Import/export HS code 71081380: Various semi-manufactured gold
Other partially processed gold items not specified, such as custom shapes or specialized forms
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 226,912,361 |
| United States | 46,467,609 |
| Germany | 32,889,643 |
| Portugal | 8,654,500 |
| China | 5,620,490 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 62,254,872 | 164,657,489 | +102,402,617 |
| United States | 24,738,591 | 21,729,018 | -3,009,573 |
| Germany | 9,001,003 | 23,888,640 | +14,887,637 |
| Portugal | 0 | 8,654,500 | +8,654,500 |
| China | 3,054,872 | 2,565,618 | -489,254 |
| Switzerland | 784,652 | 977,759 | +193,107 |
| Italy | 698,191 | 1,029,899 | +331,708 |
| Poland | 85,495 | 1,180,016 | +1,094,521 |
| Singapore | 402,956 | 672,465 | +269,509 |
| Australia | 263,407 | 487,747 | +224,340 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 228,211,313 |
| Switzerland | 31,495,237 |
| Germany | 25,998,548 |
| United States | 20,130,916 |
| Netherlands | 8,655,601 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 62,357,255 | 165,854,058 | +103,496,803 |
| Switzerland | 19,275,301 | 12,219,936 | -7,055,365 |
| Germany | 6,236,555 | 19,761,993 | +13,525,438 |
| United States | 7,881,609 | 12,249,307 | +4,367,698 |
| Netherlands | 12,489 | 8,643,112 | +8,630,623 |
| China | 3,122,631 | 2,580,863 | -541,768 |
| Italy | 632,756 | 960,316 | +327,560 |
| Australia | 637,813 | 753,145 | +115,332 |
| Austria | 246,550 | 844,353 | +597,803 |
| Singapore | 397,351 | 669,983 | +272,632 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 17 |
| Inner London - East | 12 |
| West Midlands | 11 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 16 | 12 | -4 |
| Inner London - East | 10 | 5 | -5 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 11 | +3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 8 | +1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 7 | 3 | -4 |
| Greater Manchester | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Essex | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 4 | +2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 317,299,729 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 10,261,486 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,457,896 |
| Road transport | 7,651 |
| Other | 260 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 101,053,800 | 216,245,929 | +115,192,129 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 807,250 | 9,454,236 | +8,646,986 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 213,043 | 1,244,853 | +1,031,810 |
| Road transport | 0 | 7,651 | +7,651 |
| Other | 0 | 260 | +260 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 244,759,585 |
| East Midlands Airport | 42,995,693 |
| London Stansted Airport | 22,266,115 |
| Southampton | 8,631,476 |
| Manchester Airport | 6,885,854 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 67,104,161 | 177,655,424 | +110,551,263 |
| East Midlands Airport | 20,661,459 | 22,334,234 | +1,672,775 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,280,173 | 13,985,942 | +5,705,769 |
| Southampton | 2,010 | 8,629,466 | +8,627,456 |
| Manchester Airport | 4,830,230 | 2,055,624 | -2,774,606 |
| London Gateway Port | 778,282 | 693,200 | -85,082 |
| Dover | 1,921 | 782,386 | +780,465 |
| Eurotunnel | 27,148 | 419,552 | +392,404 |
| Birmingham Airport | 77,156 | 202,073 | +124,917 |
| Thamesport | 26,958 | 131,570 | +104,612 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
33 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
29 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
18 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
12 |
|
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
|
8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 32 |
| 2026-04 | 35 |
| 2026-03 | 33 |
| 2026-02 | 30 |
| 2026-01 | 25 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| VBC GROUP LTD | 122 |
| INSETO (UK) LIMITED | 110 |
| SERVICES SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED | 96 |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC | 91 |
| GLC ALLOYS LIMITED | 72 |
| GOODFELLOW CAMBRIDGE LIMITED | 70 |
| NEXPERIA UK LTD. | 57 |
| TESTBOURNE LIMITED | 55 |
| JEWELLERY QUARTER BULLION LIMITED | 54 |
| C & C JEWELLERY LIMITED | 48 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 51 |
| 54m+ | 44 |
| 0-1m | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 11 |
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 Arab Emirates | 69,202,667 |
| Switzerland | 16,150,974 |
| France | 4,398,162 |
| South Africa | 3,711,445 |
| Ireland | 3,199,251 |
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 Arab Emirates | 41,247,235 | 27,955,432 | -13,291,803 |
| Switzerland | 4,720,047 | 11,430,927 | +6,710,880 |
| France | 791,888 | 3,606,274 | +2,814,386 |
| South Africa | 3,696,610 | 14,835 | -3,681,775 |
| Ireland | 1,555,274 | 1,643,977 | +88,703 |
| Germany | 1,326,817 | 1,280,007 | -46,810 |
| Turkey | 1,423,527 | 432,680 | -990,847 |
| India | 348,014 | 1,297,841 | +949,827 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 749,944 | 748,676 | -1,268 |
| United States | 415,964 | 384,262 | -31,702 |
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 | 105,894,822 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,467,531 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,181 |
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 | 57,341,738 | 48,553,084 | -8,788,654 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 179,932 | 2,287,599 | +2,107,667 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,673 | 6,508 | +4,835 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 96,534,797 |
| East Midlands Airport | 6,393,721 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,128,133 |
| Dover | 2,046,649 |
| ZLC | 417,364 |
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 | 53,031,252 | 43,503,545 | -9,527,707 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,417,036 | 2,976,685 | -440,351 |
| London Stansted Airport | 557,327 | 1,570,806 | +1,013,479 |
| Dover | 59,204 | 1,987,445 | +1,928,241 |
| ZLC | 135,980 | 281,384 | +145,404 |
| Glasgow Airport | 181,749 | 113,390 | -68,359 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 94,375 | 174,491 | +80,116 |
| Hull | 0 | 120,282 | +120,282 |
| 499 | 0 | 91,420 | +91,420 |
| Manchester Airport | 18,394 | 15,854 | -2,540 |
Quick facts
HS code: 71081380
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other partially processed gold items not specified, such as custom shapes or specialized forms