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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  • 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 140,086,019
Germany 29,628,139
Taiwan 20,099,907
Malaysia 15,005,690
Netherlands 11,340,643

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 74,795,221 65,290,798 -9,504,423
Germany 15,462,285 14,165,854 -1,296,431
Taiwan 12,377,033 7,722,874 -4,654,159
Malaysia 7,707,436 7,298,254 -409,182
Netherlands 5,791,688 5,548,955 -242,733
United States 5,334,634 4,815,997 -518,637
Spain 4,196,912 3,608,187 -588,725
Finland 4,055,342 3,502,369 -552,973
Romania 3,300,562 3,002,527 -298,035
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 3,051,935 2,675,348 -376,587

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 158,146,244
Germany 21,583,499
Taiwan 20,055,280
Malaysia 15,198,545
United States 9,462,632

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 83,536,511 74,609,733 -8,926,778
Germany 11,411,529 10,171,970 -1,239,559
Taiwan 12,306,434 7,748,846 -4,557,588
Malaysia 7,937,533 7,261,012 -676,521
United States 5,066,298 4,396,334 -669,964
Finland 4,195,574 3,484,430 -711,144
Spain 3,907,618 2,891,076 -1,016,542
Romania 3,393,021 3,095,795 -297,226
Italy 2,846,149 3,124,071 +277,922
Austria 2,751,301 2,649,535 -101,766

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 98
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 86
Inner London - West 78
Greater Manchester 67
Surrey, East and West Sussex 66

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 79 71 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 65 59 -6
Inner London - West 57 48 -9
Greater Manchester 44 53 +9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 49 44 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 46 43 -3
Outer London - West and North West 28 35 +7
Essex 31 32 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 36 33 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 33 33 +0

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) 173,817,377
Air transport 67,138,249
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 61,093,327
Other 6,346,349
Road transport 748,510

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) 92,894,307 80,923,070 -11,971,237
Air transport 35,100,292 32,037,957 -3,062,335
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,721,799 29,371,528 -2,350,271
Other 3,219,112 3,127,237 -91,875
Road transport 280,170 468,340 +188,170
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 96,959,249
Southampton 37,505,959
Dover 22,125,248
London Gateway Port 20,384,091
Birmingham Airport 18,938,453

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 59,017,735 37,941,514 -21,076,221
Southampton 18,276,840 19,229,119 +952,279
Dover 10,205,107 11,920,141 +1,715,034
London Gateway Port 5,824,544 14,559,547 +8,735,003
Birmingham Airport 9,176,804 9,761,649 +584,845
London Heathrow Airport 9,288,043 7,587,034 -1,701,009
Thamesport 7,456,183 5,742,655 -1,713,528
East Midlands Airport 4,988,711 6,008,112 +1,019,401
Eurotunnel 6,796,623 4,061,339 -2,735,284
Harwich 5,143,072 5,277,450 +134,378

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 327
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 149
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 126
Other manufacturing 69
Specialised construction activities 61

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 230
2025-11 244
2025-10 272
2025-09 255
2025-08 262

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 485
54m+ 384
15m-54m 157
0-1m 117
Other 100

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 26,210,561
United States 10,544,255
Germany 5,853,838
Netherlands 5,436,650
France 5,002,678

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 13,152,000 13,058,561 -93,439
United States 6,518,788 4,025,467 -2,493,321
Germany 2,603,402 3,250,436 +647,034
Netherlands 2,183,738 3,252,912 +1,069,174
France 2,796,502 2,206,176 -590,326
China 2,114,985 1,683,139 -431,846
Italy 1,203,462 1,061,409 -142,053
United Arab Emirates 987,130 1,217,976 +230,846
Poland 937,356 1,124,423 +187,067
Sweden 845,439 1,042,940 +197,501

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 £
Ireland 269,311
China 225,821
XI 176,507
Austria 21,488
Nicaragua 20,063

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 £
Ireland 160,287 109,024 -51,263
China 123,817 102,004 -21,813
XI 124,613 51,894 -72,719
Austria 19,688 1,800 -17,888
Nicaragua 20,063 0 -20,063
Taiwan 10,680 9,332 -1,348
Sweden 15,470 2 -15,468
Germany 5,990 8,025 +2,035
India 3,461 2,036 -1,425
Italy 1,246 1,964 +718

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 45,079,042
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 38,824,774
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,633,266
Other 1,512,502
Road transport 371,965

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 22,849,137 22,229,905 -619,232
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,430,160 20,394,614 +1,964,454
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,645,413 2,987,853 -657,560
Other 1,165,080 347,422 -817,658
Road transport 371,008 957 -370,051

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 18,358,293
London Heathrow Airport 12,429,296
Holyhead 11,859,876
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,996,359
ZLC 8,469,714

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 9,291,046 9,067,247 -223,799
London Heathrow Airport 5,643,703 6,785,593 +1,141,890
Holyhead 5,633,263 6,226,613 +593,350
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,010,553 5,985,806 +975,253
ZLC 4,706,682 3,763,032 -943,650
Liverpool Docks 3,683,291 1,274,705 -2,408,586
Dover 2,588,427 2,181,787 -406,640
Milford 1,149,324 2,501,264 +1,351,940
London Stansted Airport 1,817,978 1,371,511 -446,467
London Gateway Port 1,631,710 1,086,279 -545,431

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