Import/export HS code 81122190: Various metal alloys

Metal mixtures not covered above

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 £
France 11,178,671
China 2,125,041
Netherlands 1,885,588
United States 1,701,661
Belgium 935,400

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 £
France 4,680,289 6,498,382 +1,818,093
China 545,437 1,579,604 +1,034,167
Netherlands 1,426,426 459,162 -967,264
United States 505,022 1,196,639 +691,617
Belgium 917,068 18,332 -898,736
Germany 507,891 220,077 -287,814
Sweden 0 147,364 +147,364
Brazil 0 68,296 +68,296
Japan 55,793 0 -55,793
Spain 0 39,987 +39,987

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 £
France 11,140,333
China 5,233,903
United Kingdom 1,589,932
United States 431,224
Germany 210,928

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 £
France 4,668,953 6,471,380 +1,802,427
China 2,947,008 2,286,895 -660,113
United Kingdom 548,829 1,041,103 +492,274
United States 117,092 314,132 +197,040
Germany 183,034 27,894 -155,140
South Africa 167,520 0 -167,520
Sweden 0 77,281 +77,281
Canada 0 37,982 +37,982
Netherlands 0 21,762 +21,762
Italy 8,275 0 -8,275

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Mid and South West Wales 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 3 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
Mid and South West Wales 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
North Wales 1 1 +0

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) 13,957,350
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,781,397
Air transport 182,605

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) 6,590,302 7,367,048 +776,746
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,926,402 2,854,995 +928,593
Air transport 124,007 58,598 -65,409

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,323,987
Eurotunnel 4,111,099
Immingham Docks 3,231,837
Southampton 1,528,193
Felixstowe 1,152,501

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 £
Dover 3,665,239 3,658,748 -6,491
Eurotunnel 1,250,630 2,860,469 +1,609,839
Immingham Docks 1,903,537 1,328,300 -575,237
Southampton 580,198 947,995 +367,797
Felixstowe 412,176 740,325 +328,149
Harwich 167,664 167,565 -99
Killingholme 282,602 0 -282,602
London 0 223,314 +223,314
Middlesbrough 176,414 0 -176,414
Liverpool Docks 7,166 167,597 +160,431

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 basic metals 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 5
2025-10 3
2025-09 4
2025-08 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+ 9
15m-54m 4
1m-15m 4
Other 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 £
United States 55,824,904
Germany 5,404,867
Japan 5,399,275
Canada 4,419,395
Austria 4,205,329

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 55,824,904 0 -55,824,904
Germany 5,404,867 0 -5,404,867
Japan 5,399,275 0 -5,399,275
Canada 4,419,395 0 -4,419,395
Austria 4,205,329 0 -4,205,329
Australia 1,769,035 0 -1,769,035
Taiwan 1,589,855 0 -1,589,855
Belgium 1,255,850 0 -1,255,850
Sweden 901,720 0 -901,720
France 760,320 0 -760,320

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 £
XI 90

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 £
XI 90 0 -90

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) 68,293,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,895,167
Air transport 3,150,981
Other 90

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) 68,293,059 0 -68,293,059
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,895,167 0 -13,895,167
Air transport 3,150,981 0 -3,150,981
Other 90 0 -90

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 38,701,932
Southampton 22,444,385
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,890,047
Felixstowe 4,911,817
London Gateway Port 2,202,860

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 £
Liverpool Docks 38,701,932 0 -38,701,932
Southampton 22,444,385 0 -22,444,385
Dover / Eurotunnel 12,890,047 0 -12,890,047
Felixstowe 4,911,817 0 -4,911,817
London Gateway Port 2,202,860 0 -2,202,860
London Heathrow Airport 2,106,133 0 -2,106,133
Manchester Airport 990,429 0 -990,429
Immingham Docks 901,720 0 -901,720
Heysham 135,465 0 -135,465
London Stansted Airport 34,100 0 -34,100

Quick facts

HS code: 81122190

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

Description: Metal mixtures not covered above