Import/export HS code 82073090: Various pressing tools

Tools for pressing, stamping, or punching materials other than metal

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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 23,365,898
Japan 23,103,322
United States 15,643,911
South Korea 11,376,425
Germany 5,915,673

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 11,409,868 11,956,030 +546,162
Japan 22,848,904 254,418 -22,594,486
United States 7,166,672 8,477,239 +1,310,567
South Korea 5,827,341 5,549,084 -278,257
Germany 2,336,900 3,578,773 +1,241,873
Ireland 637,655 3,096,563 +2,458,908
Spain 445,944 2,663,039 +2,217,095
Taiwan 1,171,004 1,339,159 +168,155
Italy 915,187 764,871 -150,316
France 600,944 1,043,961 +443,017

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 £
Japan 23,144,449
China 23,062,354
United States 16,098,015
South Korea 11,360,885
Germany 6,176,477

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 £
Japan 22,871,066 273,383 -22,597,683
China 11,683,046 11,379,308 -303,738
United States 7,073,370 9,024,645 +1,951,275
South Korea 5,812,979 5,547,906 -265,073
Germany 2,192,666 3,983,811 +1,791,145
Spain 455,571 2,695,354 +2,239,783
United Kingdom 873,091 1,842,763 +969,672
Taiwan 1,233,278 1,373,222 +139,944
Ireland 120,554 2,456,412 +2,335,858
Italy 778,206 363,023 -415,183

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 46
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 38
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 32
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 30
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 29

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 31 28 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 26 23 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 20 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 19 25 +6
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 16 21 +5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 21 +5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 17 16 -1
Inner London - West 15 15 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 17 13 -4
West Yorkshire 16 13 -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) 51,415,255
Air transport 31,741,512
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,063,795
Other 911,493
Rail transport 500,666

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) 38,291,304 13,123,951 -25,167,353
Air transport 13,669,526 18,071,986 +4,402,460
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,640,348 10,423,447 +6,783,099
Other 426,438 485,055 +58,617
Rail transport 0 500,666 +500,666
Road transport 3,604 10,793 +7,189

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Tyne 23,104,276
Felixstowe 19,980,042
East Midlands Airport 14,986,447
London Heathrow Airport 10,468,343
Southampton 6,585,831

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 £
Tyne 23,104,276 0 -23,104,276
Felixstowe 10,183,233 9,796,809 -386,424
East Midlands Airport 6,610,737 8,375,710 +1,764,973
London Heathrow Airport 4,428,661 6,039,682 +1,611,021
Southampton 3,567,065 3,018,766 -548,299
Dover 1,866,579 2,534,225 +667,646
London Stansted Airport 1,507,536 1,824,932 +317,396
Liverpool Docks 1,020,417 1,501,352 +480,935
Birmingham Airport 754,435 1,071,471 +317,036
Holyhead 14,286 1,405,737 +1,391,451

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 120
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 102
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 48
Other manufacturing 48
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 40

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 88
2026-03 94
2026-02 101
2026-01 72
2025-12 73

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 226
54m+ 220
15m-54m 68
0-1m 50
Other 44

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 £
Germany 19,862,130
United States 9,767,259
Brazil 4,116,836
Netherlands 2,634,201
Italy 2,590,304

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 £
Germany 9,818,017 10,044,113 +226,096
United States 4,040,184 5,727,075 +1,686,891
Brazil 1,970,545 2,146,291 +175,746
Netherlands 622,331 2,011,870 +1,389,539
Italy 708,523 1,881,781 +1,173,258
Hungary 1,081,807 1,370,721 +288,914
Ireland 926,302 1,512,031 +585,729
Slovakia 1,312,376 861,588 -450,788
India 1,221,999 828,286 -393,713
China 628,471 878,135 +249,664

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 7,605
XI 5,339
Italy 808
Ireland 407
Switzerland 388

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 2,990 4,615 +1,625
XI 4,291 1,048 -3,243
Italy 808 0 -808
Ireland 0 407 +407
Switzerland 97 291 +194
Indonesia 109 12 -97
India 13 58 +45
Taiwan 19 16 -3
Japan 0 32 +32

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 62,849,997
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,316,442
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,353,413
Other 15,675
Road transport 1,283

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 28,552,848 34,297,149 +5,744,301
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,946,431 5,370,011 +423,580
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,219,281 3,134,132 +1,914,851
Other 8,637 7,038 -1,599
Road transport 1,283 0 -1,283

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 36,705,471
London Heathrow Airport 21,480,807
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,588,541
Manchester Airport 1,834,770
Liverpool Docks 1,327,759

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 £
East Midlands Airport 16,841,446 19,864,025 +3,022,579
London Heathrow Airport 9,259,136 12,221,671 +2,962,535
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,800,157 3,788,384 -11,773
Manchester Airport 841,443 993,327 +151,884
Liverpool Docks 541,858 785,901 +244,043
London 2,619 1,243,447 +1,240,828
London Stansted Airport 821,346 389,226 -432,120
Dover 792,075 384,346 -407,729
ZLC 528,672 605,980 +77,308
London Gateway Port 489,563 633,171 +143,608

Quick facts

HS code: 82073090

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

Description: Tools for pressing, stamping, or punching materials other than metal