EU External Trade - Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines, Other

Extra-EU sourcing of Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines, Other is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 35.3% of imports (€25.9M), followed by 🇹🇷 Türkiye (34.7%). With an HHI of 2660, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines, Other to 7 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (25.3%, €81.2M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇦🇺 Australia, 🇮🇳 India.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines, Other are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇪🇸 Spain. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 17.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (4.6%) while exports were falling sharply (-29.7%), signalling a structural market shift.