Import/export HS code 83014011: Cylinder locks

Locks with a cylinder mechanism, commonly used in doors for homes or offices. Made of metal

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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 46,863,561
Germany 13,969,154
Finland 7,448,295
Israel 5,326,338
Austria 2,991,111

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 25,634,063 21,229,498 -4,404,565
Germany 7,443,269 6,525,885 -917,384
Finland 4,012,780 3,435,515 -577,265
Israel 3,376,802 1,949,536 -1,427,266
Austria 1,446,546 1,544,565 +98,019
Taiwan 1,509,831 978,623 -531,208
Portugal 904,003 678,081 -225,922
Slovenia 775,191 742,695 -32,496
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 703,103 573,360 -129,743
Sweden 588,546 450,682 -137,864

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 48,221,226
Germany 10,298,873
Finland 7,521,103
Israel 4,884,721
Austria 3,260,635

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 26,451,384 21,769,842 -4,681,542
Germany 5,749,494 4,549,379 -1,200,115
Finland 4,121,524 3,399,579 -721,945
Israel 3,149,458 1,735,263 -1,414,195
Austria 1,600,705 1,659,930 +59,225
Taiwan 1,552,689 989,203 -563,486
United Kingdom 1,038,524 817,384 -221,140
Portugal 905,846 685,728 -220,118
Slovenia 826,231 743,879 -82,352
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 554,382 484,368 -70,014

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Greater Manchester 10
Inner London - West 9

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 24 22 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11 7 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 7 -1
Greater Manchester 7 10 +3
Inner London - West 8 2 -6
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 8 +2
West Yorkshire 8 6 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7 3 -4
Essex 4 4 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 3 -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) 53,964,685
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,289,230
Air transport 9,765,279
Other 2,044,945
Road transport 77,852

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) 30,627,714 23,336,971 -7,290,743
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,660,329 10,628,901 -3,031,428
Air transport 4,688,449 5,076,830 +388,381
Other 755,844 1,289,101 +533,257
Road transport 45,486 32,366 -13,120

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 37,041,755
Dover 7,128,063
London Gateway Port 6,530,258
Immingham Docks 5,362,704
Thamesport 4,883,926

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 22,199,618 14,842,137 -7,357,481
Dover 4,574,886 2,553,177 -2,021,709
London Gateway Port 2,113,192 4,417,066 +2,303,874
Immingham Docks 1,621,717 3,740,987 +2,119,270
Thamesport 2,914,642 1,969,284 -945,358
Birmingham Airport 2,237,577 2,323,402 +85,825
Eurotunnel 2,525,271 1,807,632 -717,639
London 2,234,182 1,906,612 -327,570
Southampton 1,693,277 792,972 -900,305
Hull 2,104,214 27,395 -2,076,819

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 60
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 42
Specialised construction activities 17
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 34
2025-10 45
2025-09 40
2025-08 41
2025-07 37

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 79
54m+ 63
15m-54m 31
0-1m 17
Other 11

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 10,886,437
Australia 901,936
Norway 855,161
United States 795,795
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 529,342

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 5,558,590 5,327,847 -230,743
Australia 383,383 518,553 +135,170
Norway 405,165 449,996 +44,831
United States 455,054 340,741 -114,313
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 296,845 232,497 -64,348
France 261,882 180,814 -81,068
United Arab Emirates 164,204 269,316 +105,112
Germany 246,590 143,047 -103,543
China 112,787 209,504 +96,717
Poland 171,549 128,737 -42,812

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 608,316
Ireland 25,509
China 15,981
XI 15,665
Italy 2,267

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 588,692 19,624 -569,068
Ireland 16,188 9,321 -6,867
China 7,452 8,529 +1,077
XI 3,393 12,272 +8,879
Italy 318 1,949 +1,631
Taiwan 139 0 -139
India 0 44 +44

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) 10,837,690
Air transport 6,590,248
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 721,569
Other 667,921
Road transport 20,609

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) 5,257,492 5,580,198 +322,706
Air transport 3,280,633 3,309,615 +28,982
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 362,489 359,080 -3,409
Other 616,182 51,739 -564,443
Road transport 20,609 0 -20,609

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 5,695,237
East Midlands Airport 3,642,688
Milford 2,514,272
London Heathrow Airport 1,350,755
ZLC 1,030,932

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 £
Holyhead 2,892,362 2,802,875 -89,487
East Midlands Airport 1,619,508 2,023,180 +403,672
Milford 1,186,318 1,327,954 +141,636
London Heathrow Airport 769,941 580,814 -189,127
ZLC 620,334 410,598 -209,736
Dover / Eurotunnel 411,957 336,093 -75,864
000 616,182 51,739 -564,443
Liverpool Docks 435,579 188,557 -247,022
Dover 251,288 296,804 +45,516
Fishguard 14,210 495,935 +481,725

Quick facts

HS code: 83014011

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

Description: Locks with a cylinder mechanism, commonly used in doors for homes or offices. Made of metal