Import/export HS code 680410: Millstones and grindstones
Millstones and grindstones used for milling, grinding, or pulping materials
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* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| Israel | 995,167 |
| India | 858,165 |
| Italy | 484,440 |
| Japan | 409,686 |
| United States | 375,718 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 454,027 | 541,140 | +87,113 |
| India | 430,413 | 427,752 | -2,661 |
| Italy | 259,370 | 225,070 | -34,300 |
| Japan | 236,610 | 173,076 | -63,534 |
| United States | 247,621 | 128,097 | -119,524 |
| Netherlands | 183,881 | 31,707 | -152,174 |
| China | 121,338 | 89,099 | -32,239 |
| Taiwan | 45,707 | 62,601 | +16,894 |
| Germany | 37,482 | 41,942 | +4,460 |
| Switzerland | 36,218 | 23,910 | -12,308 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Israel | 995,167 |
| India | 857,498 |
| Italy | 497,634 |
| United States | 493,547 |
| Japan | 392,348 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 454,027 | 541,140 | +87,113 |
| India | 431,459 | 426,039 | -5,420 |
| Italy | 270,795 | 226,839 | -43,956 |
| United States | 302,558 | 190,989 | -111,569 |
| Japan | 221,064 | 171,284 | -49,780 |
| China | 142,284 | 88,979 | -53,305 |
| Netherlands | 144,053 | 2,735 | -141,318 |
| Taiwan | 45,534 | 62,601 | +17,067 |
| Germany | 23,355 | 22,015 | -1,340 |
| Slovenia | 17,348 | 13,458 | -3,890 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 5 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Essex | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - South | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,082,287 |
| Air transport | 1,454,182 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 389,415 |
| Road transport | 2,052 |
| Other | 38 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,010,298 | 1,071,989 | +61,691 |
| Air transport | 878,455 | 575,727 | -302,728 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 247,490 | 141,925 | -105,565 |
| Road transport | 0 | 2,052 | +2,052 |
| Other | 27 | 11 | -16 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 990,881 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 649,322 |
| Thamesport | 623,849 |
| East Midlands Airport | 358,561 |
| London | 248,133 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 632,877 | 358,004 | -274,873 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 380,164 | 269,158 | -111,006 |
| Thamesport | 153,805 | 470,044 | +316,239 |
| East Midlands Airport | 158,650 | 199,911 | +41,261 |
| London | 118,472 | 129,661 | +11,189 |
| London Gateway Port | 80,834 | 103,900 | +23,066 |
| London Stansted Airport | 113,564 | 66,665 | -46,899 |
| Eurotunnel | 92,721 | 58,864 | -33,857 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 140,611 | 1,399 | -139,212 |
| Dover | 58,681 | 43,795 | -14,886 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 24 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 6 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 5 |
| Manufacture of food products | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 8 |
| 2025-12 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JTEKT AUTOMOTIVE ENGLAND LTD | 99 |
| MASTER ABRASIVES LTD | 54 |
| STONEGATE PRECISION TOOLING LIMITED | 50 |
| HARVEY PERFORMANCE UK LIMITED | 30 |
| SIA FIBRAL LIMITED | 28 |
| SINOPS LIMITED | 17 |
| SWIFT AND WHITMORE LIMITED | 16 |
| GWAZA LTD | 14 |
| TYROLIT LIMITED | 14 |
| H S WALSH & SONS LIMITED | 13 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 27 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 190,355 |
| Kenya | 137,880 |
| Ireland | 137,269 |
| Netherlands | 100,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 77,481 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67,934 | 122,421 | +54,487 |
| Kenya | 71,114 | 66,766 | -4,348 |
| Ireland | 72,735 | 64,534 | -8,201 |
| Netherlands | 35,858 | 64,741 | +28,883 |
| Saudi Arabia | 67,153 | 10,328 | -56,825 |
| Germany | 69,383 | 5,914 | -63,469 |
| Australia | 50,414 | 23,499 | -26,915 |
| Spain | 27,739 | 17,694 | -10,045 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16,862 | 27,418 | +10,556 |
| India | 37,075 | 6,318 | -30,757 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 7,061 |
Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4,572 | 2,489 | -2,083 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 721,444 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 351,558 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 308,832 |
| Other | 7,061 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 413,779 | 307,665 | -106,114 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 216,152 | 135,406 | -80,746 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 184,957 | 123,875 | -61,082 |
| Other | 4,572 | 2,489 | -2,083 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 281,861 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 222,383 |
| ZLC | 220,430 |
| London Gateway Port | 199,591 |
| East Midlands Airport | 113,319 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 150,851 | 131,010 | -19,841 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 152,690 | 69,693 | -82,997 |
| ZLC | 116,322 | 104,108 | -12,214 |
| London Gateway Port | 113,361 | 86,230 | -27,131 |
| East Midlands Airport | 95,116 | 18,203 | -76,913 |
| Felixstowe | 54,341 | 17,502 | -36,839 |
| Southampton | 38,170 | 28,058 | -10,112 |
| Manchester Airport | 37,722 | 15,520 | -22,202 |
| London Stansted Airport | 3,336 | 37,706 | +34,370 |
| Dover | 6,287 | 26,856 | +20,569 |
Quick facts
HS code: 680410
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Millstones and grindstones used for milling, grinding, or pulping materials