Import/export HS code 82072010: Diamond metal dies

Dies for shaping metal, with a working part made of diamond or agglomerated diamond

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 £
China 574,905
Germany 216,473
Spain 174,319
France 128,385
South Korea 70,663

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 186,410 388,495 +202,085
Germany 142,567 73,906 -68,661
Spain 96,507 77,812 -18,695
France 64,824 63,561 -1,263
South Korea 21,346 49,317 +27,971
Ireland 925 50,000 +49,075
United States 0 25,073 +25,073
Canada 0 18,081 +18,081
Taiwan 4,426 8,905 +4,479
Japan 8,951 1,480 -7,471

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 607,530
Spain 180,271
United States 134,761
France 128,385
Germany 67,146

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 207,609 399,921 +192,312
Spain 114,016 66,255 -47,761
United States 70,754 64,007 -6,747
France 64,824 63,561 -1,263
Germany 30,867 36,279 +5,412
Ireland 925 50,000 +49,075
Viet Nam 0 35,624 +35,624
South Korea 21,346 13,693 -7,653
Canada 0 18,081 +18,081
Taiwan 4,426 8,905 +4,479

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Inner London - West 2
Kent 2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1

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 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Kent 2 1 -1
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Merseyside 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 0 1 +1
South East Wales 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 0 1 +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 704,114
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 545,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 50,000
Other 1,659

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 386,986 317,128 -69,858
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 145,769 399,903 +254,134
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 0 50,000 +50,000
Other 0 1,659 +1,659

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 508,210
East Midlands Airport 433,017
London Heathrow Airport 193,742
Fishguard 50,000
Southampton 36,519

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 124,423 383,787 +259,364
East Midlands Airport 234,427 198,590 -35,837
London Heathrow Airport 137,528 56,214 -81,314
Fishguard 0 50,000 +50,000
Southampton 21,346 15,173 -6,173
Manchester Airport 0 35,624 +35,624
London Stansted Airport 7,929 23,029 +15,100
Edinburgh Airport 7,102 3,671 -3,431
000 0 1,659 +1,659
London Gateway Port 0 943 +943

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of electrical equipment 4
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 3
Manufacture of basic metals 2
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 2
Other manufacturing 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 3
2025-11 3
2025-10 2
2025-09 6
2025-08 5

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
15m-54m 6
54m+ 4
1m-15m 3
Other 2
0-1m 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 £
Thailand 537,760
Brazil 138,023
South Africa 108,674
Spain 80,953
Saudi Arabia 75,630

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 £
Thailand 418,564 119,196 -299,368
Brazil 138,023 0 -138,023
South Africa 28,288 80,386 +52,098
Spain 31,753 49,200 +17,447
Saudi Arabia 75,630 0 -75,630
Bangladesh 35,278 31,465 -3,813
Germany 58,012 6,025 -51,987
Switzerland 5,719 43,174 +37,455
India 3,001 31,973 +28,972
Singapore 27,720 3,456 -24,264

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 1,253,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 186,477
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,424
Other 3,942
Road transport 2,410

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 745,129 508,339 -236,790
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 186,477 0 -186,477
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,424 1,000 -6,424
Other 3,942 0 -3,942
Road transport 2,410 0 -2,410

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 585,693
East Midlands Airport 321,178
London Gateway Port 185,517
London Stansted Airport 182,914
ZLC 134,909

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 431,955 153,738 -278,217
East Midlands Airport 193,578 127,600 -65,978
London Gateway Port 185,517 0 -185,517
London Stansted Airport 31,227 151,687 +120,460
ZLC 80,647 54,262 -26,385
Belfast Airport 0 20,000 +20,000
Aberdeen Airport 8,500 0 -8,500
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,974 1,000 -4,974
000 3,942 0 -3,942
Durham Tees Valley Airport 1,632 0 -1,632

Quick facts

HS code: 82072010

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

Description: Dies for shaping metal, with a working part made of diamond or agglomerated diamond