Import/export HS code 810294: Raw molybdenum bars and rods

Unprocessed molybdenum 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 17,832,199
Netherlands 8,105,609
Austria 3,330,196
Germany 2,046,717
France 1,858,063

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 9,383,556 8,448,643 -934,913
Netherlands 4,671,100 3,434,509 -1,236,591
Austria 0 3,330,196 +3,330,196
Germany 3,430 2,043,287 +2,039,857
France 0 1,858,063 +1,858,063
United States 234,559 208,768 -25,791
Singapore 2,600 0 -2,600
Poland 1,044 0 -1,044

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 25,705,159
Austria 6,083,412
Germany 1,227,749
Netherlands 354,314
United Kingdom 234,559

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 13,700,342 12,004,817 -1,695,525
Austria 0 6,083,412 +6,083,412
Germany 3,430 1,224,319 +1,220,889
Netherlands 354,314 0 -354,314
United Kingdom 234,559 0 -234,559
France 0 10,918 +10,918
Singapore 2,600 0 -2,600
Italy 1,044 0 -1,044

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Essex 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 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
Essex 1 1 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Mid and South West Wales 0 1 +1
South Yorkshire 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) 18,084,789
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,863,929
Air transport 671,037

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) 9,319,423 8,765,366 -554,057
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,672,065 10,191,864 +5,519,799
Air transport 304,801 366,236 +61,435

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 16,866,105
Immingham Docks 6,564,525
Dover 5,617,614
Killingholme 1,088,980
Thamesport 764,488

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 9,207,487 7,658,618 -1,548,869
Immingham Docks 3,465,566 3,098,959 -366,607
Dover 0 5,617,614 +5,617,614
Killingholme 259,282 829,698 +570,416
Thamesport 0 764,488 +764,488
London Gateway Port 441,676 240,464 -201,212
Harwich 268,007 312,223 +44,216
London 201,366 343,649 +142,283
London Heathrow Airport 210,999 151,832 -59,167
Eurotunnel 147,139 91,517 -55,622

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 8
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 3
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 2
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 1
Manufacture of basic metals 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 6
2025-09 6
2025-08 5
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
15m-54m 4
54m+ 4
Other 2
0-1m 1
1m-15m 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 £
United States 3,225,990
Austria 1,868,360
France 1,599,257
Germany 1,209,338
Italy 1,115,760

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 £
United States 2,534,046 691,944 -1,842,102
Austria 1,868,360 0 -1,868,360
France 1,589,448 9,809 -1,579,639
Germany 2,602 1,206,736 +1,204,134
Italy 1,115,760 0 -1,115,760
India 389,536 662,513 +272,977
Japan 239,359 243,147 +3,788
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 67,554 +67,554
Belgium 0 54,209 +54,209
Uzbekistan 0 26,610 +26,610

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) 5,865,292
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,440,676
Air transport 433,630
Road transport 3,690

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) 4,571,980 1,293,312 -3,278,668
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,149,321 1,291,355 -1,857,966
Air transport 37,213 396,417 +359,204
Road transport 3,690 0 -3,690

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,865,292
Southampton 1,845,121
Liverpool Docks 1,602,161
London Gateway Port 802,830
London Heathrow Airport 322,394

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 4,571,980 1,293,312 -3,278,668
Southampton 1,161,241 683,880 -477,361
Liverpool Docks 1,602,161 0 -1,602,161
London Gateway Port 246,838 555,992 +309,154
London Heathrow Airport 3,869 318,525 +314,656
Felixstowe 139,081 51,483 -87,598
East Midlands Airport 19,981 68,674 +48,693
ZLC 17,053 1,154 -15,899
London Stansted Airport 0 8,064 +8,064

Quick facts

HS code: 810294

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

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