EU External Trade - Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading|8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles, Other lighting or visual signalling equipment

Extra-EU sourcing of Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading|8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles, Other lighting or visual signalling equipment is well diversified across 5 suppliers. The top five (🇨🇳 China, 🇰🇷 South Korea, 🇹🇼 Taiwan) account for 65.9% of the total. 🇨🇳 China leads with 18.2% (€1.6B). An HHI of 914 confirms a Competitive market.

The main extra-EU export markets for Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading|8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles, Other lighting or visual signalling equipment are 🇨🇳 China, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇸 United States. 🇨🇳 China absorbs 34.5% of European exports (€4.7B).

Within the EU, the leading importers of Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excluding articles of heading|8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles, Other lighting or visual signalling equipment are 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇨🇿 Czechia. 🇩🇪 Germany accounts for 26.5% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (6.0%) while exports were declining (-7.5%), signalling a structural market shift.