Import/export HS code 830629: Bells, gongs, and similar items made of base metal (not plated with precious metal)

Includes bells, gongs, and similar items made of base metals like iron or steel, without any precious metal coating

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 88,767,238
India 10,376,332
United States 3,993,053
Netherlands 3,779,820
Germany 3,665,353

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 43,974,926 44,792,312 +817,386
India 4,780,821 5,595,511 +814,690
United States 1,787,259 2,205,794 +418,535
Netherlands 1,926,610 1,853,210 -73,400
Germany 1,707,567 1,957,786 +250,219
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,128,704 1,370,308 +241,604
France 1,159,240 960,518 -198,722
Italy 761,243 945,872 +184,629
Spain 414,670 813,747 +399,077
Ireland 605,079 569,272 -35,807

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 99,005,655
India 11,259,774
United States 2,801,161
Germany 2,728,456
Italy 1,637,465

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 49,194,309 49,811,346 +617,037
India 5,202,080 6,057,694 +855,614
United States 1,364,477 1,436,684 +72,207
Germany 1,246,866 1,481,590 +234,724
Italy 675,781 961,684 +285,903
Spain 462,818 836,652 +373,834
Thailand 692,736 453,535 -239,201
Poland 603,379 469,706 -133,673
Philippines 383,995 324,090 -59,905
Switzerland 379,057 328,537 -50,520

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 220
Outer London - West and North West 90
Inner London - East 67
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 57
Surrey, East and West Sussex 56

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 147 139 -8
Outer London - West and North West 52 63 +11
Inner London - East 38 49 +11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 46 +21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 32 41 +9
Greater Manchester 20 38 +18
West Midlands 38 31 -7
West Yorkshire 26 26 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23 21 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27 20 -7

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) 77,706,865
Air transport 30,550,560
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,095,711
Other 4,955,901
Road transport 413,980

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) 36,396,440 41,310,425 +4,913,985
Air transport 14,890,341 15,660,219 +769,878
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,223,131 6,872,580 -350,551
Other 4,196,223 759,678 -3,436,545
Road transport 235,587 178,393 -57,194

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 36,556,539
London Heathrow Airport 17,065,237
London Gateway Port 16,491,974
Southampton 16,236,000
000 4,955,901

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 21,346,276 15,210,263 -6,136,013
London Heathrow Airport 8,432,040 8,633,197 +201,157
London Gateway Port 3,789,560 12,702,414 +8,912,854
Southampton 8,891,132 7,344,868 -1,546,264
000 4,196,223 759,678 -3,436,545
499 381,013 4,460,894 +4,079,881
Dover 2,170,075 2,237,129 +67,054
Birmingham Airport 1,621,246 1,892,837 +271,591
Liverpool Docks 1,932,002 1,469,970 -462,032
East Midlands Airport 1,827,505 1,567,742 -259,763

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
523
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
332
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
76
Other manufacturing
49
Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities
37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 180
2026-04 153
2026-03 197
2026-02 204
2026-01 170

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 478
0-1m 312
54m+ 213
15m-54m 109
Other 84

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 £
United States 8,393,401
Germany 4,039,689
United Arab Emirates 3,513,727
Ireland 1,902,387
France 1,771,037

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 £
United States 3,327,403 5,065,998 +1,738,595
Germany 1,696,428 2,343,261 +646,833
United Arab Emirates 3,195,611 318,116 -2,877,495
Ireland 1,075,012 827,375 -247,637
France 806,193 964,844 +158,651
Italy 403,178 567,579 +164,401
Netherlands 402,966 371,830 -31,136
Jamaica 172,110 368,720 +196,610
Switzerland 355,742 178,901 -176,841
China 253,366 179,756 -73,610

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 £
China 75,717
Ireland 47,077
Italy 40,773
United States 30,706
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,030

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 £
China 28,289 47,428 +19,139
Ireland 27,047 20,030 -7,017
Italy 23,159 17,614 -5,545
United States 15,850 14,856 -994
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 12,090 10,940 -1,150
XI 17,402 4,086 -13,316
India 6,300 7,956 +1,656
Netherlands 5,241 1,787 -3,454
Viet Nam 0 103 +103

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 15,514,712
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,605,947
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,303,536
Other 293,122

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 £
Air transport 8,655,448 6,859,264 -1,796,184
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,222,741 4,383,206 +160,465
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,459,774 2,843,762 +1,383,988
Other 148,796 144,326 -4,470

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 7,825,538
East Midlands Airport 5,613,491
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,115,836
Liverpool Docks 2,614,243
London Stansted Airport 1,133,033

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 4,713,093 3,112,445 -1,600,648
East Midlands Airport 3,040,940 2,572,551 -468,389
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,150,038 2,965,798 +815,760
Liverpool Docks 915,126 1,699,117 +783,991
London Stansted Airport 471,758 661,275 +189,517
ZLC 173,168 868,209 +695,041
Dover 672,465 347,795 -324,670
Southampton 164,250 615,100 +450,850
Holyhead 408,397 224,712 -183,685
Felixstowe 102,474 339,562 +237,088

Quick facts

HS code: 830629

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

Description: Includes bells, gongs, and similar items made of base metals like iron or steel, without any precious metal coating