Import/export HS code 761490: Various aluminium wires and cables

Other types of aluminium wires, cables, and plaited bands not specified elsewhere

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 £
Bahrain 22,257,783
Belgium 20,567,982
Turkey 14,338,619
India 5,273,615
United States 3,975,574

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 £
Bahrain 15,632,228 6,625,555 -9,006,673
Belgium 13,384,275 7,183,707 -6,200,568
Turkey 10,658,690 3,679,929 -6,978,761
India 1,702,449 3,571,166 +1,868,717
United States 943,983 3,031,591 +2,087,608
Poland 931,525 262,147 -669,378
China 566,385 593,096 +26,711
Oman 767,948 0 -767,948
Germany 320,375 394,155 +73,780
Portugal 319,363 55,205 -264,158

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 £
Bahrain 22,257,783
Belgium 20,541,701
Turkey 14,338,619
India 5,273,615
United States 3,954,755

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 £
Bahrain 15,632,228 6,625,555 -9,006,673
Belgium 13,384,275 7,157,426 -6,226,849
Turkey 10,658,690 3,679,929 -6,978,761
India 1,702,449 3,571,166 +1,868,717
United States 940,089 3,014,666 +2,074,577
China 539,662 609,527 +69,865
Oman 767,948 0 -767,948
Germany 325,607 327,776 +2,169
Portugal 390,081 55,205 -334,876
Italy 0 316,688 +316,688

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Cheshire 4
North Eastern Scotland 3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2

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
Inner London - West 4 2 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 3 +1
North Eastern Scotland 3 0 -3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 1 -1
Merseyside 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) 45,603,844
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,382,874
Other 1,004,517
Air transport 368,461
Road transport 1,740

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) 28,333,076 17,270,768 -11,062,308
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,061,665 8,321,209 -7,740,456
Other 847,853 156,664 -691,189
Air transport 164,036 204,425 +40,389
Road transport 1,740 0 -1,740

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 38,153,770
Middlesbrough 12,859,477
Immingham Docks 8,131,912
Liverpool Docks 4,788,586
Southampton 2,419,237

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 26,934,691 11,219,079 -15,715,612
Middlesbrough 6,296,066 6,563,411 +267,345
Immingham Docks 7,743,002 388,910 -7,354,092
Liverpool Docks 1,880,259 2,908,327 +1,028,068
Southampton 33,596 2,385,641 +2,352,045
Killingholme 156,235 943,542 +787,307
000 847,853 156,664 -691,189
London Gateway Port 570,427 98,748 -471,679
Thamesport 202,857 420,037 +217,180
Dover 257,273 179,027 -78,246

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of electrical equipment 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 4
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 7
2025-10 7
2025-09 8
2025-08 7

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+ 25
1m-15m 10
Other 8
15m-54m 4
0-1m 2

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 262,053
Belgium 260,207
Turkey 181,279
South Korea 142,404
Japan 92,459

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 26,070 235,983 +209,913
Belgium 260,207 0 -260,207
Turkey 171,529 9,750 -161,779
South Korea 102,125 40,279 -61,846
Japan 62,239 30,220 -32,019
China 68,005 0 -68,005
Poland 6,328 37,387 +31,059
Ireland 23,276 14,620 -8,656
Germany 31,065 4,627 -26,438
Australia 23,922 11,634 -12,288

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 £
France 89
China 70
Pakistan 44
Germany 20

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 £
France 89 0 -89
China 0 70 +70
Pakistan 3 41 +38
Germany 20 0 -20

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 707,760
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 409,693
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 265,329
Other 5,218

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 £
Air transport 362,378 345,382 -16,996
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 339,953 69,740 -270,213
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 217,754 47,575 -170,179
Other 4,041 1,177 -2,864

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 356,433
Immingham Docks 260,207
London Stansted Airport 210,009
Felixstowe 166,223
Dover / Eurotunnel 127,469

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 Heathrow Airport 266,307 90,126 -176,181
Immingham Docks 260,207 0 -260,207
London Stansted Airport 2,898 207,111 +204,213
Felixstowe 157,204 9,019 -148,185
Dover / Eurotunnel 70,258 57,211 -13,047
East Midlands Airport 37,933 14,079 -23,854
Southampton 3,379 27,759 +24,380
Glasgow Airport 9,709 20,296 +10,587
London 24,872 942 -23,930
ZLC 17,846 7,013 -10,833

Quick facts

HS code: 761490

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

Description: Other types of aluminium wires, cables, and plaited bands not specified elsewhere