Import/export HS code 73181210: Stainless steel wood screws

Wood screws made of stainless steel, resistant to rust and corrosion

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 £
China 9,968,339
Germany 2,923,998
Taiwan 2,625,387
Viet Nam 1,426,401
Belgium 961,987

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 £
China 4,630,108 5,338,231 +708,123
Germany 892,638 2,031,360 +1,138,722
Taiwan 1,302,161 1,323,226 +21,065
Viet Nam 696,003 730,398 +34,395
Belgium 546,809 415,178 -131,631
France 365,346 322,770 -42,576
Switzerland 182,875 318,351 +135,476
Netherlands 241,683 239,789 -1,894
United States 100,656 233,580 +132,924
Italy 190,278 58,257 -132,021

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 £
China 10,942,714
Germany 3,738,364
Taiwan 2,966,032
Viet Nam 1,437,456
United States 345,664

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 £
China 5,104,411 5,838,303 +733,892
Germany 1,451,244 2,287,120 +835,876
Taiwan 1,366,408 1,599,624 +233,216
Viet Nam 721,585 715,871 -5,714
United States 105,854 239,810 +133,956
Netherlands 91,555 91,878 +323
Belgium 87,508 90,615 +3,107
Canada 125,984 15,147 -110,837
Denmark 74,859 62,449 -12,410
United Arab Emirates 103,229 0 -103,229

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21
West Midlands 14
West Yorkshire 13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 15 +1
West Midlands 11 9 -2
West Yorkshire 7 8 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 7 -1
Greater Manchester 5 8 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 4 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 4 -2
Cheshire 6 6 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 4 +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) 14,428,822
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,626,217
Air transport 843,693
Other 303,552

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) 6,953,636 7,475,186 +521,550
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,338,416 3,287,801 +949,385
Air transport 393,010 450,683 +57,673
Other 162,877 140,675 -22,202

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 8,180,826
Southampton 4,442,932
Dover 2,599,069
London Gateway Port 1,434,782
London 1,108,062

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 4,654,156 3,526,670 -1,127,486
Southampton 1,707,839 2,735,093 +1,027,254
Dover 877,634 1,721,435 +843,801
London Gateway Port 156,353 1,278,429 +1,122,076
London 710,276 397,786 -312,490
Eurotunnel 241,450 326,973 +85,523
Grangemouth Docks 300,344 207,628 -92,716
000 162,877 140,675 -22,202
Thamesport 223,262 43,688 -179,574
East Midlands Airport 59,276 180,973 +121,697

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 97
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 26
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 17
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13
Other manufacturing 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 34
2025-11 44
2025-10 39
2025-09 28
2025-08 46

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 88
54m+ 77
15m-54m 35
0-1m 25
Other 12

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 2,410,166
United States 1,106,642
Australia 648,654
Netherlands 422,738
India 389,332

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 2,058,401 351,765 -1,706,636
United States 378,984 727,658 +348,674
Australia 331,813 316,841 -14,972
Netherlands 227,250 195,488 -31,762
India 221,881 167,451 -54,430
Denmark 170,202 158,215 -11,987
Sweden 127,888 161,994 +34,106
France 129,968 129,027 -941
Germany 119,118 114,111 -5,007
Viet Nam 208,971 0 -208,971

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 £
Taiwan 84,942
XI 79,096
Nicaragua 17,640
Germany 17,475
Ireland 3,671

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 £
Taiwan 37,817 47,125 +9,308
XI 39,224 39,872 +648
Nicaragua 7,564 10,076 +2,512
Germany 8,048 9,427 +1,379
Ireland 3,311 360 -2,951
China 699 2,033 +1,334
Viet Nam 1,202 533 -669
Austria 314 973 +659
France 166 1,095 +929
Spain 204 98 -106

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) 3,120,586
Air transport 2,778,801
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,781,336
Other 220,894
Road transport 121,935

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) 2,353,326 767,260 -1,586,066
Air transport 1,592,455 1,186,346 -406,109
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 680,894 1,100,442 +419,548
Other 104,963 115,931 +10,968
Road transport 121,935 0 -121,935

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 1,867,325
London Heathrow Airport 1,001,846
ZLC 935,778
London Gateway Port 843,821
Southampton 611,091

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 £
Holyhead 1,757,701 109,624 -1,648,077
London Heathrow Airport 587,144 414,702 -172,442
ZLC 496,476 439,302 -57,174
London Gateway Port 264,701 579,120 +314,419
Southampton 180,559 430,532 +249,973
Immingham Docks 259,130 187,472 -71,658
East Midlands Airport 251,456 194,116 -57,340
Dover / Eurotunnel 174,620 233,309 +58,689
Manchester Airport 251,707 54,217 -197,490
Harwich 107,481 132,170 +24,689

Quick facts

HS code: 73181210

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

Description: Wood screws made of stainless steel, resistant to rust and corrosion