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 5,760,937
Netherlands 1,311,636
Israel 518,009
Spain 514,819
Ireland 291,329

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 2,520,641 3,240,296 +719,655
Netherlands 1,276,493 35,143 -1,241,350
Israel 266,423 251,586 -14,837
Spain 119,912 394,907 +274,995
Ireland 138,222 153,107 +14,885
India 37,219 198,753 +161,534
United Arab Emirates 209,299 0 -209,299
Belgium 159,511 44,533 -114,978
Germany 157,624 0 -157,624
Canada 36,893 65,755 +28,862

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 5,760,937
Netherlands 1,311,636
Spain 549,915
Israel 518,009
Ireland 281,955

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 2,520,641 3,240,296 +719,655
Netherlands 1,276,493 35,143 -1,241,350
Spain 155,008 394,907 +239,899
Israel 266,423 251,586 -14,837
Ireland 137,522 144,433 +6,911
Belgium 159,511 44,533 -114,978
India 0 198,753 +198,753
United Arab Emirates 165,255 0 -165,255
Germany 157,624 0 -157,624
Canada 53,470 65,755 +12,285

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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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 1 2 +1
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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) 7,243,405
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,150,535
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) 3,370,724 3,872,681 +501,957
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,602,486 548,049 -1,054,437
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 5,760,937
Dover 978,344
Liverpool Docks 772,830
London Gateway Port 670,614
Eurotunnel 333,362

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 2,520,641 3,240,296 +719,655
Dover 933,811 44,533 -889,278
Liverpool Docks 183,381 589,449 +406,068
London Gateway Port 183,625 486,989 +303,364
Eurotunnel 333,362 0 -333,362
Felixstowe 260,972 0 -260,972
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 6
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
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 4
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 150,025,053
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 50,501,361
China 36,262,191
Thailand 26,622,237
Indonesia 10,036,607

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 69,748,147 80,276,906 +10,528,759
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 24,991,261 25,510,100 +518,839
China 21,679,579 14,582,612 -7,096,967
Thailand 19,275,361 7,346,876 -11,928,485
Indonesia 6,043,953 3,992,654 -2,051,299
South Korea 7,111,071 2,023,092 -5,087,979
Turkey 1,985,625 3,078,291 +1,092,666
Greece 2,152,933 1,974,706 -178,227
United States 3,233,849 476,069 -2,757,780
Malaysia 2,282,863 1,241,739 -1,041,124

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) 318,919,282
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,766,075
Air transport 12,556

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) 167,729,664 151,189,618 -16,540,046
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,100,267 1,665,808 +565,541
Air transport 11,556 1,000 -10,556

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 116,379,827
Felixstowe 88,145,880
Southampton 46,374,511
Belfast Port 27,618,643
Liverpool Docks 21,277,349

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 44,488,950 71,890,877 +27,401,927
Felixstowe 72,696,276 15,449,604 -57,246,672
Southampton 21,882,737 24,491,774 +2,609,037
Belfast Port 10,029,833 17,588,810 +7,558,977
Liverpool Docks 9,489,946 11,787,403 +2,297,457
Greenock 5,551,789 3,661,892 -1,889,897
Middlesbrough 1,912,758 1,450,572 -462,186
Grangemouth Docks 52,948 3,028,948 +2,976,000
Avonmouth Docks 1,219,950 1,007,929 -212,021
London 253,151 1,041,593 +788,442

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