Import/export HS code 830140: Various types of locks

Various locks not specifically for vehicles or furniture, including cylinder locks and others

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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 140,468,294
Germany 30,096,397
Taiwan 20,383,984
Malaysia 15,241,510
Netherlands 11,060,212

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 72,870,851 67,597,443 -5,273,408
Germany 15,907,508 14,188,889 -1,718,619
Taiwan 12,887,500 7,496,484 -5,391,016
Malaysia 7,505,435 7,736,075 +230,640
Netherlands 5,754,741 5,305,471 -449,270
United States 5,226,146 4,905,575 -320,571
Spain 4,239,682 3,547,796 -691,886
Finland 4,070,261 3,509,924 -560,337
Romania 3,282,571 2,988,380 -294,191
Italy 2,639,107 2,933,302 +294,195

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 157,924,991
Germany 22,009,188
Taiwan 20,436,051
Malaysia 15,405,179
United States 9,358,334

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 81,444,831 76,480,160 -4,964,671
Germany 12,098,959 9,910,229 -2,188,730
Taiwan 12,739,958 7,696,093 -5,043,865
Malaysia 7,714,718 7,690,461 -24,257
United States 4,803,261 4,555,073 -248,188
Finland 4,230,978 3,517,582 -713,396
Spain 4,011,335 2,791,187 -1,220,148
Romania 3,376,173 3,090,966 -285,207
Italy 2,791,298 3,188,787 +397,489
Austria 2,752,732 2,626,895 -125,837

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 97
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 83
Inner London - West 77
Surrey, East and West Sussex 67
Greater Manchester 65

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 75 73 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 61 57 -4
Inner London - West 56 48 -8
Surrey, East and West Sussex 52 45 -7
Greater Manchester 44 51 +7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 46 43 -3
Outer London - West and North West 31 33 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 37 32 -5
Essex 30 31 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 30 34 +4

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) 174,350,064
Air transport 66,224,874
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,830,482
Other 6,424,597
Road transport 758,110

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) 91,515,608 82,834,456 -8,681,152
Air transport 34,333,205 31,891,669 -2,441,536
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,285,840 29,544,642 -2,741,198
Other 3,182,674 3,241,923 +59,249
Road transport 307,214 450,896 +143,682
Rail transport 0 91,315 +91,315

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 99,464,379
Southampton 36,844,795
Dover 22,539,583
London Gateway Port 19,171,959
Birmingham Airport 18,680,058

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 58,293,165 41,171,214 -17,121,951
Southampton 17,680,019 19,164,776 +1,484,757
Dover 10,897,177 11,642,406 +745,229
London Gateway Port 5,509,376 13,662,583 +8,153,207
Birmingham Airport 8,872,950 9,807,108 +934,158
London Heathrow Airport 9,063,340 7,734,580 -1,328,760
Thamesport 7,710,078 5,641,370 -2,068,708
Eurotunnel 6,820,226 4,189,995 -2,630,231
East Midlands Airport 4,806,459 5,690,304 +883,845
Harwich 4,869,624 5,334,529 +464,905

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 323
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 145
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 126
Other manufacturing 67
Specialised construction activities 65

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 244
2025-10 271
2025-09 255
2025-08 262
2025-07 258

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 479
54m+ 383
15m-54m 156
0-1m 116
Other 99

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 26,062,112
United States 10,755,379
Germany 5,667,048
Netherlands 5,273,295
France 5,068,562

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 13,331,707 12,730,405 -601,302
United States 6,453,990 4,301,389 -2,152,601
Germany 2,715,937 2,951,111 +235,174
Netherlands 2,239,872 3,033,423 +793,551
France 2,833,657 2,234,905 -598,752
China 2,088,278 1,570,097 -518,181
Italy 1,244,910 1,025,577 -219,333
United Arab Emirates 874,507 1,314,980 +440,473
Poland 931,707 1,096,364 +164,657
Sweden 823,498 1,068,347 +244,849

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 £
XU 742,192
Ireland 265,948
China 225,326
XI 179,543
Nicaragua 35,834

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 £
XU 679,264 62,928 -616,336
Ireland 162,703 103,245 -59,458
China 118,133 107,193 -10,940
XI 120,362 59,181 -61,181
Nicaragua 35,834 0 -35,834
Austria 19,601 1,903 -17,698
Taiwan 10,370 10,071 -299
Sweden 15,470 2 -15,468
Germany 5,531 8,484 +2,953
India 3,622 1,944 -1,678

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 44,606,066
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,276,195
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,679,225
Other 1,534,072
Road transport 451,896

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 22,387,073 22,218,993 -168,080
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,771,009 19,505,186 +734,177
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,745,779 2,933,446 -812,333
Other 1,174,615 359,457 -815,158
Road transport 449,328 2,568 -446,760

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 18,238,354
London Heathrow Airport 12,251,819
Holyhead 11,671,589
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,840,703
ZLC 8,442,176

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 £
East Midlands Airport 9,191,070 9,047,284 -143,786
London Heathrow Airport 5,575,255 6,676,564 +1,101,309
Holyhead 5,804,096 5,867,493 +63,397
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,103,865 5,736,838 +632,973
ZLC 4,703,215 3,738,961 -964,254
Liverpool Docks 3,549,210 1,569,602 -1,979,608
Dover 2,731,019 2,002,624 -728,395
Milford 1,263,100 2,354,007 +1,090,907
London Stansted Airport 1,708,958 1,475,516 -233,442
London Gateway Port 1,649,031 1,059,732 -589,299

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 830140

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

Description: Various locks not specifically for vehicles or furniture, including cylinder locks and others