Import/export HS code 83014011: Cylinder locks

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

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 44,259,838
Germany 12,442,840
Finland 7,224,391
Israel 4,927,874
Austria 2,883,269

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 27,594,752 16,665,086 -10,929,666
Germany 6,291,049 6,151,791 -139,258
Finland 4,085,549 3,138,842 -946,707
Israel 2,973,634 1,954,240 -1,019,394
Austria 1,582,055 1,301,214 -280,841
Taiwan 1,568,603 886,860 -681,743
Slovenia 810,920 671,157 -139,763
Portugal 883,130 580,816 -302,314
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 628,785 831,191 +202,406
Sweden 580,675 445,733 -134,942

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 45,958,555
Germany 9,061,640
Finland 7,220,695
Israel 4,473,438
Austria 3,160,083

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 28,405,543 17,553,012 -10,852,531
Germany 4,729,013 4,332,627 -396,386
Finland 4,147,546 3,073,149 -1,074,397
Israel 2,742,090 1,731,348 -1,010,742
Austria 1,755,651 1,404,432 -351,219
Taiwan 1,605,014 906,231 -698,783
United Kingdom 1,060,053 669,785 -390,268
Slovenia 861,960 672,341 -189,619
Portugal 884,973 588,463 -296,510
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 477,284 406,351 -70,933

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 13
Greater Manchester 10
West Yorkshire 10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9

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 25 23 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 8 -2
Greater Manchester 7 9 +2
West Yorkshire 7 8 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -1
Inner London - West 7 2 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 7 +0
Essex 4 4 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 3 -2
Kent 2 6 +4

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) 50,672,649
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,153,574
Air transport 10,129,248
Other 1,842,850
Road transport 81,883

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) 31,901,795 18,770,854 -13,130,941
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,710,308 9,443,266 -3,267,042
Air transport 5,095,909 5,033,339 -62,570
Other 701,861 1,140,989 +439,128
Road transport 45,486 36,397 -9,089

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 34,056,808
London Gateway Port 6,795,254
Dover 5,990,690
Immingham Docks 5,526,923
Birmingham Airport 4,558,177

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 23,522,931 10,533,877 -12,989,054
London Gateway Port 2,387,597 4,407,657 +2,020,060
Dover 3,735,713 2,254,977 -1,480,736
Immingham Docks 2,089,170 3,437,753 +1,348,583
Birmingham Airport 2,548,001 2,010,176 -537,825
Thamesport 2,696,597 1,832,624 -863,973
Eurotunnel 2,459,906 1,605,638 -854,268
London 2,048,845 1,828,926 -219,919
Southampton 1,657,476 618,536 -1,038,940
East Midlands Airport 841,279 1,270,898 +429,619

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 59
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 42
Specialised construction activities 14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 39
2025-11 34
2025-10 45
2025-09 40
2025-08 41

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 79
54m+ 62
15m-54m 31
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 10,451,051
Australia 849,645
Norway 835,259
United States 749,292
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 510,665

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 5,315,207 5,135,844 -179,363
Australia 349,998 499,647 +149,649
Norway 494,118 341,141 -152,977
United States 473,270 276,022 -197,248
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 332,267 178,398 -153,869
United Arab Emirates 292,374 138,496 -153,878
France 239,900 176,809 -63,091
Germany 226,108 173,329 -52,779
China 134,822 169,991 +35,169
Poland 139,836 125,474 -14,362

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
XI 15,637
China 14,259
Italy 2,208
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 20,991 4,518 -16,473
XI 3,467 12,170 +8,703
China 6,973 7,286 +313
Italy 501 1,707 +1,206
India 0 44 +44

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) 10,478,333
Air transport 6,383,639
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 689,742
Other 569,733
Road transport 8,497

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) 5,064,654 5,413,679 +349,025
Air transport 3,598,803 2,784,836 -813,967
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 426,265 263,477 -162,788
Other 529,625 40,108 -489,517
Road transport 8,497 0 -8,497

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 5,518,183
East Midlands Airport 3,614,141
Milford 2,309,503
London Heathrow Airport 1,267,697
ZLC 958,463

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 2,784,964 2,733,219 -51,745
East Midlands Airport 1,782,516 1,831,625 +49,109
Milford 1,129,597 1,179,906 +50,309
London Heathrow Airport 830,225 437,472 -392,753
ZLC 612,102 346,361 -265,741
Dover / Eurotunnel 332,790 350,956 +18,166
Fishguard 18,961 652,420 +633,459
Liverpool Docks 512,337 75,617 -436,720
000 529,625 40,108 -489,517
Dover 234,798 296,561 +61,763

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