Import/export HS code 7320: Springs made of iron or steel

All types of springs, including leaf springs and helical springs, made of iron or steel

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* 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 £
Germany 71,435,979
Turkey 36,159,735
China 31,032,344
United States 22,411,077
Netherlands 21,627,960

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 £
Germany 36,599,977 34,836,002 -1,763,975
Turkey 19,900,205 16,259,530 -3,640,675
China 12,216,997 18,815,347 +6,598,350
United States 10,957,789 11,453,288 +495,499
Netherlands 11,302,665 10,325,295 -977,370
Belgium 8,949,542 9,553,194 +603,652
Poland 7,869,988 9,280,858 +1,410,870
Czechia 6,349,368 8,240,970 +1,891,602
France 7,277,474 5,535,274 -1,742,200
Sweden 5,652,372 6,290,202 +637,830

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 £
Germany 74,286,407
Turkey 40,200,414
China 32,873,967
United States 22,251,282
Poland 17,066,708

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 £
Germany 40,538,493 33,747,914 -6,790,579
Turkey 20,480,211 19,720,203 -760,008
China 13,288,531 19,585,436 +6,296,905
United States 10,984,517 11,266,765 +282,248
Poland 7,974,833 9,091,875 +1,117,042
Czechia 6,938,160 9,182,746 +2,244,586
Japan 6,309,615 5,149,812 -1,159,803
Spain 4,896,042 5,725,025 +828,983
Sweden 4,878,650 5,731,346 +852,696
India 5,146,860 4,876,399 -270,461

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 135
West Midlands 126
West Yorkshire 90
Surrey, East and West Sussex 86
Greater Manchester 81

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 100 94 -6
West Midlands 97 95 -2
West Yorkshire 66 65 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 60 67 +7
Greater Manchester 50 69 +19
Inner London - West 56 62 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 50 60 +10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 56 50 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 55 60 +5
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 54 49 -5

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) 123,384,658
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 122,932,218
Air transport 50,274,144
Other 8,519,143
Road transport 984,049

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) 58,347,841 65,036,817 +6,688,976
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,883,831 58,048,387 -6,835,444
Air transport 23,966,114 26,308,030 +2,341,916
Other 6,278,004 2,241,139 -4,036,865
Road transport 400,766 583,283 +182,517
Rail transport 311,449 451,188 +139,739

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 52,346,016
Dover 36,071,899
Immingham Docks 33,900,057
Southampton 20,722,103
Eurotunnel 18,377,338

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 26,142,707 26,203,309 +60,602
Dover 20,384,990 15,686,909 -4,698,081
Immingham Docks 15,144,457 18,755,600 +3,611,143
Southampton 9,215,810 11,506,293 +2,290,483
Eurotunnel 9,368,197 9,009,141 -359,056
London Gateway Port 9,997,801 8,150,444 -1,847,357
Harwich 6,281,625 7,608,011 +1,326,386
East Midlands Airport 6,447,536 7,002,158 +554,622
Birmingham Airport 5,990,855 6,593,860 +603,005
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,018,690 5,226,853 -1,791,837

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 358
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 189
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 143
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 138
Other manufacturing 119

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 389
2026-03 400
2026-02 407
2026-01 368
2025-12 366

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+ 794
1m-15m 655
15m-54m 197
Other 145
0-1m 102

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 32,643,012
Germany 28,346,223
Italy 17,824,898
China 17,154,569
India 14,142,121

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 16,775,221 15,867,791 -907,430
Germany 13,734,057 14,612,166 +878,109
Italy 9,165,595 8,659,303 -506,292
China 8,590,684 8,563,885 -26,799
India 7,101,429 7,040,692 -60,737
Czechia 6,262,815 6,578,546 +315,731
Ireland 5,921,413 5,985,282 +63,869
Poland 4,880,298 4,582,370 -297,928
Sweden 3,991,777 5,441,347 +1,449,570
France 4,072,512 3,975,999 -96,513

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 270,877
Netherlands 103,205
Czechia 97,538
Ireland 76,583
China 54,293

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 139,991 130,886 -9,105
Netherlands 70,939 32,266 -38,673
Czechia 44,894 52,644 +7,750
Ireland 24,731 51,852 +27,121
China 35,088 19,205 -15,883
Germany 25,599 27,696 +2,097
Switzerland 26,533 24,673 -1,860
Belgium 14,102 18,081 +3,979
Australia 6,549 24,441 +17,892
Turkey 4,093 18,874 +14,781

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 105,153,407
Air transport 96,100,594
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 29,396,000
Other 1,019,793
Road transport 23,173

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 51,137,620 54,015,787 +2,878,167
Air transport 48,804,971 47,295,623 -1,509,348
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,519,574 14,876,426 +356,852
Other 499,722 520,071 +20,349
Road transport 23,173 0 -23,173

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 63,777,392
London Heathrow Airport 36,517,500
East Midlands Airport 28,125,426
Immingham Docks 24,434,058
Manchester Airport 12,310,939

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 31,654,541 32,122,851 +468,310
London Heathrow Airport 18,241,089 18,276,411 +35,322
East Midlands Airport 14,917,219 13,208,207 -1,709,012
Immingham Docks 11,152,685 13,281,373 +2,128,688
Manchester Airport 6,575,310 5,735,629 -839,681
ZLC 3,854,629 5,478,703 +1,624,074
Liverpool Docks 5,276,454 4,014,717 -1,261,737
London Gateway Port 5,097,163 3,531,095 -1,566,068
Southampton 2,415,332 5,213,102 +2,797,770
Holyhead 2,862,290 3,970,840 +1,108,550

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 7320

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

Description: All types of springs, including leaf springs and helical springs, made of iron or steel