Import/export HS code 711420: Jewelry and parts made of base metals coated with precious metals

Refers to items like costume jewelry made of metals like brass or copper but coated with gold, silver, or other precious metals

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 £
Italy 1,478,555
France 1,220,531
China 510,532
Switzerland 316,648
Germany 242,890

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 £
Italy 781,945 696,610 -85,335
France 593,824 626,707 +32,883
China 263,164 247,368 -15,796
Switzerland 305,722 10,926 -294,796
Germany 39,655 203,235 +163,580
Lebanon 78,362 119,805 +41,443
United States 78,860 83,238 +4,378
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 42,023 90,103 +48,080
United Arab Emirates 95,959 26,695 -69,264
Poland 52,335 38,125 -14,210

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 £
Italy 1,533,352
France 774,507
China 755,537
Brazil 435,477
Switzerland 300,820

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 £
Italy 810,860 722,492 -88,368
France 403,702 370,805 -32,897
China 306,102 449,435 +143,333
Brazil 176,718 258,759 +82,041
Switzerland 300,820 0 -300,820
United Kingdom 150,372 96,488 -53,884
Lebanon 78,362 119,805 +41,443
United States 68,013 75,065 +7,052
Poland 52,335 38,125 -14,210
Germany 7,650 56,360 +48,710

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 36
Inner London - East 9
Outer London - West and North West 8
West Midlands 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5

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 31 13 -18
Inner London - East 4 7 +3
Outer London - West and North West 3 6 +3
West Midlands 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 1 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
East Central Scotland 2 1 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 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 £
Air transport 2,435,129
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,296,373
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 712,767
Road transport 274,899
Other 117,477

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 1,271,418 1,163,711 -107,707
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 534,711 761,662 +226,951
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 316,633 396,134 +79,501
Road transport 274,899 0 -274,899
Other 96,193 21,284 -74,909

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 1,064,366
Dover 985,155
London Heathrow Airport 877,788
Southampton 340,933
ZLC 277,818

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 £
East Midlands Airport 538,097 526,269 -11,828
Dover 414,651 570,504 +155,853
London Heathrow Airport 372,026 505,762 +133,736
Southampton 127,012 213,921 +86,909
ZLC 274,899 2,919 -271,980
London Stansted Airport 177,400 72,961 -104,439
London 39,093 118,251 +79,158
Felixstowe 108,113 32,923 -75,190
000 96,193 21,284 -74,909
London Gateway Port 28,862 76,212 +47,350

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 45
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 12
Other manufacturing 9
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 10
2025-10 13
2025-09 10
2025-08 8
2025-07 10

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 39
54m+ 28
0-1m 26
15m-54m 7
Other 6

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 £
Saudi Arabia 2,734,734
United States 1,692,680
Malaysia 896,488
Switzerland 683,863
United Arab Emirates 576,210

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 £
Saudi Arabia 1,601,654 1,133,080 -468,574
United States 955,476 737,204 -218,272
Malaysia 298,739 597,749 +299,010
Switzerland 360,983 322,880 -38,103
United Arab Emirates 317,997 258,213 -59,784
Australia 279,480 238,731 -40,749
Oman 0 327,158 +327,158
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 178,880 139,510 -39,370
France 119,321 165,918 +46,597
Germany 147,693 131,808 -15,885

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 9,889,968
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 368,823
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 143,137
Road transport 927

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 5,071,197 4,818,771 -252,426
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 138,631 230,192 +91,561
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 103,034 40,103 -62,931
Road transport 927 0 -927

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,084,634
East Midlands Airport 1,875,551
London Stansted Airport 1,186,201
ZLC 361,257
Dover / Eurotunnel 226,561

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 3,058,905 3,025,729 -33,176
East Midlands Airport 1,144,059 731,492 -412,567
London Stansted Airport 513,797 672,404 +158,607
ZLC 151,939 209,318 +57,379
Dover / Eurotunnel 89,831 136,730 +46,899
Edinburgh Airport 150,823 62,640 -88,183
Holyhead 18,117 52,655 +34,538
Liverpool Docks 61,920 0 -61,920
Glasgow Airport 0 55,000 +55,000
Birmingham Airport 9,675 41,329 +31,654

Quick facts

HS code: 711420

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

Description: Refers to items like costume jewelry made of metals like brass or copper but coated with gold, silver, or other precious metals