EU External Trade - NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading|8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances

Extra-EU sourcing of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading|8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 48.9% of imports (€175.0M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (13.2%). With an HHI of 2667, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading|8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (26.3%, €182.7M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Machinery and apparatus for soldering, brazing or welding, whether or not capable of cutting, other than those of heading|8515; gas-operated surface tempering machines and appliances are 🇵🇱 Poland, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy. 🇵🇱 Poland accounts for 13.0% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (8.8%) and exports stable (2.7%) compared to the previous year.