Import/export HS code 810296: Molybdenum wire

Thin, flexible molybdenum wire used in electronics and other industries

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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 889,483
China 271,326
Austria 134,975
Sweden 49,843
Italy 40,094

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 572,561 316,922 -255,639
China 78,096 193,230 +115,134
Austria 74,776 60,199 -14,577
Sweden 2,105 47,738 +45,633
Italy 40,094 0 -40,094
France 33,856 0 -33,856
India 8,940 12,398 +3,458
United States 9,062 5,944 -3,118
Switzerland 5,713 7,307 +1,594
Netherlands 1,947 0 -1,947

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 £
Austria 995,236
China 274,008
Sweden 47,738
Italy 40,094
United Kingdom 33,856

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 £
Austria 618,115 377,121 -240,994
China 87,666 186,342 +98,676
Sweden 0 47,738 +47,738
Italy 40,094 0 -40,094
United Kingdom 33,856 0 -33,856
United States 9,062 20,139 +11,077
Germany 27,921 0 -27,921
India 8,940 12,398 +3,458
France 1,496 0 -1,496

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
West Midlands 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 1 -1
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Air transport 1,173,926
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 199,855
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 97,107

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 £
Air transport 705,292 468,634 -236,658
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 28,830 171,025 +142,195
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 93,028 4,079 -88,949

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Leeds Bradford Airport 864,337
Felixstowe 197,908
East Midlands Airport 103,049
London Heathrow Airport 99,958
Birmingham Airport 96,870

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 £
Leeds Bradford Airport 547,415 316,922 -230,493
Felixstowe 26,883 171,025 +144,142
East Midlands Airport 33,465 69,584 +36,119
London Heathrow Airport 78,682 21,276 -57,406
Birmingham Airport 40,750 56,120 +15,370
London 33,856 4,079 -29,777
Dover 33,198 0 -33,198
Eurotunnel 25,974 0 -25,974
London Stansted Airport 4,980 3,449 -1,531
Thamesport 1,947 0 -1,947

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
3
Other manufacturing
3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-02 3
2025-11 4
2025-10 2
2025-09 1

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+ 7
1m-15m 6
Other 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 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 £
Japan 1,228,190
France 90,155
Luxembourg 44,544
Saudi Arabia 42,010
United States 34,668

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 £
Japan 1,131,500 96,690 -1,034,810
France 60,492 29,663 -30,829
Luxembourg 44,544 0 -44,544
Saudi Arabia 18,953 23,057 +4,104
United States 18,234 16,434 -1,800
China 6,490 0 -6,490
Bulgaria 6,045 0 -6,045
Germany 2,045 3,677 +1,632
Turkey 0 3,600 +3,600
Austria 1,372 0 -1,372

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) 1,131,500
Air transport 214,220
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 119,919

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) 1,131,500 0 -1,131,500
Air transport 62,614 151,606 +88,992
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 95,561 24,358 -71,203

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,053,000
London Heathrow Airport 141,204
Dover / Eurotunnel 119,919
London Gateway Port 78,500
East Midlands Airport 54,273

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 1,053,000 0 -1,053,000
London Heathrow Airport 21,457 119,747 +98,290
Dover / Eurotunnel 95,561 24,358 -71,203
London Gateway Port 78,500 0 -78,500
East Midlands Airport 36,659 17,614 -19,045
London Stansted Airport 4,498 14,245 +9,747

Quick facts

HS code: 810296

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

Description: Thin, flexible molybdenum wire used in electronics and other industries