Import/export HS code 820590: Various hand tools and sets

Includes anvils, portable forges, grinding wheels, and tool sets with multiple items

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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 4,142,001
United States 3,933,393
France 3,242,383
India 2,713,681
Taiwan 1,960,770

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 2,019,762 2,122,239 +102,477
United States 2,632,229 1,301,164 -1,331,065
France 1,381,726 1,860,657 +478,931
India 2,633,196 80,485 -2,552,711
Taiwan 793,526 1,167,244 +373,718
Germany 585,152 999,571 +414,419
Sweden 557,074 621,791 +64,717
Denmark 834,350 214,958 -619,392
Netherlands 263,930 750,822 +486,892
Spain 442,286 512,801 +70,515

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 5,949,801
United States 4,412,294
India 2,728,498
Taiwan 2,029,942
France 1,564,017

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 2,910,871 3,038,930 +128,059
United States 2,755,563 1,656,731 -1,098,832
India 2,649,360 79,138 -2,570,222
Taiwan 782,655 1,247,287 +464,632
France 407,917 1,156,100 +748,183
Germany 600,097 864,209 +264,112
United Kingdom 667,479 685,403 +17,924
Sweden 553,734 635,276 +81,542
Denmark 747,478 187,403 -560,075
Netherlands 296,041 507,443 +211,402

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 57
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 52
West Midlands 49
Greater Manchester 37
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 36

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
Inner London - West 32 35 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 32 29 -3
West Midlands 40 23 -17
Greater Manchester 27 22 -5
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 24 23 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21 17 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 18 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 18 16 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 13 -9
West Yorkshire 18 17 -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 9,573,027
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,962,391
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,060,443
Other 130,302
Road transport 45,887

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 5,106,106 4,466,921 -639,185
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,685,960 3,276,431 -2,409,529
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,823,179 4,237,264 +414,085
Other 73,587 56,715 -16,872
Road transport 13,400 32,487 +19,087

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 3,867,646
East Midlands Airport 3,578,724
Dover 3,235,479
Felixstowe 3,104,436
London Heathrow Airport 2,976,497

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 £
Southampton 3,178,084 689,562 -2,488,522
East Midlands Airport 1,773,768 1,804,956 +31,188
Dover 1,577,751 1,657,728 +79,977
Felixstowe 1,703,403 1,401,033 -302,370
London Heathrow Airport 2,129,431 847,066 -1,282,365
Immingham Docks 888,223 625,607 -262,616
Eurotunnel 357,784 627,841 +270,057
Dover / Eurotunnel 408,771 561,422 +152,651
London Stansted Airport 553,411 334,087 -219,324
Birmingham Airport 259,399 411,661 +152,262

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 216
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 109
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 65
Other manufacturing 55
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 53

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 64
2025-11 73
2025-10 79
2025-09 69
2025-08 74

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+ 294
1m-15m 285
0-1m 97
15m-54m 88
Other 72

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 £
Germany 2,553,379
United States 2,247,362
France 1,956,600
Denmark 1,869,174
Norway 1,610,902

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 £
Germany 1,803,080 750,299 -1,052,781
United States 1,297,668 949,694 -347,974
France 403,857 1,552,743 +1,148,886
Denmark 1,289,005 580,169 -708,836
Norway 208,388 1,402,514 +1,194,126
Saudi Arabia 976,961 613,480 -363,481
Netherlands 550,545 672,578 +122,033
Sweden 339,423 588,319 +248,896
Falkland Islands 409,341 361,912 -47,429
Poland 89,350 526,496 +437,146

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 31,153
United States 27,695
Taiwan 3,313
XI 423
Indonesia 127

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 22,904 8,249 -14,655
United States 13,041 14,654 +1,613
Taiwan 2,621 692 -1,929
XI 32 391 +359
Indonesia 127 0 -127
India 19 0 -19
Switzerland 0 3 +3

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) 9,101,064
Air transport 8,364,946
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,217,294
Other 66,548
Road transport 58,167

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) 4,935,434 4,165,630 -769,804
Air transport 4,285,547 4,079,399 -206,148
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,709,112 2,508,182 +799,070
Other 39,071 27,477 -11,594
Road transport 58,167 0 -58,167

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,832,269
Immingham Docks 3,421,337
London Heathrow Airport 2,740,920
East Midlands Airport 1,826,673
Southampton 1,187,458

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 2,704,555 2,127,714 -576,841
Immingham Docks 1,350,451 2,070,886 +720,435
London Heathrow Airport 1,320,332 1,420,588 +100,256
East Midlands Airport 1,068,861 757,812 -311,049
Southampton 542,484 644,974 +102,490
ZLC 561,883 622,129 +60,246
Warton Aerodrome 502,196 412,294 -89,902
Dover 214,196 637,273 +423,077
London Stansted Airport 220,172 531,405 +311,233
Manchester Airport 438,575 193,996 -244,579

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 820590

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

Description: Includes anvils, portable forges, grinding wheels, and tool sets with multiple items