Import/export HS code 830820: Tubular or split rivets made of metal

Metal rivets used to join materials like leather or fabric in bags, shoes, and other items

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* 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 £
Germany 12,318,790
United States 11,155,710
France 6,871,291
Netherlands 6,238,025
China 3,099,820

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 £
Germany 5,853,767 6,465,023 +611,256
United States 5,316,212 5,839,498 +523,286
France 4,349,560 2,521,731 -1,827,829
Netherlands 3,047,148 3,190,877 +143,729
China 1,594,713 1,505,107 -89,606
Spain 885,586 880,638 -4,948
Italy 573,969 506,273 -67,696
Belgium 292,141 151,101 -141,040
Taiwan 254,713 48,735 -205,978
Poland 39,482 228,900 +189,418

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 £
Germany 16,286,676
United States 14,202,276
China 4,924,007
United Kingdom 3,180,303
Spain 1,792,315

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 £
Germany 8,720,035 7,566,641 -1,153,394
United States 6,717,395 7,484,881 +767,486
China 2,464,064 2,459,943 -4,121
United Kingdom 1,484,960 1,695,343 +210,383
Spain 913,700 878,615 -35,085
Italy 463,020 322,216 -140,804
France 224,235 210,993 -13,242
Taiwan 258,574 77,928 -180,646
Japan 127,823 139,989 +12,166
Canada 90,596 80,247 -10,349

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 24
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
Inner London - West 16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15
Essex 14

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 17 18 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 13 -4
Inner London - West 12 12 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 11 +1
Essex 9 10 +1
Greater Manchester 11 8 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 9 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 8 8 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 8 6 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 8 7 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,544,923
Air transport 13,438,219
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,450,748
Other 2,527,693
Road transport 5,572

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,187,224 11,357,699 -829,525
Air transport 5,780,184 7,658,035 +1,877,851
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,381,558 2,069,190 -1,312,368
Other 1,621,542 906,151 -715,391
Road transport 3,204 2,368 -836

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,128,419
Eurotunnel 6,932,723
London Stansted Airport 5,033,751
East Midlands Airport 2,940,429
000 2,527,693

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 5,947,725 6,180,694 +232,969
Eurotunnel 3,814,383 3,118,340 -696,043
London Stansted Airport 2,163,131 2,870,620 +707,489
East Midlands Airport 1,056,483 1,883,946 +827,463
000 1,621,542 906,151 -715,391
London 965,027 1,115,198 +150,171
London Gateway Port 1,068,082 952,127 -115,955
Birmingham Airport 967,094 892,880 -74,214
Felixstowe 1,357,698 460,875 -896,823
London Heathrow Airport 942,787 637,432 -305,355

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
73
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
27
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
23
Manufacture of other transport equipment
20
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 67
2026-04 61
2026-03 55
2026-02 67
2026-01 64

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+ 114
1m-15m 90
Other 25
15m-54m 23
0-1m 11

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 £
Netherlands 23,689,340
Germany 12,869,799
Poland 4,397,347
United States 3,977,859
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,793,419

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 £
Netherlands 13,104,430 10,584,910 -2,519,520
Germany 6,434,017 6,435,782 +1,765
Poland 871,810 3,525,537 +2,653,727
United States 2,874,598 1,103,261 -1,771,337
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,640,561 2,152,858 +512,297
Switzerland 1,636,556 2,022,724 +386,168
France 1,396,825 1,685,625 +288,800
India 1,075,434 1,249,291 +173,857
Spain 957,361 922,040 -35,321
China 645,279 1,101,920 +456,641

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 403,212
China 29,619
Ireland 8,224
Spain 322
Germany 190

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 202,131 201,081 -1,050
China 296 29,323 +29,027
Ireland 1,156 7,068 +5,912
Spain 254 68 -186
Germany 0 190 +190
Lithuania 0 80 +80
Italy 15 0 -15
United States 7 0 -7
France 4 0 -4

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) 49,667,620
Air transport 15,148,987
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,179,837
Other 442,975

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) 26,759,856 22,907,764 -3,852,092
Air transport 5,230,690 9,918,297 +4,687,607
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,353,319 2,826,518 -1,526,801
Other 203,863 239,112 +35,249

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,204,386
Immingham Docks 22,113,381
London Heathrow Airport 7,128,795
London Stansted Airport 4,560,163
London Gateway Port 2,753,916

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 13,546,741 12,657,645 -889,096
Immingham Docks 11,949,964 10,163,417 -1,786,547
London Heathrow Airport 2,930,850 4,197,945 +1,267,095
London Stansted Airport 625,461 3,934,702 +3,309,241
London Gateway Port 1,738,240 1,015,676 -722,564
East Midlands Airport 855,325 1,065,938 +210,613
Felixstowe 1,442,898 243,113 -1,199,785
Portsmouth 488,654 445,045 -43,609
Tyne 791,976 11,200 -780,776
Southampton 339,182 457,241 +118,059

Quick facts

HS code: 830820

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

Description: Metal rivets used to join materials like leather or fabric in bags, shoes, and other items