Import/export HS code 76020011: Aluminium waste from cutting or shaping

Small pieces like turnings, shavings, chips, and filings, as well as waste from thin coloured or coated sheets and foil

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 £
Iceland 5,627,412
Netherlands 1,311,636
Israel 518,009
Spain 514,819
Ireland 278,050

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 £
Iceland 2,481,882 3,145,530 +663,648
Netherlands 1,276,493 35,143 -1,241,350
Israel 266,423 251,586 -14,837
Spain 119,912 394,907 +274,995
Ireland 151,336 126,714 -24,622
India 85,574 150,398 +64,824
United Arab Emirates 209,299 0 -209,299
Belgium 204,044 0 -204,044
Germany 128,843 0 -128,843
Canada 71,245 31,403 -39,842

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 £
Iceland 5,627,412
Netherlands 1,311,636
Israel 518,009
Spain 514,819
Ireland 268,676

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 £
Iceland 2,481,882 3,145,530 +663,648
Netherlands 1,276,493 35,143 -1,241,350
Israel 266,423 251,586 -14,837
Spain 119,912 394,907 +274,995
Ireland 150,636 118,040 -32,596
Belgium 204,044 0 -204,044
India 48,355 150,398 +102,043
United Arab Emirates 165,255 0 -165,255
Germany 128,843 0 -128,843
Canada 71,245 31,403 -39,842

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 2
West Midlands 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Cheshire 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Inner London - West 0 1 +1
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +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) 7,093,303
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,073,379
Air transport 2,680
Other 700

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) 3,432,596 3,660,707 +228,111
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,561,755 511,624 -1,050,131
Air transport 2,680 0 -2,680
Other 700 0 -700

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 5,627,412
Dover 978,344
Liverpool Docks 759,551
London Gateway Port 670,614
Eurotunnel 304,581

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 £
Middlesbrough 2,481,882 3,145,530 +663,648
Dover 978,344 0 -978,344
Liverpool Docks 206,527 553,024 +346,497
London Gateway Port 231,980 438,634 +206,654
Eurotunnel 304,581 0 -304,581
Felixstowe 209,299 0 -209,299
Purfleet 166,598 0 -166,598
Killingholme 136,362 0 -136,362
Southampton 120,017 0 -120,017
London 33,091 31,175 -1,916

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals
5
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery
5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Land transport and transport via pipelines
1
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 3
2026-03 2
2026-02 1
2026-01 3
2025-12 1

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+ 6
15m-54m 3
1m-15m 1
Other 1

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 £
India 148,385,834
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 49,595,463
China 33,935,517
Thailand 23,735,048
Indonesia 10,393,310

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 £
India 72,823,308 75,562,526 +2,739,218
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 27,540,056 22,055,407 -5,484,649
China 19,323,338 14,612,179 -4,711,159
Thailand 17,193,832 6,541,216 -10,652,616
Indonesia 7,155,402 3,237,908 -3,917,494
South Korea 7,011,733 2,193,958 -4,817,775
Turkey 2,689,645 2,242,115 -447,530
Greece 2,413,981 1,558,965 -855,016
United States 3,498,882 211,036 -3,287,846
Pakistan 613,801 2,772,577 +2,158,776

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 310,747,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,900,853
Air transport 2,100

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 171,725,347 139,021,712 -32,703,635
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,282,579 1,618,274 +335,695
Air transport 1,000 1,100 +100

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 120,122,621
Felixstowe 74,814,953
Southampton 47,325,352
Belfast Port 28,902,964
Liverpool Docks 20,916,788

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 £
London Gateway Port 54,801,849 65,320,772 +10,518,923
Felixstowe 60,858,539 13,956,414 -46,902,125
Southampton 23,474,503 23,850,849 +376,346
Belfast Port 11,412,945 17,490,019 +6,077,074
Liverpool Docks 11,962,011 8,954,777 -3,007,234
Greenock 5,158,321 4,060,972 -1,097,349
Grangemouth Docks 731,441 2,378,065 +1,646,624
Middlesbrough 1,752,894 1,122,482 -630,412
Avonmouth Docks 999,149 1,198,199 +199,050
London 402,548 1,126,953 +724,405

Quick facts

HS code: 76020011

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

Description: Small pieces like turnings, shavings, chips, and filings, as well as waste from thin coloured or coated sheets and foil