Import/export HS code 83014011: Cylinder locks

Locks with a cylinder mechanism, commonly used in doors for homes or offices. 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 49,749,030
Germany 12,368,863
Finland 6,580,490
Israel 5,309,392
Austria 3,118,288

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 27,044,349 22,704,681 -4,339,668
Germany 6,200,248 6,168,615 -31,633
Finland 4,076,309 2,504,181 -1,572,128
Israel 3,276,925 2,032,467 -1,244,458
Austria 1,670,051 1,448,237 -221,814
Taiwan 1,523,082 1,182,428 -340,654
Slovenia 755,552 1,060,521 +304,969
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 670,201 996,147 +325,946
Portugal 836,341 788,379 -47,962
Sweden 506,024 538,500 +32,476

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 51,893,134
Germany 9,493,208
Finland 6,536,804
Israel 4,785,127
Austria 3,376,800

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 27,977,626 23,915,508 -4,062,118
Germany 4,574,111 4,919,097 +344,986
Finland 4,144,152 2,392,652 -1,751,500
Israel 2,917,414 1,867,713 -1,049,701
Austria 1,822,818 1,553,982 -268,836
Taiwan 1,558,302 1,198,547 -359,755
United Kingdom 1,142,052 867,930 -274,122
Slovenia 806,592 1,055,024 +248,432
Portugal 838,184 796,026 -42,158
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 518,727 516,718 -2,009

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 30
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17
Greater Manchester 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
West Yorkshire 10

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
West Midlands 23 22 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 12 +2
Greater Manchester 9 10 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 9 +2
West Yorkshire 8 7 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 8 +1
Inner London - West 6 3 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 6 4 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 6 +3
Essex 3 4 +1

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) 55,559,169
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,941,982
Air transport 12,059,169
Other 1,024,659
Road transport 87,679

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) 31,523,777 24,035,392 -7,488,385
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,225,741 10,716,241 -1,509,500
Air transport 5,214,941 6,844,228 +1,629,287
Other 671,141 353,518 -317,623
Road transport 69,616 18,063 -51,553

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 36,161,409
London Gateway Port 8,196,943
Dover 6,240,264
Immingham Docks 5,940,476
Thamesport 5,393,450

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 22,622,677 13,538,732 -9,083,945
London Gateway Port 2,714,537 5,482,406 +2,767,869
Dover 3,447,184 2,793,080 -654,104
Immingham Docks 2,321,105 3,619,371 +1,298,266
Thamesport 2,931,474 2,461,976 -469,498
Birmingham Airport 2,601,214 2,434,103 -167,111
London 2,290,426 2,377,640 +87,214
Eurotunnel 2,435,412 1,778,650 -656,762
East Midlands Airport 910,173 1,402,493 +492,320
Leeds Bradford Airport 517,091 1,745,198 +1,228,107

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 69
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 44
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Specialised construction activities 14
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 47
2026-03 45
2026-02 45
2026-01 39
2025-12 47

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 87
54m+ 64
15m-54m 35
0-1m 13
Other 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 £
Ireland 11,749,889
Australia 965,805
Norway 919,407
United States 756,782
United Arab Emirates 519,056

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 5,476,833 6,273,056 +796,223
Australia 381,107 584,698 +203,591
Norway 481,779 437,628 -44,151
United States 505,178 251,604 -253,574
United Arab Emirates 297,435 221,621 -75,814
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 382,556 123,226 -259,330
France 266,179 198,127 -68,052
China 131,564 208,687 +77,123
Netherlands 105,061 232,335 +127,274
Germany 172,124 161,757 -10,367

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 £
Ireland 25,509
China 17,114
XI 14,007
Italy 2,767
India 44

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 £
Ireland 25,509 0 -25,509
China 7,220 9,894 +2,674
XI 1,560 12,447 +10,887
Italy 501 2,266 +1,765
India 27 17 -10

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) 11,869,800
Air transport 6,894,021
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,006,975
Other 439,870
Road transport 5,085

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) 5,381,451 6,488,349 +1,106,898
Air transport 3,669,913 3,224,108 -445,805
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 419,557 587,418 +167,861
Other 395,933 43,937 -351,996
Road transport 5,085 0 -5,085

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 6,214,967
East Midlands Airport 4,031,388
Milford 2,899,396
London Heathrow Airport 1,257,023
ZLC 1,036,032

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 £
Holyhead 2,729,695 3,485,272 +755,577
East Midlands Airport 1,914,203 2,117,185 +202,982
Milford 1,326,245 1,573,151 +246,906
London Heathrow Airport 786,214 470,809 -315,405
ZLC 581,448 454,584 -126,864
Dover / Eurotunnel 387,010 325,994 -61,016
Fishguard 134,435 536,946 +402,511
Dover 262,194 336,853 +74,659
Liverpool Docks 491,429 71,471 -419,958
London Gateway Port 138,117 377,422 +239,305

Quick facts

HS code: 83014011

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

Description: Locks with a cylinder mechanism, commonly used in doors for homes or offices. Made of metal