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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* 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 £
China 2,428,448
Germany 2,337,563
Austria 1,886,325
United States 1,870,867
Switzerland 1,722,312

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 £
China 1,640,631 787,817 -852,814
Germany 1,247,465 1,090,098 -157,367
Austria 966,098 920,227 -45,871
United States 943,141 927,726 -15,415
Switzerland 973,107 749,205 -223,902
Czechia 615,607 275,651 -339,956
India 327,793 155,189 -172,604
France 281,939 186,332 -95,607
Turkey 73,942 172,656 +98,714
South Korea 238,225 0 -238,225

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 4,040,939
Austria 1,698,154
Switzerland 1,694,175
Germany 1,259,324
United States 1,134,626

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 2,579,531 1,461,408 -1,118,123
Austria 880,750 817,404 -63,346
Switzerland 908,392 785,783 -122,609
Germany 636,305 623,019 -13,286
United States 598,250 536,376 -61,874
Czechia 630,218 275,651 -354,567
Mexico 420,657 449,705 +29,048
India 334,322 164,123 -170,199
Turkey 71,931 172,656 +100,725
South Korea 238,225 0 -238,225

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
West Yorkshire 8
Greater Manchester 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 3 -3
West Yorkshire 7 6 -1
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 2 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Lancashire 3 4 +1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,565,110
Air transport 4,404,471
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,045,125
Road transport 169,078
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) 3,184,502 2,380,608 -803,894
Air transport 2,305,574 2,098,897 -206,677
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,136,409 908,716 -1,227,693
Road transport 902 168,176 +167,274
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 3,119,716
London Heathrow Airport 1,831,326
Southampton 1,527,226
Eurotunnel 1,110,245
Felixstowe 977,399

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 1,674,131 1,445,585 -228,546
London Heathrow Airport 978,628 852,698 -125,930
Southampton 1,077,290 449,936 -627,354
Eurotunnel 683,787 426,458 -257,329
Felixstowe 736,499 240,900 -495,599
Birmingham Airport 460,862 451,233 -9,629
Leeds Bradford Airport 401,776 287,050 -114,726
East Midlands Airport 276,596 321,298 +44,702
ZLC 118,137 385,854 +267,717
Thamesport 219,462 78,264 -141,198

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Other manufacturing 11
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 10
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 9
Manufacture of electrical equipment 8

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 31
2025-11 25
2025-10 25
2025-09 19
2025-08 19

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 33
54m+ 30
Other 11
15m-54m 8
0-1m 6

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 7,836,904
India 2,388,114
China 2,269,603
Croatia 1,681,355
Romania 789,642

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 4,616,479 3,220,425 -1,396,054
India 1,174,322 1,213,792 +39,470
China 958,325 1,311,278 +352,953
Croatia 43,453 1,637,902 +1,594,449
Romania 278,787 510,855 +232,068
United States 362,485 312,913 -49,572
Spain 284,533 299,237 +14,704
Switzerland 235,599 251,660 +16,061
Czechia 365,333 90,643 -274,690
Hungary 0 375,157 +375,157

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 £
India 30

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 £
India 20 10 -10

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) 12,985,289
Air transport 4,597,707
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,412,350
Road transport 4,602
Other 30

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) 6,090,144 6,895,145 +805,001
Air transport 1,894,045 2,703,662 +809,617
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,575,720 836,630 -739,090
Road transport 4,602 0 -4,602
Other 20 10 -10

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,410,157
London Heathrow Airport 2,122,034
Manchester Airport 1,883,963
Southampton 1,371,829
London Gateway Port 646,273

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 5,821,189 6,588,968 +767,779
London Heathrow Airport 1,205,771 916,263 -289,508
Manchester Airport 431,468 1,452,495 +1,021,027
Southampton 917,055 454,774 -462,281
London Gateway Port 465,138 181,135 -284,003
East Midlands Airport 172,781 158,252 -14,529
Felixstowe 118,797 121,757 +2,960
Immingham Docks 65,800 164,552 +98,752
Holyhead 39,595 115,885 +76,290
London Stansted Airport 12,026 109,859 +97,833

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