Import/export HS code 810299: Various molybdenum products

Any molybdenum items not listed elsewhere, like specialized industrial parts

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 1,314,456
Germany 929,831
United States 877,425
Netherlands 369,855
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 237,551

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 764,105 550,351 -213,754
Germany 489,985 439,846 -50,139
United States 337,449 539,976 +202,527
Netherlands 181,496 188,359 +6,863
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 231,916 5,635 -226,281
Switzerland 109,634 96,008 -13,626
France 84,084 44,399 -39,685
Austria 1,204 87,207 +86,003
Malaysia 34,188 12,519 -21,669
Turkey 0 36,720 +36,720

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 1,329,985
United States 882,852
Austria 863,612
Netherlands 385,880
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 224,061

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 723,702 606,283 -117,419
United States 342,923 539,929 +197,006
Austria 375,056 488,556 +113,500
Netherlands 197,521 188,359 -9,162
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 224,061 0 -224,061
Liechtenstein 107,087 96,008 -11,079
France 84,084 39,528 -44,556
United Kingdom 98,340 8,216 -90,124
Germany 39,260 18,311 -20,949
Malaysia 34,188 12,519 -21,669

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5
West Midlands 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Essex 4

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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 3 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 4 +1
West Midlands 5 2 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 3 +0
Essex 4 3 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 3 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3 2 -1
Cheshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0

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 3,308,055
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 865,376
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 126,099
Road transport 43,902

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 1,894,249 1,413,806 -480,443
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 288,936 576,440 +287,504
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 82,228 43,871 -38,357
Road transport 0 43,902 +43,902

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 936,906
London Heathrow Airport 889,094
London Stansted Airport 735,432
Thamesport 406,369
London 406,165

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 £
Birmingham Airport 463,547 473,359 +9,812
London Heathrow Airport 308,187 580,907 +272,720
London Stansted Airport 558,185 177,247 -380,938
Thamesport 260,236 146,133 -114,103
London 11,585 394,580 +382,995
East Midlands Airport 226,750 126,506 -100,244
Manchester Airport 213,499 11,077 -202,422
London Gateway Port 26,681 45,720 +19,039
Edinburgh Airport 43,997 24,302 -19,695
Leeds Bradford Airport 50,980 15,923 -35,057

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 15
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 13
Other manufacturing 7
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 6
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 11
2025-11 13
2025-10 7
2025-09 10
2025-08 9

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 26
54m+ 22
0-1m 6
Other 4
15m-54m 3

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 £
Germany 221,305
United States 156,903
Turkey 66,393
Japan 63,387
Netherlands 45,880

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 £
Germany 201,808 19,497 -182,311
United States 86,148 70,755 -15,393
Turkey 29,559 36,834 +7,275
Japan 0 63,387 +63,387
Netherlands 29,918 15,962 -13,956
India 1,680 37,655 +35,975
Spain 18,279 7,000 -11,279
France 9,404 14,313 +4,909
Sweden 13,550 5,792 -7,758
Switzerland 3,267 14,710 +11,443

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 662,201
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,236

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 349,748 312,453 -37,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 63,614 8,503 -55,111
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 17,236 0 -17,236

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 297,105
London Heathrow Airport 156,659
ZLC 156,188
Dover / Eurotunnel 63,651
London Stansted Airport 52,249

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 £
East Midlands Airport 228,150 68,955 -159,195
London Heathrow Airport 31,323 125,336 +94,013
ZLC 58,890 97,298 +38,408
Dover / Eurotunnel 62,120 1,531 -60,589
London Stansted Airport 31,385 20,864 -10,521
Immingham Docks 10,003 0 -10,003
London Gateway Port 7,233 0 -7,233
Dover 1,494 3,922 +2,428
Holyhead 0 3,050 +3,050

Quick facts

HS code: 810299

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

Description: Any molybdenum items not listed elsewhere, like specialized industrial parts