Import/export HS code 731813: Screw hooks and screw rings

Hooks and rings with screw threads, used for hanging or attaching items

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 £
China 5,409,265
Austria 924,446
Germany 827,607
Netherlands 436,752
Taiwan 435,503

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 3,421,672 1,987,593 -1,434,079
Austria 165,319 759,127 +593,808
Germany 459,849 367,758 -92,091
Netherlands 236,149 200,603 -35,546
Taiwan 162,241 273,262 +111,021
France 157,989 142,733 -15,256
Italy 121,153 147,544 +26,391
United States 195,735 49,399 -146,336
India 67,190 124,680 +57,490
Poland 101,704 21,647 -80,057

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 5,886,901
Germany 1,242,032
India 528,040
Taiwan 437,710
France 300,926

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 3,657,482 2,229,419 -1,428,063
Germany 390,008 852,024 +462,016
India 236,451 291,589 +55,138
Taiwan 166,267 271,443 +105,176
France 172,852 128,074 -44,778
Italy 130,243 134,278 +4,035
United States 200,689 52,958 -147,731
Netherlands 60,890 73,957 +13,067
Switzerland 58,335 45,976 -12,359
Spain 21,077 64,350 +43,273

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Inner London - West 12
Kent 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10

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 Midlands 22 24 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 10 +0
Inner London - West 8 6 -2
Kent 8 3 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 3 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 8 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 7 +2
Greater Manchester 7 6 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 7 +4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 7 +0

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) 5,774,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,527,024
Air transport 1,217,798
Other 228,153
Road transport 4,270

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) 3,458,010 2,316,671 -1,141,339
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,199,708 1,327,316 +127,608
Air transport 546,166 671,632 +125,466
Other 216,165 11,988 -204,177
Road transport 4,270 0 -4,270

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 3,056,565
Southampton 1,266,675
Dover 1,049,618
London Gateway Port 1,038,914
Eurotunnel 488,814

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 2,384,297 672,268 -1,712,029
Southampton 728,965 537,710 -191,255
Dover 340,340 709,278 +368,938
London Gateway Port 179,853 859,061 +679,208
Eurotunnel 184,173 304,641 +120,468
Immingham Docks 219,837 165,731 -54,106
Oxford Airport 157,617 157,015 -602
000 216,165 11,988 -204,177
London Stansted Airport 93,333 131,528 +38,195
East Midlands Airport 69,164 140,120 +70,956

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 76
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 25
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 35
2025-11 31
2025-10 26
2025-09 45
2025-08 25

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 91
54m+ 87
15m-54m 35
Other 13
0-1m 12

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 1,399,882
Ireland 398,304
Denmark 363,365
France 335,108
United Arab Emirates 208,536

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 618,320 781,562 +163,242
Ireland 208,466 189,838 -18,628
Denmark 338,518 24,847 -313,671
France 58,292 276,816 +218,524
United Arab Emirates 110,518 98,018 -12,500
Italy 157,437 46,713 -110,724
Germany 105,075 31,499 -73,576
Sweden 70,031 10,654 -59,377
India 30,671 40,477 +9,806
Canada 68,256 0 -68,256

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 £
XI 113,557
Ireland 4,003
China 1,495
Taiwan 1,416
India 1,118

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 £
XI 75,168 38,389 -36,779
Ireland 21 3,982 +3,961
China 978 517 -461
Taiwan 1,190 226 -964
India 1,102 16 -1,086
Germany 669 219 -450
Netherlands 0 756 +756
Nicaragua 605 0 -605
Poland 317 119 -198
United States 20 0 -20

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 1,638,654
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,100,767
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,058,893
Other 124,609

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 1,120,571 518,083 -602,488
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 432,160 668,607 +236,447
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 475,471 583,422 +107,951
Other 80,089 44,520 -35,569

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 752,516
East Midlands Airport 614,701
London Heathrow Airport 571,304
Liverpool Docks 436,828
Immingham Docks 408,057

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 252,674 499,842 +247,168
East Midlands Airport 352,534 262,167 -90,367
London Heathrow Airport 472,105 99,199 -372,906
Liverpool Docks 14,678 422,150 +407,472
Immingham Docks 379,751 28,306 -351,445
London Stansted Airport 95,635 111,890 +16,255
Holyhead 87,817 111,254 +23,437
London Gateway Port 90,863 88,243 -2,620
ZLC 136,872 31,724 -105,148
000 80,089 44,520 -35,569

Quick facts

HS code: 731813

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

Description: Hooks and rings with screw threads, used for hanging or attaching items