Import/export HS code 830630: Photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made of base metal

Covers all types of photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made from base metals like iron, steel, or aluminum

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 26,928,750
Germany 2,404,607
Netherlands 1,219,050
United States 1,047,238
Italy 851,868

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 14,415,266 12,513,484 -1,901,782
Germany 1,172,294 1,232,313 +60,019
Netherlands 680,192 538,858 -141,334
United States 545,090 502,148 -42,942
Italy 424,084 427,784 +3,700
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 286,093 521,602 +235,509
Czechia 402,446 274,990 -127,456
India 210,122 394,924 +184,802
France 284,623 305,850 +21,227
Turkey 252,180 159,070 -93,110

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 28,358,035
Germany 1,979,206
Italy 1,274,286
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 939,968
Slovakia 700,792

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 15,095,703 13,262,332 -1,833,371
Germany 886,446 1,092,760 +206,314
Italy 797,213 477,073 -320,140
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 354,308 585,660 +231,352
Slovakia 450,815 249,977 -200,838
Netherlands 431,414 243,118 -188,296
India 215,039 448,884 +233,845
United States 314,827 296,316 -18,511
Turkey 260,387 167,961 -92,426
Poland 144,685 217,683 +72,998

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 94
Outer London - West and North West 34
Greater Manchester 32
Inner London - East 31
West Midlands 28

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 61 62 +1
Outer London - West and North West 21 20 -1
Greater Manchester 22 24 +2
Inner London - East 21 15 -6
West Midlands 18 18 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 17 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 16 +5
West Yorkshire 13 10 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13 10 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10 10 +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) 27,753,454
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,807,749
Air transport 3,026,721
Other 1,159,672
Road transport 426,577

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) 14,830,569 12,922,885 -1,907,684
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,911,790 2,895,959 -15,831
Air transport 1,540,945 1,485,776 -55,169
Other 570,802 588,870 +18,068
Road transport 251,074 175,503 -75,571

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 14,853,480
Southampton 7,221,415
London Gateway Port 3,876,233
Dover 2,757,352
000 1,159,672

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 9,442,366 5,411,114 -4,031,252
Southampton 4,010,133 3,211,282 -798,851
London Gateway Port 463,120 3,413,113 +2,949,993
Dover 1,465,166 1,292,186 -172,980
000 570,802 588,870 +18,068
London Heathrow Airport 477,709 484,956 +7,247
Eurotunnel 458,024 484,646 +26,622
Belfast Port 447,397 445,325 -2,072
East Midlands Airport 551,189 297,736 -253,453
Liverpool Docks 438,989 234,601 -204,388

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 192
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 140
Other manufacturing 29
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 26
Other personal service activities 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 87
2025-10 100
2025-09 74
2025-08 60
2025-07 98

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 189
54m+ 124
0-1m 99
15m-54m 46
Other 43

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 £
United States 2,245,292
United Arab Emirates 1,373,089
Ireland 877,731
Germany 614,870
France 609,323

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 £
United States 1,122,833 1,122,459 -374
United Arab Emirates 508,440 864,649 +356,209
Ireland 503,989 373,742 -130,247
Germany 267,920 346,950 +79,030
France 243,208 366,115 +122,907
Poland 174,370 95,924 -78,446
Switzerland 115,921 77,609 -38,312
Australia 62,070 94,346 +32,276
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 109,260 36,109 -73,151
Kuwait 93,567 45,171 -48,396

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 29,551
XU 7,912
Ireland 6,447
XI 520
India 514

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 14,935 14,616 -319
XU 4,903 3,009 -1,894
Ireland 5,584 863 -4,721
XI 241 279 +38
India 453 61 -392

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 4,757,339
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,577,358
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 941,621
Other 44,944
Road transport 18,441

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 2,289,451 2,467,888 +178,437
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,272,048 1,305,310 +33,262
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 500,804 440,817 -59,987
Other 26,116 18,828 -7,288
Road transport 18,441 0 -18,441

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 1,939,613
East Midlands Airport 1,792,198
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,529,240
Liverpool Docks 577,211
ZLC 465,827

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 625,781 1,313,832 +688,051
East Midlands Airport 1,113,874 678,324 -435,550
Dover / Eurotunnel 668,196 861,044 +192,848
Liverpool Docks 335,027 242,184 -92,843
ZLC 268,333 197,494 -70,839
Holyhead 263,476 193,984 -69,492
London Stansted Airport 222,502 191,507 -30,995
Dover 218,966 53,642 -165,324
Southampton 49,517 128,679 +79,162
Manchester Airport 87,300 69,303 -17,997

Quick facts

HS code: 830630

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

Description: Covers all types of photo frames, picture frames, and mirrors made from base metals like iron, steel, or aluminum