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

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Germany 2,753,055
China 2,700,764
United States 2,327,249
Austria 2,187,748
Switzerland 1,887,790

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 1,327,003 1,426,052 +99,049
China 1,542,947 1,157,817 -385,130
United States 1,044,516 1,282,733 +238,217
Austria 1,023,329 1,164,419 +141,090
Switzerland 1,122,620 765,170 -357,450
Czechia 634,074 293,514 -340,560
France 262,400 288,415 +26,015
India 299,220 246,770 -52,450
Turkey 83,727 202,019 +118,292
South Korea 205,753 0 -205,753

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 4,516,136
Austria 1,998,020
Switzerland 1,865,438
United States 1,624,343
Germany 1,593,816

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 2,448,199 2,067,937 -380,262
Austria 932,983 1,065,037 +132,054
Switzerland 1,122,597 742,841 -379,756
United States 647,853 976,490 +328,637
Germany 720,236 873,580 +153,344
Czechia 654,846 289,742 -365,104
Mexico 457,033 364,022 -93,011
India 305,749 255,704 -50,045
Turkey 83,727 202,019 +118,292
France 101,372 137,313 +35,941

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 8
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 4 -2
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 6 +3
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 2 -2
Lancashire 3 4 +1
Merseyside 1 4 +3
West Midlands 3 3 +0

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) 6,251,112
Air transport 5,219,550
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,360,291
Road transport 221,135
Other 4,471

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) 3,431,392 2,819,720 -611,672
Air transport 2,463,681 2,755,869 +292,188
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,959,957 1,400,334 -559,623
Road transport 19,116 202,019 +182,903
Other 4,393 78 -4,315

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,551,240
London Heathrow Airport 2,190,949
Southampton 1,666,616
Birmingham Airport 1,284,892
Eurotunnel 1,215,657

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 1,784,711 1,766,529 -18,182
London Heathrow Airport 1,083,449 1,107,500 +24,051
Southampton 989,620 676,996 -312,624
Birmingham Airport 495,552 789,340 +293,788
Eurotunnel 728,321 487,336 -240,985
Felixstowe 663,706 213,905 -449,801
Leeds Bradford Airport 404,985 324,403 -80,582
East Midlands Airport 300,216 294,050 -6,166
ZLC 324,738 231,310 -93,428
London Gateway Port 40,028 338,775 +298,747

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 14
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 11
Other manufacturing 11
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 21
2026-03 28
2026-02 26
2026-01 31
2025-12 20

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 36
54m+ 33
Other 13
15m-54m 9
0-1m 8

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 7,884,238
India 3,095,285
Croatia 2,901,624
China 2,800,579
Romania 781,569

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 4,751,593 3,132,645 -1,618,948
India 1,131,602 1,963,683 +832,081
Croatia 152,700 2,748,924 +2,596,224
China 1,015,354 1,785,225 +769,871
Romania 465,890 315,679 -150,211
United States 404,146 335,063 -69,083
Spain 348,438 335,617 -12,821
Hungary 27,498 599,070 +571,572
Switzerland 316,705 188,424 -128,281
Czechia 353,607 50,170 -303,437

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 165
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 0 165 +165
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) 14,686,877
Air transport 5,789,992
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,509,243
Road transport 1,650
Other 204

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) 6,701,656 7,985,221 +1,283,565
Air transport 1,861,798 3,928,194 +2,066,396
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,572,998 936,245 -636,753
Road transport 1,650 0 -1,650
Other 20 184 +164

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,958,100
London Heathrow Airport 2,852,311
Manchester Airport 2,331,686
Southampton 1,329,921
London Gateway Port 645,267

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 6,418,003 7,540,097 +1,122,094
London Heathrow Airport 1,231,993 1,620,318 +388,325
Manchester Airport 348,163 1,983,523 +1,635,360
Southampton 940,038 389,883 -550,155
London Gateway Port 461,538 183,729 -277,809
Felixstowe 121,675 272,741 +151,066
East Midlands Airport 187,833 153,263 -34,570
Immingham Docks 69,874 214,784 +144,910
Holyhead 62,023 117,279 +55,256
London Stansted Airport 10,781 119,669 +108,888

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