Import/export HS code 82151030: Stainless steel sets

Assorted kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel

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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 £
China 686,403
France 544,729
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 161,302
India 77,776
Portugal 36,825

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 425,703 260,700 -165,003
France 237,841 306,888 +69,047
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 82,939 78,363 -4,576
India 56,299 21,477 -34,822
Portugal 19,365 17,460 -1,905
Ireland 12,876 19,201 +6,325
Italy 6,863 10,641 +3,778
Spain 15,268 1,590 -13,678
Belgium 11,040 4,565 -6,475
Germany 10,010 1,460 -8,550

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 755,265
France 543,272
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 125,890
India 80,476
Portugal 36,825

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 475,139 280,126 -195,013
France 236,384 306,888 +70,504
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 47,527 78,363 +30,836
India 56,299 24,177 -32,122
Portugal 19,365 17,460 -1,905
Italy 10,742 11,994 +1,252
Spain 15,268 0 -15,268
Japan 0 11,092 +11,092
Germany 8,232 2,353 -5,879
United Kingdom 6,840 1,000 -5,840

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 11
Inner London - East 8
Outer London - West and North West 8
Greater Manchester 4
Outer London - East and North East 4

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 10 7 -3
Inner London - East 5 4 -1
Outer London - West and North West 6 3 -3
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Outer London - East and North East 3 2 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 0 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 0 2 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 2 +2
Northern Ireland 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 885,833
Air transport 586,245
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 114,711
Other 47,185

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 492,523 393,310 -99,213
Air transport 294,003 292,242 -1,761
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 73,702 41,009 -32,693
Other 32,861 14,324 -18,537

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 365,144
East Midlands Airport 352,303
London Gateway Port 233,463
Belfast Port 172,323
London Heathrow Airport 104,110

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 265,065 100,079 -164,986
East Midlands Airport 161,190 191,113 +29,923
London Gateway Port 122,669 110,794 -11,875
Belfast Port 53,505 118,818 +65,313
London Heathrow Airport 85,048 19,062 -65,986
London Stansted Airport 37,202 48,829 +11,627
Thamesport 37,478 31,511 -5,967
London 27,443 23,569 -3,874
000 32,861 14,324 -18,537
Dover 28,753 11,002 -17,751

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 29
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23
Food and beverage service activities 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 4
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 7
2025-11 9
2025-10 7
2025-09 11
2025-08 6

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 28
0-1m 17
15m-54m 9
54m+ 8
Other 4

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 £
France 222,037
Chile 161,139
Ireland 103,634
Denmark 53,563
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 42,730

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 £
France 33,658 188,379 +154,721
Chile 53,865 107,274 +53,409
Ireland 65,534 38,100 -27,434
Denmark 50,970 2,593 -48,377
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 36,254 6,476 -29,778
United Arab Emirates 24,319 8,862 -15,457
Nigeria 3,792 24,797 +21,005
United States 17,572 9,567 -8,005
Canada 13,863 8,667 -5,196
Romania 19,713 987 -18,726

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 18,575
Nicaragua 1,676
India 1,354
XI 1,089
Ireland 16

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 16,447 2,128 -14,319
Nicaragua 1,676 0 -1,676
India 37 1,317 +1,280
XI 1,035 54 -981
Ireland 16 0 -16

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) 281,220
Air transport 273,027
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 248,525
Other 54,747

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) 54,839 226,381 +171,542
Air transport 169,725 103,302 -66,423
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 124,409 124,116 -293
Other 36,692 18,055 -18,637

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 234,293
East Midlands Airport 161,749
London Gateway Port 130,064
London Heathrow Airport 72,196
000 54,747

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 25,997 208,296 +182,299
East Midlands Airport 123,479 38,270 -85,209
London Gateway Port 29,029 101,035 +72,006
London Heathrow Airport 38,080 34,116 -3,964
000 36,692 18,055 -18,637
Immingham Docks 50,970 1,936 -49,034
Southampton 34,905 17,395 -17,510
ZLC 6,698 18,329 +11,631
Holyhead 18,026 4,312 -13,714
London Stansted Airport 1,468 12,587 +11,119

Quick facts

HS code: 82151030

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

Description: Assorted kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel