Import/export HS code 73181588: Screws and bolts with 800 MPa or more strength

Screws and bolts with a tensile strength of 800 MPa or higher

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* 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 37,323,195
Germany 36,938,577
Poland 26,835,287
Italy 23,210,822
Taiwan 13,787,036

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 19,275,837 18,047,358 -1,228,479
Germany 22,275,898 14,662,679 -7,613,219
Poland 15,738,934 11,096,353 -4,642,581
Italy 12,064,922 11,145,900 -919,022
Taiwan 8,536,672 5,250,364 -3,286,308
Japan 6,321,103 6,814,613 +493,510
Belgium 5,410,379 4,624,498 -785,881
France 4,705,719 3,856,964 -848,755
India 3,441,543 3,028,095 -413,448
Sweden 2,897,510 2,703,804 -193,706

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 38,228,777
Italy 36,069,118
Germany 31,033,534
Poland 26,789,952
Taiwan 16,352,932

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 19,611,069 18,617,708 -993,361
Italy 18,870,228 17,198,890 -1,671,338
Germany 19,007,653 12,025,881 -6,981,772
Poland 15,661,286 11,128,666 -4,532,620
Taiwan 9,692,459 6,660,473 -3,031,986
Japan 6,303,476 6,814,210 +510,734
France 4,695,246 3,529,905 -1,165,341
India 3,749,048 3,039,367 -709,681
Sweden 2,871,216 2,566,251 -304,965
United States 2,139,156 2,162,993 +23,837

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 67
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39
Inner London - West 29
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 28
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 26

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 48 52 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 30 30 +0
Inner London - West 18 20 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 21 21 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 15 22 +7
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 20 +6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 16 19 +3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 16 19 +3
Greater Manchester 16 16 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 12 17 +5

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 95,703,211
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 79,785,355
Air transport 13,551,991
Other 13,309,190
Rail transport 963,577

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,791,016 39,912,195 -15,878,821
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,174,819 39,610,536 -564,283
Air transport 6,803,569 6,748,422 -55,147
Other 8,147,328 5,161,862 -2,985,466
Rail transport 478,836 484,741 +5,905
Road transport 125,736 127,601 +1,865

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 32,780,562
Dover 29,049,061
Southampton 18,738,038
Immingham Docks 16,891,374
000 13,309,190

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 19,629,684 13,150,878 -6,478,806
Dover 13,796,941 15,252,120 +1,455,179
Southampton 10,700,397 8,037,641 -2,662,756
Immingham Docks 8,457,278 8,434,096 -23,182
000 8,147,328 5,161,862 -2,985,466
London 10,400,908 2,763,730 -7,637,178
Harwich 6,254,499 5,805,729 -448,770
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,300,717 2,737,440 -5,563,277
Eurotunnel 3,227,569 5,178,292 +1,950,723
London Gateway Port 1,707,917 6,168,413 +4,460,496

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 124
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 66
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 49
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 48
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 36

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 144
2025-11 154
2025-10 151
2025-09 146
2025-08 146

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+ 297
1m-15m 166
15m-54m 54
Other 52
0-1m 24

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 £
United States 12,483,271
France 6,348,261
Denmark 5,478,375
Ireland 5,345,683
Germany 5,263,019

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 £
United States 6,766,006 5,717,265 -1,048,741
France 3,631,072 2,717,189 -913,883
Denmark 2,927,515 2,550,860 -376,655
Ireland 2,697,788 2,647,895 -49,893
Germany 2,533,343 2,729,676 +196,333
Netherlands 2,679,119 1,586,375 -1,092,744
Norway 2,735,970 1,524,686 -1,211,284
Belgium 1,902,114 2,175,890 +273,776
India 1,530,445 1,957,495 +427,050
Thailand 1,906,701 1,513,299 -393,402

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 £
Ireland 1,186,577
XI 395,068
China 180,407
Nicaragua 68,435
India 37,048

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 £
Ireland 541,488 645,089 +103,601
XI 293,664 101,404 -192,260
China 100,813 79,594 -21,219
Nicaragua 66,748 1,687 -65,061
India 35,595 1,453 -34,142
Taiwan 7,351 20,358 +13,007
Viet Nam 17,280 2,408 -14,872
Spain 18,224 0 -18,224
Turkey 16,002 1,211 -14,791
Italy 7,030 9,844 +2,814

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) 32,571,640
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 26,869,565
Air transport 18,485,999
Other 2,006,992
Road transport 26,928

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) 16,122,341 16,449,299 +326,958
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 15,133,785 11,735,780 -3,398,005
Air transport 10,462,585 8,023,414 -2,439,171
Other 1,127,331 879,661 -247,670
Road transport 26,928 0 -26,928

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,433,356
Immingham Docks 12,065,314
Southampton 8,964,121
London Heathrow Airport 7,560,795
East Midlands Airport 6,277,891

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 10,715,046 10,718,310 +3,264
Immingham Docks 6,987,111 5,078,203 -1,908,908
Southampton 5,360,426 3,603,695 -1,756,731
London Heathrow Airport 3,725,791 3,835,004 +109,213
East Midlands Airport 3,828,280 2,449,611 -1,378,669
London Gateway Port 3,087,866 2,517,153 -570,713
Liverpool Docks 1,572,658 2,152,824 +580,166
Felixstowe 1,510,088 1,797,697 +287,609
000 1,127,331 879,661 -247,670
Manchester Airport 1,189,788 229,536 -960,252

Quick facts

HS code: 73181588

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

Description: Screws and bolts with a tensile strength of 800 MPa or higher