Import/export HS code 73181542: Screws and bolts with less than 800 MPa strength

Screws and bolts with a tensile strength of less than 800 MPa

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 6,272,222
Germany 2,260,804
Austria 2,252,121
Belgium 1,491,400
Spain 1,444,045

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 3,224,359 3,047,863 -176,496
Germany 1,317,359 943,445 -373,914
Austria 1,096,100 1,156,021 +59,921
Belgium 847,390 644,010 -203,380
Spain 823,097 620,948 -202,149
Italy 774,939 564,224 -210,715
United States 422,090 899,999 +477,909
Netherlands 461,274 567,641 +106,367
Taiwan 342,058 309,277 -32,781
Japan 216,618 299,092 +82,474

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 7,957,854
Belgium 1,924,058
Germany 1,538,645
United States 1,416,613
Italy 1,401,712

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 4,222,257 3,735,597 -486,660
Belgium 1,009,721 914,337 -95,384
Germany 742,003 796,642 +54,639
United States 504,622 911,991 +407,369
Italy 825,423 576,289 -249,134
Taiwan 310,647 349,294 +38,647
United Kingdom 287,782 308,344 +20,562
France 537,857 54,104 -483,753
Switzerland 266,937 305,019 +38,082
India 206,714 289,974 +83,260

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 32
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11
Greater Manchester 10
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10

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
West Midlands 23 21 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 15 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 8 +1
Greater Manchester 7 6 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4 8 +4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 9 +3
West Yorkshire 5 8 +3
Inner London - West 6 6 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 3 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 6 +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) 8,203,960
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,431,589
Air transport 5,352,662
Other 1,451,471
Road transport 4,209

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) 3,975,285 4,228,675 +253,390
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,713,730 2,717,859 +4,129
Air transport 2,905,054 2,447,608 -457,446
Other 816,988 634,483 -182,505
Road transport 1,122 3,087 +1,965

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,544,421
Southampton 1,985,180
Manchester Airport 1,935,962
London Heathrow Airport 1,649,478
Immingham Docks 1,586,210

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 2,598,565 1,945,856 -652,709
Southampton 1,113,334 871,846 -241,488
Manchester Airport 1,035,648 900,314 -135,334
London Heathrow Airport 678,069 971,409 +293,340
Immingham Docks 826,386 759,824 -66,562
Dover 727,646 804,791 +77,145
000 816,988 634,483 -182,505
London Gateway Port 106,158 858,296 +752,138
London 222,171 703,852 +481,681
Eurotunnel 379,377 343,792 -35,585

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 63
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 41
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Other manufacturing 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 53
2025-10 55
2025-09 46
2025-08 45
2025-07 47

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
54m+ 116
1m-15m 63
15m-54m 25
Other 23
0-1m 13

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 £
Germany 2,087,069
China 1,841,695
United States 1,836,205
France 1,802,402
Malaysia 1,304,108

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 £
Germany 684,817 1,402,252 +717,435
China 756,750 1,084,945 +328,195
United States 997,732 838,473 -159,259
France 1,009,204 793,198 -216,006
Malaysia 903,961 400,147 -503,814
South Korea 590,258 700,479 +110,221
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 413,530 552,406 +138,876
Singapore 420,258 277,847 -142,411
Ireland 366,879 307,831 -59,048
Netherlands 337,325 316,101 -21,224

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 £
XU 53,520
China 33,630
Ireland 30,053
Germany 7,964
Nicaragua 5,679

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 £
XU 35,728 17,792 -17,936
China 23,695 9,935 -13,760
Ireland 7,600 22,453 +14,853
Germany 3,971 3,993 +22
Nicaragua 2,012 3,667 +1,655
XI 0 2,337 +2,337
Switzerland 1,248 266 -982
Poland 446 359 -87
Taiwan 0 279 +279
Turkey 28 0 -28

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 12,185,877
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,420,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,736,347
Other 135,826
Road transport 73,086

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 6,192,853 5,993,024 -199,829
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,509,498 2,910,502 +401,004
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,029,983 706,364 -323,619
Other 74,740 61,086 -13,654
Road transport 73,086 0 -73,086

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 6,930,978
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,770,574
East Midlands Airport 2,007,213
ZLC 1,857,632
London Stansted Airport 882,774

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 3,457,875 3,473,103 +15,228
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,621,213 2,149,361 +528,148
East Midlands Airport 1,033,497 973,716 -59,781
ZLC 1,114,969 742,663 -372,306
London Stansted Airport 493,880 388,894 -104,986
London Gateway Port 377,930 211,294 -166,636
Liverpool Docks 385,219 159,024 -226,195
Immingham Docks 298,937 202,898 -96,039
Dover 250,501 160,230 -90,271
Birmingham Airport 64,614 253,390 +188,776

Quick facts

HS code: 73181542

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

Description: Screws and bolts with a tensile strength of less than 800 MPa