Import/export HS code 81019990: Various tungsten items

Miscellaneous tungsten products not covered by specific codes

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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 5,515,563
United States 4,522,012
Poland 759,856
Germany 733,564
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 296,880

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 2,709,207 2,806,356 +97,149
United States 1,422,448 3,099,564 +1,677,116
Poland 419,908 339,948 -79,960
Germany 541,969 191,595 -350,374
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 226,147 70,733 -155,414
Netherlands 76,900 138,118 +61,218
France 117,122 72,854 -44,268
Malaysia 34,948 129,267 +94,319
Italy 98,366 53,285 -45,081
Japan 22,929 69,395 +46,466

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 5,713,986
United States 4,075,982
Poland 755,901
United Kingdom 560,784
Austria 451,020

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 2,811,332 2,902,654 +91,322
United States 1,182,653 2,893,329 +1,710,676
Poland 415,953 339,948 -76,005
United Kingdom 334,337 226,447 -107,890
Austria 372,359 78,661 -293,698
Germany 165,432 129,990 -35,442
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 230,076 44,246 -185,830
Malaysia 34,948 129,267 +94,319
Netherlands 32,605 124,179 +91,574
France 90,337 39,972 -50,365

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15
West Midlands 9
Essex 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 8 -5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 11 +1
West Midlands 6 6 +0
Essex 5 7 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Devon 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 4 4 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4 3 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 4 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 1 -4

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 9,644,623
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,726,986
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 766,696
Other 10,559

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 £
Air transport 4,115,582 5,529,041 +1,413,459
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,246,221 1,480,765 +234,544
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 528,099 238,597 -289,502
Other 10,559 0 -10,559

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 4,311,081
London Heathrow Airport 4,230,837
Felixstowe 1,117,896
Southampton 778,918
London Stansted Airport 628,703

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 £
East Midlands Airport 1,337,940 2,973,141 +1,635,201
London Heathrow Airport 2,138,637 2,092,200 -46,437
Felixstowe 707,082 410,814 -296,268
Southampton 293,694 485,224 +191,530
London Stansted Airport 345,671 283,032 -62,639
Thamesport 96,574 303,273 +206,699
London Gateway Port 58,388 257,213 +198,825
Eurotunnel 173,135 85,012 -88,123
Dover 189,741 5,030 -184,711
Birmingham Airport 109,876 51,315 -58,561

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 35
Other manufacturing 24
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 12
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 27
2025-11 17
2025-10 22
2025-09 18
2025-08 17

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 59
54m+ 59
15m-54m 14
0-1m 12
Other 6

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 £
Ireland 1,700,934
South Korea 999,466
Spain 883,056
Germany 860,834
Italy 795,635

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 £
Ireland 1,230,518 470,416 -760,102
South Korea 336,183 663,283 +327,100
Spain 253,242 629,814 +376,572
Germany 422,892 437,942 +15,050
Italy 513,209 282,426 -230,783
United States 341,659 234,227 -107,432
Japan 216,699 234,515 +17,816
France 113,609 66,366 -47,243
Norway 96,282 63,255 -33,027
Canada 32,330 113,537 +81,207

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 £
Austria 138
China 110

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 £
Austria 0 138 +138
China 0 110 +110

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 5,539,043
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,927,787
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 449,242
Road transport 1,058
Other 248

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 3,015,006 2,524,037 -490,969
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 819,211 1,108,576 +289,365
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 336,426 112,816 -223,610
Road transport 1,058 0 -1,058
Other 0 248 +248

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Stansted Airport 2,173,761
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,200,327
East Midlands Airport 1,001,903
London Heathrow Airport 900,166
Manchester Airport 780,400

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 £
London Stansted Airport 1,579,081 594,680 -984,401
Dover / Eurotunnel 484,637 715,690 +231,053
East Midlands Airport 557,076 444,827 -112,249
London Heathrow Airport 413,051 487,115 +74,064
Manchester Airport 106,400 674,000 +567,600
ZLC 360,456 302,658 -57,798
Dover 273,854 377,269 +103,415
Felixstowe 179,854 0 -179,854
Liverpool Docks 80,372 88,396 +8,024
London Gateway Port 75,074 22,795 -52,279

Quick facts

HS code: 81019990

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

Description: Miscellaneous tungsten products not covered by specific codes