Import/export HS code 750512: Nickel alloy bars and rods

Bars and rods made from nickel mixed with other metals, used for strength and durability in harsh environments

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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 £
Germany 119,921,111
Austria 112,469,948
United States 109,092,424
Italy 78,301,582
Japan 30,722,533

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 £
Germany 67,428,266 52,492,845 -14,935,421
Austria 55,014,416 57,455,532 +2,441,116
United States 45,770,613 63,321,811 +17,551,198
Italy 49,227,835 29,073,747 -20,154,088
Japan 17,269,503 13,453,030 -3,816,473
Taiwan 21,116,307 8,372,424 -12,743,883
Sweden 15,141,075 10,862,936 -4,278,139
Belgium 19,753,734 6,010,659 -13,743,075
France 8,860,551 10,782,961 +1,922,410
Netherlands 6,859,902 6,442,411 -417,491

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 £
United States 133,299,768
Germany 132,648,228
Austria 124,255,294
Italy 79,852,089
Japan 30,796,014

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 £
United States 64,191,166 69,108,602 +4,917,436
Germany 73,103,632 59,544,596 -13,559,036
Austria 58,107,604 66,147,690 +8,040,086
Italy 52,076,962 27,775,127 -24,301,835
Japan 17,031,194 13,764,820 -3,266,374
Taiwan 21,245,883 8,473,866 -12,772,017
Sweden 13,703,598 9,562,230 -4,141,368
Australia 10,630,020 2,948,583 -7,681,437
China 3,385,010 3,783,844 +398,834
France 4,589,571 2,454,814 -2,134,757

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 32
Shropshire and Staffordshire 12
West Yorkshire 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 11

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 26 21 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9 8 -1
West Yorkshire 9 9 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10 7 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 10 7 -3
South Yorkshire 9 10 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 10 +7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 9 +4
Greater Manchester 7 7 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 345,057,582
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 207,101,639
Air transport 40,280,604
Road transport 551,316
Other 304,427

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) 190,720,478 154,337,104 -36,383,374
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 117,032,239 90,069,400 -26,962,839
Air transport 16,408,975 23,871,629 +7,462,654
Road transport 502,801 48,515 -454,286
Other 295,962 8,465 -287,497

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 126,354,127
Dover 102,898,287
Felixstowe 66,473,809
Eurotunnel 66,371,918
Southampton 49,422,269

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 £
Immingham Docks 58,705,850 67,648,277 +8,942,427
Dover 68,393,908 34,504,379 -33,889,529
Felixstowe 44,513,418 21,960,391 -22,553,027
Eurotunnel 28,257,309 38,114,609 +9,857,300
Southampton 24,085,161 25,337,108 +1,251,947
Killingholme 32,455,002 9,452,234 -23,002,768
Portsmouth 15,205,734 15,960,360 +754,626
London Heathrow Airport 9,559,518 7,489,816 -2,069,702
Liverpool Docks 7,972,381 7,437,055 -535,326
Birmingham Airport 1,698,256 12,479,120 +10,780,864

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 63
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 56
Manufacture of basic metals 32
Other manufacturing 18
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 16

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 61
2025-11 57
2025-10 60
2025-09 53
2025-08 55

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 81
54m+ 79
15m-54m 35
Other 12
0-1m 7

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 78,116,039
India 44,762,525
China 42,425,673
France 38,798,399
Singapore 37,919,352

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 41,403,391 36,712,648 -4,690,743
India 23,032,118 21,730,407 -1,301,711
China 22,444,757 19,980,916 -2,463,841
France 22,926,810 15,871,589 -7,055,221
Singapore 28,894,399 9,024,953 -19,869,446
Italy 19,751,949 13,618,442 -6,133,507
Tunisia 20,099,362 10,989,154 -9,110,208
Romania 15,007,150 12,945,533 -2,061,617
United Arab Emirates 11,417,049 13,709,467 +2,292,418
Sweden 15,009,746 9,302,649 -5,707,097

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 £
United States 401,718
New Zealand 750
Austria 494

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 £
United States 104,952 296,766 +191,814
New Zealand 750 0 -750
Austria 0 494 +494

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) 199,700,184
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 195,461,325
Air transport 128,875,234
Road transport 1,960,329
Other 402,962

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) 115,894,736 83,805,448 -32,089,288
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 113,582,112 81,879,213 -31,702,899
Air transport 67,254,748 61,620,486 -5,634,262
Road transport 1,960,329 0 -1,960,329
Other 105,702 297,260 +191,558
Own propulsion (e.g. imported vehicle driven across land boundary) 8,145 0 -8,145

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 163,306,748
London Gateway Port 76,721,666
London Heathrow Airport 65,301,925
Southampton 64,879,943
Manchester Airport 28,305,206

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 94,507,548 68,799,200 -25,708,348
London Gateway Port 46,835,829 29,885,837 -16,949,992
London Heathrow Airport 32,946,057 32,355,868 -590,189
Southampton 37,149,868 27,730,075 -9,419,793
Manchester Airport 16,425,233 11,879,973 -4,545,260
ZLC 13,695,249 11,816,900 -1,878,349
Liverpool Docks 10,195,883 14,276,578 +4,080,695
Felixstowe 16,503,390 6,852,329 -9,651,061
Immingham Docks 9,541,697 7,057,152 -2,484,545
Dover 7,572,601 3,991,686 -3,580,915

Quick facts

HS code: 750512

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

Description: Bars and rods made from nickel mixed with other metals, used for strength and durability in harsh environments