Import/export HS code 820713: Cermet tools

Tools with a working part made of cermets, a mix of ceramic and metal, for durability

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 £
Germany 1,646,984
United States 1,637,848
Finland 749,106
France 607,708
Netherlands 563,173

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 910,913 736,071 -174,842
United States 339,926 1,297,922 +957,996
Finland 402,113 346,993 -55,120
France 419,239 188,469 -230,770
Netherlands 364,495 198,678 -165,817
India 261,530 168,019 -93,511
China 176,836 251,915 +75,079
Ireland 174,722 229,528 +54,806
Norway 156,108 82,414 -73,694
Italy 146,546 59,563 -86,983

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 2,575,445
Germany 1,242,458
Finland 967,820
China 822,114
India 639,795

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 923,265 1,652,180 +728,915
Germany 736,998 505,460 -231,538
Finland 445,577 522,243 +76,666
China 381,105 441,009 +59,904
India 373,464 266,331 -107,133
Italy 350,926 153,006 -197,920
Sweden 165,221 105,322 -59,899
Thailand 83,004 120,798 +37,794
Ireland 29,341 105,439 +76,098
Norway 39,404 78,206 +38,802

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 7
South Yorkshire 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Inner London - West 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3

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 5 5 +0
South Yorkshire 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 0 -3
North Yorkshire 3 0 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 0 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 3 +1
West Central Scotland 3 1 -2
West Yorkshire 3 2 -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 3,123,223
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,621,149
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,051,758
Road transport 38,006
Other 135

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 1,344,725 1,778,498 +433,773
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,441,933 1,179,216 -262,717
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 889,756 1,162,002 +272,246
Road transport 15,010 22,996 +7,986
Other 0 135 +135

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 1,020,215
Southampton 819,504
Dover 801,046
Eurotunnel 765,989
London Heathrow Airport 744,716

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 £
Birmingham Airport 409,307 610,908 +201,601
Southampton 123,193 696,311 +573,118
Dover 407,125 393,921 -13,204
Eurotunnel 551,541 214,448 -337,093
London Heathrow Airport 176,545 568,171 +391,626
Felixstowe 268,819 444,561 +175,742
Immingham Docks 285,377 195,489 -89,888
Leeds Bradford Airport 226,740 141,588 -85,152
Aberdeen Airport 150,701 168,091 +17,390
East Midlands Airport 162,803 134,999 -27,804

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 23
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
Specialised construction activities 7
Rental and leasing activities 5
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 18
2025-11 13
2025-10 19
2025-09 11
2025-08 12

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 35
54m+ 19
0-1m 9
15m-54m 9
Other 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 £
Netherlands 3,797,959
Australia 2,392,248
Norway 1,736,839
Ireland 1,173,120
Uzbekistan 1,029,755

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 £
Netherlands 734,837 3,063,122 +2,328,285
Australia 2,367,536 24,712 -2,342,824
Norway 1,461,419 275,420 -1,185,999
Ireland 905,558 267,562 -637,996
Uzbekistan 1,029,755 0 -1,029,755
United States 545,574 402,619 -142,955
Canada 555,884 277,735 -278,149
Chile 255,113 541,555 +286,442
Germany 658,059 92,279 -565,780
France 434,984 121,149 -313,835

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 2,151
Italy 2,002
Germany 755
China 82
Ireland 62

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 2,101 50 -2,051
Italy 2,002 0 -2,002
Germany 755 0 -755
China 82 0 -82
Ireland 0 62 +62

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) 9,929,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,800,986
Air transport 3,732,704
Other 5,125
Road transport 1,533

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) 5,898,356 4,030,697 -1,867,659
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,299,762 1,501,224 -4,798,538
Air transport 2,859,086 873,618 -1,985,468
Other 4,940 185 -4,755
Road transport 1,533 0 -1,533

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,030,251
London Gateway Port 3,748,572
Tyne 2,847,272
Immingham Docks 2,010,075
London Heathrow Airport 1,796,333

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 3,404,783 625,468 -2,779,315
London Gateway Port 2,988,820 759,752 -2,229,068
Tyne 28,299 2,818,973 +2,790,674
Immingham Docks 1,785,463 224,612 -1,560,851
London Heathrow Airport 1,469,468 326,865 -1,142,603
Liverpool Docks 1,059,710 405,332 -654,378
Felixstowe 912,713 3,087 -909,626
East Midlands Airport 637,500 196,365 -441,135
Manchester Airport 598,555 234,155 -364,400
Hull 782,314 33,027 -749,287

Quick facts

HS code: 820713

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

Description: Tools with a working part made of cermets, a mix of ceramic and metal, for durability