Storage media (discs, solid-state drives)
HS 8523 · chapter 85
Trade of the 27 EU member states in HS heading 8523, Storage media (discs, solid-state drives): monthly imports and exports, and who trades most.
The code is the identifier. The name is Voydar's own short name for it, not the legal text of the Harmonized System.
- EU importsAugust 2026
- 1,386EUR million
- 6.6% of it traded with other EU member states
- EU exportsAugust 2026
- 559EUR million
- 29.3% of it traded with other EU member states
Imports and exports by month
Voydar holds one month of this source so far: August 2026. A change on the year is shown once the same month a year earlier has been loaded.
| Month | EU imports, EUR million | EU exports, EUR million |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 1,386 | 559 |
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
By EU member state, August 2026
The ten member states with the largest imports and exports. Trade between member states is included.
Imports
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
By partner country, August 2026
Where the imports come from and where the exports go, other member states included.
Imports, by origin
| Code | Partner country | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| VN | Vietnam | 307 | 22.1% |
| MY | Malaysia | 239 | 17.2% |
| TW | Taiwan | 210 | 15.2% |
| KR | South Korea | 153 | 11% |
| CN | China | 139 | 10% |
| SG | Singapore | 85.3 | 6.1% |
| US | United States | 52.4 | 3.8% |
| TH | Thailand | 42.5 | 3.1% |
| JP | Japan | 20.7 | 1.5% |
| DE | Germany | 20.5 | 1.5% |
Exports, by destination
| Code | Partner country | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| CN | China | 75.4 | 13.5% |
| US | United States | 70.3 | 12.6% |
| HU | Hungary | 66.7 | 11.9% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 60.9 | 10.9% |
| DE | Germany | 26.1 | 4.7% |
| MY | Malaysia | 25.5 | 4.6% |
| HK | Hong Kong | 19.4 | 3.5% |
| FR | France | 14.9 | 2.7% |
| PL | Poland | 13.3 | 2.4% |
| CH | Switzerland | 13.1 | 2.3% |
Source: Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · August 2026 · retrieved Nov 11, 2026
Other headings in chapter 85 Electrical machinery and electronics
Imports plus exports of the EU over the months held, EUR million.
- 8517Telephones and network equipment11,773
- 8542Integrated circuits8,120
- 8507Batteries (electric accumulators)5,340
- 8544Insulated wire and cable4,746
- 8504Transformers and power converters4,116
- 8537Electrical control panels3,447
- 8536Switches, relays and connectors, low voltage3,423
- 8541Semiconductor devices, LEDs and solar cells2,133
- 8501Electric motors and generators2,039
- 8528Monitors, projectors and television receivers1,649
- 8516Electric heaters and household heating appliances1,548
- 8538Parts for switchgear and control panels1,335
Sources and licences
Eurostat Comext: EU international trade in goods by HS, partner and flow (monthly bulk) · Eurostat (European Commission)
Source: Eurostat (Comext, international trade in goods), accessed August 2026. Modified: aggregated from CN8 to HS2 (or HS4/HS6); values in EUR as published.
Period held: August 2026 · Retrieved Nov 11, 2026 · Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU) + Comext trade-data exceptions
Modified by Voydar: aggregated from the Combined Nomenclature (CN8) to HS4 headings and HS2 chapters and summed across partners and member states. Intra-EU trade is included. Eurostat's partner codes XU and XI are shown as the United Kingdom.