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 37,657,723
China 29,336,999
Netherlands 28,905,495
India 22,151,755
Germany 21,821,785

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 18,075,916 19,581,807 +1,505,891
China 16,225,147 13,111,852 -3,113,295
Netherlands 12,327,595 16,577,900 +4,250,305
India 10,050,284 12,101,471 +2,051,187
Germany 10,595,967 11,225,818 +629,851
United States 7,652,515 11,069,835 +3,417,320
Singapore 8,818,623 6,082,649 -2,735,974
Japan 5,026,827 5,872,436 +845,609
Estonia 6,486,075 2,127,585 -4,358,490
Italy 4,468,963 1,992,715 -2,476,248

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 40,530,506
China 32,350,270
France 30,741,053
India 20,100,856
United States 18,727,979

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 19,626,256 20,904,250 +1,277,994
China 18,628,646 13,721,624 -4,907,022
France 14,571,374 16,169,679 +1,598,305
India 8,485,696 11,615,160 +3,129,464
United States 7,525,086 11,202,893 +3,677,807
Singapore 8,005,913 6,564,701 -1,441,212
Italy 7,716,068 5,041,989 -2,674,079
Japan 5,074,043 6,023,004 +948,961
Estonia 6,124,322 1,036,189 -5,088,133
United Kingdom 3,172,116 2,999,770 -172,346

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
South Yorkshire 6
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 6 +1
West Yorkshire 3 3 +0
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) 124,067,060
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 121,959,221
Air transport 5,745,728
Road transport 1,409,859
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) 62,606,662 61,460,398 -1,146,264
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,901,269 60,057,952 -1,843,317
Air transport 926,220 4,819,508 +3,893,288
Road transport 750,418 659,441 -90,977
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 74,673,700
Dover 37,762,602
Immingham Docks 34,631,093
Southampton 20,775,559
Eurotunnel 14,146,821

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 38,667,656 36,006,044 -2,661,612
Dover 15,882,573 21,880,029 +5,997,456
Immingham Docks 14,334,715 20,296,378 +5,961,663
Southampton 11,266,495 9,509,064 -1,757,431
Eurotunnel 7,046,836 7,099,985 +53,149
Middlesbrough 9,617,949 1,318,804 -8,299,145
Liverpool Docks 4,894,985 5,787,602 +892,617
Hull 6,128,815 4,372,513 -1,756,302
London Gateway Port 4,353,855 4,304,567 -49,288
Grangemouth Docks 3,422,173 2,313,877 -1,108,296

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 20
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
2025-11 10
2025-10 14
2025-09 10
2025-08 11
2025-07 14

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 14
54m+ 14
15m-54m 9
Other 4
0-1m 3

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 164,386,089
Austria 17,466,142
Germany 14,947,834
Japan 13,600,766
Sweden 12,851,439

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 88,769,120 75,616,969 -13,152,151
Austria 10,084,258 7,381,884 -2,702,374
Germany 7,716,408 7,231,426 -484,982
Japan 7,242,141 6,358,625 -883,516
Sweden 6,651,153 6,200,286 -450,867
Australia 7,004,056 3,913,691 -3,090,365
Canada 6,164,728 2,712,656 -3,452,072
Taiwan 5,678,275 2,343,667 -3,334,608
France 2,743,725 4,691,164 +1,947,439
Netherlands 3,551,427 2,228,993 -1,322,434

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) 220,097,651
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 57,193,171
Air transport 2,363,787

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) 122,226,145 97,871,506 -24,354,639
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 28,892,489 28,300,682 -591,807
Air transport 1,605,345 758,442 -846,903

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 92,624,544
Liverpool Docks 87,493,628
Dover / Eurotunnel 32,125,249
Immingham Docks 23,093,422
London Gateway Port 16,851,550

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 53,487,531 39,137,013 -14,350,518
Liverpool Docks 46,352,314 41,141,314 -5,211,000
Dover / Eurotunnel 16,823,364 15,301,885 -1,521,479
Immingham Docks 10,848,288 12,245,134 +1,396,846
London Gateway Port 7,749,926 9,101,624 +1,351,698
Felixstowe 8,477,375 3,241,280 -5,236,095
Hull 4,890,769 4,621,523 -269,246
East Midlands Airport 1,067,855 172,353 -895,502
Grangemouth Docks 954,281 258,719 -695,562
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