Import/export HS code 820713: Cermet tools

Tools with a working part made of cermets, a mix of ceramic and metal, for durability

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 £
Germany 1,977,388
United States 1,689,439
Finland 898,367
France 618,814
Netherlands 597,816

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 1,032,584 944,804 -87,780
United States 341,336 1,348,103 +1,006,767
Finland 444,784 453,583 +8,799
France 374,772 244,042 -130,730
Netherlands 374,669 223,147 -151,522
China 178,629 273,602 +94,973
Ireland 150,017 285,862 +135,845
India 265,259 168,019 -97,240
Italy 244,848 67,993 -176,855
Norway 195,826 91,272 -104,554

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 2,687,531
Germany 1,505,386
Finland 1,117,081
China 871,936
India 662,105

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 902,777 1,784,754 +881,977
Germany 842,830 662,556 -180,274
Finland 452,509 664,572 +212,063
China 373,003 498,933 +125,930
India 388,443 273,662 -114,781
Italy 451,316 165,551 -285,765
Sweden 128,690 160,813 +32,123
Thailand 97,285 133,558 +36,273
Norway 68,286 87,064 +18,778
Ireland 40,700 105,439 +64,739

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 7
South Yorkshire 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5
Inner London - West 4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3

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 5 5 +0
South Yorkshire 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 4 -1
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 0 -3
North Yorkshire 3 0 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 0 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 3 +1
West Central Scotland 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 3 2 -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 3,397,195
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,069,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,124,800
Road transport 68,204
Other 135

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 1,362,166 2,035,029 +672,863
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,593,878 1,475,239 -118,639
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 888,694 1,236,106 +347,412
Road transport 45,208 22,996 -22,212
Other 0 135 +135

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 1,088,435
Dover 1,020,974
Eurotunnel 904,523
Southampton 819,504
London Heathrow Airport 772,766

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 £
Birmingham Airport 344,276 744,159 +399,883
Dover 559,543 461,431 -98,112
Eurotunnel 589,173 315,350 -273,823
Southampton 123,193 696,311 +573,118
London Heathrow Airport 174,030 598,736 +424,706
Felixstowe 260,189 462,906 +202,717
Immingham Docks 250,380 295,285 +44,905
Leeds Bradford Airport 231,113 169,356 -61,757
Aberdeen Airport 175,837 196,844 +21,007
East Midlands Airport 207,390 158,846 -48,544

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 24
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 10
Specialised construction activities 7
Rental and leasing activities 5
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 18
2025-11 13
2025-10 19
2025-09 11
2025-08 12

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 35
54m+ 20
0-1m 10
15m-54m 9
Other 1

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 3,889,261
Australia 3,002,092
Norway 2,023,759
Ireland 1,223,476
United States 1,116,335

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 808,597 3,080,664 +2,272,067
Australia 2,974,799 27,293 -2,947,506
Norway 1,734,453 289,306 -1,445,147
Ireland 852,050 371,426 -480,624
United States 645,843 470,492 -175,351
Uzbekistan 0 1,029,755 +1,029,755
Germany 857,787 101,998 -755,789
Canada 569,859 331,256 -238,603
Chile 277,943 593,849 +315,906
Poland 684,144 19,051 -665,093

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 2,151
Italy 2,002
Germany 1,024
China 82
Ireland 62

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 2,101 50 -2,051
Italy 2,002 0 -2,002
Germany 953 71 -882
China 82 0 -82
Ireland 0 62 +62

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) 10,932,017
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,327,170
Air transport 4,154,576
Road transport 8,248
Other 5,542

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) 6,679,588 4,252,429 -2,427,159
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,628,031 1,699,139 -5,928,892
Air transport 2,010,716 2,143,860 +133,144
Road transport 8,248 0 -8,248
Other 5,286 256 -5,030

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,967,324
London Gateway Port 4,526,796
Tyne 2,861,130
Immingham Docks 2,366,222
London Heathrow Airport 1,836,304

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 4,230,426 736,898 -3,493,528
London Gateway Port 3,704,630 822,166 -2,882,464
Tyne 32,438 2,828,692 +2,796,254
Immingham Docks 2,141,610 224,612 -1,916,998
London Heathrow Airport 409,973 1,426,331 +1,016,358
Liverpool Docks 1,032,311 522,079 -510,232
East Midlands Airport 861,701 250,193 -611,508
Felixstowe 1,044,876 3,087 -1,041,789
Manchester Airport 565,390 331,947 -233,443
Hull 813,401 33,027 -780,374

Quick facts

HS code: 820713

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

Description: Tools with a working part made of cermets, a mix of ceramic and metal, for durability