87089420 - Steering wheels, steering - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 is highly concentrated. 🇰🇷 South Korea captures 37.6% of imports (€97.5M), followed by 🇨🇳 China (34.7%). With an HHI of 2761, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The main extra-EU export markets for Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 are 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇨🇳 China. 🇲🇦 Morocco absorbs 39.7% of European exports (€283.3M).

Within the EU, the leading importers of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 are 🇸🇰 Slovakia, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇨🇿 Czechia. 🇸🇰 Slovakia accounts for 37.3% of EU imports.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were surging (33.6%) while exports were declining (-8.5%), signalling a structural market shift.

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Who is the main supplier of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 (NC8 87089420) is 🇰🇷 South Korea, accounting for 37.6% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705?

The extra-EU trade balance for Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 (NC8 87089420) is €453.6M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €259.7M, exports: €713.4M).

How much does the EU import of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705?

The EU imported €259.7M of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 (NC8 87089420) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 16.4M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705?

The weighted average import price of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 (NC8 87089420) is €15.79/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705?

The leading EU member state importer of Steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes; parts thereof, For the industrial assembly of: Vehicles of heading|8703; Vehicles of heading|8704|with either a compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel) of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|500|cm$3|or with a spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2|800|cm$3; Vehicles of heading|8705 (NC8 87089420) is 🇸🇰 Slovakia, accounting for 37.3% of EU imports.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€97.5M	37.6%	6.9M kg
2	🇨🇳 China	€90.0M	34.7%	7.0M kg
3	🇲🇦 Morocco	€22.6M	8.7%	287K kg
4	🇽🇸 XS	€20.8M	8.0%	389K kg
5	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	€8.0M	3.1%	618K kg

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€283.3M	39.7%	21.1M kg
2	🇲🇽 Mexico	€179.7M	25.2%	11.5M kg
3	🇨🇳 China	€91.4M	12.8%	7.6M kg
4	🇺🇸 United States	€73.7M	10.3%	8.3M kg
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€20.3M	2.8%	1.8M kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€97.5M	6.9Mt	€14.13/kg	40.8%
2	🇨🇳 China	€90.0M	7.0Mt	€12.81/kg	37.7%
3	🇲🇦 Morocco	€22.6M	287Kt	€78.66/kg	9.5%
4	🇽🇸 XS	€20.8M	389Kt	€53.46/kg	8.7%
5	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	€8.0M	618Kt	€12.96/kg	3.4%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇲🇦 Morocco	€283.3M	21.1Mt	€13.43/kg	43.7%
2	🇲🇽 Mexico	€179.7M	11.5Mt	€15.66/kg	27.7%
3	🇨🇳 China	€91.4M	7.6Mt	€12.09/kg	14.1%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€73.7M	8.3Mt	€8.83/kg	11.4%
5	🇧🇷 Brazil	€20.3M	1.8Mt	€11.17/kg	3.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇰🇷 South Korea	€97.5M	6.9Mt	€14.13/kg	40.8%
2	🇨🇳 China	€90.0M	7.0Mt	€12.81/kg	37.7%
3	🇲🇦 Morocco	€22.6M	287Kt	€78.66/kg	9.5%
4	🇽🇸 XS	€20.8M	389Kt	€53.46/kg	8.7%
5	🇱🇮 Liechtenstein	€8.0M	618Kt	€12.96/kg	3.4%

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