Lasers and optical devices
HS 9013 · chapter 90
Trade of the 27 EU member states in HS heading 9013, Lasers and optical devices: 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
- 189EUR million
- 8% of it traded with other EU member states
- EU exportsAugust 2026
- 295EUR million
- 8.2% 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 | 189 | 295 |
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
| Code | EU member state | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE | Germany | 74.1 | 39.2% |
| NL | Netherlands | 46.9 | 24.8% |
| FR | France | 11.1 | 5.9% |
| CZ | Czechia | 9.9 | 5.2% |
| IT | Italy | 6.5 | 3.4% |
| ES | Spain | 6.2 | 3.3% |
| PL | Poland | 5.4 | 2.8% |
| LU | Luxembourg | 4.6 | 2.4% |
| SE | Sweden | 4.4 | 2.3% |
| IE | Ireland | 4.2 | 2.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 82.9 | 43.8% |
| CN | China | 29.4 | 15.5% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 14.4 | 7.6% |
| JP | Japan | 13.4 | 7.1% |
| DE | Germany | 9.8 | 5.2% |
| CH | Switzerland | 7 | 3.7% |
| KR | South Korea | 6.6 | 3.5% |
| IL | Israel | 4.6 | 2.4% |
| TH | Thailand | 3.8 | 2% |
| SG | Singapore | 3.2 | 1.7% |
Exports, by destination
| Code | Partner country | EUR million | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 76.7 | 26% |
| CN | China | 71.6 | 24.3% |
| CA | Canada | 16.5 | 5.6% |
| KR | South Korea | 14 | 4.8% |
| JP | Japan | 14 | 4.8% |
| CH | Switzerland | 13.2 | 4.5% |
| TW | Taiwan | 12.3 | 4.2% |
| GB | United Kingdom | 11.9 | 4.1% |
| DE | Germany | 11.6 | 3.9% |
| SG | Singapore | 8.2 | 2.8% |
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 90 Optical, medical and measuring instruments
Imports plus exports of the EU over the months held, EUR million.
- 9018Medical and surgical instruments5,924
- 9021Orthopedic appliances and implants3,261
- 9027Analytical instruments1,757
- 9031Other measuring and checking instruments1,649
- 9022X-ray equipment1,002
- 9030Electrical measuring instruments888
- 9026Flow, level and pressure instruments867
- 9032Automatic regulating instruments751
- 9001Optical fibers and lenses718
- 9019HS 9019487
- 9004HS 9004373
- 9014HS 9014334
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.