Import/export HS code 261310: Roasted molybdenum ores
Molybdenum ores that have been roasted to remove impurities, ready for further processing
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 451,212,107 |
| Netherlands | 124,576,833 |
| China | 4,674,280 |
| Japan | 1,615,914 |
| Germany | 993,326 |
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 | 262,950,071 | 188,262,036 | -74,688,035 |
| Netherlands | 70,858,047 | 53,718,786 | -17,139,261 |
| China | 4,674,280 | 0 | -4,674,280 |
| Japan | 1,615,914 | 0 | -1,615,914 |
| Germany | 993,326 | 0 | -993,326 |
| Thailand | 397,694 | 0 | -397,694 |
| Switzerland | 212,824 | 0 | -212,824 |
| Poland | 144,667 | 0 | -144,667 |
| Sweden | 84,151 | 0 | -84,151 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 478,411,913 |
| Netherlands | 46,649,229 |
| Chile | 43,207,801 |
| Belgium | 5,884,073 |
| Mexico | 5,232,675 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 275,625,843 | 202,786,070 | -72,839,773 |
| Netherlands | 26,032,902 | 20,616,327 | -5,416,575 |
| Chile | 27,304,037 | 15,903,764 | -11,400,273 |
| Belgium | 4,033,643 | 1,850,430 | -2,183,213 |
| Mexico | 5,232,675 | 0 | -5,232,675 |
| Viet Nam | 2,285,560 | 0 | -2,285,560 |
| Armenia | 864,776 | 824,231 | -40,545 |
| Thailand | 397,694 | 0 | -397,694 |
| United Kingdom | 83,480 | 0 | -83,480 |
| South Korea | 70,364 | 0 | -70,364 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 481,488,703 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 102,423,093 |
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) | 289,379,042 | 192,109,661 | -97,269,381 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 52,551,932 | 49,871,161 | -2,680,771 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 320,375,585 |
| Felixstowe | 189,728,979 |
| Immingham Docks | 44,872,618 |
| Harwich | 15,974,053 |
| London Gateway Port | 11,857,114 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 146,998,347 | 173,377,238 | +26,378,891 |
| Felixstowe | 147,046,449 | 42,682,530 | -104,363,919 |
| Immingham Docks | 27,375,230 | 17,497,388 | -9,877,842 |
| Harwich | 12,126,428 | 3,847,625 | -8,278,803 |
| London Gateway Port | 7,412,655 | 4,444,459 | -2,968,196 |
| Hull | 910,678 | 0 | -910,678 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 131,582 | +131,582 |
| Dover | 61,187 | 0 | -61,187 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of basic metals | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 1 |
| 2024-05 | 2 |
| 2024-04 | 1 |
| 2024-03 | 1 |
| 2024-02 | 1 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| OUTOKUMPU STAINLESS LIMITED | 9 |
| SPECIALITY STEEL UK LIMITED | 6 |
| WESTBROOK RESOURCES LIMITED | 3 |
| MARCEGAGLIA STAINLESS SHEFFIELD LTD | 2 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 2 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 45,990,076 |
| United States | 19,488 |
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 | 30,233,349 | 15,756,727 | -14,476,622 |
| United States | 19,488 | 0 | -19,488 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 42,978,680 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,030,884 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 27,221,953 | 15,756,727 | -11,465,226 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,030,884 | 0 | -3,030,884 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 44,804,051 |
| Harwich | 1,186,025 |
| London Gateway Port | 19,488 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 29,666,173 | 15,137,878 | -14,528,295 |
| Harwich | 567,176 | 618,849 | +51,673 |
| London Gateway Port | 19,488 | 0 | -19,488 |
Quick facts
HS code: 261310
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Molybdenum ores that have been roasted to remove impurities, ready for further processing