Import/export HS code 79011230: Zinc with 98.5%-99.95% purity
Zinc with moderate purity, commonly used in coatings and alloys
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 92,051,157 |
| Netherlands | 16,084,009 |
| Singapore | 5,640,539 |
| Italy | 121,641 |
| Switzerland | 54,967 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 49,177,280 | 42,873,877 | -6,303,403 |
| Netherlands | 9,444,896 | 6,639,113 | -2,805,783 |
| Singapore | 1,617,569 | 4,022,970 | +2,405,401 |
| Italy | 121,641 | 0 | -121,641 |
| Switzerland | 54,967 | 0 | -54,967 |
| United States | 1,301 | 0 | -1,301 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 92,439,592 |
| Finland | 14,229,594 |
| Netherlands | 6,712,069 |
| Belgium | 449,417 |
| Italy | 121,641 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 49,029,836 | 43,409,756 | -5,620,080 |
| Finland | 8,180,630 | 6,048,964 | -2,131,666 |
| Netherlands | 2,793,785 | 3,918,284 | +1,124,499 |
| Belgium | 290,461 | 158,956 | -131,505 |
| Italy | 121,641 | 0 | -121,641 |
| United States | 1,301 | 0 | -1,301 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 0 | -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) | 107,689,939 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,263,675 |
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) | 58,182,263 | 49,507,676 | -8,674,587 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,235,391 | 4,028,284 | +1,792,893 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Hull | 106,874,894 |
| Felixstowe | 5,052,211 |
| Dover | 1,320,903 |
| Immingham Docks | 289,161 |
| London | 223,466 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 57,416,174 | 49,458,720 | -7,957,454 |
| Felixstowe | 1,029,241 | 4,022,970 | +2,993,729 |
| Dover | 1,320,903 | 0 | -1,320,903 |
| Immingham Docks | 234,891 | 54,270 | -180,621 |
| London | 223,466 | 0 | -223,466 |
| Eurotunnel | 192,979 | 0 | -192,979 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Real estate activities
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1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-09 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| FBM METALS (UK) LIMITED | 4 |
| TATA STEEL UK LIMITED | 4 |
| SIGMA-ALDRICH COMPANY LIMITED | 2 |
| 15120178 LTD. | 1 |
| ULTIMAT DEFENCE LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,668 |
| Singapore | 2,168 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,668 | 0 | -3,668 |
| Singapore | 0 | 2,168 | +2,168 |
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 | 3,668 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,168 |
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 | 3,668 | 0 | -3,668 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 0 | 2,168 | +2,168 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 3,668 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,168 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 3,668 | 0 | -3,668 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 2,168 | +2,168 |
Quick facts
HS code: 79011230
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Zinc with moderate purity, commonly used in coatings and alloys