Import/export HS code 854913: Sorted waste without harmful metals

Waste sorted by chemical type, free from lead, cadmium, or mercury

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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 £
Norway 41,976
Germany 29,679
China 12,901
Netherlands 4,799
France 3,178

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 £
Norway 0 41,976 +41,976
Germany 2,463 27,216 +24,753
China 12,901 0 -12,901
Netherlands 0 4,799 +4,799
France 0 3,178 +3,178

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 56,742
China 11,561
Norway 10,378
Netherlands 9,334
France 3,178

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 2,463 54,279 +51,816
China 11,561 0 -11,561
Norway 0 10,378 +10,378
Netherlands 0 9,334 +9,334
France 0 3,178 +3,178
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,340 0 -1,340

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) 64,627
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,906

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) 7,403 57,224 +49,821
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,961 19,945 +11,984

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 67,120
Felixstowe 13,074
Liverpool Docks 7,961
London Gateway Port 3,178
London 1,200

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,463 64,657 +62,194
Felixstowe 3,740 9,334 +5,594
Liverpool Docks 7,961 0 -7,961
London Gateway Port 0 3,178 +3,178
London 1,200 0 -1,200

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 £
Singapore 1,066,898
Spain 248,121
Germany 186,490
Netherlands 130,564
Belgium 121,619

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 £
Singapore 726,010 340,888 -385,122
Spain 248,065 56 -248,009
Germany 58,619 127,871 +69,252
Netherlands 125,992 4,572 -121,420
Belgium 56,782 64,837 +8,055
France 78,026 23,423 -54,603
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 58,011 +58,011
United States 27,253 0 -27,253
Philippines 0 24,825 +24,825
South Africa 13,529 0 -13,529

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) 1,281,349
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 663,008
Air transport 43,755

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) 857,625 423,724 -433,901
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 441,000 222,008 -218,992
Air transport 43,755 0 -43,755

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 726,937
London Gateway Port 427,901
Immingham Docks 266,073
Dover / Eurotunnel 253,974
Portsmouth 249,985

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 £
Southampton 726,010 927 -725,083
London Gateway Port 5,104 422,797 +417,693
Immingham Docks 187,366 78,707 -108,659
Dover / Eurotunnel 115,541 138,433 +22,892
Portsmouth 249,919 66 -249,853
London Heathrow Airport 43,755 0 -43,755
Felixstowe 8,328 27 -8,301
Middlesbrough 6,355 0 -6,355
London 2 4,774 +4,772
Harwich 0 1 +1

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 854913

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

Description: Waste sorted by chemical type, free from lead, cadmium, or mercury