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 3,472,961
Ireland 263,950
Germany 216,850
Taiwan 167,244
Poland 148,988

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 2,286,489 1,186,472 -1,100,017
Ireland 145,453 118,497 -26,956
Germany 137,842 79,008 -58,834
Taiwan 152,626 14,618 -138,008
Poland 23,246 125,742 +102,496
Japan 36,488 61,359 +24,871
France 77,988 16,661 -61,327
Netherlands 51,122 39,893 -11,229
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 62,456 27,422 -35,034
Spain 45,489 13,208 -32,281

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 3,930,506
Taiwan 169,114
United States 72,521
Slovenia 70,661
Japan 55,447

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 2,565,748 1,364,758 -1,200,990
Taiwan 151,069 18,045 -133,024
United States 23,421 49,100 +25,679
Slovenia 56,123 14,538 -41,585
Japan 35,452 19,995 -15,457
Poland 35,749 8,381 -27,368
Germany 35,777 2,907 -32,870
Italy 17,825 12,986 -4,839
India 17,657 6,323 -11,334
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 6,817 13,798 +6,981

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 19
Greater Manchester 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
Inner London - West 15 8 -7
Greater Manchester 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 4 -5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 7 +4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 7 +2
West Midlands 3 7 +4
West Yorkshire 7 4 -3
Inner London - East 2 7 +5
Outer London - West and North West 7 4 -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) 3,201,925
Air transport 746,086
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 549,307
Other 400,227
Road transport 38,525

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) 2,139,337 1,062,588 -1,076,749
Air transport 448,002 298,084 -149,918
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 352,512 196,795 -155,717
Other 157,167 243,060 +85,893
Road transport 38,525 0 -38,525

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,396,295
Southampton 1,389,909
000 400,227
Dover 282,169
London Gateway Port 278,678

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 983,317 412,978 -570,339
Southampton 1,005,705 384,204 -621,501
000 157,167 243,060 +85,893
Dover 188,854 93,315 -95,539
London Gateway Port 36,506 242,172 +205,666
London Heathrow Airport 147,181 55,965 -91,216
East Midlands Airport 109,215 57,837 -51,378
Birmingham Airport 76,897 54,417 -22,480
Eurotunnel 81,594 21,827 -59,767
London 85,685 16,956 -68,729

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 55
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 54
Other manufacturing 8
Manufacture of paper and paper products 7
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 25
2025-11 20
2025-10 30
2025-09 23
2025-08 23

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 75
54m+ 44
15m-54m 19
Other 14
0-1m 8

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 3,457,206
Poland 935,004
Netherlands 439,959
Germany 215,960
United States 86,391

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 1,661,763 1,795,443 +133,680
Poland 580,577 354,427 -226,150
Netherlands 324,022 115,937 -208,085
Germany 91,352 124,608 +33,256
United States 34,002 52,389 +18,387
Jordan 67,678 6,150 -61,528
Saudi Arabia 44,048 3,515 -40,533
Taiwan 33,218 3,584 -29,634
Denmark 4,918 28,494 +23,576
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 4,017,055
Poland 193,557
Ireland 167,167
Switzerland 98
United States 84

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 2,010,417 2,006,638 -3,779
Poland 123,662 69,895 -53,767
Ireland 56,900 110,267 +53,367
Switzerland 41 57 +16
United States 84 0 -84
China 26 0 -26

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 4,378,138
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 642,446
Air transport 382,504
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 186,157

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 2,191,218 2,186,920 -4,298
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 445,643 196,803 -248,840
Air transport 225,726 156,778 -68,948
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 141,043 45,114 -95,929

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 4,378,138
Dover / Eurotunnel 318,095
Dover 213,389
East Midlands Airport 142,234
London Heathrow Airport 109,682

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 2,191,218 2,186,920 -4,298
Dover / Eurotunnel 163,299 154,796 -8,503
Dover 207,494 5,895 -201,599
East Midlands Airport 95,440 46,794 -48,646
London Heathrow Airport 74,946 34,736 -40,210
ZLC 42,442 62,800 +20,358
Felixstowe 75,680 6,134 -69,546
London Gateway Port 53,662 20,533 -33,129
Liverpool Docks 32,534 9,405 -23,129
Holyhead 28,047 12,376 -15,671

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