Import/export HS code 821510: Precious metal-plated sets
Assorted kitchen or tableware sets with at least one item plated with precious metal
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.
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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 | 1,119,392 |
| France | 998,287 |
| Portugal | 443,027 |
| Israel | 433,233 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 154,444 |
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 | 580,518 | 538,874 | -41,644 |
| France | 592,136 | 406,151 | -185,985 |
| Portugal | 16,746 | 426,281 | +409,535 |
| Israel | 205,745 | 227,488 | +21,743 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 85,501 | 68,943 | -16,558 |
| India | 56,142 | 80,250 | +24,108 |
| Germany | 68,839 | 12,707 | -56,132 |
| Ireland | 35,621 | 32,976 | -2,645 |
| Italy | 38,171 | 25,485 | -12,686 |
| Netherlands | 39,543 | 14,356 | -25,187 |
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 | 1,233,318 |
| France | 735,873 |
| Portugal | 443,027 |
| Israel | 385,877 |
| Italy | 322,166 |
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 | 623,071 | 610,247 | -12,824 |
| France | 335,451 | 400,422 | +64,971 |
| Portugal | 16,746 | 426,281 | +409,535 |
| Israel | 169,862 | 216,015 | +46,153 |
| Italy | 292,452 | 29,714 | -262,738 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 83,220 | 71,005 | -12,215 |
| India | 65,827 | 51,676 | -14,151 |
| United Kingdom | 71,201 | 1,107 | -70,094 |
| Turkey | 43,286 | 11,473 | -31,813 |
| Germany | 38,638 | 15,606 | -23,032 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 19 |
| Inner London - East | 16 |
| Greater Manchester | 14 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 8 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 6 |
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 | 13 | 11 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 | 7 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 1 | -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 | 1,655,496 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,437,932 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 602,199 |
| Other | 38,264 |
| Road transport | 1,193 |
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 | 956,424 | 699,072 | -257,352 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 738,490 | 699,442 | -39,048 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 120,693 | 481,506 | +360,813 |
| Other | 28,817 | 9,447 | -19,370 |
| Road transport | 1,193 | 0 | -1,193 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 888,960 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 560,549 |
| Felixstowe | 501,385 |
| Eurotunnel | 458,489 |
| London Gateway Port | 378,185 |
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 | 586,139 | 302,821 | -283,318 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 301,557 | 258,992 | -42,565 |
| Felixstowe | 379,657 | 121,728 | -257,929 |
| Eurotunnel | 52,155 | 406,334 | +354,179 |
| London Gateway Port | 163,933 | 214,252 | +50,319 |
| Southampton | 103,131 | 98,738 | -4,393 |
| Belfast Port | 35,702 | 118,686 | +82,984 |
| London Stansted Airport | 53,179 | 79,181 | +26,002 |
| 499 | 0 | 129,341 | +129,341 |
| Thamesport | 56,991 | 25,622 | -31,369 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
47 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
43 |
|
Food and beverage service activities
|
7 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
7 |
|
Manufacture of food products
|
4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 6 |
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 16 |
| 2026-02 | 16 |
| 2026-01 | 13 |
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 | 51 |
| 0-1m | 30 |
| 54m+ | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 1,173,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 625,919 |
| France | 567,059 |
| United States | 458,604 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 437,475 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 0 | 1,173,154 | +1,173,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 286,349 | 339,570 | +53,221 |
| France | 345,888 | 221,171 | -124,717 |
| United States | 219,088 | 239,516 | +20,428 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 284,325 | 153,150 | -131,175 |
| United Arab Emirates | 226,237 | 141,093 | -85,144 |
| Belgium | 228,800 | 0 | -228,800 |
| Germany | 9,017 | 208,155 | +199,138 |
| Chile | 91,253 | 94,343 | +3,090 |
| Ireland | 87,121 | 83,811 | -3,310 |
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 | 7,769 |
| India | 1,359 |
| XI | 1,003 |
| Nicaragua | 729 |
| France | 63 |
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 | 5,672 | 2,097 | -3,575 |
| India | 40 | 1,319 | +1,279 |
| XI | 993 | 10 | -983 |
| Nicaragua | 729 | 0 | -729 |
| France | 41 | 22 | -19 |
| Ireland | 16 | 19 | +3 |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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 | 2,810,278 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,166,483 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 249,976 |
| Other | 52,265 |
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 | 1,422,020 | 1,388,258 | -33,762 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 601,545 | 1,564,938 | +963,393 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 112,707 | 137,269 | +24,562 |
| Other | 31,333 | 20,932 | -10,401 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,512,665 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,406,553 |
| East Midlands Airport | 813,295 |
| Manchester Airport | 254,514 |
| Dover | 237,336 |
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 | 196,465 | 1,316,200 | +1,119,735 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 654,536 | 752,017 | +97,481 |
| East Midlands Airport | 468,843 | 344,452 | -124,391 |
| Manchester Airport | 219,021 | 35,493 | -183,528 |
| Dover | 59,400 | 177,936 | +118,536 |
| London | 228,800 | 0 | -228,800 |
| London Stansted Airport | 35,594 | 138,501 | +102,907 |
| ZLC | 44,026 | 117,795 | +73,769 |
| London Gateway Port | 47,711 | 114,059 | +66,348 |
| Eurotunnel | 91,939 | 20,859 | -71,080 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 821510
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Assorted kitchen or tableware sets with at least one item plated with precious metal