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 18.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (-0.9%) and exports declining (-14.8%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€4.1B	47.5%	1.0B kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	32.5%	451.5M kg
3	🇺🇸 United States	€678.0M	7.8%	68.0M kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€314.6M	3.6%	58.9M kg
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€184.2M	2.1%	75.3M kg
6	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€89.1M	1.0%	32.3M kg
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.4M	0.6%	15.3M kg
8	🇨🇦 Canada	€25.6M	0.3%	11.0M kg
9	🇮🇳 India	€25.2M	0.3%	4.4M kg
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€14.8M	0.2%	6.9M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€5.5B	27.5%	515.1M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4.4B	22.2%	511.8M kg
3	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€1.5B	7.4%	195.2M kg
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€1.0B	5.1%	115.9M kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€653.7M	3.3%	73.0M kg
6	🇨🇦 Canada	€265.4M	1.3%	27.1M kg
7	🇳🇴 Norway	€105.9M	0.5%	9.3M kg
8	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€100.4M	0.5%	16.9M kg
9	🇦🇷 Argentina	€14.8M	0.1%	1.7M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€4.1B	1.0Bt	€3.96/kg	49.5%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	451.5Mt	€6.21/kg	33.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€678.0M	68.0Mt	€9.97/kg	8.2%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€314.6M	58.9Mt	€5.34/kg	3.8%
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€184.2M	75.3Mt	€2.44/kg	2.2%
6	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€89.1M	32.3Mt	€2.76/kg	1.1%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.4M	15.3Mt	€3.23/kg	0.6%
8	🇨🇦 Canada	€25.6M	11.0Mt	€2.33/kg	0.3%
9	🇮🇳 India	€25.2M	4.4Mt	€5.69/kg	0.3%
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€14.8M	6.9Mt	€2.15/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€5.5B	515.1Mt	€10.62/kg	40.4%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€4.4B	511.8Mt	€8.64/kg	32.7%
3	🇹🇷 Turkey	€1.5B	195.2Mt	€7.57/kg	10.9%
4	🇦🇺 Australia	€1.0B	115.9Mt	€8.76/kg	7.5%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€653.7M	73.0Mt	€8.95/kg	4.8%
6	🇨🇦 Canada	€265.4M	27.1Mt	€9.80/kg	2.0%
7	🇳🇴 Norway	€105.9M	9.3Mt	€11.39/kg	0.8%
8	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€100.4M	16.9Mt	€5.93/kg	0.7%
9	🇦🇷 Argentina	€14.8M	1.7Mt	€8.85/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€4.1B	1.0Bt	€3.96/kg	49.5%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.8B	451.5Mt	€6.21/kg	33.8%
3	🇺🇸 United States	€678.0M	68.0Mt	€9.97/kg	8.2%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€314.6M	58.9Mt	€5.34/kg	3.8%
5	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€184.2M	75.3Mt	€2.44/kg	2.2%
6	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€89.1M	32.3Mt	€2.76/kg	1.1%
7	🇯🇵 Japan	€49.4M	15.3Mt	€3.23/kg	0.6%
8	🇨🇦 Canada	€25.6M	11.0Mt	€2.33/kg	0.3%
9	🇮🇳 India	€25.2M	4.4Mt	€5.69/kg	0.3%
10	🇳🇴 Norway	€14.8M	6.9Mt	€2.15/kg	0.2%

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