8473 - NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS - EU Trade

The main extra-EU suppliers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 are 🇨🇳 China, 🇹🇼 Taiwan, 🇰🇷 South Korea. 🇨🇳 China leads with 37.5% of total imports (€23.5B). The HHI concentration index stands at 2093, indicating a Moderate market.

The EU exports NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 to 10 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (23.1%, €5.6B), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇨🇳 China.

Within the EU, the leading importers of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇮🇪 Ireland, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 31.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (13.0%) and exports surging (26.8%) compared to the previous year.

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Who is the main supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 (NC8 8473) is 🇨🇳 China, accounting for 37.5% 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, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472?

The extra-EU trade balance for NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 (NC8 8473) is €-38.4B over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €62.7B, exports: €24.3B).

How much does the EU import of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472?

The EU imported €62.7B of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 (NC8 8473) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 633.1M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472?

The weighted average import price of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 (NC8 8473) is €99.07/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472?

The leading EU member state importer of NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF, Parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) suitable for use solely or principally with machines of headings|8470|to 8472 (NC8 8473) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 31.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were rising (13.0%) and exports surging (26.8%) compared to the previous year.

1	🇨🇳 China	€23.5B	37.5%	455.1M kg
2	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€12.0B	19.1%	48.4M kg
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	12.4%	7.1M kg
4	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€7.0B	11.2%	22.4M kg
5	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€3.8B	6.1%	5.8M kg
6	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	1.2%	5.8M kg
7	🇵🇭 Philippines	€314.1M	0.5%	7.8M kg
8	🇯🇵 Japan	€288.4M	0.5%	3.9M kg
9	🇮🇳 India	€125.2M	0.2%	3.4M kg
10	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€88.2M	0.1%	1.9M kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€5.6B	23.1%	25.0M kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.5B	10.2%	19.3M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€2.0B	8.1%	5.5M kg
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.6B	6.5%	11.0M kg
5	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.3B	5.3%	5.2M kg
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€855.0M	3.5%	3.0M kg
7	🇸🇬 Singapore	€267.2M	1.1%	460K kg
8	🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China	€240.9M	1.0%	440K kg
9	🇹🇷 Türkiye	€79.2M	0.3%	1.2M kg
10	🇲🇦 Morocco	€65.5M	0.3%	821K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€23.5B	455.1Mt	€51.74/kg	42.2%
2	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€12.0B	48.4Mt	€247.63/kg	21.5%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	7.1Mt	€1.1K/kg	14.0%
4	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€7.0B	22.4Mt	€313.56/kg	12.6%
5	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€3.8B	5.8Mt	€652.90/kg	6.8%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	5.8Mt	€135.25/kg	1.4%
7	🇵🇭 Philippines	€314.1M	7.8Mt	€40.43/kg	0.6%
8	🇯🇵 Japan	€288.4M	3.9Mt	€74.11/kg	0.5%
9	🇮🇳 India	€125.2M	3.4Mt	€36.99/kg	0.2%
10	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€88.2M	1.9Mt	€47.31/kg	0.2%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€5.6B	25.0Mt	€225.10/kg	39.0%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€2.5B	19.3Mt	€127.54/kg	17.1%
3	🇨🇳 China	€2.0B	5.5Mt	€360.42/kg	13.7%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€1.6B	11.0Mt	€144.17/kg	11.0%
5	🇲🇽 Mexico	€1.3B	5.2Mt	€246.49/kg	8.9%
6	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€855.0M	3.0Mt	€285.26/kg	5.9%
7	🇸🇬 Singapore	€267.2M	460Kt	€580.55/kg	1.9%
8	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€240.9M	440Kt	€547.68/kg	1.7%
9	🇹🇷 Turkey	€79.2M	1.2Mt	€66.83/kg	0.5%
10	🇲🇦 Morocco	€65.5M	821Kt	€79.73/kg	0.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇳 China	€23.5B	455.1Mt	€51.74/kg	42.2%
2	🇹🇼 Taiwan	€12.0B	48.4Mt	€247.63/kg	21.5%
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	€7.8B	7.1Mt	€1.1K/kg	14.0%
4	🇻🇳 Vietnam	€7.0B	22.4Mt	€313.56/kg	12.6%
5	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€3.8B	5.8Mt	€652.90/kg	6.8%
6	🇺🇸 United States	€783.6M	5.8Mt	€135.25/kg	1.4%
7	🇵🇭 Philippines	€314.1M	7.8Mt	€40.43/kg	0.6%
8	🇯🇵 Japan	€288.4M	3.9Mt	€74.11/kg	0.5%
9	🇮🇳 India	€125.2M	3.4Mt	€36.99/kg	0.2%
10	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€88.2M	1.9Mt	€47.31/kg	0.2%

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