Nonwovens industry warns of risks in EU-US trade tensions

EDANA, representing over 250 companies in the nonwovens sector, has warned that proposed EU countermeasures to recent US tariffs could harm essential supply chains. Highlighting reliance on US fluff pulp—over 80 per cent of EU imports—EDANA has urged the European Commission to avoid actions that would raise costs, disrupt supplies, and impact vulnerable communities.

Mar 23, 2025 - 04:35
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Nonwovens industry warns of risks in EU-US trade tensions
EDANA, representing over 250 companies in the nonwovens sector, has warned that proposed EU countermeasures to recent US tariffs could harm essential supply chains. Highlighting reliance on US fluff pulp—over 80 per cent of EU imports—EDANA has urged the European Commission to avoid actions that would raise costs, disrupt supplies, and impact vulnerable communities.