Import/export HS code 830110: Padlocks

Portable locks with a shackle, used for securing doors, gates, or boxes. Made of metal

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  • 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 38,435,127
France 7,403,183
Finland 6,115,837
Germany 5,651,494
Italy 3,774,250

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 20,971,766 17,463,361 -3,508,405
France 4,060,808 3,342,375 -718,433
Finland 2,815,355 3,300,482 +485,127
Germany 2,408,686 3,242,808 +834,122
Italy 2,299,949 1,474,301 -825,648
Taiwan 1,297,857 1,185,505 -112,352
United States 926,929 1,091,664 +164,735
Spain 961,876 989,478 +27,602
India 818,887 728,266 -90,621
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 605,357 476,593 -128,764

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 51,580,660
Finland 5,530,625
Taiwan 3,397,973
Mexico 2,909,483
Sweden 2,450,851

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 27,589,145 23,991,515 -3,597,630
Finland 2,227,240 3,303,385 +1,076,145
Taiwan 1,718,130 1,679,843 -38,287
Mexico 1,433,980 1,475,503 +41,523
Sweden 1,446,456 1,004,395 -442,061
India 814,942 756,623 -58,319
Italy 795,677 613,509 -182,168
Germany 420,509 559,286 +138,777
Spain 528,137 327,629 -200,508
Malaysia 596,993 159,666 -437,327

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 37
West Midlands 32
Greater Manchester 29
Outer London - West and North West 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 24

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 26 20 -6
West Midlands 26 22 -4
Greater Manchester 22 22 +0
Outer London - West and North West 22 20 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 19 +3
West Yorkshire 18 17 -1
Inner London - East 9 14 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 8 -5
Essex 11 8 -3
Outer London - East and North East 5 11 +6

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) 40,918,898
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,903,899
Air transport 14,959,679
Other 2,374,387
Road transport 7,663

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) 21,559,639 19,359,259 -2,200,380
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,689,527 7,214,372 -1,475,155
Air transport 6,548,190 8,411,489 +1,863,299
Other 1,973,457 400,930 -1,572,527
Road transport 2,055 5,608 +3,553

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 15,892,444
London Gateway Port 8,904,320
Southampton 8,829,202
Dover 6,759,021
Birmingham Airport 6,625,433

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 9,849,474 6,042,970 -3,806,504
London Gateway Port 3,095,423 5,808,897 +2,713,474
Southampton 5,198,562 3,630,640 -1,567,922
Dover 3,221,708 3,537,313 +315,605
Birmingham Airport 3,405,109 3,220,324 -184,785
Thamesport 2,876,559 1,987,453 -889,106
Immingham Docks 1,732,077 1,633,873 -98,204
East Midlands Airport 762,647 1,711,928 +949,281
London 1,693,192 690,055 -1,003,137
000 1,973,457 400,930 -1,572,527

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
169
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
113
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
21
Other manufacturing
17
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 73
2026-04 70
2026-03 72
2026-02 85
2026-01 82

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 141
54m+ 108
0-1m 72
15m-54m 58
Other 50

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 3,298,421
France 1,390,438
United States 888,028
Netherlands 815,412
United Arab Emirates 781,370

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 1,597,308 1,701,113 +103,805
France 815,908 574,530 -241,378
United States 620,104 267,924 -352,180
Netherlands 295,977 519,435 +223,458
United Arab Emirates 672,535 108,835 -563,700
Switzerland 424,045 357,117 -66,928
Belgium 492,751 101,783 -390,968
Germany 274,722 260,815 -13,907
Norway 208,591 137,483 -71,108
Sweden 144,942 140,553 -4,389

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 33,126
Ireland 6,682
France 4,219
XI 4,106
Taiwan 1,369

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 20,120 13,006 -7,114
Ireland 5,971 711 -5,260
France 2,276 1,943 -333
XI 1,828 2,278 +450
Taiwan 1,072 297 -775
Mexico 921 74 -847
Sweden 412 0 -412
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 182 0 -182
India 64 0 -64
Cameroon 54 0 -54

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) 6,160,021
Air transport 4,671,858
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,563,353
Other 65,438

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) 3,622,784 2,537,237 -1,085,547
Air transport 2,286,672 2,385,186 +98,514
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,324,504 1,238,849 -85,655
Other 45,618 19,820 -25,798

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,848,330
Holyhead 2,287,140
London Heathrow Airport 1,385,162
ZLC 1,303,890
East Midlands Airport 1,253,754

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 1,529,231 1,319,099 -210,132
Holyhead 1,100,341 1,186,799 +86,458
London Heathrow Airport 720,353 664,809 -55,544
ZLC 606,591 697,299 +90,708
East Midlands Airport 619,662 634,092 +14,430
London Gateway Port 1,045,444 199,100 -846,344
Immingham Docks 483,841 305,643 -178,198
Liverpool Docks 280,320 149,276 -131,044
Dover 262,469 153,716 -108,753
Manchester Airport 185,835 225,466 +39,631

Quick facts

HS code: 830110

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

Description: Portable locks with a shackle, used for securing doors, gates, or boxes. Made of metal