Import/export HS code 85030091: Parts made of cast iron or cast steel

Spare parts for electric generators and converters made from cast iron or cast steel

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  • 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 £
Germany 16,611,156
Turkey 7,089,285
Romania 5,211,181
China 5,179,470
Italy 2,686,921

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 15,933,928 677,228 -15,256,700
Turkey 5,894,187 1,195,098 -4,699,089
Romania 4,108,333 1,102,848 -3,005,485
China 1,765,343 3,414,127 +1,648,784
Italy 1,119,317 1,567,604 +448,287
Ireland 1,313,997 827,705 -486,292
United States 514,082 1,221,581 +707,499
India 753,903 514,572 -239,331
Belgium 342,349 89,491 -252,858
Brazil 232,117 169,135 -62,982

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 £
Turkey 12,906,297
Germany 10,168,444
China 8,003,832
United States 2,872,433
Italy 2,765,938

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 £
Turkey 11,709,323 1,196,974 -10,512,349
Germany 9,728,256 440,188 -9,288,068
China 4,323,950 3,679,882 -644,068
United States 625,747 2,246,686 +1,620,939
Italy 1,199,411 1,566,527 +367,116
Romania 1,740,146 895,983 -844,163
India 754,339 560,725 -193,614
Ireland 1,089,997 15,768 -1,074,229
France 324,247 170,751 -153,496
Brazil 234,560 165,803 -68,757

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 23
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 13
West Midlands 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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 12 14 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 10 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 10 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 8 -2
West Midlands 6 7 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4 6 +2
Greater Manchester 7 3 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 5 -2
West Yorkshire 7 6 -1

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) 27,500,396
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,284,910
Air transport 5,085,058
Road transport 939,609
Other 91,883

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) 23,153,504 4,346,892 -18,806,612
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,679,402 3,605,508 -4,073,894
Air transport 1,739,125 3,345,933 +1,606,808
Road transport 414,017 525,592 +111,575
Other 73,497 18,386 -55,111
Rail transport 0 17,831 +17,831

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Glasgow 8,578,369
Dover 7,852,877
ROS 4,703,083
Ayr Harbour 4,399,394
Southampton 2,816,710

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 £
Glasgow 8,578,369 0 -8,578,369
Dover 5,337,353 2,515,524 -2,821,829
ROS 4,703,083 0 -4,703,083
Ayr Harbour 4,399,394 0 -4,399,394
Southampton 1,424,490 1,392,220 -32,270
Felixstowe 635,797 1,738,295 +1,102,498
Aberdeen Docks 2,064,707 1,655 -2,063,052
London Heathrow Airport 610,936 1,277,432 +666,496
ZLC 445,134 1,271,597 +826,463
London Stansted Airport 344,504 1,322,049 +977,545

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 47
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 37
Manufacture of electrical equipment 25
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 24
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 33
2025-10 41
2025-09 34
2025-08 36

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+ 86
1m-15m 78
15m-54m 37
Other 15
0-1m 12

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 7,015,656
United States 4,608,467
Iraq 4,017,784
Ireland 3,795,494
South Africa 1,856,948

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 6,936,456 79,200 -6,857,256
United States 3,161,110 1,447,357 -1,713,753
Iraq 1,678,220 2,339,564 +661,344
Ireland 2,000,787 1,794,707 -206,080
South Africa 1,818,640 38,308 -1,780,332
Denmark 275,929 666,442 +390,513
South Korea 57,943 743,530 +685,587
France 448,769 144,882 -303,887
India 123,767 455,644 +331,877
Mexico 340,409 176,478 -163,931

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 £
Brazil 13,788
Nicaragua 837
Italy 603
Ireland 122
XI 92

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 £
Brazil 5,477 8,311 +2,834
Nicaragua 837 0 -837
Italy 294 309 +15
Ireland 67 55 -12
XI 92 0 -92
Germany 0 8 +8

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 15,831,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,044,980
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,019,015
Other 15,463

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 11,527,927 4,303,229 -7,224,698
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,394,813 4,650,167 +255,354
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,636,225 382,790 -2,253,435
Other 6,767 8,696 +1,929

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 9,911,587
London 2,575,740
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,454,289
Fishguard 2,346,006
East Midlands Airport 2,066,672

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 8,011,804 1,899,783 -6,112,021
London 1,319,313 1,256,427 -62,886
Dover / Eurotunnel 814,075 1,640,214 +826,139
Fishguard 1,370,098 975,908 -394,190
East Midlands Airport 879,399 1,187,273 +307,874
London Gateway Port 1,877,211 30,931 -1,846,280
London Stansted Airport 738,814 714,710 -24,104
Birmingham Airport 1,323,606 3,054 -1,320,552
Milford 391,271 578,517 +187,246
ZLC 191,616 477,600 +285,984

Quick facts

HS code: 85030091

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

Description: Spare parts for electric generators and converters made from cast iron or cast steel