Import/export HS code 821510: Precious metal-plated sets
Assorted kitchen or tableware sets with at least one item plated with precious metal
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | 1,029,479 |
| France | 968,691 |
| Israel | 402,758 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 164,261 |
| India | 151,271 |
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 | 539,237 | 490,242 | -48,995 |
| France | 271,707 | 696,984 | +425,277 |
| Israel | 121,714 | 281,044 | +159,330 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 85,898 | 78,363 | -7,535 |
| India | 84,508 | 66,763 | -17,745 |
| Germany | 75,838 | 20,712 | -55,126 |
| Ireland | 50,471 | 34,669 | -15,802 |
| Italy | 23,194 | 41,471 | +18,277 |
| United States | 20,039 | 32,624 | +12,585 |
| Portugal | 26,943 | 21,510 | -5,433 |
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 | 1,173,949 |
| France | 714,652 |
| Israel | 366,875 |
| Italy | 323,850 |
| India | 136,085 |
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 | 610,292 | 563,657 | -46,635 |
| France | 272,337 | 442,315 | +169,978 |
| Israel | 121,714 | 245,161 | +123,447 |
| Italy | 25,793 | 298,057 | +272,264 |
| India | 84,508 | 51,577 | -32,931 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 47,527 | 78,363 | +30,836 |
| United Kingdom | 25,636 | 70,008 | +44,372 |
| Turkey | 41,424 | 37,188 | -4,236 |
| Germany | 45,669 | 19,609 | -26,060 |
| Viet Nam | 50,968 | 6,114 | -44,854 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 19 |
| Inner London - East | 18 |
| Greater Manchester | 12 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 10 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 6 |
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 | 14 | 12 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 12 | 9 | -3 |
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 8 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 5 | -2 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 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 | 1,673,911 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,360,330 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 224,272 |
| Other | 54,615 |
| Road transport | 3,448 |
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 | 569,328 | 1,104,583 | +535,255 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 665,523 | 694,807 | +29,284 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 152,214 | 72,058 | -80,156 |
| Other | 34,191 | 20,424 | -13,767 |
| Road transport | 3,448 | 0 | -3,448 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 904,247 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 553,832 |
| Felixstowe | 551,265 |
| London Gateway Port | 319,208 |
| Southampton | 183,290 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 254,298 | 649,949 | +395,651 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 237,696 | 316,136 | +78,440 |
| Felixstowe | 325,672 | 225,593 | -100,079 |
| London Gateway Port | 147,472 | 171,736 | +24,264 |
| Southampton | 91,632 | 91,658 | +26 |
| Belfast Port | 53,505 | 118,818 | +65,313 |
| London Stansted Airport | 46,566 | 77,286 | +30,720 |
| Eurotunnel | 72,230 | 11,232 | -60,998 |
| Thamesport | 42,558 | 40,055 | -2,503 |
| London | 27,443 | 31,325 | +3,882 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 48 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 40 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 12 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 7 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 13 |
| 2025-11 | 15 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 16 |
| 2025-08 | 9 |
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 | 52 |
| 0-1m | 30 |
| 54m+ | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,146,870 |
| France | 526,556 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 465,614 |
| United States | 356,661 |
| United Arab Emirates | 305,295 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 721,088 | 425,782 | -295,306 |
| France | 163,054 | 363,502 | +200,448 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 257,016 | 208,598 | -48,418 |
| United States | 195,395 | 161,266 | -34,129 |
| United Arab Emirates | 82,226 | 223,069 | +140,843 |
| Belgium | 114,060 | 166,400 | +52,340 |
| Ireland | 98,410 | 77,423 | -20,987 |
| Chile | 53,865 | 108,439 | +54,574 |
| Germany | 21,560 | 78,983 | +57,423 |
| Spain | 26,818 | 38,012 | +11,194 |
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 | 18,860 |
| Nicaragua | 1,676 |
| India | 1,354 |
| XI | 1,207 |
| France | 49 |
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 | 16,471 | 2,389 | -14,082 |
| Nicaragua | 1,676 | 0 | -1,676 |
| India | 37 | 1,317 | +1,280 |
| XI | 1,153 | 54 | -1,099 |
| France | 8 | 41 | +33 |
| Ireland | 16 | 0 | -16 |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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 | 3,233,428 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 798,507 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 309,715 |
| Other | 55,200 |
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 | 1,660,198 | 1,573,230 | -86,968 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 285,393 | 513,114 | +227,721 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 174,173 | 135,542 | -38,631 |
| Other | 36,842 | 18,358 | -18,484 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,895,619 |
| East Midlands Airport | 874,001 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 305,729 |
| London | 280,460 |
| Manchester Airport | 220,333 |
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 | 990,779 | 904,840 | -85,939 |
| East Midlands Airport | 481,110 | 392,891 | -88,219 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 33,024 | 272,705 | +239,681 |
| London | 114,060 | 166,400 | +52,340 |
| Manchester Airport | 75,296 | 145,037 | +69,741 |
| ZLC | 69,907 | 102,967 | +33,060 |
| London Gateway Port | 30,676 | 103,688 | +73,012 |
| Eurotunnel | 91,939 | 14,178 | -77,761 |
| London Stansted Airport | 43,106 | 27,495 | -15,611 |
| Dover | 25,189 | 43,845 | +18,656 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 821510
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Assorted kitchen or tableware sets with at least one item plated with precious metal