Import/export HS code 830510: Metal fittings for binders and files
Specifically includes metal parts used for loose-leaf binders or file organizers
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- 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 | 689,964 |
| Austria | 611,852 |
| France | 316,278 |
| Malaysia | 284,450 |
| Poland | 245,242 |
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 | 214,423 | 475,541 | +261,118 |
| Austria | 361,357 | 250,495 | -110,862 |
| France | 296,941 | 19,337 | -277,604 |
| Malaysia | 130,152 | 154,298 | +24,146 |
| Poland | 132,764 | 112,478 | -20,286 |
| Italy | 100,674 | 34,939 | -65,735 |
| South Korea | 38,489 | 63,710 | +25,221 |
| Ireland | 1,481 | 94,208 | +92,727 |
| Netherlands | 35,228 | 28,954 | -6,274 |
| Slovenia | 28,659 | 34,539 | +5,880 |
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 | 970,200 |
| Hungary | 560,195 |
| Slovenia | 317,637 |
| Poland | 264,206 |
| Italy | 123,738 |
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 | 340,525 | 629,675 | +289,150 |
| Hungary | 326,927 | 233,268 | -93,659 |
| Slovenia | 280,238 | 37,399 | -242,839 |
| Poland | 151,728 | 112,478 | -39,250 |
| Italy | 89,949 | 33,789 | -56,160 |
| South Korea | 38,489 | 64,686 | +26,197 |
| Ireland | 0 | 91,309 | +91,309 |
| India | 27,640 | 31,125 | +3,485 |
| Austria | 46,880 | 6,273 | -40,607 |
| Germany | 14,325 | 32,312 | +17,987 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Essex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Kent | 2 | 1 | -1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,515,818 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,056,851 |
| Air transport | 254,503 |
| Other | 4,384 |
| Road transport | 291 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 984,237 | 531,581 | -452,656 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 354,483 | 702,368 | +347,885 |
| Air transport | 62,412 | 192,091 | +129,679 |
| Other | 1,481 | 2,903 | +1,422 |
| Road transport | 0 | 291 | +291 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 566,859 |
| Southampton | 565,455 |
| Felixstowe | 399,084 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 279,251 |
| Eurotunnel | 256,270 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 359,675 | 207,184 | -152,491 |
| Southampton | 264,528 | 300,927 | +36,399 |
| Felixstowe | 109,283 | 289,801 | +180,518 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 236,507 | 42,744 | -193,763 |
| Eurotunnel | 165,503 | 90,767 | -74,736 |
| Harwich | 95,503 | 88,560 | -6,943 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,643 | 119,381 | +116,738 |
| Hull | 73,555 | 17,330 | -56,225 |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport - Speke | 0 | 77,211 | +77,211 |
| Thamesport | 24,523 | 40,636 | +16,113 |
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 | 15 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Manufacture of paper and paper products | 7 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 8 |
| 2025-10 | 7 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 6 |
| 2025-07 | 1 |
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 | 24 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 0-1m | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Finland | 354,893 |
| United States | 132,471 |
| Germany | 50,810 |
| China | 30,944 |
| Zambia | 22,401 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 354,893 | 0 | -354,893 |
| United States | 109,099 | 23,372 | -85,727 |
| Germany | 0 | 50,810 | +50,810 |
| China | 1,639 | 29,305 | +27,666 |
| Zambia | 0 | 22,401 | +22,401 |
| Denmark | 4,213 | 17,560 | +13,347 |
| Italy | 20,000 | 1,260 | -18,740 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 0 | 21,006 | +21,006 |
| France | 3,239 | 17,146 | +13,907 |
| Netherlands | 10,748 | 6,866 | -3,882 |
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 | 142 |
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 | 0 | 142 | +142 |
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 | 671,178 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 139,562 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 31,482 |
| Road transport | 1,200 |
| Other | 142 |
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 | 540,921 | 130,257 | -410,664 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 44,624 | 94,938 | +50,314 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,760 | 25,722 | +19,962 |
| Road transport | 1,200 | 0 | -1,200 |
| Other | 0 | 142 | +142 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 436,667 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 179,488 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 101,214 |
| ZLC | 36,303 |
| Dover | 15,954 |
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 | 418,602 | 18,065 | -400,537 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 101,130 | 78,358 | -22,772 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 33,673 | 67,541 | +33,868 |
| ZLC | 13,483 | 22,820 | +9,337 |
| Dover | 6,738 | 9,216 | +2,478 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 12,699 | +12,699 |
| London Stansted Airport | 8,906 | 2,886 | -6,020 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 11,105 | +11,105 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,213 | 5,482 | +1,269 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 8,992 | +8,992 |
Quick facts
HS code: 830510
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Specifically includes metal parts used for loose-leaf binders or file organizers