Import/export HS code 76020019: Various aluminium waste

Includes factory rejects and other types of aluminium waste not specified elsewhere

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 £
Norway 32,755,055
Spain 24,780,308
Germany 19,221,161
Finland 17,946,908
Ireland 8,975,545

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 £
Norway 15,599,883 17,155,172 +1,555,289
Spain 13,353,043 11,427,265 -1,925,778
Germany 11,459,839 7,761,322 -3,698,517
Finland 9,179,912 8,766,996 -412,916
Ireland 5,408,911 3,566,634 -1,842,277
Iceland 2,802,757 3,038,454 +235,697
Netherlands 3,011,362 1,508,217 -1,503,145
France 987,859 1,449,941 +462,082
Turkey 1,126,483 334,506 -791,977
Slovakia 1,207,604 158,914 -1,048,690

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 £
Norway 32,766,419
Spain 24,803,830
Finland 17,907,035
Germany 17,350,086
Ireland 8,963,609

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 £
Norway 15,601,582 17,164,837 +1,563,255
Spain 13,231,672 11,572,158 -1,659,514
Finland 9,178,213 8,728,822 -449,391
Germany 9,788,388 7,561,698 -2,226,690
Ireland 5,401,734 3,561,875 -1,839,859
Iceland 2,802,757 3,038,454 +235,697
Netherlands 2,862,155 1,190,602 -1,671,553
United States 2,142,457 520,730 -1,621,727
France 1,088,116 1,399,947 +311,831
Turkey 1,426,901 380,786 -1,046,115

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 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
Cheshire 3 4 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 3 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 1 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - East and North East 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 0 -1

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) 117,836,245
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,710,659
Road transport 1,004,919
Other 346,711
Air transport 88,076

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) 63,487,692 54,348,553 -9,139,139
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,101,808 3,608,851 +507,043
Road transport 346,500 658,419 +311,919
Other 222,345 124,366 -97,979
Air transport 87,401 675 -86,726

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 67,431,584
Liverpool Docks 29,233,651
Dover 7,063,951
Middlesbrough 3,764,887
Felixstowe 3,692,003

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 32,678,468 34,753,116 +2,074,648
Liverpool Docks 16,209,883 13,023,768 -3,186,115
Dover 4,247,396 2,816,555 -1,430,841
Middlesbrough 2,541,620 1,223,267 -1,318,353
Felixstowe 2,147,240 1,544,763 -602,477
Holyhead 1,824,459 706,842 -1,117,617
Eurotunnel 1,263,783 670,970 -592,813
Hull 1,437,446 271,906 -1,165,540
Heysham 417,862 1,182,482 +764,620
ZLC 759,047 793,266 +34,219

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 11
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 9
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Real estate activities 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 12
2025-10 11
2025-09 13
2025-08 9
2025-07 12

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+ 17
15m-54m 7
1m-15m 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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 90,227,778
China 72,168,975
Germany 44,774,187
India 19,553,856
Spain 14,027,388

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 47,648,479 42,579,299 -5,069,180
China 34,042,124 38,126,851 +4,084,727
Germany 24,240,490 20,533,697 -3,706,793
India 13,752,737 5,801,119 -7,951,618
Spain 8,369,742 5,657,646 -2,712,096
Italy 6,967,449 6,796,769 -170,680
Thailand 10,098,521 2,784,862 -7,313,659
Netherlands 5,951,662 3,054,983 -2,896,679
France 2,587,931 5,893,171 +3,305,240
Greece 4,255,397 2,982,536 -1,272,861

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) 253,632,847
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 80,429,739
Road transport 39,709
Air transport 34,980

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) 144,425,535 109,207,312 -35,218,223
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 42,236,392 38,193,347 -4,043,045
Road transport 39,709 0 -39,709
Air transport 946 34,034 +33,088

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 151,564,869
Dover / Eurotunnel 41,273,405
London Gateway Port 36,899,428
Immingham Docks 24,739,529
Southampton 24,703,272

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 87,775,121 63,789,748 -23,985,373
Dover / Eurotunnel 23,517,853 17,755,552 -5,762,301
London Gateway Port 17,680,958 19,218,470 +1,537,512
Immingham Docks 12,837,448 11,902,081 -935,367
Southampton 12,576,394 12,126,878 -449,516
Liverpool Docks 6,390,333 3,770,139 -2,620,194
Avonmouth Docks 5,366,215 4,383,624 -982,591
Belfast Port 1,938,281 3,899,057 +1,960,776
London 3,421,313 2,167,466 -1,253,847
Harwich 3,206,055 1,344,100 -1,861,955

Quick facts

HS code: 76020019

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

Description: Includes factory rejects and other types of aluminium waste not specified elsewhere