Import/export HS code 82078011: Cermet turning tools

Turning tools made from cermets, ideal for precision and 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 614,147
China 351,488
Sweden 183,497
United States 116,788
South Korea 35,791

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 325,735 288,412 -37,323
China 183,607 167,881 -15,726
Sweden 57,827 125,670 +67,843
United States 102,448 14,340 -88,108
South Korea 8,802 26,989 +18,187
Denmark 0 27,665 +27,665
Ireland 7,372 16,900 +9,528
Belgium 1,609 7,744 +6,135
Israel 4,416 2,226 -2,190
France 5,048 0 -5,048

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 393,997
Germany 225,899
Sweden 177,848
South Korea 161,775
Japan 148,155

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 207,005 186,992 -20,013
Germany 100,800 125,099 +24,299
Sweden 49,825 128,023 +78,198
South Korea 74,789 86,986 +12,197
Japan 86,742 61,413 -25,329
United States 112,690 31,635 -81,055
Austria 15,635 18,710 +3,075
Bulgaria 8,842 4,726 -4,116
United Kingdom 13,050 0 -13,050
Italy 4,119 7,652 +3,533

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4
Northern Ireland 2
West Central Scotland 2
West Midlands 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1
Northern Ireland 1 2 +1
West Central Scotland 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Cheshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +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 904,604
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 365,032
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 74,449
Other 31,332
Road transport 6,355

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 492,585 412,019 -80,566
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 198,390 166,642 -31,748
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,449 73,000 +71,551
Other 11,521 19,811 +8,290
Road transport 0 6,355 +6,355

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 612,570
Felixstowe 328,744
Birmingham Airport 101,919
London Heathrow Airport 101,503
London Stansted Airport 80,269

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 317,073 295,497 -21,576
Felixstowe 170,190 158,554 -11,636
Birmingham Airport 46,330 55,589 +9,259
London Heathrow Airport 87,361 14,142 -73,219
London Stansted Airport 33,478 46,791 +13,313
Dover 1,449 70,647 +69,198
000 11,521 19,811 +8,290
London Gateway Port 20,780 8,088 -12,692
Belfast Port 0 6,355 +6,355
Edinburgh Airport 5,931 0 -5,931

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
11
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
8
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
2
Other personal service activities
2
Air transport
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 4
2026-03 5
2026-02 6
2026-01 6

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 12
54m+ 9
Other 3
15m-54m 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 £
Sweden 75,568
Germany 37,152
France 36,584
Singapore 33,034
Switzerland 32,770

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 £
Sweden 27,452 48,116 +20,664
Germany 24,416 12,736 -11,680
France 0 36,584 +36,584
Singapore 22,516 10,518 -11,998
Switzerland 8,597 24,173 +15,576
Ireland 22,716 10,039 -12,677
United Arab Emirates 25,650 7,068 -18,582
South Africa 12,549 16,714 +4,165
Sri Lanka 26,647 0 -26,647
United States 19,453 5,119 -14,334

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 405,738
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 118,300
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,948

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 253,179 152,559 -100,620
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,344 86,956 +55,612
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,899 14,049 -8,850

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 305,930
Dover / Eurotunnel 71,164
London Heathrow Airport 41,997
ZLC 29,450
London Gateway Port 21,711

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 201,635 104,295 -97,340
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,753 54,411 +37,658
London Heathrow Airport 20,239 21,758 +1,519
ZLC 11,031 18,419 +7,388
London Gateway Port 11,175 10,536 -639
Dover 4,418 15,392 +10,974
Immingham Docks 8,746 9,560 +814
London Stansted Airport 10,502 3,479 -7,023
GSY 5,062 0 -5,062
Glasgow Airport 4,830 0 -4,830

Quick facts

HS code: 82078011

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

Description: Turning tools made from cermets, ideal for precision and durability