Import/export HS code 830110: Padlocks

Portable locks with a shackle, used for securing doors, gates, or boxes. Made of 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 36,981,335
France 7,588,601
Finland 5,220,125
Germany 5,001,277
Italy 3,574,498

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 19,656,161 17,325,174 -2,330,987
France 4,082,108 3,506,493 -575,615
Finland 2,920,735 2,299,390 -621,345
Germany 2,390,225 2,611,052 +220,827
Italy 2,173,451 1,401,047 -772,404
Taiwan 1,319,458 941,508 -377,950
United States 947,789 848,075 -99,714
Spain 605,427 1,052,670 +447,243
India 779,917 772,949 -6,968
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 840,412 379,047 -461,365

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 49,812,024
Finland 4,657,973
Taiwan 3,059,846
Mexico 2,709,871
Sweden 2,077,755

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 26,046,086 23,765,938 -2,280,148
Finland 2,396,798 2,261,175 -135,623
Taiwan 1,723,248 1,336,598 -386,650
Mexico 1,442,210 1,267,661 -174,549
Sweden 1,302,485 775,270 -527,215
India 782,578 785,483 +2,905
Italy 783,949 595,219 -188,730
Germany 426,960 484,959 +57,999
Spain 345,820 457,421 +111,601
Malaysia 539,122 72,311 -466,811

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 39
West Midlands 34
Greater Manchester 29
Outer London - West and North West 27
West Yorkshire 22

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 26 25 -1
West Midlands 28 22 -6
Greater Manchester 23 22 -1
Outer London - West and North West 19 20 +1
West Yorkshire 17 17 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14 17 +3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 9 -5
Inner London - East 9 13 +4
Essex 8 10 +2
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 10 8 -2

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) 38,840,799
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,382,361
Air transport 12,750,024
Other 3,081,383
Road transport 3,284

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) 20,076,050 18,764,749 -1,311,301
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,915,478 7,466,883 -448,595
Air transport 7,010,982 5,739,042 -1,271,940
Other 1,903,755 1,177,628 -726,127
Road transport 0 3,284 +3,284

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 17,171,588
Southampton 8,451,151
London Gateway Port 7,139,785
Birmingham Airport 6,190,776
Dover 6,175,500

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 9,496,694 7,674,894 -1,821,800
Southampton 4,991,042 3,460,109 -1,530,933
London Gateway Port 2,528,202 4,611,583 +2,083,381
Birmingham Airport 3,607,949 2,582,827 -1,025,122
Dover 2,786,116 3,389,384 +603,268
Thamesport 2,357,325 2,056,651 -300,674
000 1,903,755 1,177,628 -726,127
Immingham Docks 905,230 1,844,941 +939,711
London 1,810,135 809,893 -1,000,242
East Midlands Airport 983,261 957,804 -25,457

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 162
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 112
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 19
Other manufacturing 18
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 76
2025-10 86
2025-09 85
2025-08 79
2025-07 91

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 142
54m+ 103
0-1m 65
15m-54m 54
Other 45

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 3,289,903
France 1,562,931
United States 981,926
United Arab Emirates 825,507
Switzerland 780,775

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 1,621,922 1,667,981 +46,059
France 890,405 672,526 -217,879
United States 621,231 360,695 -260,536
United Arab Emirates 266,284 559,223 +292,939
Switzerland 157,191 623,584 +466,393
Finland 692,389 18,779 -673,610
Germany 423,138 256,273 -166,865
Belgium 401,233 254,159 -147,074
Netherlands 212,194 349,586 +137,392
Norway 205,841 200,526 -5,315

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 33,331
XU 31,542
Ireland 6,095
XI 4,697
France 4,074

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 18,175 15,156 -3,019
XU 25,137 6,405 -18,732
Ireland 5,362 733 -4,629
XI 2,726 1,971 -755
France 1,740 2,334 +594
Taiwan 1,032 582 -450
Mexico 582 339 -243
Sweden 0 412 +412
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 160 22 -138
India 93 30 -63

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) 7,237,520
Air transport 4,475,802
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,431,892
Other 83,098
Road transport 11,897

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) 4,286,470 2,951,050 -1,335,420
Air transport 1,954,084 2,521,718 +567,634
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,250,605 1,181,287 -69,318
Other 55,031 28,067 -26,964
Road transport 11,897 0 -11,897

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,987,184
Holyhead 2,362,297
East Midlands Airport 1,305,435
London Heathrow Airport 1,269,678
London Gateway Port 1,253,384

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 1,661,984 1,325,200 -336,784
Holyhead 1,172,274 1,190,023 +17,749
East Midlands Airport 663,039 642,396 -20,643
London Heathrow Airport 707,089 562,589 -144,500
London Gateway Port 685,352 568,032 -117,320
ZLC 279,330 898,177 +618,847
Dover 935,893 198,351 -737,542
Immingham Docks 345,144 471,667 +126,523
Liverpool Docks 307,530 200,386 -107,144
Manchester Airport 196,493 234,588 +38,095

Quick facts

HS code: 830110

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

Description: Portable locks with a shackle, used for securing doors, gates, or boxes. Made of metal