Import/export HS code 252610: Uncrushed, unprocessed steatite and talc

Natural steatite and talc in their raw form, not crushed or powdered, often used for carving or industrial purposes

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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 £
Netherlands 13,430
India 9,448
France 7,963
Turkey 954
Kenya 494

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 £
Netherlands 9,894 3,536 -6,358
India 2,275 7,173 +4,898
France 0 7,963 +7,963
Turkey 954 0 -954
Kenya 0 494 +494
Ireland 0 388 +388
China 0 384 +384

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 £
Finland 9,894
India 9,448
France 7,963
Brazil 3,536
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 954

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 £
Finland 9,894 0 -9,894
India 2,275 7,173 +4,898
France 0 7,963 +7,963
Brazil 0 3,536 +3,536
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 954 0 -954
Kenya 0 494 +494
China 0 384 +384

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) 22,347
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,832
Air transport 494
Other 388

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) 10,848 11,499 +651
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,275 7,557 +5,282
Air transport 0 494 +494
Other 0 388 +388

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 9,894
Dover 7,963
Thamesport 3,612
London Gateway Port 3,561
Harwich 3,536

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 9,894 0 -9,894
Dover 0 7,963 +7,963
Thamesport 0 3,612 +3,612
London Gateway Port 0 3,561 +3,561
Harwich 0 3,536 +3,536
London 2,275 0 -2,275
ZLC 954 0 -954
London Heathrow Airport 0 494 +494
000 0 388 +388
Felixstowe 0 384 +384

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Company Months traded
TJX UK 1

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 £
Indonesia 36,039
Spain 7,800

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 £
Indonesia 0 36,039 +36,039
Spain 7,800 0 -7,800

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 36,039
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,800

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 0 36,039 +36,039
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,800 0 -7,800

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 36,039
Dover 7,800

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 0 36,039 +36,039
Dover 7,800 0 -7,800

Quick facts

HS code: 252610

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

Description: Natural steatite and talc in their raw form, not crushed or powdered, often used for carving or industrial purposes