Import/export HS code 810194: Raw tungsten bars and rods

Unprocessed tungsten in the form of bars and rods, made by sintering

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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 £
China 13,345,581
Netherlands 4,309,980
United States 2,180,637
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 768,961
Switzerland 733,479

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 2,957,968 10,387,613 +7,429,645
Netherlands 2,067,306 2,242,674 +175,368
United States 111,417 2,069,220 +1,957,803
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 768,961 +768,961
Switzerland 23,578 709,901 +686,323
Germany 221,687 257,160 +35,473
Viet Nam 0 204,297 +204,297
Australia 136,308 37,092 -99,216
Japan 0 52,192 +52,192
Canada 22,568 22,568 +0

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 19,334,167
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 696,116
United States 690,108
Netherlands 620,899
Germany 414,091

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 4,400,133 14,934,034 +10,533,901
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 696,116 +696,116
United States 48,517 641,591 +593,074
Netherlands 620,899 0 -620,899
Germany 219,984 194,107 -25,877
United Kingdom 223,519 22,568 -200,951
Viet Nam 0 204,297 +204,297
Japan 0 52,192 +52,192
Australia 0 37,092 +37,092
Italy 3,960 25,679 +21,719

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Inner London - West 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cheshire 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
Essex 1 4 +3
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 3 +0
Inner London - West 0 3 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Greater Manchester 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) 12,218,061
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,886,477
Air transport 3,284,013

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) 2,479,554 9,738,507 +7,258,953
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,280,142 4,606,335 +2,326,193
Air transport 797,711 2,486,302 +1,688,591

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 10,624,153
Southampton 3,167,999
Immingham Docks 3,148,756
London Heathrow Airport 2,574,232
Harwich 1,528,078

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 2,828,129 7,796,024 +4,967,895
Southampton 395,579 2,772,420 +2,376,841
Immingham Docks 585,708 2,563,048 +1,977,340
London Heathrow Airport 528,380 2,045,852 +1,517,472
Harwich 858,550 669,528 -189,022
Manchester Airport 160,736 349,129 +188,393
London 35,340 263,059 +227,719
Killingholme 0 174,263 +174,263
East Midlands Airport 75,246 67,672 -7,574
Eurotunnel 0 66,041 +66,041

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 11
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Other manufacturing 3
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 6
2025-11 6
2025-10 11
2025-09 4
2025-08 7

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
15m-54m 10
54m+ 8
1m-15m 7
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Australia 6,149,110
Germany 3,925,416
United States 1,762,765
Taiwan 1,546,317
Italy 1,144,550

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 £
Australia 3,775,087 2,374,023 -1,401,064
Germany 2,361,594 1,563,822 -797,772
United States 438,772 1,323,993 +885,221
Taiwan 665,739 880,578 +214,839
Italy 478,620 665,930 +187,310
Mexico 549,910 460,801 -89,109
France 426,858 6,353 -420,505
Netherlands 386,427 35,608 -350,819
Turkey 382,860 0 -382,860
Israel 172,673 202,641 +29,968

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 6,579,706
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,944,557
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,552,556
Road transport 7,609

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 £
Air transport 3,599,833 2,979,873 -619,960
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,117,727 2,826,830 -290,897
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,358,436 2,194,120 -1,164,316
Road transport 7,609 0 -7,609

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,281,093
London Heathrow Airport 3,088,966
London Gateway Port 2,684,366
Southampton 2,276,441
Manchester Airport 1,621,645

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 1,932,862 1,348,231 -584,631
London Heathrow Airport 1,422,070 1,666,896 +244,826
London Gateway Port 1,191,770 1,492,596 +300,826
Southampton 942,207 1,334,234 +392,027
Manchester Airport 1,334,995 286,650 -1,048,345
Immingham Docks 1,005,721 151,379 -854,342
Dover 476,777 659,686 +182,909
East Midlands Airport 427,766 502,470 +74,704
Felixstowe 898,177 0 -898,177
ZLC 164,692 389,525 +224,833

Quick facts

HS code: 810194

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

Description: Unprocessed tungsten in the form of bars and rods, made by sintering