Import/export HS code 970310: Old sculptures and statues (over 100 years)

Original sculptures and statues that are more than 100 years old

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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 £
United States 9,768,958
France 6,163,903
Switzerland 3,565,782
Italy 3,233,500
Netherlands 2,220,995

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 £
United States 2,666,812 7,102,146 +4,435,334
France 3,385,784 2,778,119 -607,665
Switzerland 2,163,916 1,401,866 -762,050
Italy 369,035 2,864,465 +2,495,430
Netherlands 1,203,174 1,017,821 -185,353
Germany 1,083,258 83,437 -999,821
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 355,023 746,758 +391,735
Canada 185,024 614,807 +429,783
Belgium 626,181 159,097 -467,084
Spain 432,978 52,828 -380,150

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 £
France 7,688,269
United States 5,954,331
United Kingdom 4,353,239
Italy 4,304,715
Netherlands 1,529,948

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 £
France 3,117,210 4,571,059 +1,453,849
United States 1,720,115 4,234,216 +2,514,101
United Kingdom 2,513,200 1,840,039 -673,161
Italy 1,113,924 3,190,791 +2,076,867
Netherlands 944,536 585,412 -359,124
Papua New Guinea 0 1,103,393 +1,103,393
Belgium 1,005,032 62,180 -942,852
Spain 563,638 345,271 -218,367
Switzerland 456,884 132,167 -324,717
India 432,049 101,021 -331,028

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 30
Inner London - East 7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
Outer London - West and North West 4
Outer London - South 3

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 18 17 -1
Inner London - East 6 2 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 1 -2
Outer London - South 1 3 +2
West of England 3 0 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Essex 2 0 -2
Kent 1 2 +1
Outer London - East and North East 1 1 +0

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 14,300,400
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,331,337
Road transport 2,918,769
Other 2,393,644
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,095,492

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 £
Air transport 4,813,753 9,486,647 +4,672,894
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,921,899 4,409,438 -1,512,461
Road transport 465,510 2,453,259 +1,987,749
Other 1,715,390 678,254 -1,037,136
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 559,083 536,409 -22,674
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 32,500 0 -32,500

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 10,631,303
London 5,514,959
499 5,362,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,551,370
000 2,393,644

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,552,683 7,078,620 +3,525,937
London 3,182,755 2,332,204 -850,551
499 1,472,744 3,889,851 +2,417,107
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,893,694 657,676 -1,236,018
000 1,715,390 678,254 -1,037,136
Eurotunnel 630,558 1,140,638 +510,080
ZLC 36,536 797,934 +761,398
Thamesport 130,615 425,245 +294,630
London Stansted Airport 250,543 174,239 -76,304
East Midlands Airport 237,762 106,933 -130,829

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 7
Creative, arts and entertainment activities 6
Other personal service activities 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 6
2026-03 4
2026-02 7
2026-01 4
2025-12 3

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 30
0-1m 15
54m+ 9
15m-54m 8
Other 3

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 23,492,478
France 13,750,831
Netherlands 6,205,349
Italy 3,403,790
Switzerland 3,060,690

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 8,421,375 15,071,103 +6,649,728
France 7,546,789 6,204,042 -1,342,747
Netherlands 2,716,890 3,488,459 +771,569
Italy 2,572,188 831,602 -1,740,586
Switzerland 2,608,430 452,260 -2,156,170
Jordan 2,176,761 0 -2,176,761
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,237,704 830,022 -407,682
Germany 663,830 1,303,317 +639,487
Spain 303,355 746,169 +442,814
Belgium 801,493 186,882 -614,611

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 35,222,169
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,055,855
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 610,171
Road transport 60,000

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 16,610,490 18,611,679 +2,001,189
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,640,977 12,414,878 -3,226,099
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 127,007 483,164 +356,157
Road transport 0 60,000 +60,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 29,161,981
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,016,189
London 3,247,455
London Stansted Airport 2,455,235
Eurotunnel 2,253,922

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 13,237,759 15,924,222 +2,686,463
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,485,473 10,530,716 -954,757
London 2,704,572 542,883 -2,161,689
London Stansted Airport 994,251 1,460,984 +466,733
Eurotunnel 1,288,215 965,707 -322,508
East Midlands Airport 1,184,755 557,990 -626,765
ZLC 1,153,280 486,191 -667,089
Southampton 11,743 252,570 +240,827
London Gateway Port 103,548 148,989 +45,441
Holyhead 1,249 212,089 +210,840

Quick facts

HS code: 970310

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

Description: Original sculptures and statues that are more than 100 years old