Import/export HS code 810490: Various magnesium items

Any magnesium products not covered in other categories, including unique or specialized forms

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 £
Austria 14,986,378
United States 11,144,296
China 5,530,882
Italy 3,869,776
Germany 2,671,181

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 £
Austria 8,306,893 6,679,485 -1,627,408
United States 4,446,357 6,697,939 +2,251,582
China 3,087,721 2,443,161 -644,560
Italy 1,726,910 2,142,866 +415,956
Germany 1,627,580 1,043,601 -583,979
Netherlands 1,133,027 543,123 -589,904
Turkey 134,297 147,247 +12,950
Romania 158,089 4,650 -153,439
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 85,235 53,608 -31,627
Spain 92,109 16,734 -75,375

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 15,194,642
United States 11,182,069
China 6,362,075
Italy 3,077,793
Germany 2,761,219

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 8,471,711 6,722,931 -1,748,780
United States 4,469,478 6,712,591 +2,243,113
China 3,408,895 2,953,180 -455,715
Italy 1,387,604 1,690,189 +302,585
Germany 1,771,819 989,400 -782,419
Netherlands 783,691 539,373 -244,318
Turkey 134,297 152,423 +18,126
Romania 155,319 4,650 -150,669
United Kingdom 127,720 7,910 -119,810
Spain 92,109 14,332 -77,777

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4
West Midlands 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 4 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 4 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 1 -3
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,265,679
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,336,851
Air transport 6,037,411
Road transport 154,337
Other 29,892

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,278,935 9,986,744 -2,292,191
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,443,306 7,893,545 +3,450,239
Air transport 4,195,560 1,841,851 -2,353,709
Road transport 41,105 113,232 +72,127
Other 29,892 0 -29,892

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,075,986
Southampton 10,379,402
Eurotunnel 6,987,323
Manchester Airport 3,687,711
Felixstowe 2,271,888

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 £
Dover 5,428,449 6,647,537 +1,219,088
Southampton 3,292,724 7,086,678 +3,793,954
Eurotunnel 5,192,532 1,794,791 -3,397,741
Manchester Airport 2,706,439 981,272 -1,725,167
Felixstowe 1,452,240 819,648 -632,592
London Heathrow Airport 1,203,339 657,538 -545,801
Dover / Eurotunnel 248,670 614,546 +365,876
London 226,923 458,071 +231,148
Immingham Docks 108,833 240,023 +131,190
Killingholme 291,730 54,626 -237,104

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 14
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 3

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 11
2025-09 16
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 30
54m+ 16
15m-54m 5
Other 4
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 £
United States 12,744,160
Germany 3,075,331
Slovakia 1,113,873
France 950,377
Italy 883,234

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 4,449,781 8,294,379 +3,844,598
Germany 1,876,580 1,198,751 -677,829
Slovakia 437,229 676,644 +239,415
France 274,686 675,691 +401,005
Italy 626,377 256,857 -369,520
India 463,150 273,137 -190,013
Japan 264,915 430,842 +165,927
Netherlands 549,798 82,215 -467,583
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 25,701 541,486 +515,785
Canada 249,206 304,825 +55,619

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 12,753,876
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,075,859
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,279,908
Road transport 1,136

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 5,744,613 7,009,263 +1,264,650
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,058,312 3,017,547 -1,040,765
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 808,073 3,471,835 +2,663,762
Road transport 1,136 0 -1,136

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 7,928,323
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,355,913
Liverpool Docks 3,212,481
Manchester Airport 3,047,981
East Midlands Airport 877,685

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 Heathrow Airport 4,202,079 3,726,244 -475,835
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,562,725 2,793,188 -769,537
Liverpool Docks 142,878 3,069,603 +2,926,725
Manchester Airport 713,923 2,334,058 +1,620,135
East Midlands Airport 430,782 446,903 +16,121
London Stansted Airport 156,130 433,225 +277,095
London Gateway Port 190,044 302,407 +112,363
Dover 411,205 52,746 -358,459
Immingham Docks 302,111 120,422 -181,689
Aberdeen Airport 222,746 4,025 -218,721

Quick facts

HS code: 810490

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

Description: Any magnesium products not covered in other categories, including unique or specialized forms