85491220 - Other, containing lead - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators is highly concentrated. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom captures 78.5% of imports (€372K), followed by 🇵🇲 St. Pierre & Miquelon (12.4%). With an HHI of 6389, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

European exports of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators are concentrated on a few markets. 🇬🇧 United Kingdom accounts for 98.4% (€14K), ahead of 🇮🇳 India (1.6%). The top three destinations are 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇮🇳 India, 🇮🇸 Iceland.

Within the EU, 🇫🇷 France concentrates 91.7% of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators imports, well ahead of 🇩🇪 Germany (8.2%). The top importing member states are 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇸🇪 Sweden.

In 2025, imports were surging (1042.8%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
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Who is the main supplier of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators (NC8 85491220) is 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, accounting for 78.5% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators?

The extra-EU trade balance for Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators (NC8 85491220) is €-459K over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €473K, exports: €14K).

How much does the EU import of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators?

The EU imported €473K of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators (NC8 85491220) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.4M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators?

The weighted average import price of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators (NC8 85491220) is €0.1963/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators?

The leading EU member state importer of Other, containing lead, cadmium or mercury, Spent electric accumulators (NC8 85491220) is 🇫🇷 France, accounting for 91.7% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were surging (1042.8%) compared to the previous year.

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€372K	2.1Mt	€0.1806/kg	78.6%
2	🇵🇲 PM	€59K	72Kt	€0.8097/kg	12.4%
3	🇨🇳 China	€39K	939	€41.40/kg	8.2%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2K	6Kt	€0.3355/kg	0.4%
5	🇦🇶 AQ	€2K	6Kt	€0.2972/kg	0.3%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€151	17Kt	€0.0087/kg	0.0%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€372K	2.1Mt	€0.1806/kg	78.6%
2	🇵🇲 PM	€59K	72Kt	€0.8097/kg	12.4%
3	🇨🇳 China	€39K	939	€41.40/kg	8.2%
4	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€2K	6Kt	€0.3355/kg	0.4%
5	🇦🇶 AQ	€2K	6Kt	€0.2972/kg	0.3%
6	🇳🇴 Norway	€151	17Kt	€0.0087/kg	0.0%

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#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€14K	98.4%	38K kg
2	🇮🇳 India	€229	1.6%	2 kg
3	🇮🇸 Iceland	€0	0.0%	4 kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€14K	38Kt	€0.3737/kg	98.4%
2	🇮🇳 India	€229	2	€114.50/kg	1.6%
3	🇮🇸 Iceland	€0	4	-	0.0%

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