Import/export HS code 81122190: Various metal alloys

Metal mixtures not covered above

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 £
France 11,873,753
China 2,125,041
Netherlands 1,885,588
United States 1,701,661
Belgium 935,400

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 £
France 4,859,489 7,014,264 +2,154,775
China 509,425 1,615,616 +1,106,191
Netherlands 1,283,187 602,401 -680,786
United States 452,227 1,249,434 +797,207
Belgium 899,174 36,226 -862,948
Germany 507,891 220,077 -287,814
Sweden 0 147,364 +147,364
Brazil 0 68,296 +68,296
Japan 55,793 0 -55,793
Spain 0 39,987 +39,987

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 £
France 11,835,415
China 5,233,903
United Kingdom 1,589,932
United States 431,224
Germany 210,928

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 £
France 4,830,259 7,005,156 +2,174,897
China 2,767,757 2,466,146 -301,611
United Kingdom 496,034 1,093,898 +597,864
United States 117,092 314,132 +197,040
Germany 183,034 27,894 -155,140
South Africa 167,520 0 -167,520
Sweden 0 77,281 +77,281
Canada 0 37,982 +37,982
Netherlands 0 21,762 +21,762
Italy 8,275 0 -8,275

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Mid and South West Wales 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 3 +2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 2 +0
Mid and South West Wales 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
North Wales 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,652,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,781,397
Air transport 182,605

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) 6,608,369 8,044,063 +1,435,694
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,837,595 2,943,802 +1,106,207
Air transport 124,007 58,598 -65,409

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,719,705
Eurotunnel 4,410,463
Immingham Docks 3,231,837
Southampton 1,528,193
Felixstowe 1,152,501

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 3,545,075 4,174,630 +629,555
Eurotunnel 1,549,994 2,860,469 +1,310,475
Immingham Docks 1,760,298 1,471,539 -288,759
Southampton 491,391 1,036,802 +545,411
Felixstowe 412,176 740,325 +328,149
Harwich 167,664 167,565 -99
Killingholme 264,708 17,894 -246,814
London 0 223,314 +223,314
Middlesbrough 176,414 0 -176,414
Liverpool Docks 7,166 167,597 +160,431

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 10
Manufacture of basic metals 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-11 5
2025-10 3
2025-09 4
2025-08 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+ 9
15m-54m 4
1m-15m 4
Other 2

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 59,752,968
Japan 6,117,492
Germany 6,014,969
Austria 4,692,577
Canada 4,419,395

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 59,752,968 0 -59,752,968
Japan 6,117,492 0 -6,117,492
Germany 6,014,969 0 -6,014,969
Austria 4,692,577 0 -4,692,577
Canada 4,419,395 0 -4,419,395
Australia 2,049,350 0 -2,049,350
Taiwan 1,630,633 0 -1,630,633
Belgium 1,367,593 0 -1,367,593
Sweden 1,117,866 0 -1,117,866
France 1,010,908 0 -1,010,908

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 £
XI 106

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 £
XI 106 0 -106

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) 73,494,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,458,164
Air transport 3,296,442
Other 106

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) 73,494,973 0 -73,494,973
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,458,164 0 -15,458,164
Air transport 3,296,442 0 -3,296,442
Other 106 0 -106

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 41,669,908
Southampton 23,931,429
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,453,044
Felixstowe 5,220,567
London Gateway Port 2,407,126

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 £
Liverpool Docks 41,669,908 0 -41,669,908
Southampton 23,931,429 0 -23,931,429
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,453,044 0 -14,453,044
Felixstowe 5,220,567 0 -5,220,567
London Gateway Port 2,407,126 0 -2,407,126
London Heathrow Airport 2,237,241 0 -2,237,241
Immingham Docks 1,135,598 0 -1,135,598
Manchester Airport 1,003,311 0 -1,003,311
Heysham 135,465 0 -135,465
London Stansted Airport 34,100 0 -34,100

Quick facts

HS code: 81122190

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

Description: Metal mixtures not covered above