Import/export HS code 810210: Molybdenum powders

Fine molybdenum powder used in various industrial applications

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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 £
United States 7,428,425
Germany 517,255
Austria 260,094
Netherlands 159,589
China 135,367

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 £
United States 4,669,289 2,759,136 -1,910,153
Germany 368,906 148,349 -220,557
Austria 0 260,094 +260,094
Netherlands 47,174 112,415 +65,241
China 7,913 127,454 +119,541
India 17,539 16,653 -886
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 9,343 +9,343
Italy 0 890 +890

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 £
United States 7,629,841
Austria 544,308
Germany 189,215
China 146,709
India 34,192

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 £
United States 4,754,617 2,875,224 -1,879,393
Austria 278,265 266,043 -12,222
Germany 52,487 136,728 +84,241
China 7,913 138,796 +130,883
India 17,539 16,653 -886
Italy 0 890 +890

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 2 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
South Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 1 +0
West Central Scotland 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,499,978
Air transport 1,292,248
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 752,929

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) 4,654,690 1,845,288 -2,809,402
Air transport 105,020 1,187,228 +1,082,208
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 351,111 401,818 +50,707

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 3,675,624
Southampton 2,709,251
London Heathrow Airport 1,042,428
Dover 594,577
Birmingham Airport 165,538

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 £
London 1,841,477 1,834,147 -7,330
Southampton 2,709,251 0 -2,709,251
London Heathrow Airport 17,540 1,024,888 +1,007,348
Dover 305,885 288,692 -17,193
Birmingham Airport 47,174 118,364 +71,190
Eurotunnel 45,226 105,904 +60,678
Portsmouth 86,789 0 -86,789
London Stansted Airport 24,388 34,479 +10,091
Felixstowe 11,821 14,575 +2,754
East Midlands Airport 15,918 9,497 -6,421

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 10
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 6
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1
Manufacture of basic metals 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 6
2026-02 5
2026-01 3
2025-11 4
2025-10 3

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 5
Other 3
15m-54m 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 £
France 3,102,621
Belgium 599,691
Austria 593,799
Ireland 240,844
United States 133,282

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 £
France 1,089,489 2,013,132 +923,643
Belgium 443,417 156,274 -287,143
Austria 442,353 151,446 -290,907
Ireland 146,053 94,791 -51,262
United States 5,490 127,792 +122,302
South Africa 32,754 69,486 +36,732
Mexico 46,745 47,265 +520
Germany 0 48,846 +48,846
Romania 0 12,682 +12,682
India 11,324 0 -11,324

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,598,804
Air transport 192,518
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 176,376

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,118,618 2,480,186 +361,568
Air transport 14,657 177,861 +163,204
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 92,240 84,136 -8,104

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,920,110
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,350,105
London Heathrow Airport 159,328
Heysham 127,037
London Gateway Port 106,119

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 £
Dover 1,004,039 1,916,071 +912,032
Dover / Eurotunnel 914,602 435,503 -479,099
London Heathrow Airport 0 159,328 +159,328
Heysham 78,683 48,354 -30,329
London Gateway Port 69,248 36,871 -32,377
Portsmouth 53,924 27,879 -26,045
Holyhead 32,264 46,437 +14,173
Southampton 22,992 47,265 +24,273
Liverpool Docks 35,106 0 -35,106
East Midlands Airport 6,095 14,877 +8,782

Quick facts

HS code: 810210

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

Description: Fine molybdenum powder used in various industrial applications