Import/export HS code 81130090: Various cermet products
Any cermet items not listed above, such as finished tools or 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 11,436,488 |
| Germany | 10,296,205 |
| Austria | 5,400,101 |
| South Korea | 2,102,570 |
| Taiwan | 1,405,197 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,680,570 | 5,755,918 | +75,348 |
| Germany | 5,099,353 | 5,196,852 | +97,499 |
| Austria | 2,153,971 | 3,246,130 | +1,092,159 |
| South Korea | 1,184,563 | 918,007 | -266,556 |
| Taiwan | 714,188 | 691,009 | -23,179 |
| China | 388,056 | 740,795 | +352,739 |
| Switzerland | 218,375 | 560,977 | +342,602 |
| France | 99,888 | 92,294 | -7,594 |
| Netherlands | 23,317 | 127,192 | +103,875 |
| Belgium | 120,006 | 0 | -120,006 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 11,437,561 |
| Austria | 9,579,437 |
| Germany | 5,417,181 |
| South Korea | 2,021,113 |
| China | 1,818,600 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,701,309 | 5,736,252 | +34,943 |
| Austria | 4,460,596 | 5,118,841 | +658,245 |
| Germany | 2,518,902 | 2,898,279 | +379,377 |
| South Korea | 1,103,106 | 918,007 | -185,099 |
| China | 652,797 | 1,165,803 | +513,006 |
| Taiwan | 714,188 | 691,009 | -23,179 |
| Switzerland | 215,049 | 556,655 | +341,606 |
| Mexico | 96,121 | 161,051 | +64,930 |
| France | 83,389 | 40,496 | -42,893 |
| Japan | 31,196 | 79,617 | +48,421 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 10 |
| Greater Manchester | 10 |
| Essex | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 |
| West Midlands | 6 |
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 | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 9 | 6 | -3 |
| Essex | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 6 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| South Yorkshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Central Scotland | 2 | 3 | +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 | 28,254,259 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,915,952 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,244,717 |
| Other | 16,963 |
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 | 14,126,872 | 14,127,387 | +515 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,371,817 | 1,544,135 | +172,318 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 381,208 | 1,863,509 | +1,482,301 |
| Other | 9,069 | 7,894 | -1,175 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,978,691 |
| East Midlands Airport | 7,332,169 |
| London Stansted Airport | 3,821,021 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 3,676,040 |
| Birmingham Airport | 2,298,545 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,099,346 | 4,879,345 | -1,220,001 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,182,569 | 4,149,600 | +967,031 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,483,375 | 2,337,646 | +854,271 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 2,403,439 | 1,272,601 | -1,130,838 |
| Birmingham Airport | 909,717 | 1,388,828 | +479,111 |
| London Gateway Port | 887,555 | 797,995 | -89,560 |
| London | 20,031 | 1,195,223 | +1,175,192 |
| Dover | 257,411 | 599,369 | +341,958 |
| Thamesport | 446,718 | 261,649 | -185,069 |
| Felixstowe | 9,214 | 423,051 | +413,837 |
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 | 33 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 20 |
| Other manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 12 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 6 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 24 |
| 2025-10 | 34 |
| 2025-09 | 21 |
| 2025-08 | 23 |
| 2025-07 | 26 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| HONEYWELL UK LIMITED | 118 |
| AESSEAL PLC | 97 |
| PRIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP LIMITED | 60 |
| RENISHAW P L C | 59 |
| SCHLUMBERGER OILFIELD UK LIMITED | 48 |
| ERNEST BENNETT (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED | 47 |
| GUHRING LIMITED | 47 |
| CERATIZIT UK & IRELAND LIMITED | 47 |
| KYOCERA UNIMERCO TOOLING LIMITED | 46 |
| HORN CUTTING TOOLS LIMITED | 37 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 46 |
| 54m+ | 32 |
| 15m-54m | 13 |
| 0-1m | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 3,477,621 |
| China | 1,514,702 |
| United States | 875,307 |
| Chile | 402,067 |
| United Arab Emirates | 238,725 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,641,698 | 1,835,923 | +194,225 |
| China | 911,575 | 603,127 | -308,448 |
| United States | 633,099 | 242,208 | -390,891 |
| Chile | 172,726 | 229,341 | +56,615 |
| United Arab Emirates | 165,318 | 73,407 | -91,911 |
| Netherlands | 167,502 | 59,689 | -107,813 |
| Germany | 102,517 | 43,879 | -58,638 |
| Japan | 3,428 | 116,000 | +112,572 |
| Brazil | 75,908 | 0 | -75,908 |
| France | 36,054 | 39,382 | +3,328 |
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) | 3,890,928 |
| Air transport | 2,212,876 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,521,256 |
| Road transport | 2,080 |
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) | 1,905,651 | 1,985,277 | +79,626 |
| Air transport | 1,274,270 | 938,606 | -335,664 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 933,393 | 587,863 | -345,530 |
| Road transport | 2,080 | 0 | -2,080 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,746,597 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,268,558 |
| Southampton | 1,178,143 |
| East Midlands Airport | 524,498 |
| London Gateway Port | 301,100 |
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 | 1,855,458 | 1,891,139 | +35,681 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 670,764 | 597,794 | -72,970 |
| Southampton | 751,049 | 427,094 | -323,955 |
| East Midlands Airport | 384,192 | 140,306 | -243,886 |
| London Gateway Port | 173,560 | 127,540 | -46,020 |
| Manchester Airport | 128,335 | 61,277 | -67,058 |
| ZLC | 42,623 | 126,703 | +84,080 |
| London Stansted Airport | 49,474 | 12,526 | -36,948 |
| Felixstowe | 0 | 38,470 | +38,470 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,883 | 33,229 | +31,346 |
Quick facts
HS code: 81130090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Any cermet items not listed above, such as finished tools or parts