Import/export HS code 73209090: Various iron or steel springs

Miscellaneous springs made of iron or steel, not listed elsewhere

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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 £
Turkey 12,308,413
United States 11,115,056
Germany 9,998,020
China 9,549,012
Poland 8,392,034

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 £
Turkey 7,334,104 4,974,309 -2,359,795
United States 5,667,944 5,447,112 -220,832
Germany 5,094,359 4,903,661 -190,698
China 4,099,143 5,449,869 +1,350,726
Poland 3,778,341 4,613,693 +835,352
Netherlands 3,112,500 2,724,441 -388,059
France 1,058,301 677,765 -380,536
Japan 795,576 889,049 +93,473
Sweden 542,524 749,350 +206,826
Hungary 510,812 417,958 -92,854

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 £
Turkey 14,430,295
Germany 11,805,503
United States 11,312,737
China 10,312,099
Poland 8,665,568

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 £
Turkey 7,429,227 7,001,068 -428,159
Germany 7,358,035 4,447,468 -2,910,567
United States 5,893,933 5,418,804 -475,129
China 4,479,874 5,832,225 +1,352,351
Poland 3,864,830 4,800,738 +935,908
Japan 781,704 901,729 +120,025
France 698,795 583,290 -115,505
Sweden 528,845 727,201 +198,356
Netherlands 584,554 544,462 -40,092
Italy 517,778 490,176 -27,602

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 64
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 62
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 41
West Yorkshire 39
Inner London - West 38

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 53 45 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 44 42 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 29 32 +3
West Yorkshire 30 23 -7
Inner London - West 30 27 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 26 +3
Greater Manchester 18 29 +11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 18 22 +4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 27 +5
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 22 22 +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) 25,654,760
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,385,626
Air transport 17,987,518
Other 637,826
Road transport 158,605

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) 13,877,243 11,777,517 -2,099,726
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,016,378 12,369,248 +352,870
Air transport 8,857,494 9,130,024 +272,530
Other 348,546 289,280 -59,266
Road transport 49,924 108,681 +58,757
Rail transport 0 15,485 +15,485

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,603,146
London Gateway Port 6,662,969
Harwich 5,732,892
East Midlands Airport 5,719,778
Immingham Docks 5,440,344

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 5,099,736 3,503,410 -1,596,326
London Gateway Port 3,351,482 3,311,487 -39,995
Harwich 2,066,600 3,666,292 +1,599,692
East Midlands Airport 2,927,262 2,792,516 -134,746
Immingham Docks 2,076,156 3,364,188 +1,288,032
London Heathrow Airport 2,664,278 2,616,285 -47,993
Southampton 2,141,768 2,492,809 +351,041
Hull 2,231,318 2,057,430 -173,888
Dover 2,254,786 1,214,333 -1,040,453
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,429,879 1,327,276 -102,603

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 158
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 94
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 85
Other manufacturing 49
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 48

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 149
2026-03 143
2026-02 153
2026-01 149
2025-12 138

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+ 418
1m-15m 275
15m-54m 87
Other 72
0-1m 44

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 6,267,843
Czechia 6,171,184
Poland 4,086,603
Mexico 3,028,746
India 2,863,068

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 2,672,040 3,595,803 +923,763
Czechia 2,484,435 3,686,749 +1,202,314
Poland 2,133,491 1,953,112 -180,379
Mexico 1,439,450 1,589,296 +149,846
India 1,580,124 1,282,944 -297,180
Germany 1,151,678 1,497,979 +346,301
Saudi Arabia 1,642,931 909,996 -732,935
China 1,217,765 960,095 -257,670
Romania 899,302 1,047,264 +147,962
France 878,641 770,158 -108,483

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 £
Germany 21,018
Ireland 15,682
Italy 3,650
XI 3,165
Taiwan 2,998

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 £
Germany 12,049 8,969 -3,080
Ireland 10,152 5,530 -4,622
Italy 899 2,751 +1,852
XI 1,103 2,062 +959
Taiwan 2,266 732 -1,534
Nicaragua 0 1,244 +1,244
China 593 402 -191
Sweden 441 0 -441
France 205 94 -111
Georgia 280 0 -280

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) 24,548,304
Air transport 20,465,226
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,049,710
Other 65,769
Road transport 5,820

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) 11,428,858 13,119,446 +1,690,588
Air transport 10,826,841 9,638,385 -1,188,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,979,741 4,069,969 +90,228
Other 37,583 28,186 -9,397
Road transport 5,820 0 -5,820

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,589,863
East Midlands Airport 7,199,926
London Heathrow Airport 5,820,515
London Gateway Port 3,344,580
Southampton 2,480,663

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 9,671,894 10,917,969 +1,246,075
East Midlands Airport 3,843,301 3,356,625 -486,676
London Heathrow Airport 3,385,361 2,435,154 -950,207
London Gateway Port 2,349,843 994,737 -1,355,106
Southampton 655,201 1,825,462 +1,170,261
ZLC 1,156,116 1,258,558 +102,442
Warton Aerodrome 855,412 826,159 -29,253
Immingham Docks 617,742 975,449 +357,707
London Stansted Airport 856,987 694,716 -162,271
Dover 588,280 766,113 +177,833

Quick facts

HS code: 73209090

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

Description: Miscellaneous springs made of iron or steel, not listed elsewhere