Import/export HS code 820590: Various hand tools and sets

Includes anvils, portable forges, grinding wheels, and tool sets with multiple items

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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 4,802,752
United States 3,776,542
France 3,134,310
India 2,710,228
Taiwan 1,873,019

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 2,176,429 2,626,323 +449,894
United States 2,860,759 915,783 -1,944,976
France 1,688,937 1,445,373 -243,564
India 2,631,129 79,099 -2,552,030
Taiwan 781,173 1,091,846 +310,673
Germany 845,901 840,829 -5,072
Sweden 709,876 425,303 -284,573
Netherlands 357,371 775,480 +418,109
Spain 643,023 263,906 -379,117
Belgium 125,737 674,292 +548,555

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 6,515,979
United States 4,246,472
India 2,716,535
Taiwan 1,968,220
United Kingdom 1,759,472

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 3,047,621 3,468,358 +420,737
United States 3,036,953 1,209,519 -1,827,434
India 2,642,669 73,866 -2,568,803
Taiwan 795,205 1,173,015 +377,810
United Kingdom 796,933 962,539 +165,606
France 1,049,495 536,985 -512,510
Germany 688,705 845,094 +156,389
Sweden 707,171 429,354 -277,817
Netherlands 108,080 506,620 +398,540
Italy 315,180 284,159 -31,021

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 54
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 48
West Midlands 48
Greater Manchester 37
Surrey, East and West Sussex 37

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
Inner London - West 32 29 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 30 28 -2
West Midlands 35 25 -10
Greater Manchester 28 24 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 22 23 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 22 21 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 21 23 +2
West Yorkshire 17 19 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 19 12 -7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 18 18 +0

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) 10,023,786
Air transport 9,792,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,955,777
Other 110,442
Road transport 49,670

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) 5,786,748 4,237,038 -1,549,710
Air transport 5,545,527 4,246,643 -1,298,884
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,914,114 3,041,663 -872,451
Other 52,770 57,672 +4,902
Road transport 32,429 17,241 -15,188

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,927,511
Felixstowe 3,499,746
East Midlands Airport 3,470,925
London Heathrow Airport 3,240,154
Dover 3,008,464

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 £
Southampton 3,340,340 587,171 -2,753,169
Felixstowe 1,608,638 1,891,108 +282,470
East Midlands Airport 1,875,238 1,595,687 -279,551
London Heathrow Airport 2,313,295 926,859 -1,386,436
Dover 1,575,593 1,432,871 -142,722
Immingham Docks 558,399 486,242 -72,157
London Stansted Airport 579,013 354,198 -224,815
Eurotunnel 512,374 398,865 -113,509
London 186,450 511,958 +325,508
Dover / Eurotunnel 424,877 259,076 -165,801

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 209
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 113
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 60
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 48
Other manufacturing 46

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 77
2026-04 79
2026-03 70
2026-02 63
2026-01 64

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+ 289
1m-15m 268
15m-54m 90
0-1m 88
Other 81

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 2,241,930
Germany 2,195,895
France 1,952,014
Norway 1,610,774
Saudi Arabia 1,409,755

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 1,454,415 787,515 -666,900
Germany 1,480,273 715,622 -764,651
France 587,008 1,365,006 +777,998
Norway 1,307,803 302,971 -1,004,832
Saudi Arabia 916,457 493,298 -423,159
Netherlands 723,197 569,439 -153,758
Sweden 669,450 292,448 -377,002
Denmark 686,463 203,782 -482,681
Falkland Islands 662,497 111,376 -551,121
Poland 505,830 115,337 -390,493

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 29,982
United States 14,654
Taiwan 2,869
Germany 951
XI 422

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 12,272 17,710 +5,438
United States 11,622 3,032 -8,590
Taiwan 2,424 445 -1,979
Germany 0 951 +951
XI 422 0 -422
Indonesia 127 0 -127
India 19 0 -19
Switzerland 0 3 +3

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) 8,195,828
Air transport 7,994,466
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,958,176
Other 52,843
Road transport 1,682

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) 5,010,117 3,185,711 -1,824,406
Air transport 4,363,964 3,630,502 -733,462
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,865,838 1,092,338 -1,773,500
Other 29,264 23,579 -5,685
Road transport 1,682 0 -1,682

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,083,868
Immingham Docks 3,019,364
London Heathrow Airport 2,542,941
East Midlands Airport 1,556,805
ZLC 1,183,627

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 / Eurotunnel 2,360,049 1,723,819 -636,230
Immingham Docks 2,758,685 260,679 -2,498,006
London Heathrow Airport 1,253,197 1,289,744 +36,547
East Midlands Airport 931,520 625,285 -306,235
ZLC 577,617 606,010 +28,393
Southampton 797,733 354,890 -442,843
Warton Aerodrome 621,762 356,696 -265,066
Dover 189,387 674,351 +484,964
London Stansted Airport 251,485 495,637 +244,152
Manchester Airport 429,805 175,262 -254,543

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 820590

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

Description: Includes anvils, portable forges, grinding wheels, and tool sets with multiple items