Import/export HS code 741539: Various threaded fasteners

Includes other threaded items like screw hooks and similar articles not listed elsewhere

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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 10,594,322
India 4,072,513
Taiwan 2,745,957
Germany 1,551,505
Italy 1,269,501

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 6,183,842 4,410,480 -1,773,362
India 2,139,036 1,933,477 -205,559
Taiwan 1,378,051 1,367,906 -10,145
Germany 785,240 766,265 -18,975
Italy 683,238 586,263 -96,975
United States 528,321 431,000 -97,321
Switzerland 212,792 574,021 +361,229
France 319,411 135,238 -184,173
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 148,632 144,660 -3,972
Czechia 215,095 22,463 -192,632

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 11,080,491
India 4,129,118
Taiwan 2,796,458
Germany 1,483,420
Italy 1,209,836

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 6,493,075 4,587,416 -1,905,659
India 2,110,909 2,018,209 -92,700
Taiwan 1,419,840 1,376,618 -43,222
Germany 774,956 708,464 -66,492
Italy 663,226 546,610 -116,616
United States 515,953 502,889 -13,064
Switzerland 217,081 551,685 +334,604
Czechia 234,505 29,477 -205,028
Mexico 160,840 91,055 -69,785
United Kingdom 118,170 90,559 -27,611

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 29
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 20
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 17

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 19 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 14 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 16 13 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 11 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 13 10 -3
Greater Manchester 10 9 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 13 8 -5
Inner London - West 11 5 -6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 11 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 7 -3

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) 10,537,775
Air transport 10,524,360
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,865,970
Other 157,030
Road transport 122,763

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) 5,411,878 5,125,897 -285,981
Air transport 5,981,292 4,543,068 -1,438,224
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,646,795 1,219,175 -427,620
Other 78,388 78,642 +254
Road transport 94,184 28,579 -65,605

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,929,572
Leeds Bradford Airport 3,099,246
London Heathrow Airport 2,560,203
Southampton 1,765,153
Dover 1,749,692

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 4,056,220 1,873,352 -2,182,868
Leeds Bradford Airport 1,542,858 1,556,388 +13,530
London Heathrow Airport 2,005,631 554,572 -1,451,059
Southampton 474,958 1,290,195 +815,237
Dover 899,769 849,923 -49,846
London Stansted Airport 824,477 859,577 +35,100
East Midlands Airport 755,849 628,698 -127,151
London Gateway Port 269,758 990,069 +720,311
Thamesport 417,111 712,091 +294,980
Birmingham Airport 196,050 659,884 +463,834

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 89
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 44
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 24
Manufacture of electrical equipment 22
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 51
2025-11 47
2025-10 51
2025-09 39
2025-08 43

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 125
54m+ 124
15m-54m 44
Other 27
0-1m 23

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 3,998,076
United States 3,126,769
France 1,995,210
Poland 1,330,835
Austria 1,282,081

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 2,110,421 1,887,655 -222,766
United States 1,767,969 1,358,800 -409,169
France 1,517,637 477,573 -1,040,064
Poland 806,092 524,743 -281,349
Austria 720,017 562,064 -157,953
Ireland 479,544 319,585 -159,959
Switzerland 343,178 361,114 +17,936
Czechia 354,076 254,707 -99,369
Sweden 317,544 270,382 -47,162
Netherlands 239,021 274,771 +35,750

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 £
XI 326,003
Nicaragua 157,277
Ireland 2,838
China 2,105
Germany 18

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 £
XI 167,595 158,408 -9,187
Nicaragua 130,896 26,381 -104,515
Ireland 1,251 1,587 +336
China 1,299 806 -493
Germany 0 18 +18
India 0 3 +3

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) 8,897,899
Air transport 7,121,199
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,620,202
Other 491,672
Road transport 144,235

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) 5,410,457 3,487,442 -1,923,015
Air transport 3,799,327 3,321,872 -477,455
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 963,013 657,189 -305,824
Other 304,385 187,287 -117,098
Road transport 144,235 0 -144,235

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,221,048
ZLC 2,695,577
East Midlands Airport 2,279,238
London Heathrow Airport 1,510,381
London Stansted Airport 693,685

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 5,027,147 3,193,901 -1,833,246
ZLC 1,363,488 1,332,089 -31,399
East Midlands Airport 1,255,709 1,023,529 -232,180
London Heathrow Airport 888,970 621,411 -267,559
London Stansted Airport 392,081 301,604 -90,477
London Gateway Port 489,291 153,891 -335,400
000 304,385 187,287 -117,098
Southampton 16,488 372,659 +356,171
Liverpool Docks 255,552 83,554 -171,998
Dover 117,876 91,024 -26,852

Quick facts

HS code: 741539

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

Description: Includes other threaded items like screw hooks and similar articles not listed elsewhere