Import/export HS code 82029980: Saw blades for other materials

Saw blades used for cutting materials other than metal, like wood or plastic

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  • 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 £
Germany 16,121,986
China 11,588,030
Austria 2,169,538
Belgium 1,606,637
United States 1,269,826

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 £
Germany 7,874,144 8,247,842 +373,698
China 6,085,892 5,502,138 -583,754
Austria 1,100,568 1,068,970 -31,598
Belgium 762,903 843,734 +80,831
United States 589,341 680,485 +91,144
Switzerland 516,126 513,814 -2,312
Netherlands 467,766 524,846 +57,080
Japan 353,833 312,002 -41,831
France 274,508 99,069 -175,439
Italy 149,241 85,848 -63,393

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 £
Switzerland 15,967,431
China 13,075,625
United States 2,675,704
Germany 2,489,871
Japan 1,522,665

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 £
Switzerland 8,011,646 7,955,785 -55,861
China 6,966,853 6,108,772 -858,081
United States 980,882 1,694,822 +713,940
Germany 1,272,619 1,217,252 -55,367
Japan 781,682 740,983 -40,699
Taiwan 26,407 188,740 +162,333
Sweden 88,834 122,181 +33,347
Italy 87,856 88,422 +566
Belgium 77,911 68,083 -9,828
United Kingdom 31,212 81,746 +50,534

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 19
Kent 15
West Midlands 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11

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
Greater Manchester 12 15 +3
Kent 12 11 -1
West Midlands 9 10 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 10 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 10 +5
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 5 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 9 +2
West Yorkshire 6 7 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 3 -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) 18,441,139
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,785,759
Air transport 4,712,179
Other 345,011
Road transport 15,107

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) 9,051,594 9,389,545 +337,951
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,119,646 6,666,113 -453,533
Air transport 2,195,269 2,516,910 +321,641
Other 301,329 43,682 -257,647
Road transport 11,150 3,957 -7,193

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,530,016
Southampton 5,652,308
Felixstowe 5,394,317
Dover 4,146,935
Manchester Airport 2,383,144

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 / Eurotunnel 6,163,002 4,367,014 -1,795,988
Southampton 2,895,109 2,757,199 -137,910
Felixstowe 2,970,683 2,423,634 -547,049
Dover 1,047,321 3,099,614 +2,052,293
Manchester Airport 1,152,115 1,231,029 +78,914
London 795,587 870,576 +74,989
Thamesport 545,835 768,183 +222,348
London Gateway Port 336,072 627,693 +291,621
Harwich 529,131 335,668 -193,463
Birmingham Airport 263,413 425,171 +161,758

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 111
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 29
Other manufacturing 16
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 13
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 40
2025-11 49
2025-10 48
2025-09 38
2025-08 38

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 110
54m+ 62
15m-54m 32
0-1m 30
Other 13

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 4,349,475
Taiwan 4,001,509
Ireland 1,802,649
France 1,120,947
Luxembourg 589,752

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 2,596,026 1,753,449 -842,577
Taiwan 2,175,972 1,825,537 -350,435
Ireland 952,328 850,321 -102,007
France 877,674 243,273 -634,401
Luxembourg 587,927 1,825 -586,102
Poland 52,336 293,464 +241,128
Switzerland 234,494 1,140 -233,354
Germany 83,669 136,044 +52,375
Netherlands 90,953 87,822 -3,131
Australia 62,139 65,902 +3,763

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 £
United States 248,765
China 182,760
XI 12,339
Switzerland 5,963
Germany 4,965

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 £
United States 128,251 120,514 -7,737
China 112,785 69,975 -42,810
XI 6,841 5,498 -1,343
Switzerland 696 5,267 +4,571
Germany 2,640 2,325 -315
Ireland 1,592 1,423 -169
Portugal 1,374 1,390 +16
Belgium 1,232 1,292 +60
Nicaragua 2,405 17 -2,388
Brazil 345 57 -288

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 7,203,351
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,094,451
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,311,760
Other 469,098
Road transport 8,079

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 4,025,794 3,177,557 -848,237
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,627,355 1,467,096 -1,160,259
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,225,404 1,086,356 -139,048
Other 260,208 208,890 -51,318
Road transport 8,079 0 -8,079

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 5,432,759
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,335,522
Liverpool Docks 1,983,721
Holyhead 946,712
East Midlands Airport 557,018

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 3,154,791 2,277,968 -876,823
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,765,188 570,334 -1,194,854
Liverpool Docks 1,037,466 946,255 -91,211
Holyhead 450,439 496,273 +45,834
East Midlands Airport 301,235 255,783 -45,452
Manchester Airport 364,127 134,263 -229,864
000 260,208 208,890 -51,318
ZLC 36,774 426,827 +390,053
London Gateway Port 345,150 39,440 -305,710
London Stansted Airport 176,946 68,136 -108,810

Quick facts

HS code: 82029980

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

Description: Saw blades used for cutting materials other than metal, like wood or plastic