Import/export HS code 82152010: Stainless steel assorted sets

Mixed kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel

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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 38,447,735
Germany 1,943,291
Viet Nam 1,933,082
India 830,640
Italy 728,917

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 25,124,938 13,322,797 -11,802,141
Germany 966,062 977,229 +11,167
Viet Nam 1,179,712 753,370 -426,342
India 554,405 276,235 -278,170
Italy 417,053 311,864 -105,189
France 341,054 297,266 -43,788
Netherlands 281,494 167,322 -114,172
Turkey 225,052 217,028 -8,024
South Korea 407,739 0 -407,739
Portugal 255,312 126,589 -128,723

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 41,105,316
Viet Nam 2,706,026
India 808,279
Italy 566,109
France 558,209

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 26,666,075 14,439,241 -12,226,834
Viet Nam 1,538,072 1,167,954 -370,118
India 502,780 305,499 -197,281
Italy 349,449 216,660 -132,789
France 299,478 258,731 -40,747
Portugal 302,512 142,622 -159,890
South Korea 263,557 1,332 -262,225
Thailand 170,995 84,223 -86,772
Germany 110,394 63,257 -47,137
Brazil 51,574 108,127 +56,553

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 45
Inner London - East 36
Outer London - West and North West 24
Greater Manchester 18
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16

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 34 33 -1
Inner London - East 25 22 -3
Outer London - West and North West 15 13 -2
Greater Manchester 14 11 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 12 -1
West Midlands 11 11 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 8 -2
Outer London - East and North East 8 9 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 7 -1
Essex 5 7 +2

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) 39,169,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,198,694
Other 2,568,334
Air transport 1,933,093
Road transport 47,274

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) 24,740,128 14,429,045 -10,311,083
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,992,967 1,205,727 -1,787,240
Other 1,951,398 616,936 -1,334,462
Air transport 1,003,525 929,568 -73,957
Road transport 14,900 32,374 +17,474

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 22,936,262
Southampton 8,324,331
London Gateway Port 4,730,589
000 2,568,334
499 1,630,348

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 £
Felixstowe 16,767,820 6,168,442 -10,599,378
Southampton 6,223,705 2,100,626 -4,123,079
London Gateway Port 1,310,973 3,419,616 +2,108,643
000 1,951,398 616,936 -1,334,462
499 29,685 1,600,663 +1,570,978
Liverpool Docks 662,678 427,208 -235,470
London 525,975 359,632 -166,343
Eurotunnel 471,118 333,868 -137,250
Dover 480,662 287,341 -193,321
London Heathrow Airport 285,585 371,139 +85,554

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 133
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 120
Food and beverage service activities 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 57
2025-11 78
2025-10 73
2025-09 64
2025-08 66

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 111
0-1m 76
54m+ 73
15m-54m 35
Other 34

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 £
Ireland 1,038,030
Germany 269,711
United States 254,793
United Arab Emirates 208,251
Sweden 179,175

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 £
Ireland 654,595 383,435 -271,160
Germany 181,746 87,965 -93,781
United States 116,473 138,320 +21,847
United Arab Emirates 119,315 88,936 -30,379
Sweden 154,045 25,130 -128,915
Lithuania 69,253 106,115 +36,862
France 102,589 68,600 -33,989
Netherlands 106,308 61,393 -44,915
Poland 84,776 30,440 -54,336
Saudi Arabia 102,412 12,169 -90,243

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 49,594
Ireland 1,491
Germany 534
XI 395
Japan 220

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 21,540 28,054 +6,514
Ireland 319 1,172 +853
Germany 24 510 +486
XI 395 0 -395
Japan 0 220 +220
Brazil 31 8 -23
United States 37 0 -37
Viet Nam 10 1 -9

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) 2,212,439
Air transport 1,139,287
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 330,016
Other 136,261

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) 1,349,811 862,628 -487,183
Air transport 725,989 413,298 -312,691
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 191,447 138,569 -52,878
Other 74,018 62,243 -11,775

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,033,560
Holyhead 428,816
London Heathrow Airport 389,727
East Midlands Airport 371,955
Liverpool Docks 277,910

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 638,135 395,425 -242,710
Holyhead 293,272 135,544 -157,728
London Heathrow Airport 214,531 175,196 -39,335
East Midlands Airport 244,663 127,292 -117,371
Liverpool Docks 179,662 98,248 -81,414
ZLC 165,459 48,973 -116,486
Heysham 87,251 84,198 -3,053
Immingham Docks 120,770 43,017 -77,753
London Gateway Port 90,437 71,220 -19,217
000 74,018 62,243 -11,775

Quick facts

HS code: 82152010

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

Description: Mixed kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel