Import/export HS code 8202: Handsaws and saw blades

All types of handsaws and blades for saws, including slitting, slotting, and toothless saw blades

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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 £
China 56,221,133
Germany 48,263,137
Netherlands 12,441,683
Denmark 10,481,662
Belgium 8,710,859

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 28,747,899 27,473,234 -1,274,665
Germany 23,618,398 24,644,739 +1,026,341
Netherlands 5,924,714 6,516,969 +592,255
Denmark 5,254,802 5,226,860 -27,942
Belgium 4,576,871 4,133,988 -442,883
France 3,961,668 4,187,428 +225,760
Switzerland 4,255,217 3,880,108 -375,109
Austria 3,797,191 3,152,571 -644,620
Sweden 2,940,202 3,362,398 +422,196
Taiwan 2,915,208 2,712,660 -202,548

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 66,485,060
Switzerland 31,446,244
Germany 21,175,143
United States 10,868,664
Denmark 10,522,892

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 34,495,006 31,990,054 -2,504,952
Switzerland 16,023,323 15,422,921 -600,402
Germany 9,604,338 11,570,805 +1,966,467
United States 5,264,350 5,604,314 +339,964
Denmark 5,268,415 5,254,477 -13,938
Sweden 4,547,450 4,879,116 +331,666
Japan 4,492,779 4,179,650 -313,129
Italy 4,416,186 3,604,325 -811,861
Taiwan 3,087,314 2,807,335 -279,979
Brazil 2,108,690 1,966,095 -142,595

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 42
Greater Manchester 37
West Yorkshire 37
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 34
Shropshire and Staffordshire 33

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
West Midlands 27 32 +5
Greater Manchester 23 31 +8
West Yorkshire 28 28 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 23 23 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 23 24 +1
Inner London - West 22 18 -4
Kent 25 23 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 22 23 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 20 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 20 16 -4

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) 76,660,508
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 76,309,782
Air transport 33,030,599
Road transport 6,654,715
Other 2,640,090

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) 37,522,888 39,137,620 +1,614,732
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 39,006,153 37,303,629 -1,702,524
Air transport 16,686,290 16,344,309 -341,981
Road transport 3,534,084 3,120,631 -413,453
Other 1,619,664 1,020,426 -599,238

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 29,613,988
Southampton 27,493,842
Dover / Eurotunnel 22,638,472
Immingham Docks 18,009,652
Dover 17,688,645

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 £
Felixstowe 17,503,834 12,110,154 -5,393,680
Southampton 14,122,620 13,371,222 -751,398
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,331,592 9,306,880 -4,024,712
Immingham Docks 8,329,024 9,680,628 +1,351,604
Dover 6,362,919 11,325,726 +4,962,807
Leeds Bradford Airport 5,389,032 5,519,463 +130,431
London Gateway Port 1,775,282 6,806,119 +5,030,837
ZLC 3,788,214 3,589,509 -198,705
Eurotunnel 3,155,072 3,695,209 +540,137
Manchester Airport 3,984,391 2,781,814 -1,202,577

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 293
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 120
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 53
Other manufacturing 45
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 41

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 148
2025-11 160
2025-10 175
2025-09 163
2025-08 155

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 322
54m+ 186
0-1m 105
15m-54m 84
Other 56

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 £
Netherlands 17,844,622
United States 14,489,570
Ireland 6,588,101
Taiwan 4,120,582
France 2,364,527

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 £
Netherlands 9,187,761 8,656,861 -530,900
United States 7,778,761 6,710,809 -1,067,952
Ireland 3,594,079 2,994,022 -600,057
Taiwan 2,235,551 1,885,031 -350,520
France 1,554,884 809,643 -745,241
China 598,520 1,193,264 +594,744
Germany 740,709 984,865 +244,156
Poland 625,888 730,845 +104,957
Switzerland 657,871 364,455 -293,416
United Arab Emirates 309,377 655,005 +345,628

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 £
China 444,638
United States 264,812
Sweden 247,758
XI 182,516
Italy 56,915

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 £
China 251,030 193,608 -57,422
United States 135,120 129,692 -5,428
Sweden 126,954 120,804 -6,150
XI 95,789 86,727 -9,062
Italy 29,213 27,702 -1,511
Belarus 9,088 6,598 -2,490
Ireland 7,644 7,004 -640
Germany 6,210 7,090 +880
Switzerland 2,380 10,191 +7,811
France 6,904 3,271 -3,633

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) 31,143,463
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 22,289,159
Air transport 14,498,145
Other 1,348,897
Road transport 36,051

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) 15,999,839 15,143,624 -856,215
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,274,737 10,014,422 -2,260,315
Air transport 7,395,023 7,103,122 -291,901
Other 717,627 631,270 -86,357
Road transport 36,051 0 -36,051

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 14,800,484
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,233,739
London Heathrow Airport 7,402,027
Liverpool Docks 6,803,372
London Gateway Port 5,930,238

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 £
Immingham Docks 7,937,431 6,863,053 -1,074,378
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,446,782 3,786,957 -1,659,825
London Heathrow Airport 3,977,679 3,424,348 -553,331
Liverpool Docks 3,571,369 3,232,003 -339,366
London Gateway Port 3,209,795 2,720,443 -489,352
Southampton 2,534,750 3,162,143 +627,393
Holyhead 2,122,257 1,663,247 -459,010
Hull 860,525 1,651,470 +790,945
East Midlands Airport 1,123,925 1,141,893 +17,968
Felixstowe 891,749 797,300 -94,449

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 8202

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

Description: All types of handsaws and blades for saws, including slitting, slotting, and toothless saw blades