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 44,029,546
Viet Nam 2,229,947
Germany 2,202,397
India 978,934
Italy 764,388

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 24,762,953 19,266,593 -5,496,360
Viet Nam 945,481 1,284,466 +338,985
Germany 898,088 1,304,309 +406,221
India 525,563 453,371 -72,192
Italy 399,871 364,517 -35,354
France 326,528 394,155 +67,627
Netherlands 238,788 272,933 +34,145
Turkey 209,524 243,083 +33,559
South Korea 407,739 2,095 -405,644
Portugal 198,241 170,878 -27,363

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 46,830,597
Viet Nam 2,998,282
India 949,773
Italy 592,800
France 589,727

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 26,200,560 20,630,037 -5,570,523
Viet Nam 1,267,229 1,731,053 +463,824
India 504,592 445,181 -59,411
Italy 330,054 262,746 -67,308
France 281,216 308,511 +27,295
Portugal 248,489 199,814 -48,675
United Kingdom 4,403 354,035 +349,632
Thailand 174,466 102,348 -72,118
South Korea 263,557 3,427 -260,130
Germany 106,186 88,015 -18,171

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 49
Inner London - East 40
Outer London - West and North West 26
Greater Manchester 20
West Midlands 17

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 38 +4
Inner London - East 26 27 +1
Outer London - West and North West 17 15 -2
Greater Manchester 15 12 -3
West Midlands 11 13 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 13 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 8 -3
Outer London - East and North East 8 11 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 7 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 5 -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) 45,158,667
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,700,145
Other 2,471,639
Air transport 2,072,723
Road transport 86,016

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) 24,047,162 21,111,505 -2,935,657
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,909,273 1,790,872 -1,118,401
Other 1,945,613 526,026 -1,419,587
Air transport 975,217 1,097,506 +122,289
Road transport 10,154 75,862 +65,708

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 25,102,389
Southampton 9,158,798
London Gateway Port 6,386,469
499 2,739,646
000 2,471,639

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 16,425,770 8,676,619 -7,749,151
Southampton 5,672,990 3,485,808 -2,187,182
London Gateway Port 1,634,324 4,752,145 +3,117,821
499 31,913 2,707,733 +2,675,820
000 1,945,613 526,026 -1,419,587
Liverpool Docks 656,870 734,719 +77,849
London 502,057 408,101 -93,956
Dover 487,705 399,798 -87,907
Eurotunnel 410,357 410,269 -88
London Heathrow Airport 302,493 363,649 +61,156

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 139
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 130
Food and beverage service activities 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 15
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
2026-04 66
2026-03 69
2026-02 74
2026-01 57
2025-12 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 126
0-1m 80
54m+ 74
15m-54m 38
Other 38

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 1,122,491
United States 273,255
Germany 248,254
United Arab Emirates 235,623
Netherlands 231,937

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 640,425 482,066 -158,359
United States 116,983 156,272 +39,289
Germany 140,038 108,216 -31,822
United Arab Emirates 122,267 113,356 -8,911
Netherlands 108,254 123,683 +15,429
Saudi Arabia 98,917 98,966 +49
Sweden 154,045 36,153 -117,892
France 96,768 84,971 -11,797
Lithuania 75,651 101,961 +26,310
Italy 11,076 107,478 +96,402

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 59,839
Ireland 1,491
Germany 1,332
Japan 872
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 530

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 22,634 37,205 +14,571
Ireland 319 1,172 +853
Germany 24 1,308 +1,284
Japan 0 872 +872
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 530 +530
XI 365 0 -365
Brazil 34 11 -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) 2,372,320
Air transport 1,362,903
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 397,574
Other 150,469

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) 1,301,988 1,070,332 -231,656
Air transport 736,702 626,201 -110,501
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 226,555 171,019 -55,536
Other 74,792 75,677 +885

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,074,305
London Heathrow Airport 478,606
Holyhead 476,759
East Midlands Airport 388,312
Liverpool Docks 292,546

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 618,917 455,388 -163,529
London Heathrow Airport 227,414 251,192 +23,778
Holyhead 282,880 193,879 -89,001
East Midlands Airport 247,669 140,643 -107,026
Liverpool Docks 186,876 105,670 -81,206
ZLC 162,900 57,487 -105,413
London Gateway Port 127,617 89,050 -38,567
Immingham Docks 119,414 85,328 -34,086
Heysham 83,065 96,534 +13,469
London Stansted Airport 20,385 130,994 +110,609

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