Import/export HS code 83099010: Lead or aluminium bottle capsules

Metal capsules used to seal bottles, made of lead or aluminium (over 21mm in diameter)

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 £
Poland 70,700,007
Italy 11,026,511
Netherlands 8,708,669
France 7,568,460
Spain 7,323,077

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 £
Poland 35,791,695 34,908,312 -883,383
Italy 5,472,564 5,553,947 +81,383
Netherlands 5,280,446 3,428,223 -1,852,223
France 3,572,072 3,996,388 +424,316
Spain 3,889,228 3,433,849 -455,379
Belgium 3,311,032 3,834,110 +523,078
Germany 1,887,960 2,100,473 +212,513
Ukraine 565,330 1,140,463 +575,133
China 243,917 405,908 +161,991
Switzerland 436,756 163,480 -273,276

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 £
Poland 71,247,541
Italy 19,936,963
France 12,802,966
Spain 7,095,615
Germany 3,593,631

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 £
Poland 35,891,103 35,356,438 -534,665
Italy 11,038,697 8,898,266 -2,140,431
France 5,934,180 6,868,786 +934,606
Spain 3,731,463 3,364,152 -367,311
Germany 1,831,553 1,762,078 -69,475
Ukraine 603,540 1,157,283 +553,743
China 424,097 473,789 +49,692
United States 436,783 284,508 -152,275
United Kingdom 328,117 252,951 -75,166
Switzerland 117,341 139,814 +22,473

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10
Kent 10
Inner London - East 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 12 11 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 9 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 8 5 -3
Kent 8 7 -1
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
West Central Scotland 7 6 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 6 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
East Central Scotland 5 6 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 4 4 +0

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) 107,220,701
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,763,028
Other 1,040,355
Air transport 675,919
Road transport 55,565

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) 55,495,264 51,725,437 -3,769,827
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,719,754 7,043,274 +2,323,520
Other 436,142 604,213 +168,071
Air transport 385,235 290,684 -94,551
Road transport 55,565 0 -55,565

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 52,347,017
Hull 21,573,285
Middlesbrough 11,827,324
Immingham Docks 9,915,436
Eurotunnel 8,677,026

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 28,555,371 23,791,646 -4,763,725
Hull 10,037,920 11,535,365 +1,497,445
Middlesbrough 5,056,555 6,770,769 +1,714,214
Immingham Docks 5,149,016 4,766,420 -382,596
Eurotunnel 4,116,934 4,560,092 +443,158
Harwich 1,625,530 1,827,975 +202,445
Killingholme 1,814,573 706,457 -1,108,116
Dover / Eurotunnel 786,139 1,712,123 +925,984
Felixstowe 837,195 1,062,894 +225,699
000 436,142 604,213 +168,071

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
48
Manufacture of beverages
47
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
17
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
13
Other manufacturing
13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 40
2026-04 25
2026-03 41
2026-02 35
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 64
54m+ 43
0-1m 26
15m-54m 26
Other 14

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 £
Italy 13,377,235
France 9,562,189
Ireland 8,267,979
Poland 4,542,350
Netherlands 4,169,903

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 £
Italy 6,710,055 6,667,180 -42,875
France 4,543,451 5,018,738 +475,287
Ireland 4,722,273 3,545,706 -1,176,567
Poland 2,651,613 1,890,737 -760,876
Netherlands 2,429,730 1,740,173 -689,557
Spain 1,623,169 1,885,008 +261,839
United States 1,626,839 698,838 -928,001
Germany 1,008,279 855,222 -153,057
Trinidad and Tobago 321,028 225,402 -95,626
Sweden 283,129 197,871 -85,258

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 £
Germany 481
Ireland 36

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 £
Germany 481 0 -481
Ireland 36 0 -36

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) 36,453,152
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,438,014
Air transport 911,272
Road transport 63,638
Other 517

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) 18,778,264 17,674,888 -1,103,376
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,669,955 5,768,059 -1,901,896
Air transport 539,546 371,726 -167,820
Road transport 63,638 0 -63,638
Other 517 0 -517

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 33,592,218
Ayr Harbour 8,143,909
Immingham Docks 4,061,010
Southampton 847,839
Liverpool Docks 727,991

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 16,902,387 16,689,831 -212,556
Ayr Harbour 4,599,589 3,544,320 -1,055,269
Immingham Docks 2,522,284 1,538,726 -983,558
Southampton 489,858 357,981 -131,877
Liverpool Docks 466,032 261,959 -204,073
London Gateway Port 407,788 268,549 -139,239
London Heathrow Airport 348,452 213,971 -134,481
Grangemouth Docks 478,904 4,114 -474,790
Felixstowe 130,110 150,422 +20,312
Poole 115,332 164,665 +49,333

Quick facts

HS code: 83099010

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

Description: Metal capsules used to seal bottles, made of lead or aluminium (over 21mm in diameter)