Import/export HS code 845530: Rolls for rolling mills

Rolls used in metal-rolling mills, including work rolls and backup rolls

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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 7,176,471
Germany 2,404,938
France 1,849,938
Italy 914,720
Netherlands 786,373

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 3,316,870 3,859,601 +542,731
Germany 1,887,655 517,283 -1,370,372
France 1,107,293 742,645 -364,648
Italy 387,958 526,762 +138,804
Netherlands 412,678 373,695 -38,983
United States 570,014 102,756 -467,258
Slovenia 299,300 292,484 -6,816
United Arab Emirates 255,396 1,800 -253,596
Poland 185,533 34,566 -150,967
India 44,591 175,311 +130,720

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 7,181,674
Germany 1,919,579
Italy 1,547,445
Belgium 878,113
Austria 872,429

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 3,303,717 3,877,957 +574,240
Germany 1,216,539 703,040 -513,499
Italy 903,431 644,014 -259,417
Belgium 454,836 423,277 -31,559
Austria 377,694 494,735 +117,041
Slovenia 410,112 292,484 -117,628
United States 574,128 104,921 -469,207
United Kingdom 74,230 248,239 +174,009
United Arab Emirates 255,396 1,800 -253,596
Netherlands 168,410 74,644 -93,766

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 10
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 5
South East Wales 5
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4

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 6 7 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 3 +0
South East Wales 4 2 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 4 0 -4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 3 0 -3
Inner London - West 3 3 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,205,453
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,802,989
Air transport 1,257,925
Other 6,644
Road transport 537

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) 5,258,304 4,947,149 -311,155
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,580,733 2,222,256 -358,477
Air transport 979,705 278,220 -701,485
Other 3,218 3,426 +208
Road transport 537 0 -537

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,639,195
Dover 4,679,117
Southampton 2,034,347
Eurotunnel 775,674
Birmingham Airport 615,787

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 2,497,030 3,142,165 +645,135
Dover 2,797,905 1,881,212 -916,693
Southampton 1,267,647 766,700 -500,947
Eurotunnel 309,278 466,396 +157,118
Birmingham Airport 427,047 188,740 -238,307
Immingham Docks 207,434 259,353 +51,919
Harwich 270,129 126,182 -143,947
London Gateway Port 8,852 331,819 +322,967
Portsmouth 279,390 26,007 -253,383
Thamesport 73,946 121,047 +47,101

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 16
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 10
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 8
Other manufacturing 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 8
2025-10 5
2025-09 4
2025-08 5
2025-07 5

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
54m+ 36
1m-15m 13
15m-54m 8
0-1m 4
Other 4

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 26,939,377
Germany 6,310,387
Finland 3,666,858
Mexico 3,324,472
Belgium 2,529,488

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 14,738,323 12,201,054 -2,537,269
Germany 3,215,978 3,094,409 -121,569
Finland 1,225,261 2,441,597 +1,216,336
Mexico 2,151,962 1,172,510 -979,452
Belgium 409,992 2,119,496 +1,709,504
Netherlands 727,499 1,761,729 +1,034,230
France 1,820,255 592,494 -1,227,761
India 1,136,657 1,144,976 +8,319
Sweden 1,023,323 1,018,178 -5,145
Saudi Arabia 1,563,638 117,172 -1,446,466

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,545,812
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,511,077
Air transport 556,521
Road transport 2,776

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 24,411,407 21,134,405 -3,277,002
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,719,936 11,791,141 +3,071,205
Air transport 220,828 335,693 +114,865
Road transport 2,776 0 -2,776

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 14,372,577
Liverpool Docks 13,800,095
Immingham Docks 11,697,978
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,932,021
London Gateway Port 5,714,314

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 £
Southampton 8,626,836 5,745,741 -2,881,095
Liverpool Docks 6,449,406 7,350,689 +901,283
Immingham Docks 4,528,704 7,169,274 +2,640,570
Dover / Eurotunnel 5,003,402 3,928,619 -1,074,783
London Gateway Port 4,064,829 1,649,485 -2,415,344
Hull 2,592,452 1,879,075 -713,377
London 0 2,812,943 +2,812,943
Felixstowe 1,044,365 248,932 -795,433
Dover 234,044 444,404 +210,360
Middlesbrough 0 563,885 +563,885

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 845530

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

Description: Rolls used in metal-rolling mills, including work rolls and backup rolls