Import/export HS code 790390: Various zinc powders and flakes

Other forms of zinc powders or flakes not specifically listed, used in various industrial or manufacturing processes

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* 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 £
Germany 1,853,941
Netherlands 1,091,588
Belgium 196,380
Sweden 74,909
France 70,793

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 £
Germany 808,222 1,045,719 +237,497
Netherlands 400,609 690,979 +290,370
Belgium 21,736 174,644 +152,908
Sweden 0 74,909 +74,909
France 0 70,793 +70,793
Austria 23,033 29,524 +6,491
Italy 24,173 20,378 -3,795
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,536 29,640 +19,104
China 21,616 18,416 -3,200
United States 0 4,862 +4,862

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 £
Germany 3,080,579
Belgium 196,380
China 80,208
Austria 46,440
Italy 44,551

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 £
Germany 1,204,532 1,876,047 +671,515
Belgium 21,736 174,644 +152,908
China 32,152 48,056 +15,904
Austria 23,033 23,407 +374
Italy 24,173 20,378 -3,795
United States 2,306 11,755 +9,449
Switzerland 1,993 5,577 +3,584
Spain 0 3,598 +3,598
South Africa 0 1,157 +1,157
India 0 915 +915

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 3
Inner London - West 2
West Midlands 2
West of England 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 1 3 +2
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
West Midlands 0 2 +2
West of England 0 2 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Merseyside 0 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,270,207
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 135,814
Air transport 69,438

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,266,304 2,003,903 +737,599
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,840 109,974 +84,134
Air transport 17,781 51,657 +33,876

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,251,775
Killingholme 721,007
Dover 195,930
Eurotunnel 91,250
Felixstowe 89,495

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 £
Immingham Docks 876,048 1,375,727 +499,679
Killingholme 326,813 394,194 +67,381
Dover 54,232 141,698 +87,466
Eurotunnel 3,367 87,883 +84,516
Felixstowe 15,916 73,579 +57,663
Thamesport 9,924 34,150 +24,226
London Stansted Airport 13,456 18,699 +5,243
East Midlands Airport 0 17,931 +17,931
London Heathrow Airport 2,780 12,657 +9,877
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,844 5,643 -201

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of electrical equipment
3
Air transport
2
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-04 6
2026-03 6
2026-02 7
2026-01 4

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+ 10
1m-15m 9
15m-54m 5

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 1,275,159
India 79,271
Ireland 53,985
Netherlands 19,912
Canada 6,836

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 232,435 1,042,724 +810,289
India 45,847 33,424 -12,423
Ireland 30,932 23,053 -7,879
Netherlands 19,912 0 -19,912
Canada 0 6,836 +6,836
Belgium 1,951 4,519 +2,568
France 2,703 0 -2,703
Austria 0 1,114 +1,114
Poland 0 1,023 +1,023
Germany 0 1,018 +1,018

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) 1,344,200
Air transport 68,326
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,965

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) 269,728 1,074,472 +804,744
Air transport 39,550 28,776 -10,774
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,502 10,463 -14,039

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,041,048
Felixstowe 227,296
London Gateway Port 79,271
London Heathrow Airport 27,412
ZLC 22,361

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 £
Southampton 0 1,041,048 +1,041,048
Felixstowe 223,881 3,415 -220,466
London Gateway Port 45,847 33,424 -12,423
London Heathrow Airport 12,932 14,480 +1,548
ZLC 16,005 6,356 -9,649
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,038 0 -19,038
Holyhead 5,464 7,048 +1,584
London Stansted Airport 5,085 6,836 +1,751
East Midlands Airport 5,528 1,104 -4,424

Quick facts

HS code: 790390

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

Description: Other forms of zinc powders or flakes not specifically listed, used in various industrial or manufacturing processes