Import/export HS code 680410: Millstones and grindstones

Millstones and grindstones used for milling, grinding, or pulping materials

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  • 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 £
Israel 1,048,638
India 813,625
Italy 484,183
United States 433,599
Japan 427,197

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 £
Israel 453,343 595,295 +141,952
India 421,505 392,120 -29,385
Italy 268,294 215,889 -52,405
United States 294,255 139,344 -154,911
Japan 267,909 159,288 -108,621
Netherlands 248,218 53,966 -194,252
China 106,250 96,495 -9,755
Taiwan 51,214 67,847 +16,633
Germany 42,715 44,440 +1,725
Switzerland 31,047 22,762 -8,285

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 £
Israel 1,048,638
India 816,084
United States 543,934
Italy 494,482
Japan 409,865

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 £
Israel 453,343 595,295 +141,952
India 421,505 394,579 -26,926
United States 356,402 187,532 -168,870
Italy 267,168 227,314 -39,854
Japan 255,810 154,055 -101,755
Netherlands 227,359 21,594 -205,765
China 125,063 105,691 -19,372
Taiwan 45,642 73,246 +27,604
Slovenia 23,593 12,973 -10,620
Germany 20,303 15,972 -4,331

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7
West Midlands 5
Essex 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
West Midlands 2 4 +2
Essex 4 2 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 0 -3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Outer London - South 3 2 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0

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) 2,067,388
Air transport 1,642,917
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 421,129
Road transport 2,052
Other 38

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) 962,035 1,105,353 +143,318
Air transport 1,081,507 561,410 -520,097
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 255,549 165,580 -89,969
Road transport 0 2,052 +2,052
Other 27 11 -16

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,069,541
London Heathrow Airport 737,025
Thamesport 520,806
East Midlands Airport 289,492
Leeds Bradford Airport 241,603

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 £
Felixstowe 649,286 420,255 -229,031
London Heathrow Airport 487,803 249,222 -238,581
Thamesport 80,583 440,223 +359,640
East Midlands Airport 141,770 147,722 +5,952
Leeds Bradford Airport 218,728 22,875 -195,853
London 107,791 115,486 +7,695
London Stansted Airport 100,511 109,174 +8,663
Eurotunnel 109,365 73,891 -35,474
London Gateway Port 67,107 98,802 +31,695
Birmingham Airport 61,858 23,452 -38,406

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 24
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5
Manufacture of food products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 8
2025-11 9
2025-10 6
2025-09 8
2025-08 6

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 27
54m+ 15
15m-54m 11
0-1m 8
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 £
Ireland 163,431
United States 139,292
Kenya 135,255
Netherlands 129,230
Saudi Arabia 77,481

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 £
Ireland 88,030 75,401 -12,629
United States 11,959 127,333 +115,374
Kenya 76,986 58,269 -18,717
Netherlands 69,831 59,399 -10,432
Saudi Arabia 29,363 48,118 +18,755
Australia 27,198 46,715 +19,517
Germany 71,060 0 -71,060
India 55,113 4,225 -50,888
Spain 12,137 37,648 +25,511
United Arab Emirates 10,714 34,050 +23,336

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 £
China 8,562

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 £
China 4,830 3,732 -1,098

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 718,487
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 359,481
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 351,276
Other 8,562

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 352,858 365,629 +12,771
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 212,566 146,915 -65,651
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 178,816 172,460 -6,356
Other 4,830 3,732 -1,098

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 286,059
London Heathrow Airport 250,386
ZLC 225,879
London Gateway Port 183,104
East Midlands Airport 143,709

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 181,934 104,125 -77,809
London Heathrow Airport 68,327 182,059 +113,732
ZLC 123,425 102,454 -20,971
London Gateway Port 106,139 76,965 -29,174
East Midlands Airport 118,441 25,268 -93,173
Felixstowe 62,466 26,774 -35,692
Southampton 3,619 58,050 +54,431
Manchester Airport 27,570 25,672 -1,898
Dover 10,252 25,240 +14,988
London Stansted Airport 6,150 27,571 +21,421

Quick facts

HS code: 680410

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

Description: Millstones and grindstones used for milling, grinding, or pulping materials