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 11,324,737
United States 10,896,342
Germany 9,690,592
China 9,331,376
Poland 8,360,935

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 7,053,247 4,271,490 -2,781,757
United States 5,762,162 5,134,180 -627,982
Germany 5,081,062 4,609,530 -471,532
China 4,404,408 4,926,968 +522,560
Poland 4,028,735 4,332,200 +303,465
Netherlands 3,069,973 2,398,965 -671,008
Japan 842,386 891,348 +48,962
France 882,156 673,857 -208,299
Sweden 584,653 705,945 +121,292
Hungary 369,732 413,437 +43,705

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 13,592,363
United States 11,054,813
Germany 10,966,937
China 10,103,509
Poland 8,687,819

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 7,545,770 6,046,593 -1,499,177
United States 5,906,451 5,148,362 -758,089
Germany 6,716,080 4,250,857 -2,465,223
China 4,854,031 5,249,478 +395,447
Poland 4,176,236 4,511,583 +335,347
Japan 846,791 895,657 +48,866
Sweden 572,533 708,627 +136,094
France 655,830 547,630 -108,200
Italy 507,416 523,720 +16,304
Netherlands 577,318 450,670 -126,648

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 63
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 59
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 42
Inner London - West 39
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 36

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 50 46 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 42 39 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 31 30 -1
Inner London - West 32 23 -9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 27 +6
Greater Manchester 19 28 +9
West Yorkshire 25 24 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 24 22 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 21 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 22 +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) 24,297,996
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,580,792
Air transport 17,680,865
Other 577,017
Road transport 153,777

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) 13,612,530 10,685,466 -2,927,064
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,107,228 11,473,564 -633,664
Air transport 9,164,545 8,516,320 -648,225
Other 311,163 265,854 -45,309
Road transport 103,872 49,905 -53,967
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 8,103,235
London Gateway Port 6,348,469
Harwich 5,857,127
East Midlands Airport 5,533,492
Immingham Docks 5,476,707

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 4,769,734 3,333,501 -1,436,233
London Gateway Port 3,232,430 3,116,039 -116,391
Harwich 2,463,006 3,394,121 +931,115
East Midlands Airport 2,806,304 2,727,188 -79,116
Immingham Docks 2,229,495 3,247,212 +1,017,717
London Heathrow Airport 2,871,720 2,415,382 -456,338
Southampton 2,466,668 1,944,109 -522,559
Hull 2,229,803 1,804,775 -425,028
Dover 2,094,017 1,055,058 -1,038,959
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,529,701 1,268,529 -261,172

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
153
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
94
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
83
Other manufacturing
50
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
46

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 155
2026-04 149
2026-03 143
2026-02 153
2026-01 149

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+ 422
1m-15m 262
15m-54m 91
Other 69
0-1m 38

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 6,219,025
Czechia 5,948,931
Poland 3,924,898
Mexico 3,041,871
India 2,767,115

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 2,760,812 3,458,213 +697,401
Czechia 2,334,226 3,614,705 +1,280,479
Poland 2,153,517 1,771,381 -382,136
Mexico 1,602,428 1,439,443 -162,985
India 1,642,099 1,125,016 -517,083
Germany 1,236,422 1,380,761 +144,339
Saudi Arabia 1,564,550 902,956 -661,594
China 1,147,614 865,374 -282,240
Romania 905,599 961,281 +55,682
France 834,096 778,137 -55,959

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 20,237
Ireland 15,636
XI 3,627
Italy 3,537
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 12,152 8,085 -4,067
Ireland 10,203 5,433 -4,770
XI 1,184 2,443 +1,259
Italy 961 2,576 +1,615
Taiwan 2,266 732 -1,534
Nicaragua 0 1,244 +1,244
China 432 364 -68
France 260 302 +42
Sweden 441 0 -441
Poland 171 0 -171

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) 23,619,013
Air transport 19,697,546
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,752,579
Other 65,042
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) 11,302,013 12,317,000 +1,014,987
Air transport 10,785,299 8,912,247 -1,873,052
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,064,863 3,687,716 -377,147
Other 38,086 26,956 -11,130
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 19,796,978
East Midlands Airport 6,837,880
London Heathrow Airport 5,634,914
London Gateway Port 3,169,090
Southampton 2,396,690

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 9,452,568 10,344,410 +891,842
East Midlands Airport 3,745,087 3,092,793 -652,294
London Heathrow Airport 3,334,589 2,300,325 -1,034,264
London Gateway Port 2,422,272 746,818 -1,675,454
Southampton 589,591 1,807,099 +1,217,508
ZLC 1,212,634 1,133,083 -79,551
Warton Aerodrome 773,179 860,827 +87,648
Immingham Docks 744,955 783,206 +38,251
London Stansted Airport 825,386 687,642 -137,744
Dover 616,893 670,447 +53,554

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