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 5,062,321
Austria 926,340
Germany 838,847
Taiwan 424,022
Netherlands 416,121

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 3,185,514 1,876,807 -1,308,707
Austria 910,030 16,310 -893,720
Germany 459,347 379,500 -79,847
Taiwan 364,719 59,303 -305,416
Netherlands 205,596 210,525 +4,929
France 170,023 159,451 -10,572
Italy 131,834 142,278 +10,444
United States 208,708 44,398 -164,310
India 86,629 126,606 +39,977
Switzerland 84,703 22,827 -61,876

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 5,527,438
Germany 1,196,411
India 598,132
Taiwan 419,530
France 301,883

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 3,453,907 2,073,531 -1,380,376
Germany 1,080,240 116,171 -964,069
India 283,975 314,157 +30,182
Taiwan 357,153 62,377 -294,776
France 172,034 129,849 -42,185
Italy 124,130 145,542 +21,412
United States 216,971 52,089 -164,882
Netherlands 60,171 68,228 +8,057
Switzerland 85,870 22,827 -63,043
Spain 25,836 75,622 +49,786

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 36
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16
Inner London - West 12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11

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 26 26 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 9 -2
Inner London - West 10 4 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 11 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 5 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 8 +3
Greater Manchester 6 7 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 4 -3
Kent 7 4 -3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7 6 -1

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) 5,375,394
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,498,516
Air transport 1,275,462
Other 223,316
Road transport 3,239

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) 3,413,445 1,961,949 -1,451,496
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,879,147 619,369 -1,259,778
Air transport 593,114 682,348 +89,234
Other 213,965 9,351 -204,614
Road transport 3,239 0 -3,239

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 2,506,648
Southampton 1,268,585
London Gateway Port 1,169,005
Dover 1,056,464
Eurotunnel 508,057

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 1,933,433 573,215 -1,360,218
Southampton 841,241 427,344 -413,897
London Gateway Port 442,667 726,338 +283,671
Dover 890,081 166,383 -723,698
Eurotunnel 343,375 164,682 -178,693
Oxford Airport 175,577 171,638 -3,939
Immingham Docks 134,041 183,355 +49,314
London 114,870 122,623 +7,753
East Midlands Airport 81,625 143,535 +61,910
000 213,965 9,351 -204,614

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
77
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
26
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
20
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 35
2026-04 39
2026-03 32
2026-02 39
2026-01 35

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 96
54m+ 88
15m-54m 32
0-1m 14
Other 13

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 1,693,017
France 471,499
Ireland 439,856
United Arab Emirates 167,802
Germany 155,678

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 800,067 892,950 +92,883
France 81,851 389,648 +307,797
Ireland 197,623 242,233 +44,610
United Arab Emirates 112,972 54,830 -58,142
Germany 118,802 36,876 -81,926
Italy 72,964 43,878 -29,086
Sweden 72,778 17,858 -54,920
India 11,937 75,319 +63,382
Canada 68,256 0 -68,256
South Africa 13,153 51,025 +37,872

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 110,059
Ireland 11,689
China 5,367
India 2,109
Taiwan 1,503

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 61,520 48,539 -12,981
Ireland 1,086 10,603 +9,517
China 943 4,424 +3,481
India 1,118 991 -127
Taiwan 1,151 352 -799
Netherlands 0 756 +756
Germany 367 346 -21
Poland 325 44 -281
Italy 6 47 +41
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 1,742,959
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,248,389
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 896,578
Other 132,953

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 985,936 757,023 -228,913
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 604,002 644,387 +40,385
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 252,192 644,386 +392,194
Other 66,600 66,353 -247

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 862,233
London Heathrow Airport 782,602
East Midlands Airport 527,875
Liverpool Docks 492,735
Holyhead 199,704

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 410,163 452,070 +41,907
London Heathrow Airport 445,087 337,515 -107,572
East Midlands Airport 302,546 225,329 -77,217
Liverpool Docks 105,420 387,315 +281,895
Holyhead 78,875 120,829 +41,954
London Stansted Airport 79,595 110,396 +30,801
London Gateway Port 70,335 108,399 +38,064
ZLC 96,439 63,746 -32,693
000 66,600 66,353 -247
Southampton 31,843 91,734 +59,891

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