90149000 - Direction finding - EU Trade

Extra-EU sourcing of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories is highly concentrated. 🇺🇸 United States captures 51.1% of imports (€622.3M), followed by 🇬🇧 United Kingdom (7.7%). With an HHI of 2755, this Concentrated market exposes the EU to supply dependency risks.

The EU exports Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories to 6 extra-EU markets, reflecting solid diversification. 🇺🇸 United States remains the largest client (23.8%, €297.4M), followed by 🇺🇸 United States, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇸🇬 Singapore.

Within the EU, the leading importers of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories are 🇳🇱 Netherlands, 🇫🇷 France, 🇩🇪 Germany. 🇳🇱 Netherlands accounts for 28.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.4%) and exports rising (5.0%) compared to the previous year.

Who is the main supplier of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories to the EU?

The main extra-EU supplier of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories (NC8 90149000) is 🇺🇸 United States, accounting for 51.1% of European imports over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

What is the EU trade balance for Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories?

The extra-EU trade balance for Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories (NC8 90149000) is €33.2M over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026 (imports: €1.2B, exports: €1.3B).

How much does the EU import of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories?

The EU imported €1.2B of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories (NC8 90149000) from third countries between Jan 2022 and Mar 2026, representing 2.4M kg in volume.

What is the average import price per kg of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories?

The weighted average import price of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories (NC8 90149000) is €514.08/kg over the period Jan 2022-Mar 2026.

Which EU member state imports the most Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories?

The leading EU member state importer of Direction finding compasses; other navigational instruments and appliances, Parts and accessories (NC8 90149000) is 🇳🇱 Netherlands, accounting for 28.1% of EU imports.

In 2025, imports were stable (0.4%) and exports rising (5.0%) compared to the previous year.

#	Country	Value (EUR)	Share (%)	Weight (kg)
1	🇺🇸 United States	€297.4M	23.8%	200K kg
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€167.0M	13.4%	191K kg
3	🇸🇬 Singapore	€66.5M	5.3%	70K kg
4	🇨🇳 China	€60.0M	4.8%	116K kg
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€34.5M	2.8%	145K kg
6	🇪🇬 Egypt	€20.2M	1.6%	3K kg

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€622.3M	787Kt	€790.87/kg	67.4%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€93.9M	103Kt	€910.46/kg	10.2%
3	🇹🇭 Thailand	€63.9M	70Kt	€908.03/kg	6.9%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€61.8M	277Kt	€223.58/kg	6.7%
5	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€60.6M	73Kt	€828.06/kg	6.6%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€21.2M	5Kt	€3.9K/kg	2.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€297.4M	200Kt	€1.5K/kg	46.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€167.0M	191Kt	€876.41/kg	25.9%
3	🇸🇬 Singapore	€66.5M	70Kt	€949.97/kg	10.3%
4	🇨🇳 China	€60.0M	116Kt	€517.24/kg	9.3%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€34.5M	145Kt	€238.86/kg	5.3%
6	🇪🇬 Egypt	€20.2M	3Kt	€6.1K/kg	3.1%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€622.3M	787Kt	€790.87/kg	67.4%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€93.9M	103Kt	€910.46/kg	10.2%
3	🇹🇭 Thailand	€63.9M	70Kt	€908.03/kg	6.9%
4	🇳🇴 Norway	€61.8M	277Kt	€223.58/kg	6.7%
5	🇲🇾 Malaysia	€60.6M	73Kt	€828.06/kg	6.6%
6	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€21.2M	5Kt	€3.9K/kg	2.3%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇺🇸 United States	€297.4M	200Kt	€1.5K/kg	46.1%
2	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€167.0M	191Kt	€876.41/kg	25.9%
3	🇸🇬 Singapore	€66.5M	70Kt	€949.97/kg	10.3%
4	🇨🇳 China	€60.0M	116Kt	€517.24/kg	9.3%
5	🇳🇴 Norway	€34.5M	145Kt	€238.86/kg	5.3%
6	🇪🇬 Egypt	€20.2M	3Kt	€6.1K/kg	3.1%

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