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 £
Turkey 18,691,238
Belgium 17,916,558
Bahrain 11,712,765
India 7,129,662
United States 3,974,354

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 8,669,334 10,021,904 +1,352,570
Belgium 10,967,393 6,949,165 -4,018,228
Bahrain 6,145,181 5,567,584 -577,597
India 3,355,239 3,774,423 +419,184
United States 956,122 3,018,232 +2,062,110
China 841,385 1,198,068 +356,683
Portugal 295,438 823,385 +527,947
Poland 819,540 217,165 -602,375
Italy 41,357 985,785 +944,428
Germany 380,532 264,698 -115,834

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 18,781,397
Belgium 17,780,494
Bahrain 11,712,765
India 7,129,662
United States 3,953,535

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 8,669,334 10,112,063 +1,442,729
Belgium 10,967,393 6,813,101 -4,154,292
Bahrain 6,145,181 5,567,584 -577,597
India 3,355,239 3,774,423 +419,184
United States 935,303 3,018,232 +2,082,929
China 829,041 1,201,221 +372,180
Portugal 366,156 823,385 +457,229
Italy 41,357 1,041,475 +1,000,118
Germany 318,532 265,597 -52,935
Oman 372,081 0 -372,081

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Cheshire 4
Greater Manchester 3
North Eastern Scotland 3

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 5 2 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 3 0 -3
North Eastern Scotland 3 1 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 3 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Merseyside 2 1 -1

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) 36,317,682
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,655,880
Other 825,614
Air transport 377,785
Road transport 7,688

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) 19,687,982 16,629,700 -3,058,282
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,497,969 16,157,911 +3,659,942
Other 730,551 95,063 -635,488
Air transport 155,389 222,396 +67,007
Road transport 1,740 5,948 +4,208

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 29,737,844
Middlesbrough 13,689,746
Immingham Docks 5,110,267
Liverpool Docks 5,059,986
Southampton 3,174,549

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 15,773,411 13,964,433 -1,808,978
Middlesbrough 7,118,644 6,571,102 -547,542
Immingham Docks 4,222,538 887,729 -3,334,809
Liverpool Docks 1,455,996 3,603,990 +2,147,994
Southampton 1,177,143 1,997,406 +820,263
Killingholme 607,323 1,127,612 +520,289
Thamesport 614,724 1,013,302 +398,578
London 0 1,130,178 +1,130,178
Dover 332,001 686,055 +354,054
London Gateway Port 648,630 300,214 -348,416

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
7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Gas
6
Manufacture of electrical equipment
6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
4
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 7
2026-03 11
2026-02 6
2026-01 5

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+ 23
1m-15m 10
Other 9
15m-54m 5
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 £
Belgium 260,207
United States 258,922
Turkey 183,051
South Korea 160,354
Japan 103,227

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 £
Belgium 260,207 0 -260,207
United States 19,963 238,959 +218,996
Turkey 169,491 13,560 -155,931
South Korea 136,646 23,708 -112,938
Japan 42,595 60,632 +18,037
China 63,343 885 -62,458
Poland 28,629 25,233 -3,396
Ireland 19,282 19,165 -117
Australia 19,875 15,756 -4,119
Germany 30,157 4,627 -25,530

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 £
China 1,534
France 89
Pakistan 82
Germany 40
Ireland 1

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 £
China 70 1,464 +1,394
France 89 0 -89
Pakistan 3 79 +76
Germany 15 25 +10
Ireland 0 1 +1

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 743,243
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 440,954
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 266,661
Other 4,667

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 372,045 371,198 -847
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 344,295 96,659 -247,636
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 214,171 52,490 -161,681
Other 2,245 2,422 +177

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 387,258
Immingham Docks 261,209
London Stansted Airport 210,554
Felixstowe 166,223
Dover / Eurotunnel 153,423

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 269,250 118,008 -151,242
Immingham Docks 260,207 1,002 -259,205
London Stansted Airport 2,278 208,276 +205,998
Felixstowe 157,204 9,019 -148,185
Dover / Eurotunnel 76,798 76,625 -173
East Midlands Airport 30,744 16,140 -14,604
ZLC 18,606 17,943 -663
Southampton 3,379 29,609 +26,230
Glasgow Airport 22,155 5,401 -16,754
London 24,872 942 -23,930

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