Import/export HS code 830590: Various metal office supplies and parts

Includes other metal office tools and accessories not listed elsewhere, along with their parts

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 3,838,457
Germany 354,192
Ireland 281,554
Poland 151,462
Netherlands 126,299

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 2,246,033 1,592,424 -653,609
Germany 151,756 202,436 +50,680
Ireland 144,775 136,779 -7,996
Poland 139,336 12,126 -127,210
Netherlands 52,036 74,263 +22,227
Taiwan 101,159 17,479 -83,680
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 73,306 33,044 -40,262
France 58,437 31,454 -26,983
Japan 51,809 30,207 -21,602
United States 26,079 35,055 +8,976

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 4,356,395
Germany 174,870
Taiwan 117,997
United States 79,874
Slovenia 52,011

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 2,577,498 1,778,897 -798,601
Germany 36,472 138,398 +101,926
Taiwan 97,091 20,906 -76,185
United States 33,742 46,132 +12,390
Slovenia 39,564 12,447 -27,117
Poland 36,257 14,799 -21,458
Japan 11,429 36,080 +24,651
Italy 16,659 20,643 +3,984
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 15,971 7,334 -8,637
Netherlands 5,627 9,538 +3,911

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 15
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Greater Manchester 11
Inner London - East 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
Inner London - West 9 10 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 5 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 9 +4
Greater Manchester 7 8 +1
Inner London - East 2 10 +8
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 8 6 -2
West Midlands 6 4 -2
West Yorkshire 7 4 -3
Essex 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 6 +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) 3,432,821
Air transport 871,791
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 732,080
Other 414,422

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) 2,071,282 1,361,539 -709,743
Air transport 453,261 418,530 -34,731
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 370,778 361,302 -9,476
Other 277,967 136,455 -141,512

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,406,233
Felixstowe 1,368,792
London Gateway Port 474,617
Dover 431,048
000 414,422

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 £
Southampton 994,385 411,848 -582,537
Felixstowe 889,521 479,271 -410,250
London Gateway Port 103,576 371,041 +267,465
Dover 193,078 237,970 +44,892
000 277,967 136,455 -141,512
London Heathrow Airport 145,931 121,556 -24,375
East Midlands Airport 87,249 62,444 -24,805
Birmingham Airport 69,063 65,540 -3,523
London 83,234 51,093 -32,141
Eurotunnel 68,445 47,007 -21,438

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
57
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
53
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
9
Manufacture of paper and paper products
7
Other manufacturing
7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 24
2026-04 21
2026-03 24
2026-02 23
2026-01 25

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 77
54m+ 42
15m-54m 21
0-1m 13
Other 12

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 3,890,494
Poland 1,484,806
Netherlands 457,893
Germany 229,971
United States 92,784

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 1,974,446 1,916,048 -58,398
Poland 636,965 847,841 +210,876
Netherlands 331,465 126,428 -205,037
Germany 136,162 93,809 -42,353
United States 41,310 51,474 +10,164
Jordan 56,018 0 -56,018
Saudi Arabia 44,048 3,515 -40,533
Taiwan 33,218 9,624 -23,594
Denmark 28,494 0 -28,494
Trinidad and Tobago 22,407 0 -22,407

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 £
XI 5,105,637
Ireland 132,727
Poland 129,185
Switzerland 115
China 4

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 £
XI 2,528,998 2,576,639 +47,641
Ireland 22,460 110,267 +87,807
Poland 59,290 69,895 +10,605
Switzerland 15 100 +85
China 2 2 +0

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 5,367,822
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 662,746
Air transport 409,324
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 170,341

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 £
Other 2,610,826 2,756,996 +146,170
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 446,583 216,163 -230,420
Air transport 237,992 171,332 -66,660
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 147,042 23,299 -123,743

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 5,367,822
Dover / Eurotunnel 339,657
Dover 213,389
London Heathrow Airport 135,426
East Midlands Airport 128,706

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 £
000 2,610,826 2,756,996 +146,170
Dover / Eurotunnel 159,571 180,086 +20,515
Dover 212,332 1,057 -211,275
London Heathrow Airport 76,795 58,631 -18,164
East Midlands Airport 77,774 50,932 -26,842
ZLC 73,239 32,982 -40,257
London Gateway Port 60,947 14,329 -46,618
Felixstowe 64,720 9,959 -54,761
Liverpool Docks 31,075 2,977 -28,098
London Stansted Airport 5,356 27,833 +22,477

Quick facts

HS code: 830590

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

Description: Includes other metal office tools and accessories not listed elsewhere, along with their parts