Import/export HS code 830630: Photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made of base metal

Covers all types of photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made from base metals like iron, steel, or aluminum

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 25,857,779
Germany 2,393,023
Netherlands 1,178,792
United States 1,044,826
Italy 850,360

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 14,750,345 11,107,434 -3,642,911
Germany 1,163,528 1,229,495 +65,967
Netherlands 709,338 469,454 -239,884
United States 626,393 418,433 -207,960
Italy 486,273 364,087 -122,186
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 367,663 360,423 -7,240
Czechia 422,468 184,607 -237,861
India 242,487 354,082 +111,595
France 301,375 279,070 -22,305
Turkey 219,625 140,540 -79,085

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 27,201,158
Germany 2,035,263
Italy 1,224,719
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 904,363
India 655,446

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 15,430,888 11,770,270 -3,660,618
Germany 970,347 1,064,916 +94,569
Italy 814,366 410,353 -404,013
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 510,499 393,864 -116,635
India 248,843 406,603 +157,760
Slovakia 372,061 262,327 -109,734
Netherlands 423,186 194,721 -228,465
United States 319,555 274,384 -45,171
Turkey 226,919 148,006 -78,913
France 113,953 231,073 +117,120

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 87
Outer London - West and North West 35
Greater Manchester 31
Inner London - East 31
West Midlands 27

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 59 56 -3
Outer London - West and North West 22 19 -3
Greater Manchester 21 24 +3
Inner London - East 23 13 -10
West Midlands 17 18 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 14 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 12 -1
West Yorkshire 13 10 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 9 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9 9 +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) 26,470,840
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,704,312
Air transport 2,971,639
Other 1,126,357
Road transport 385,495

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) 14,975,825 11,495,015 -3,480,810
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,994,094 2,710,218 -283,876
Air transport 1,803,032 1,168,607 -634,425
Other 590,706 535,651 -55,055
Road transport 230,625 154,870 -75,755

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,551,568
Southampton 6,895,292
London Gateway Port 4,233,749
Dover 2,681,349
000 1,126,357

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 9,452,403 4,099,165 -5,353,238
Southampton 4,108,697 2,786,595 -1,322,102
London Gateway Port 652,110 3,581,639 +2,929,529
Dover 1,433,827 1,247,522 -186,305
000 590,706 535,651 -55,055
Eurotunnel 481,665 495,413 +13,748
London Heathrow Airport 539,466 422,714 -116,752
Belfast Port 380,379 464,055 +83,676
East Midlands Airport 552,494 274,323 -278,171
499 80,861 546,475 +465,614

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 181
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 129
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 27
Other manufacturing 26
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 72
2025-11 87
2025-10 100
2025-09 74
2025-08 60

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 182
54m+ 119
0-1m 97
Other 42
15m-54m 41

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 2,072,287
United Arab Emirates 1,337,178
Ireland 848,053
Germany 612,797
France 598,031

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 1,064,494 1,007,793 -56,701
United Arab Emirates 871,353 465,825 -405,528
Ireland 489,615 358,438 -131,177
Germany 292,077 320,720 +28,643
France 286,219 311,812 +25,593
Poland 167,784 90,584 -77,200
Switzerland 102,242 69,882 -32,360
Australia 68,858 85,976 +17,118
Kuwait 99,567 36,129 -63,438
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 98,705 35,231 -63,474

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 31,106
Ireland 5,618
India 514
XI 319

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 15,666 15,440 -226
Ireland 5,443 175 -5,268
India 496 18 -478
XI 34 285 +251

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 4,517,458
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,555,591
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 858,729
Other 44,717
Road transport 14,428

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 2,606,534 1,910,924 -695,610
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,340,370 1,215,221 -125,149
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 502,493 356,236 -146,257
Other 26,163 18,554 -7,609
Road transport 14,428 0 -14,428

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,933,707
East Midlands Airport 1,594,759
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,530,449
Liverpool Docks 545,851
ZLC 441,899

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 1,017,467 916,240 -101,227
East Midlands Airport 1,071,944 522,815 -549,129
Dover / Eurotunnel 757,527 772,922 +15,395
Liverpool Docks 339,727 206,124 -133,603
ZLC 248,961 192,938 -56,023
Holyhead 240,313 181,548 -58,765
London Stansted Airport 220,465 194,206 -26,259
Dover 222,092 38,354 -183,738
Southampton 36,793 127,643 +90,850
Immingham Docks 41,462 71,995 +30,533

Quick facts

HS code: 830630

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

Description: Covers all types of photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made from base metals like iron, steel, or aluminum