Import/export HS code 82152010: Stainless steel assorted sets

Mixed kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel

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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 41,565,465
Germany 2,100,556
Viet Nam 1,966,201
India 932,207
Italy 799,239

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 23,348,048 18,217,417 -5,130,631
Germany 1,013,983 1,086,573 +72,590
Viet Nam 995,304 970,897 -24,407
India 597,798 334,409 -263,389
Italy 450,595 348,644 -101,951
France 318,932 351,667 +32,735
Netherlands 296,235 198,952 -97,283
Turkey 204,825 274,940 +70,115
Belgium 424,718 46,975 -377,743
Portugal 285,246 141,874 -143,372

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 44,902,768
Viet Nam 2,792,866
India 916,056
Italy 619,094
France 581,806

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 25,389,494 19,513,274 -5,876,220
Viet Nam 1,381,973 1,410,893 +28,920
India 550,794 365,262 -185,532
Italy 365,864 253,230 -112,634
France 269,867 311,939 +42,072
Portugal 342,052 159,027 -183,025
Thailand 172,076 106,686 -65,390
South Korea 262,339 2,550 -259,789
Bangladesh 186,053 36,723 -149,330
Germany 119,921 73,539 -46,382

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 44
Inner London - East 36
Outer London - West and North West 27
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18
Greater Manchester 18

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 33 33 +0
Inner London - East 24 25 +1
Outer London - West and North West 16 19 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 14 -1
Greater Manchester 12 13 +1
West Midlands 12 12 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 9 -2
Outer London - East and North East 9 9 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9 8 -1
Essex 3 8 +5

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) 42,325,952
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,894,583
Other 2,957,981
Air transport 2,051,117
Road transport 47,274

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) 23,120,162 19,205,790 -3,914,372
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,381,896 1,512,687 -1,869,209
Other 2,010,962 947,019 -1,063,943
Air transport 913,578 1,137,539 +223,961
Road transport 14,900 32,374 +17,474

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 25,008,944
Southampton 9,062,114
London Gateway Port 4,904,246
000 2,957,981
499 1,630,348

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 15,787,480 9,221,464 -6,566,016
Southampton 6,043,187 3,018,927 -3,024,260
London Gateway Port 972,047 3,932,199 +2,960,152
000 2,010,962 947,019 -1,063,943
499 25,000 1,605,348 +1,580,348
Liverpool Docks 454,200 686,055 +231,855
London 538,572 477,519 -61,053
Eurotunnel 498,301 369,032 -129,269
Dover 459,242 355,785 -103,457
London Heathrow Airport 246,487 433,846 +187,359

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 140
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 126
Food and beverage service activities 27
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 57
2025-11 78
2025-10 73
2025-09 64
2025-08 66

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 112
0-1m 85
54m+ 73
15m-54m 41
Other 36

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 £
Ireland 1,138,693
Germany 284,221
United States 266,941
United Arab Emirates 238,090
Sweden 188,351

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 £
Ireland 652,680 486,013 -166,667
Germany 177,361 106,860 -70,501
United States 96,821 170,120 +73,299
United Arab Emirates 106,646 131,444 +24,798
Sweden 28,853 159,498 +130,645
Lithuania 53,321 134,709 +81,388
France 109,152 74,272 -34,880
Netherlands 84,486 87,946 +3,460
Poland 79,287 51,206 -28,081
Saudi Arabia 102,407 16,122 -86,285

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 51,009
Germany 2,019
Ireland 1,491
Switzerland 953
XI 428

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 19,732 31,277 +11,545
Germany 1,509 510 -999
Ireland 319 1,172 +853
Switzerland 953 0 -953
XI 428 0 -428
Brazil 265 17 -248
Japan 0 220 +220
United States 37 0 -37
Viet Nam 6 5 -1

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) 2,383,301
Air transport 1,182,753
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 362,871
Other 145,358

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) 1,294,042 1,089,259 -204,783
Air transport 554,927 627,826 +72,899
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 208,533 154,338 -54,195
Other 75,323 70,035 -5,288

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,104,187
Holyhead 477,311
East Midlands Airport 402,179
London Heathrow Airport 392,181
Liverpool Docks 306,004

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 600,255 503,932 -96,323
Holyhead 291,580 185,731 -105,849
East Midlands Airport 261,713 140,466 -121,247
London Heathrow Airport 192,974 199,207 +6,233
Liverpool Docks 178,784 127,220 -51,564
ZLC 23,548 197,900 +174,352
London Gateway Port 107,844 76,915 -30,929
Heysham 92,528 90,789 -1,739
Immingham Docks 100,252 69,440 -30,812
000 75,323 70,035 -5,288

Quick facts

HS code: 82152010

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

Description: Mixed kitchen or tableware sets made of stainless steel