Import/export HS code 810296: Molybdenum wire

Thin, flexible molybdenum wire used in electronics and other industries

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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 £
Germany 992,412
Austria 240,200
China 164,078
Sweden 49,843
Italy 40,094

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 £
Germany 529,763 462,649 -67,114
Austria 154,656 85,544 -69,112
China 69,626 94,452 +24,826
Sweden 2,105 47,738 +45,633
Italy 10,491 29,603 +19,112
France 0 33,856 +33,856
United States 14,002 1,762 -12,240
Switzerland 6,913 5,633 -1,280
India 7,211 5,315 -1,896
Czechia 3,713 0 -3,713

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 £
Austria 1,203,390
China 166,286
Sweden 47,738
Italy 40,094
United Kingdom 33,856

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 £
Austria 655,197 548,193 -107,004
China 80,396 85,890 +5,494
Sweden 0 47,738 +47,738
Italy 10,491 29,603 +19,112
United Kingdom 0 33,856 +33,856
United States 17,715 15,957 -1,758
Germany 25,974 1,947 -24,027
India 7,211 5,315 -1,896
France 1,496 0 -1,496

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
West Midlands 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1
Cheshire 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
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 0 -1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1

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 1,389,979
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 93,028
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 83,972

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 739,328 650,651 -88,677
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,327 61,701 +30,374
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 27,825 56,147 +28,322

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Leeds Bradford Airport 1,043,521
Birmingham Airport 129,919
London Heathrow Airport 107,517
East Midlands Airport 97,827
Felixstowe 81,083

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 £
Leeds Bradford Airport 580,872 462,649 -118,223
Birmingham Airport 72,220 57,699 -14,521
London Heathrow Airport 41,164 66,353 +25,189
East Midlands Airport 34,810 63,017 +28,207
Felixstowe 26,883 54,200 +27,317
London 0 33,856 +33,856
Dover 5,353 27,845 +22,492
Eurotunnel 25,974 0 -25,974
London Stansted Airport 10,262 933 -9,329
Thamesport 0 1,947 +1,947

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Other manufacturing 3
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 2
2025-09 1
2025-07 3
2025-06 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
54m+ 7
1m-15m 6
Other 3
0-1m 2
15m-54m 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 £
Japan 1,219,560
France 76,981
United States 51,482
Luxembourg 44,544
Saudi Arabia 18,953

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 £
Japan 0 1,219,560 +1,219,560
France 62,473 14,508 -47,965
United States 24,384 27,098 +2,714
Luxembourg 0 44,544 +44,544
Saudi Arabia 18,953 0 -18,953
Germany 10,773 1,544 -9,229
China 6,490 0 -6,490
Bulgaria 6,045 0 -6,045
Turkey 0 3,600 +3,600
Thailand 2,007 0 -2,007

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) 1,131,500
Air transport 210,542
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 101,309

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) 0 1,131,500 +1,131,500
Air transport 83,977 126,565 +42,588
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 48,520 52,789 +4,269

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 1,053,000
London Heathrow Airport 123,634
Dover / Eurotunnel 101,309
London Gateway Port 78,500
East Midlands Airport 61,300

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 £
Southampton 0 1,053,000 +1,053,000
London Heathrow Airport 35,574 88,060 +52,486
Dover / Eurotunnel 48,520 52,789 +4,269
London Gateway Port 0 78,500 +78,500
East Midlands Airport 36,157 25,143 -11,014
London Stansted Airport 10,267 13,362 +3,095
ZLC 1,979 0 -1,979

Quick facts

HS code: 810296

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

Description: Thin, flexible molybdenum wire used in electronics and other industries