Import/export HS code 7907: Zinc products

Other items made of zinc, including household goods, industrial parts, and decorative items

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 £
China 16,380,786
Germany 5,912,778
Belgium 3,563,403
France 2,100,187
Italy 1,853,859

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 £
China 8,131,068 8,249,718 +118,650
Germany 2,826,510 3,086,268 +259,758
Belgium 1,727,778 1,835,625 +107,847
France 929,474 1,170,713 +241,239
Italy 939,858 914,001 -25,857
Taiwan 866,027 598,107 -267,920
United States 403,868 451,332 +47,464
Netherlands 323,842 461,698 +137,856
India 200,516 534,723 +334,207
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 344,048 378,625 +34,577

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 £
China 20,339,572
Germany 3,885,187
France 2,619,833
Italy 1,988,137
Taiwan 1,724,696

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 £
China 9,949,782 10,389,790 +440,008
Germany 1,895,469 1,989,718 +94,249
France 1,389,981 1,229,852 -160,129
Italy 911,618 1,076,519 +164,901
Taiwan 1,032,153 692,543 -339,610
Portugal 312,445 443,885 +131,440
Belgium 337,214 410,879 +73,665
India 219,712 519,585 +299,873
United States 354,714 346,756 -7,958
Sweden 225,310 222,088 -3,222

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 72
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 40
Surrey, East and West Sussex 39
Outer London - West and North West 35
West Midlands 34

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
Inner London - West 51 49 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33 19 -14
Surrey, East and West Sussex 27 29 +2
Outer London - West and North West 24 27 +3
West Midlands 31 24 -7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 21 21 +0
Inner London - East 14 22 +8
Greater Manchester 22 12 -10
Essex 14 14 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10 19 +9

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) 15,910,069
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,343,299
Air transport 7,909,216
Other 1,102,884
Road transport 194,676

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) 7,936,930 7,973,139 +36,209
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,638,985 6,704,314 +65,329
Air transport 3,757,872 4,151,344 +393,472
Other 445,771 657,113 +211,342
Road transport 73,856 120,820 +46,964

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 7,714,713
Dover 4,654,041
Eurotunnel 4,228,993
Southampton 4,117,250
London Heathrow Airport 2,955,301

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 4,302,404 3,412,309 -890,095
Dover 2,168,072 2,485,969 +317,897
Eurotunnel 2,203,352 2,025,641 -177,711
Southampton 2,546,587 1,570,663 -975,924
London Heathrow Airport 1,434,489 1,520,812 +86,323
London Gateway Port 280,064 1,511,855 +1,231,791
London 726,079 623,395 -102,684
London Stansted Airport 619,875 706,498 +86,623
East Midlands Airport 472,298 703,743 +231,445
Birmingham Airport 525,118 647,789 +122,671

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 230
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 139
Other manufacturing 42
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 38
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 33

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 119
2025-11 135
2025-10 153
2025-09 126
2025-08 135

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 267
54m+ 223
15m-54m 75
0-1m 65
Other 58

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 £
France 39,877,341
United States 18,731,886
Canada 6,735,468
Australia 5,442,888
Netherlands 3,084,294

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 £
France 20,187,313 19,690,028 -497,285
United States 11,766,788 6,965,098 -4,801,690
Canada 2,913,270 3,822,198 +908,928
Australia 2,621,552 2,821,336 +199,784
Netherlands 1,777,125 1,307,169 -469,956
Ireland 1,439,587 1,337,190 -102,397
South Africa 626,848 1,382,265 +755,417
Italy 1,107,391 466,263 -641,128
Poland 704,752 606,991 -97,761
Moldova 1,097,657 62,522 -1,035,135

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 £
Nicaragua 1,150,108
Belgium 18,064
China 15,112
Switzerland 12,306
Italy 10,332

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 £
Nicaragua 709,594 440,514 -269,080
Belgium 12,450 5,614 -6,836
China 8,240 6,872 -1,368
Switzerland 5,621 6,685 +1,064
Italy 5,402 4,930 -472
Germany 4,588 0 -4,588
Taiwan 1,860 1,678 -182
Viet Nam 1,808 0 -1,808
XI 0 1,769 +1,769
Austria 549 0 -549

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) 52,315,834
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,373,064
Air transport 5,718,651
Other 1,237,459
Road transport 19,631

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) 27,645,632 24,670,202 -2,975,430
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 21,278,406 17,094,658 -4,183,748
Air transport 2,950,615 2,768,036 -182,579
Other 754,323 483,136 -271,187
Road transport 19,631 0 -19,631

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 43,588,839
Liverpool Docks 23,692,876
London Gateway Port 8,735,147
Dover 5,272,848
Southampton 2,257,783

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 23,054,276 20,534,563 -2,519,713
Liverpool Docks 13,859,292 9,833,584 -4,025,708
London Gateway Port 3,523,888 5,211,259 +1,687,371
Dover 3,341,585 1,931,263 -1,410,322
Southampton 1,186,671 1,071,112 -115,559
London 1,233,451 817,112 -416,339
London Heathrow Airport 974,355 762,156 -212,199
East Midlands Airport 1,097,401 528,797 -568,604
Felixstowe 1,094,538 365,258 -729,280
Manchester Airport 555,634 839,155 +283,521

Quick facts

HS code: 7907

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

Description: Other items made of zinc, including household goods, industrial parts, and decorative items