Import/export HS code 8202: Handsaws and saw blades

All types of handsaws and blades for saws, including slitting, slotting, and toothless saw blades

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.
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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 £
China 54,255,578
Germany 45,862,275
Netherlands 11,896,462
Denmark 10,025,218
Belgium 8,349,364

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 £
China 29,340,057 24,915,521 -4,424,536
Germany 23,326,650 22,535,625 -791,025
Netherlands 5,826,273 6,070,189 +243,916
Denmark 5,185,220 4,839,998 -345,222
Belgium 4,602,216 3,747,148 -855,068
Switzerland 4,268,620 3,663,316 -605,304
France 3,718,780 3,893,431 +174,651
Austria 3,811,644 2,800,324 -1,011,320
Sweden 3,092,923 2,971,934 -120,989
Taiwan 3,008,701 2,424,398 -584,303

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 £
China 64,119,602
Switzerland 30,268,883
Germany 19,831,657
United States 10,269,015
Denmark 10,067,311

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 £
China 35,131,915 28,987,687 -6,144,228
Switzerland 16,072,050 14,196,833 -1,875,217
Germany 9,287,226 10,544,431 +1,257,205
United States 5,079,733 5,189,282 +109,549
Denmark 5,200,838 4,866,473 -334,365
Sweden 4,661,780 4,383,915 -277,865
Japan 4,267,101 3,769,609 -497,492
Italy 4,187,558 3,356,739 -830,819
Taiwan 3,187,944 2,506,463 -681,481
Brazil 2,154,106 1,826,240 -327,866

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 40
West Yorkshire 37
Greater Manchester 36
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 32
Shropshire and Staffordshire 32

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
West Midlands 26 30 +4
West Yorkshire 28 27 -1
Greater Manchester 22 31 +9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 24 21 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 22 24 +2
Inner London - West 22 14 -8
Kent 25 23 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 23 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24 18 -6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20 17 -3

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) 73,101,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,974,194
Air transport 31,735,261
Road transport 6,506,596
Other 2,493,267

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) 39,394,766 33,706,565 -5,688,201
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 37,088,204 35,885,990 -1,202,214
Air transport 16,844,859 14,890,402 -1,954,457
Road transport 3,560,509 2,946,087 -614,422
Other 1,567,639 925,628 -642,011

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 27,764,554
Southampton 26,855,703
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,372,711
Immingham Docks 17,233,969
Dover 16,980,300

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 £
Felixstowe 17,199,061 10,565,493 -6,633,568
Southampton 14,835,341 12,020,362 -2,814,979
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,057,902 8,314,809 -4,743,093
Immingham Docks 8,266,940 8,967,029 +700,089
Dover 6,191,172 10,789,128 +4,597,956
Leeds Bradford Airport 5,462,045 5,082,310 -379,735
London Gateway Port 1,817,028 6,637,496 +4,820,468
ZLC 3,823,269 3,388,141 -435,128
Eurotunnel 3,379,171 3,221,494 -157,677
Manchester Airport 3,905,273 2,530,986 -1,374,287

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 289
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 121
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 52
Other manufacturing 45
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 39

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 148
2025-11 160
2025-10 175
2025-09 163
2025-08 155

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
1m-15m 317
54m+ 178
0-1m 105
15m-54m 83
Other 51

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 £
Netherlands 16,982,304
United States 13,786,525
Ireland 6,374,676
Taiwan 3,778,878
France 2,260,636

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 £
Netherlands 9,165,210 7,817,094 -1,348,116
United States 7,468,037 6,318,488 -1,149,549
Ireland 3,646,781 2,727,895 -918,886
Taiwan 1,905,742 1,873,136 -32,606
France 1,630,084 630,552 -999,532
China 806,290 982,645 +176,355
Germany 762,847 898,452 +135,605
Poland 635,185 683,819 +48,634
Switzerland 633,992 344,698 -289,294
United Arab Emirates 552,925 392,680 -160,245

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 £
China 422,638
United States 255,748
Sweden 237,289
XI 179,497
Italy 52,769

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 £
China 246,778 175,860 -70,918
United States 143,054 112,694 -30,360
Sweden 128,267 109,022 -19,245
XI 102,439 77,058 -25,381
Italy 27,608 25,161 -2,447
Belarus 8,810 5,960 -2,850
Ireland 7,963 5,830 -2,133
Germany 6,578 6,351 -227
Switzerland 2,421 10,033 +7,612
Belgium 3,876 4,016 +140

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) 30,378,793
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,655,020
Air transport 13,753,893
Other 1,286,687
Road transport 14,329

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) 16,783,805 13,594,988 -3,188,817
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,433,805 9,221,215 -2,212,590
Air transport 7,251,934 6,501,959 -749,975
Other 721,375 565,312 -156,063
Road transport 14,329 0 -14,329

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 14,204,115
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,654,443
London Heathrow Airport 6,943,879
Liverpool Docks 6,563,107
London Gateway Port 5,551,364

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,890,082 6,314,033 -1,576,049
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,260,828 3,393,615 -1,867,213
London Heathrow Airport 3,604,372 3,339,507 -264,865
Liverpool Docks 3,496,854 3,066,253 -430,601
London Gateway Port 3,029,533 2,521,831 -507,702
Southampton 2,731,669 2,810,252 +78,583
Holyhead 2,153,054 1,549,391 -603,663
Hull 875,476 1,441,469 +565,993
East Midlands Airport 1,313,521 814,992 -498,529
Felixstowe 951,116 732,403 -218,713

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 8202

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

Description: All types of handsaws and blades for saws, including slitting, slotting, and toothless saw blades