Import/export HS code 82072090: Various metal dies

Dies for shaping metal, made from materials other than diamond

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 £
United States 2,867,942
Netherlands 1,974,275
Italy 1,738,361
Spain 1,562,403
Germany 1,190,307

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 £
United States 1,614,851 1,253,091 -361,760
Netherlands 1,158,531 815,744 -342,787
Italy 952,974 785,387 -167,587
Spain 816,679 745,724 -70,955
Germany 679,035 511,272 -167,763
China 547,157 182,113 -365,044
Belgium 270,223 351,677 +81,454
Ireland 408,336 201,811 -206,525
Czechia 193,190 149,680 -43,510
India 190,586 149,386 -41,200

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 2,826,598
Netherlands 1,955,093
Spain 1,799,103
Italy 1,703,520
Germany 1,176,633

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 1,560,936 1,265,662 -295,274
Netherlands 1,155,044 800,049 -354,995
Spain 955,969 843,134 -112,835
Italy 924,896 778,624 -146,272
Germany 721,239 455,394 -265,845
China 626,893 189,450 -437,443
Belgium 241,046 376,624 +135,578
Ireland 370,803 199,490 -171,313
India 190,586 149,386 -41,200
United Kingdom 108,634 171,369 +62,735

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 14
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 12
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 9
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8

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 8 11 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 6 -5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 8 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 4 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 4 -3
West Yorkshire 5 5 +0
Cheshire 6 3 -3
South Yorkshire 4 7 +3
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
South East Wales 4 4 +0

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 7,657,728
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,161,393
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,248,373
Road transport 3,556
Other 466

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 4,446,471 3,211,257 -1,235,214
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,944,709 2,216,684 +271,975
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,037,985 210,388 -827,597
Road transport 3,556 0 -3,556
Other 463 3 -460

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 2,397,891
London Heathrow Airport 2,389,251
Birmingham Airport 1,328,618
Harwich 1,298,787
Dover 997,247

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,508,951 888,940 -620,011
London Heathrow Airport 1,257,610 1,131,641 -125,969
Birmingham Airport 573,406 755,212 +181,806
Harwich 730,006 568,781 -161,225
Dover 423,772 573,475 +149,703
Manchester Airport 520,089 313,563 -206,526
Immingham Docks 325,855 311,038 -14,817
London 247,035 364,524 +117,489
Eurotunnel 261,488 233,347 -28,141
London Stansted Airport 355,384 78,104 -277,280

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 36
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23
Manufacture of basic metals 19
Other manufacturing 16
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 29
2025-10 28
2025-09 25
2025-08 25

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+ 59
1m-15m 53
15m-54m 24
Other 14
0-1m 9

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 £
Saudi Arabia 2,525,434
Netherlands 1,425,426
Thailand 1,311,686
Germany 947,731
Qatar 784,407

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 £
Saudi Arabia 1,517,408 1,008,026 -509,382
Netherlands 1,287,219 138,207 -1,149,012
Thailand 961,535 350,151 -611,384
Germany 625,454 322,277 -303,177
Qatar 541,108 243,299 -297,809
Ireland 480,739 294,263 -186,476
France 258,789 391,304 +132,515
United Arab Emirates 311,654 337,813 +26,159
Israel 161,049 339,134 +178,085
United States 198,554 218,718 +20,164

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 £
Taiwan 2,919
China 2,634
XI 1,123

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 £
Taiwan 2,858 61 -2,797
China 2,374 260 -2,114
XI 765 358 -407

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 10,568,079
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,993,066
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 836,233
Road transport 11,768
Other 6,676

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 £
Air transport 6,556,606 4,011,473 -2,545,133
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,430,098 562,968 -867,130
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 361,581 474,652 +113,071
Road transport 11,768 0 -11,768
Other 5,997 679 -5,318

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 5,642,768
East Midlands Airport 2,240,511
ZLC 1,746,429
Immingham Docks 1,032,867
Manchester Airport 602,564

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,622,341 2,020,427 -1,601,914
East Midlands Airport 1,226,513 1,013,998 -212,515
ZLC 1,141,478 604,951 -536,527
Immingham Docks 1,027,031 5,836 -1,021,195
Manchester Airport 439,665 162,899 -276,766
Dover / Eurotunnel 283,100 205,597 -77,503
London Gateway Port 210,970 251,071 +40,101
Portsmouth 4,333 316,047 +311,714
London Stansted Airport 127,342 105,768 -21,574
Felixstowe 65,481 102,344 +36,863

Quick facts

HS code: 82072090

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

Description: Dies for shaping metal, made from materials other than diamond