Import/export HS code 830150: Clasps with locks

Metal clasps or frames that include built-in locks, used for securing items

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 2,572,525
Poland 1,021,111
Germany 466,284
Netherlands 311,269
Bulgaria 270,138

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 1,228,575 1,343,950 +115,375
Poland 497,838 523,273 +25,435
Germany 282,662 183,622 -99,040
Netherlands 121,038 190,231 +69,193
Bulgaria 213,453 56,685 -156,768
France 138,436 69,474 -68,962
Romania 1,254 150,250 +148,996
Denmark 5,539 114,275 +108,736
United States 56,216 60,623 +4,407
Spain 54,107 38,250 -15,857

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 3,262,367
Poland 752,759
Germany 337,567
Bulgaria 270,138
Israel 215,647

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 1,539,045 1,723,322 +184,277
Poland 366,919 385,840 +18,921
Germany 211,189 126,378 -84,811
Bulgaria 213,453 56,685 -156,768
Israel 33,432 182,215 +148,783
Taiwan 102,875 52,127 -50,748
Romania 1,254 146,613 +145,359
France 105,087 24,505 -80,582
United States 50,657 27,502 -23,155
Sweden 28,119 47,838 +19,719

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7
Greater Manchester 7

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 7 8 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 7 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 4 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
Greater Manchester 5 5 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 5 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 4 +0
Inner London - West 1 6 +5
Kent 3 5 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0

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) 2,598,267
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,677,696
Air transport 1,426,589
Other 6,705
Road transport 1,417

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) 1,286,799 1,311,468 +24,669
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 822,348 855,348 +33,000
Air transport 697,833 728,756 +30,923
Other 4,462 2,243 -2,219
Road transport 1,417 0 -1,417

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,192,521
Felixstowe 1,128,880
Southampton 620,878
London Heathrow Airport 482,915
Birmingham Airport 481,649

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 £
Dover 580,238 612,283 +32,045
Felixstowe 487,703 641,177 +153,474
Southampton 366,509 254,369 -112,140
London Heathrow Airport 196,328 286,587 +90,259
Birmingham Airport 221,654 259,995 +38,341
Thamesport 243,819 189,723 -54,096
East Midlands Airport 203,397 91,219 -112,178
London 165,736 49,245 -116,491
Eurotunnel 52,931 140,816 +87,885
Immingham Docks 76,604 44,549 -32,055

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 37
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 21
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 18
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Other manufacturing 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 20
2026-03 22
2026-02 26
2026-01 20
2025-12 11

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
54m+ 58
1m-15m 48
15m-54m 20
Other 10
0-1m 7

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 £
Germany 1,140,336
United States 812,802
Spain 467,574
Ireland 430,847
United Arab Emirates 174,913

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 £
Germany 568,159 572,177 +4,018
United States 255,293 557,509 +302,216
Spain 216,030 251,544 +35,514
Ireland 120,013 310,834 +190,821
United Arab Emirates 49,919 124,994 +75,075
Switzerland 100,983 43,769 -57,214
Norway 67,401 67,298 -103
Sweden 60,376 73,587 +13,211
Guyana 2,210 116,700 +114,490
Australia 61,516 52,435 -9,081

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 1,932
China 1,438
XI 757
Germany 77
Switzerland 16

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 0 1,932 +1,932
China 574 864 +290
XI 46 711 +665
Germany 77 0 -77
Switzerland 16 0 -16
Czechia 0 2 +2

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) 2,265,666
Air transport 2,011,796
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 308,959
Other 4,395
Road transport 989

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) 1,064,146 1,201,520 +137,374
Air transport 842,132 1,169,664 +327,532
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,542 271,417 +233,875
Other 886 3,509 +2,623
Road transport 989 0 -989

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,474,641
ZLC 671,719
London Heathrow Airport 595,988
East Midlands Airport 450,792
Holyhead 278,455

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 876,834 597,807 -279,027
ZLC 247,564 424,155 +176,591
London Heathrow Airport 255,895 340,093 +84,198
East Midlands Airport 158,696 292,096 +133,400
Holyhead 48,007 230,448 +182,441
Dover 11,325 190,895 +179,570
Manchester Airport 80,774 93,752 +12,978
Liverpool Docks 59,256 96,961 +37,705
Eurotunnel 0 151,736 +151,736
Immingham Docks 62,917 62,227 -690

Quick facts

HS code: 830150

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

Description: Metal clasps or frames that include built-in locks, used for securing items