Import/export HS code 76020011: Aluminium waste from cutting or shaping

Small pieces like turnings, shavings, chips, and filings, as well as waste from thin coloured or coated sheets and foil

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 £
Iceland 4,702,145
Netherlands 1,280,461
Israel 492,985
Spain 253,030
Ireland 252,493

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 £
Iceland 2,251,146 2,450,999 +199,853
Netherlands 1,276,493 3,968 -1,272,525
Israel 132,058 360,927 +228,869
Spain 119,912 133,118 +13,206
Ireland 151,238 101,255 -49,983
United Arab Emirates 42,713 209,299 +166,586
Germany 226,884 0 -226,884
Belgium 44,294 159,750 +115,456
Canada 31,187 102,648 +71,461
India 37,219 93,575 +56,356

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 £
Iceland 4,702,145
Netherlands 1,280,461
Israel 492,985
Spain 288,126
Ireland 251,793

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 £
Iceland 2,251,146 2,450,999 +199,853
Netherlands 1,276,493 3,968 -1,272,525
Israel 132,058 360,927 +228,869
Spain 155,008 133,118 -21,890
Ireland 151,238 100,555 -50,683
Germany 226,884 0 -226,884
United Arab Emirates 79,932 128,036 +48,104
Belgium 44,294 159,750 +115,456
Canada 47,764 102,648 +54,884
India 0 93,575 +93,575

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Greater Manchester 1

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
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 1 +0
West Midlands 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) 6,019,777
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,968,616
Air transport 2,680
Other 700

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) 2,836,124 3,183,653 +347,529
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,537,430 431,186 -1,106,244
Air transport 2,680 0 -2,680
Other 0 700 +700

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 4,702,145
Dover 978,344
London Gateway Port 503,762
Liverpool Docks 503,392
Eurotunnel 402,622

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 £
Middlesbrough 2,251,146 2,450,999 +199,853
Dover 933,811 44,533 -889,278
London Gateway Port 169,277 334,485 +165,208
Liverpool Docks 191,391 312,001 +120,610
Eurotunnel 320,496 82,126 -238,370
Felixstowe 94,386 209,299 +114,913
Purfleet 166,598 0 -166,598
Killingholme 136,362 0 -136,362
Southampton 0 120,017 +120,017
Dover / Eurotunnel 45,713 0 -45,713

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 5
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Land transport and transport via pipelines 1
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-10 2
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 3

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+ 5
15m-54m 4
1m-15m 1
Other 1

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 £
India 144,824,413
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 49,789,270
China 39,458,577
Thailand 28,445,124
Indonesia 9,763,665

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 £
India 71,796,983 73,027,430 +1,230,447
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,634,966 26,154,304 +2,519,338
China 23,822,396 15,636,181 -8,186,215
Thailand 20,669,078 7,776,046 -12,893,032
Indonesia 4,153,918 5,609,747 +1,455,829
South Korea 6,513,344 3,150,675 -3,362,669
Malaysia 4,662,230 1,536,335 -3,125,895
Turkey 682,512 4,290,772 +3,608,260
Greece 1,092,245 2,823,511 +1,731,266
United States 662,950 3,046,968 +2,384,018

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) 319,774,499
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,012,521
Air transport 14,056

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) 165,538,795 154,235,704 -11,303,091
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 879,411 1,133,110 +253,699
Air transport 13,056 1,000 -12,056

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 118,323,665
London Gateway Port 97,309,722
Southampton 44,771,398
Liverpool Docks 21,331,596
Belfast Port 20,973,289

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 £
Felixstowe 84,930,883 33,392,782 -51,538,101
London Gateway Port 34,140,483 63,169,239 +29,028,756
Southampton 22,608,993 22,162,405 -446,588
Liverpool Docks 8,026,099 13,305,497 +5,279,398
Belfast Port 7,774,968 13,198,321 +5,423,353
Greenock 3,909,376 3,207,883 -701,493
Middlesbrough 1,296,941 1,715,873 +418,932
Grangemouth Docks 246,108 2,578,281 +2,332,173
Avonmouth Docks 956,037 724,301 -231,736
Tyne 601,462 751,875 +150,413

Quick facts

HS code: 76020011

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

Description: Small pieces like turnings, shavings, chips, and filings, as well as waste from thin coloured or coated sheets and foil