EU External Trade - Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof, Parts

Extra-EU sourcing of Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof, Parts is highly concentrated. 🇨🇳 China captures 87.9% of imports (€683.6M), followed by 🇯🇵 Japan (3.2%). With an HHI of 7749, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof, Parts to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (19.5%, €90.2M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China, 🇵🇭 Philippines.

Within the EU, 🇮🇹 Italy concentrates 75.3% of Frames and mountings for spectacles, goggles or the like, and parts thereof, Parts imports, well ahead of 🇫🇷 France (9.1%). The top importing member states are 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany.

In 2025, trade flows diverged: imports were rising (4.2%) while exports were declining (-6.6%), signalling a structural market shift.