Import/export HS code 6814: Worked mica and mica products

Includes mica sheets, plates, and strips, whether made from natural or reconstituted mica, and whether or not attached to materials like paper or cardboard

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Germany 2,747,275
China 2,596,334
Austria 2,123,172
United States 2,019,475
Switzerland 1,773,074

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 £
Germany 1,350,355 1,396,920 +46,565
China 1,377,752 1,218,582 -159,170
Austria 1,036,699 1,086,473 +49,774
United States 708,029 1,311,446 +603,417
Switzerland 1,093,006 680,068 -412,938
Czechia 585,469 213,483 -371,986
France 286,627 277,406 -9,221
India 260,938 270,588 +9,650
Turkey 102,553 183,193 +80,640
Netherlands 30,257 147,922 +117,665

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 £
China 4,360,218
Austria 1,937,544
Switzerland 1,762,380
Germany 1,597,652
United States 1,533,980

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 £
China 2,297,149 2,063,069 -234,080
Austria 942,873 994,671 +51,798
Switzerland 1,102,505 659,875 -442,630
Germany 740,239 857,413 +117,174
United States 479,420 1,054,560 +575,140
Czechia 606,241 209,711 -396,530
Mexico 279,457 319,098 +39,641
India 267,467 280,525 +13,058
Turkey 102,553 183,193 +80,640
France 109,096 147,453 +38,357

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Greater Manchester 6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6
Inner London - West 5

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
West Yorkshire 7 7 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 3 -3
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 6 +2
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Lancashire 3 4 +1
Merseyside 1 4 +3
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,958,617
Air transport 4,846,414
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,192,887
Road transport 221,135
Other 4,476

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,403,703 2,554,914 -848,789
Air transport 2,111,276 2,735,138 +623,862
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,726,042 1,466,845 -259,197
Road transport 37,942 183,193 +145,251
Other 4,471 5 -4,466

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,431,155
London Heathrow Airport 1,884,719
Southampton 1,618,206
Birmingham Airport 1,260,111
Eurotunnel 1,070,535

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 £
Dover 1,862,004 1,569,151 -292,853
London Heathrow Airport 755,068 1,129,651 +374,583
Southampton 954,909 663,297 -291,612
Birmingham Airport 460,269 799,842 +339,573
Eurotunnel 654,824 415,711 -239,113
Felixstowe 453,301 231,302 -221,999
Leeds Bradford Airport 401,390 274,643 -126,747
East Midlands Airport 334,524 302,099 -32,425
ZLC 324,838 212,484 -112,354
London Gateway Port 74,822 410,806 +335,984

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
13
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
10
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
10
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
10
Manufacture of electrical equipment
9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 26
2026-04 21
2026-03 28
2026-02 26
2026-01 31

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 37
54m+ 33
Other 11
0-1m 8
15m-54m 7

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 £
Germany 7,381,963
Croatia 3,171,752
India 2,929,417
China 2,910,126
Romania 754,057

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 £
Germany 4,614,937 2,767,026 -1,847,911
Croatia 418,585 2,753,167 +2,334,582
India 1,051,245 1,878,172 +826,927
China 1,121,582 1,788,544 +666,962
Romania 676,439 77,618 -598,821
Spain 410,976 302,678 -108,298
Hungary 72,715 592,032 +519,317
United States 369,776 248,724 -121,052
Switzerland 307,256 163,446 -143,810
Ireland 191,439 168,692 -22,747

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 £
Lithuania 568
India 39

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 £
Lithuania 0 568 +568
India 20 19 -1

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,448,434
Air transport 5,835,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,160,952
Road transport 1,650
Other 607

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,242,818 7,205,616 -37,202
Air transport 2,054,069 3,781,583 +1,727,514
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,289,358 871,594 -417,764
Road transport 1,650 0 -1,650
Other 20 587 +567

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,692,571
London Heathrow Airport 2,830,559
Manchester Airport 2,449,852
Southampton 1,196,735
London Gateway Port 471,325

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,963,289 6,729,282 -234,007
London Heathrow Airport 1,257,527 1,573,032 +315,505
Manchester Airport 525,680 1,924,172 +1,398,492
Southampton 772,097 424,638 -347,459
London Gateway Port 307,548 163,777 -143,771
Felixstowe 200,194 193,287 -6,907
Immingham Docks 70,752 262,506 +191,754
East Midlands Airport 170,182 140,662 -29,520
Holyhead 89,466 111,057 +21,591
London Stansted Airport 12,041 122,909 +110,868

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 6814

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Includes mica sheets, plates, and strips, whether made from natural or reconstituted mica, and whether or not attached to materials like paper or cardboard