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.
  • 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 £
China 38,952,994
France 7,547,577
Finland 6,096,436
Germany 5,429,337
Italy 3,779,513

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 21,208,207 17,744,787 -3,463,420
France 4,132,950 3,414,627 -718,323
Finland 2,710,265 3,386,171 +675,906
Germany 2,373,595 3,055,742 +682,147
Italy 2,280,617 1,498,896 -781,721
Taiwan 1,337,919 1,080,476 -257,443
Spain 845,369 1,001,437 +156,068
United States 918,068 919,692 +1,624
India 860,035 795,811 -64,224
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 624,862 380,856 -244,006

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 51,795,161
Finland 5,508,638
Taiwan 3,288,431
Mexico 2,804,971
Sweden 2,440,094

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 27,767,771 24,027,390 -3,740,381
Finland 2,149,882 3,358,756 +1,208,874
Taiwan 1,760,644 1,527,787 -232,857
Mexico 1,416,609 1,388,362 -28,247
Sweden 1,432,437 1,007,657 -424,780
India 856,090 824,168 -31,922
Italy 801,225 607,666 -193,559
Germany 378,349 580,065 +201,716
Spain 493,532 362,848 -130,684
Malaysia 561,719 194,940 -366,779

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 38
West Midlands 33
Outer London - West and North West 29
Greater Manchester 28
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 23

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 22 -4
West Midlands 26 24 -2
Outer London - West and North West 21 21 +0
Greater Manchester 21 22 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 19 +5
West Yorkshire 18 17 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 16 8 -8
Inner London - East 9 14 +5
Essex 11 8 -3
Kent 9 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) 40,946,308
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,890,924
Air transport 14,862,691
Other 2,522,666
Road transport 6,291

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) 21,614,121 19,332,187 -2,281,934
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,521,377 7,369,547 -1,151,830
Air transport 6,654,123 8,208,568 +1,554,445
Other 1,943,052 579,614 -1,363,438
Road transport 2,055 4,236 +2,181

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 16,536,355
Southampton 8,969,136
London Gateway Port 8,577,625
Birmingham Airport 6,737,043
Dover 6,665,460

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 10,054,477 6,481,878 -3,572,599
Southampton 5,285,286 3,683,850 -1,601,436
London Gateway Port 2,984,643 5,592,982 +2,608,339
Birmingham Airport 3,648,951 3,088,092 -560,859
Dover 3,115,044 3,550,416 +435,372
Thamesport 2,834,675 1,839,927 -994,748
Immingham Docks 1,565,828 1,700,426 +134,598
000 1,943,052 579,614 -1,363,438
London 1,686,000 737,548 -948,452
East Midlands Airport 707,523 1,714,207 +1,006,684

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 168
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 116
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 19
Other manufacturing 17
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 70
2026-03 72
2026-02 85
2026-01 82
2025-12 63

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 143
54m+ 106
0-1m 70
15m-54m 57
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 3,264,987
France 1,454,685
United States 918,693
Switzerland 791,692
United Arab Emirates 757,904

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 1,599,640 1,665,347 +65,707
France 864,556 590,129 -274,427
United States 662,762 255,931 -406,831
Switzerland 284,002 507,690 +223,688
United Arab Emirates 689,607 68,297 -621,310
Netherlands 180,306 532,576 +352,270
Germany 270,053 301,170 +31,117
Belgium 507,223 53,056 -454,167
Norway 216,976 138,261 -78,715
China 148,556 174,856 +26,300

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 32,713
Ireland 6,222
XI 4,716
France 3,835
Taiwan 1,325

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 19,383 13,330 -6,053
Ireland 5,429 793 -4,636
XI 2,806 1,910 -896
France 2,092 1,743 -349
Taiwan 895 430 -465
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) 6,225,521
Air transport 4,588,444
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,605,306
Other 69,813

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) 3,635,949 2,589,572 -1,046,377
Air transport 2,092,806 2,495,638 +402,832
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,409,657 1,195,649 -214,008
Other 50,199 19,614 -30,585

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,872,502
Holyhead 2,337,447
London Heathrow Airport 1,334,655
ZLC 1,290,073
London Gateway Port 1,241,316

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 1,579,070 1,293,432 -285,638
Holyhead 1,096,938 1,240,509 +143,571
London Heathrow Airport 700,537 634,118 -66,419
ZLC 438,637 851,436 +412,799
London Gateway Port 1,087,068 154,248 -932,820
East Midlands Airport 620,998 617,379 -3,619
Immingham Docks 322,913 440,223 +117,310
Liverpool Docks 315,743 146,618 -169,125
Dover 274,456 148,453 -126,003
Manchester Airport 186,804 226,978 +40,174

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