Import/export HS code 75030010: Pure nickel waste and scrap

Waste or scrap made from pure nickel, not mixed with other metals

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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 £
France 37,391,311
China 28,849,685
Netherlands 28,477,406
India 22,568,166
Germany 20,360,552

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 £
France 19,488,509 17,902,802 -1,585,707
China 16,797,966 12,051,719 -4,746,247
Netherlands 12,444,813 16,032,593 +3,587,780
India 10,004,385 12,563,781 +2,559,396
Germany 10,306,719 10,053,833 -252,886
United States 7,778,004 12,155,946 +4,377,942
Singapore 9,170,694 4,713,775 -4,456,919
Japan 4,954,508 6,304,750 +1,350,242
Estonia 6,765,590 1,848,070 -4,917,520
Italy 4,691,561 1,637,695 -3,053,866

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 £
Germany 39,077,589
China 31,862,956
France 30,154,680
India 20,517,267
United States 20,213,192

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 £
Germany 19,617,612 19,459,977 -157,635
China 19,201,465 12,661,491 -6,539,974
France 15,736,887 14,417,793 -1,319,094
India 8,185,323 12,331,944 +4,146,621
United States 7,581,824 12,631,368 +5,049,544
Singapore 9,059,459 4,941,353 -4,118,106
Italy 8,237,273 4,657,745 -3,579,528
Japan 5,001,724 6,455,318 +1,453,594
Estonia 6,403,837 756,674 -5,647,163
United Kingdom 3,225,560 3,343,872 +118,312

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
South Yorkshire 5
West Yorkshire 4
Cheshire 3
Devon 3
East Central Scotland 2

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
South Yorkshire 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 3 4 +1
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Devon 3 1 -2
East Central Scotland 2 1 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 2 +1
Mid and South West Wales 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +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) 123,682,364
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 120,260,407
Air transport 6,951,630
Road transport 1,407,655
Other 495,245

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) 63,095,977 60,586,387 -2,509,590
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 64,863,702 55,396,705 -9,466,997
Air transport 747,400 6,204,230 +5,456,830
Road transport 695,337 712,318 +16,981
Other 495,245 0 -495,245

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 72,857,040
Dover 37,835,231
Immingham Docks 34,854,160
Southampton 21,966,582
Eurotunnel 13,391,213

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 39,028,404 33,828,636 -5,199,768
Dover 16,841,458 20,993,773 +4,152,315
Immingham Docks 15,382,632 19,471,528 +4,088,896
Southampton 11,390,257 10,576,325 -813,932
Eurotunnel 7,146,036 6,245,177 -900,859
Middlesbrough 9,640,435 1,062,007 -8,578,428
Liverpool Docks 4,656,540 6,044,609 +1,388,069
Hull 5,809,947 4,019,238 -1,790,709
London Gateway Port 3,932,346 4,395,207 +462,861
Manchester Airport 7,614 5,691,447 +5,683,833

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 19
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 10
Manufacture of basic metals 8
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
Land transport and transport via pipelines 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 16
2025-11 10
2025-10 14
2025-09 10
2025-08 11

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+ 14
1m-15m 13
15m-54m 8
0-1m 4
Other 4

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 165,536,113
Austria 17,799,550
Germany 14,680,163
Japan 14,576,887
Sweden 12,610,567

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 93,030,848 72,505,265 -20,525,583
Austria 11,127,582 6,671,968 -4,455,614
Germany 7,123,052 7,557,111 +434,059
Japan 6,976,226 7,600,661 +624,435
Sweden 6,357,499 6,253,068 -104,431
Australia 6,711,956 4,452,378 -2,259,578
France 3,164,292 6,124,183 +2,959,891
Canada 5,553,684 3,115,091 -2,438,593
Taiwan 5,678,275 2,595,994 -3,082,281
Netherlands 3,434,373 2,452,519 -981,854

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 221,647,179
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 60,037,301
Air transport 2,341,212

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 125,166,294 96,480,885 -28,685,409
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 29,961,652 30,075,649 +113,997
Air transport 1,559,407 781,805 -777,602

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 94,895,879
Liverpool Docks 87,073,584
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,007,544
Immingham Docks 23,623,450
London Gateway Port 17,335,249

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 £
Southampton 53,257,603 41,638,276 -11,619,327
Liverpool Docks 49,103,986 37,969,598 -11,134,388
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,468,575 17,538,969 +1,070,394
Immingham Docks 12,035,507 11,587,943 -447,564
London Gateway Port 8,375,512 8,959,737 +584,225
Felixstowe 8,786,992 2,650,708 -6,136,284
Hull 4,771,033 4,628,192 -142,841
Grangemouth Docks 1,018,129 432,579 -585,550
East Midlands Airport 1,113,761 140,897 -972,864
Dover 624,789 18,229 -606,560

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 75030010

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

Description: Waste or scrap made from pure nickel, not mixed with other metals