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 15,655,287
Taiwan 9,421,837
United States 3,022,909
Germany 2,839,818
Ireland 1,913,335

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 7,895,786 7,759,501 -136,285
Taiwan 4,642,978 4,778,859 +135,881
United States 1,191,634 1,831,275 +639,641
Germany 1,463,582 1,376,236 -87,346
Ireland 1,854,815 58,520 -1,796,295
Poland 776,952 911,396 +134,444
India 1,597,587 75,431 -1,522,156
Italy 472,822 396,666 -76,156
France 466,849 397,498 -69,351
Denmark 670,911 117,717 -553,194

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 15,712,752
Taiwan 10,178,992
United States 2,833,863
Germany 2,216,595
Poland 1,742,774

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 7,874,184 7,838,568 -35,616
Taiwan 5,115,493 5,063,499 -51,994
United States 1,130,754 1,703,109 +572,355
Germany 1,139,704 1,076,891 -62,813
Poland 791,847 950,927 +159,080
India 1,629,127 84,818 -1,544,309
Italy 926,604 468,726 -457,878
Denmark 666,238 110,385 -555,853
France 331,433 357,262 +25,829
Switzerland 258,843 381,128 +122,285

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 42
West Midlands 36
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24
Inner London - West 21
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19

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 32 38 +6
West Midlands 27 29 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 17 12 -5
Inner London - West 16 16 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 14 -2
Greater Manchester 9 16 +7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 15 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 16 11 -5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 13 +6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 10 +3

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) 27,582,525
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,464,864
Air transport 6,092,578
Other 1,898,955
Road transport 404,290

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) 14,395,662 13,186,863 -1,208,799
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,504,148 2,960,716 -543,432
Air transport 2,940,103 3,152,475 +212,372
Other 1,811,512 87,443 -1,724,069
Road transport 343,751 60,539 -283,212
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 13,054,350
Southampton 7,430,074
London Gateway Port 5,200,923
Dover 2,440,377
London Heathrow Airport 2,054,698

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 7,720,203 5,334,147 -2,386,056
Southampton 4,754,570 2,675,504 -2,079,066
London Gateway Port 1,241,831 3,959,092 +2,717,261
Dover 1,246,487 1,193,890 -52,597
London Heathrow Airport 1,188,485 866,213 -322,272
000 1,811,512 87,443 -1,724,069
East Midlands Airport 787,156 824,959 +37,803
Eurotunnel 589,688 563,046 -26,642
Immingham Docks 796,037 272,593 -523,444
Manchester Airport 285,649 654,644 +368,995

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
122
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
41
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
31
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
29
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
2026-05 72
2026-04 72
2026-03 77
2026-02 73
2026-01 89

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+ 198
1m-15m 138
15m-54m 54
Other 37
0-1m 20

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 2,276,356
Ireland 1,418,344
Germany 1,310,003
United States 1,198,821
Saudi Arabia 1,183,416

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 1,045,311 1,231,045 +185,734
Ireland 844,584 573,760 -270,824
Germany 716,880 593,123 -123,757
United States 682,812 516,009 -166,803
Saudi Arabia 488,866 694,550 +205,684
China 913,636 185,492 -728,144
France 236,289 249,727 +13,438
Canada 274,987 170,401 -104,586
United Arab Emirates 70,530 370,199 +299,669
Norway 125,932 146,288 +20,356

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 328,934
XI 72,001
Nicaragua 34,182
China 34,178
Ireland 32,041

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 165,152 163,782 -1,370
XI 29,416 42,585 +13,169
Nicaragua 1,356 32,826 +31,470
China 17,998 16,180 -1,818
Ireland 14,741 17,300 +2,559
Finland 0 3,997 +3,997
Sweden 0 2,010 +2,010
Poland 1,077 472 -605
Georgia 0 1,395 +1,395
India 208 208 +0

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 7,317,093
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,144,024
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 857,185
Other 518,072

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 3,723,319 3,593,774 -129,545
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,679,367 2,464,657 -214,710
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 580,789 276,396 -304,393
Other 233,227 284,845 +51,618

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,177,403
London Heathrow Airport 2,205,238
East Midlands Airport 1,636,266
Warton Aerodrome 1,032,625
Manchester Airport 844,078

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 1,390,567 1,786,836 +396,269
London Heathrow Airport 1,084,324 1,120,914 +36,590
East Midlands Airport 733,308 902,958 +169,650
Warton Aerodrome 360,130 672,495 +312,365
Manchester Airport 689,241 154,837 -534,404
ZLC 359,168 366,983 +7,815
London Stansted Airport 409,026 306,411 -102,615
Holyhead 410,333 181,035 -229,298
London Gateway Port 394,526 128,340 -266,186
000 233,227 284,845 +51,618

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