8457 - NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal is well diversified across 10 suppliers. The top five (🇯🇵 Japan, 🇨🇭 Switzerland, 🇹🇼 Taiwan) account for 79.4% of the total. 🇯🇵 Japan leads with 28.6% (€1.3B). An HHI of 1488 confirms a Competitive market.

The EU exports NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (29.7%, €2.0B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇲🇽 Mexico.

Within the EU, the leading importers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal are 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇧🇪 Belgium accounts for 25.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-7.3%) and exports falling sharply (-17.3%) compared to the previous year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the main supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal (NC8 8457) is 🇯🇵 Japan, accounting for 28.6% 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, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal?

The extra-EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal (NC8 8457) is €2.5B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €4.4B, exports: €6.9B).

How much does the EU import of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal?

The EU imported €4.4B of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal (NC8 8457) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 300.5M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal?

The weighted average import price of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal (NC8 8457) is €14.66/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal?

The leading EU member state importer of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines, for working metal (NC8 8457) is 🇧🇪 Belgium, accounting for 25.9% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were declining (-7.3%) and exports falling sharply (-17.3%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.3B	28.6%	76.6M kg
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€632.4M	14.4%	14.4M kg
3	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€599.8M	13.6%	56.3M kg
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€532.4M	12.1%	54.4M kg
5	🇺🇸 United States	€473.6M	10.8%	31.8M kg
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.1M	3.3%	8.1M kg
7	🇨🇳 China	€113.8M	2.6%	8.1M kg
8	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9.2M	0.2%	445K kg
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.6M	0.1%	162K kg
10	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€1.6M	0.0%	75K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€2.0B	29.7%	65.5M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.3B	19.2%	49.9M kg
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€498.7M	7.2%	14.9M kg
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€497.5M	7.2%	48.9M kg
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€361.4M	5.2%	17.9M kg
6	🇮🇳 India	€129.4M	1.9%	9.4M kg
7	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€39.8M	0.6%	238K kg
8	🇨🇦 Canada	€20.5M	0.3%	368K kg
9	🇰🇷 South Korea	€5.7M	0.1%	93K kg
10	🇪🇬 Egypt	€3.9M	0.1%	101K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.3B	76.6Mt	€16.43/kg	33.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€632.4M	14.4Mt	€43.93/kg	16.8%
3	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€599.8M	56.3Mt	€10.65/kg	15.9%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€532.4M	54.4Mt	€9.78/kg	14.1%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€473.6M	31.8Mt	€14.87/kg	12.6%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.1M	8.1Mt	€18.13/kg	3.9%
7	🇨🇳 China	€113.8M	8.1Mt	€14.04/kg	3.0%
8	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9.2M	445Kt	€20.76/kg	0.2%
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.6M	162Kt	€16.23/kg	0.1%
10	🇹🇷 Turkey	€1.6M	75Kt	€21.79/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€2.0B	65.5Mt	€31.22/kg	41.5%
2	🇨🇳 China	€1.3B	49.9Mt	€26.58/kg	26.9%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€498.7M	14.9Mt	€33.55/kg	10.1%
4	🇹🇷 Turkey	€497.5M	48.9Mt	€10.16/kg	10.1%
5	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€361.4M	17.9Mt	€20.20/kg	7.3%
6	🇮🇳 India	€129.4M	9.4Mt	€13.77/kg	2.6%
7	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€39.8M	238Kt	€167.35/kg	0.8%
8	🇨🇦 Canada	€20.5M	368Kt	€55.63/kg	0.4%
9	🇰🇷 South Korea	€5.7M	93Kt	€62.03/kg	0.1%
10	🇪🇬 Egypt	€3.9M	101Kt	€38.20/kg	0.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€1.3B	76.6Mt	€16.43/kg	33.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€632.4M	14.4Mt	€43.93/kg	16.8%
3	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€599.8M	56.3Mt	€10.65/kg	15.9%
4	🇰🇷 South Korea	€532.4M	54.4Mt	€9.78/kg	14.1%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€473.6M	31.8Mt	€14.87/kg	12.6%
6	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€146.1M	8.1Mt	€18.13/kg	3.9%
7	🇨🇳 China	€113.8M	8.1Mt	€14.04/kg	3.0%
8	🇧🇷 Brazil	€9.2M	445Kt	€20.76/kg	0.2%
9	🇲🇽 Mexico	€2.6M	162Kt	€16.23/kg	0.1%
10	🇹🇷 Turkey	€1.6M	75Kt	€21.79/kg	0.0%

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