Import/export HS code 73181558: Various screws and bolts

Screws and bolts made of materials other than stainless steel

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 15,267,968
Taiwan 8,692,769
United States 2,772,936
Germany 2,693,609
Ireland 2,460,316

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 7,645,897 7,622,071 -23,826
Taiwan 4,782,849 3,909,920 -872,929
United States 1,199,142 1,573,794 +374,652
Germany 1,510,933 1,182,676 -328,257
Ireland 2,062,071 398,245 -1,663,826
India 2,015,645 203,748 -1,811,897
Poland 865,983 605,113 -260,870
Italy 442,150 485,272 +43,122
France 489,912 337,615 -152,297
Denmark 692,100 63,386 -628,714

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 15,348,484
Taiwan 9,445,434
United States 2,559,397
India 2,266,466
Germany 2,122,441

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 7,674,766 7,673,718 -1,048
Taiwan 5,201,929 4,243,505 -958,424
United States 1,117,407 1,441,990 +324,583
India 2,047,890 218,576 -1,829,314
Germany 1,209,870 912,571 -297,299
Poland 904,920 651,621 -253,299
Italy 556,729 883,282 +326,553
Denmark 687,427 58,152 -629,275
France 337,170 287,677 -49,493
Switzerland 262,602 241,439 -21,163

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 37
West Midlands 32
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24
Inner London - West 21
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20

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 31 32 +1
West Midlands 25 25 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 11 -6
Inner London - West 17 15 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 15 13 -2
Greater Manchester 9 17 +8
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 13 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 8 14 +6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 13 15 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 9 -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) 26,968,504
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,231,686
Air transport 5,521,284
Other 2,465,625
Road transport 361,241

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) 14,916,880 12,051,624 -2,865,256
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,712,102 2,519,584 -1,192,518
Air transport 2,697,576 2,823,708 +126,132
Other 2,305,845 159,780 -2,146,065
Road transport 12,711 348,530 +335,819
Rail transport 1,000 0 -1,000

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 14,323,951
Southampton 7,579,475
London Gateway Port 3,340,682
000 2,465,625
Dover 2,373,260

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 8,228,749 6,095,202 -2,133,547
Southampton 5,540,075 2,039,400 -3,500,675
London Gateway Port 430,523 2,910,159 +2,479,636
000 2,305,845 159,780 -2,146,065
Dover 1,468,822 904,438 -564,384
London Heathrow Airport 1,082,998 959,266 -123,732
East Midlands Airport 721,644 679,369 -42,275
Eurotunnel 627,579 541,578 -86,001
Immingham Docks 781,059 205,453 -575,606
Manchester Airport 284,049 612,468 +328,419

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 118
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 42
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 31
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 25
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 89
2025-11 86
2025-10 92
2025-09 77
2025-08 87

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
54m+ 189
1m-15m 137
15m-54m 52
Other 36
0-1m 21

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 £
Poland 1,880,356
China 1,669,643
Ireland 1,348,479
Germany 1,181,323
United States 1,118,422

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 £
Poland 969,911 910,445 -59,466
China 1,490,523 179,120 -1,311,403
Ireland 822,025 526,454 -295,571
Germany 599,974 581,349 -18,625
United States 635,597 482,825 -152,772
Saudi Arabia 520,111 313,737 -206,374
France 228,155 266,263 +38,108
United Arab Emirates 113,637 375,646 +262,009
Canada 317,684 118,411 -199,273
Norway 85,592 139,376 +53,784

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 £
Taiwan 308,100
XI 58,701
China 34,020
Ireland 30,033
Nicaragua 4,209

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 £
Taiwan 170,617 137,483 -33,134
XI 25,536 33,165 +7,629
China 17,981 16,039 -1,942
Ireland 17,132 12,901 -4,231
Nicaragua 807 3,402 +2,595
Poland 1,217 677 -540
Viet Nam 945 0 -945
India 208 190 -18
Georgia 0 95 +95
Germany 72 0 -72

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 7,161,412
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,563,658
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 807,399
Other 444,029
Road transport 2,521

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 4,314,646 2,846,766 -1,467,880
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,490,453 2,073,205 -417,248
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 603,245 204,154 -399,091
Other 236,823 207,206 -29,617
Road transport 2,521 0 -2,521

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,704,082
London Heathrow Airport 1,927,297
East Midlands Airport 1,552,111
Manchester Airport 1,422,419
ZLC 732,920

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 1,222,393 1,481,689 +259,296
London Heathrow Airport 1,014,000 913,297 -100,703
East Midlands Airport 736,289 815,822 +79,533
Manchester Airport 1,312,266 110,153 -1,202,113
ZLC 330,698 402,222 +71,524
Warton Aerodrome 392,817 290,077 -102,740
London Stansted Airport 434,768 225,408 -209,360
Holyhead 377,029 217,978 -159,051
London Gateway Port 433,504 133,901 -299,603
Eurotunnel 402,833 84,705 -318,128

Quick facts

HS code: 73181558

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

Description: Screws and bolts made of materials other than stainless steel