Import/export HS code 84818061: Valves made of cast iron

Durable valves made from cast iron, suitable for heavy-duty industrial use

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 7,111,163
Spain 4,124,446
Denmark 2,148,053
France 1,436,760
Italy 1,058,862

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 3,668,449 3,442,714 -225,735
Spain 2,384,222 1,740,224 -643,998
Denmark 1,580,303 567,750 -1,012,553
France 838,234 598,526 -239,708
Italy 591,226 467,636 -123,590
Netherlands 705,444 320,767 -384,677
Germany 443,781 476,081 +32,300
Poland 309,360 252,860 -56,500
Singapore 299,560 72,163 -227,397
United States 137,177 215,795 +78,618

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 9,134,318
Spain 4,784,993
Denmark 2,205,639
France 1,011,780
Italy 759,965

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 5,066,877 4,067,441 -999,436
Spain 2,653,472 2,131,521 -521,951
Denmark 1,639,309 566,330 -1,072,979
France 552,760 459,020 -93,740
Italy 353,514 406,451 +52,937
Germany 380,297 138,722 -241,575
United States 219,783 237,423 +17,640
Sweden 159,145 106,980 -52,165
Thailand 166,665 66,918 -99,747
India 146,226 57,610 -88,616

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12
West Midlands 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 10

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 11 +1
West Midlands 7 8 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7 7 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 9 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 8 5 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 3 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 6 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 3 -3
North Eastern Scotland 6 2 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 4 -2

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) 11,626,855
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,320,274
Air transport 1,719,557
Other 430,053
Road transport 97,298

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) 6,888,060 4,738,795 -2,149,265
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,177,082 3,143,192 -1,033,890
Air transport 938,782 780,775 -158,007
Other 151,886 278,167 +126,281
Road transport 30,884 66,414 +35,530

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,024,765
Dover 3,849,384
Immingham Docks 2,112,529
Southampton 1,507,481
London 1,178,374

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 2,479,928 1,544,837 -935,091
Dover 1,963,927 1,885,457 -78,470
Immingham Docks 1,772,229 340,300 -1,431,929
Southampton 656,184 851,297 +195,113
London 644,440 533,934 -110,506
Belfast Port 617,178 506,442 -110,736
Newhaven 460,751 489,519 +28,768
Eurotunnel 626,082 233,935 -392,147
Portsmouth 586,482 207,100 -379,382
Thamesport 229,623 278,155 +48,532

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 56
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 17
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10
Other manufacturing 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 33
2026-03 24
2026-02 33
2026-01 22
2025-12 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 69
54m+ 63
15m-54m 18
0-1m 15
Other 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 £
United States 10,713,988
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,435,159
Ireland 2,093,860
Brazil 1,276,437
Greece 764,883

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 10,641,048 72,940 -10,568,108
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,418,534 1,016,625 -401,909
Ireland 937,851 1,156,009 +218,158
Brazil 9,270 1,267,167 +1,257,897
Greece 76,446 688,437 +611,991
Egypt 392,773 132,808 -259,965
Peru 144,019 376,379 +232,360
Saudi Arabia 219,552 255,399 +35,847
Germany 211,574 179,026 -32,548
France 56,781 249,792 +193,011

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 22,518
Italy 550

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 0 22,518 +22,518
Italy 550 0 -550

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,887,055
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,952,876
Air transport 2,618,184
Other 25,288

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,254,406 3,632,649 -8,621,757
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,663,043 2,289,833 +626,790
Air transport 1,748,870 869,314 -879,556
Other 2,770 22,518 +19,748

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 13,842,379
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,348,536
London Heathrow Airport 1,244,191
Southampton 948,479
Heysham 894,433

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 Gateway Port 11,197,602 2,644,777 -8,552,825
Dover / Eurotunnel 330,541 1,017,995 +687,454
London Heathrow Airport 736,602 507,589 -229,013
Southampton 544,177 404,302 -139,875
Heysham 411,361 483,072 +71,711
Holyhead 398,013 423,809 +25,796
Felixstowe 431,821 311,615 -120,206
Manchester Airport 655,754 26,176 -629,578
Liverpool Docks 107,615 315,054 +207,439
Harwich 101,804 115,708 +13,904

Quick facts

HS code: 84818061

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

Description: Durable valves made from cast iron, suitable for heavy-duty industrial use