Eurostat ComextJan-Mar 2026Trend: Jan 2022 - Mar 2026

90OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF

Name: Chapter 90: OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF - Extra-EU Trade
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Imports

€19.5B

Exports

€29.3B

Balance (surplus)

+€9.8B

Total trade

€48.8B

Analysis

Chapter 90 (OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF) generated €48.8B in extra-EU trade in Jan-Mar 2026. The EU imported €19.5B and exported €29.3B, resulting in a surplus of €9.8B.

The main partners for chapter OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF are 🇺🇸 United States, 🇨🇳 China, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom. 🇺🇸 United States dominates with 27.1% of total trade.

Top partners

#	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	€5.6B	€7.7B	€13.2B
2	€3.9B	€3.3B	€7.1B
3	€1.3B	€3.2B	€4.5B
4	€2.0B	€1.7B	€3.7B
5	€1.2B	€1.2B	€2.4B
6	€856.8M	€717.3M	€1.6B
7	€248.0M	€900.4M

Top NC8 products

#	Product	Imports	Exports	Total trade
1	Other	€1.6B	€2.4B	€4.1B
2	Other	€1.1B	€1.7B	€2.9B
3	Other artificial parts of the body	€532.1M	€1.2B	€1.7B
4	Other	€648.9M

Monthly trend

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EU member states

ImportsExportsEU member states

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