Import/export HS code 848060: Mineral material moulds

Moulds used for shaping mineral materials

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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 £
Germany 6,316,585
United States 6,092,605
Italy 5,149,963
France 3,466,063
Belgium 2,951,862

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 £
Germany 2,846,352 3,470,233 +623,881
United States 3,035,309 3,057,296 +21,987
Italy 4,101,581 1,048,382 -3,053,199
France 1,543,205 1,922,858 +379,653
Belgium 2,398,948 552,914 -1,846,034
Netherlands 1,730,348 960,710 -769,638
Denmark 1,197,022 1,279,501 +82,479
Sweden 1,084,796 161,502 -923,294
Canada 672,916 572,154 -100,762
China 389,641 590,922 +201,281

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 £
Italy 6,158,218
Germany 5,907,392
United States 4,948,289
Belgium 3,491,348
United Kingdom 3,024,198

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 £
Italy 5,139,429 1,018,789 -4,120,640
Germany 3,128,629 2,778,763 -349,866
United States 2,165,446 2,782,843 +617,397
Belgium 2,332,934 1,158,414 -1,174,520
United Kingdom 1,387,802 1,636,396 +248,594
Denmark 1,095,719 1,510,519 +414,800
France 651,882 776,343 +124,461
China 391,820 810,242 +418,422
Canada 624,443 528,336 -96,107
Netherlands 662,715 366,075 -296,640

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 9
West Midlands 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 8 +0
West Midlands 4 8 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 4 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 5 -1
Northern Ireland 3 2 -1
South East Wales 3 3 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 2 3 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,675,004
Air transport 7,517,652
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,650,613
Other 2,196,659
Road transport 150,669

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) 13,811,381 7,863,623 -5,947,758
Air transport 3,642,606 3,875,046 +232,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,425,297 3,225,316 +800,019
Other 1,384,147 812,512 -571,635
Road transport 82,038 68,631 -13,407

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 9,394,580
Immingham Docks 4,632,224
London Heathrow Airport 3,636,215
000 2,196,659
London 1,930,392

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 6,598,899 2,795,681 -3,803,218
Immingham Docks 1,959,780 2,672,444 +712,664
London Heathrow Airport 1,838,669 1,797,546 -41,123
000 1,384,147 812,512 -571,635
London 1,230,390 700,002 -530,388
Eurotunnel 928,896 826,668 -102,228
Southampton 916,368 705,094 -211,274
London Stansted Airport 651,198 917,887 +266,689
Thamesport 834,102 677,895 -156,207
Killingholme 1,438,589 64,171 -1,374,418

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 31
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 16
Other manufacturing 10
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 26
2025-10 23
2025-09 21
2025-08 14
2025-07 24

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+ 40
1m-15m 34
15m-54m 9
0-1m 6
Other 6

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 13,967,736
Germany 3,453,675
France 1,971,247
Poland 1,765,327
Mexico 1,517,546

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 7,094,620 6,873,116 -221,504
Germany 639,373 2,814,302 +2,174,929
France 690,412 1,280,835 +590,423
Poland 674,439 1,090,888 +416,449
Mexico 1,056,239 461,307 -594,932
Sweden 293,469 1,041,740 +748,271
Malaysia 799,320 136,916 -662,404
Switzerland 189,018 675,901 +486,883
Hungary 136,062 652,850 +516,788
XS 266,570 267,583 +1,013

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 £
XI 169,178
XU 660

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 £
XI 146,124 23,054 -123,070
XU 90 570 +480

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 17,630,310
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,041,497
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,804,189
Other 169,838

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 8,932,766 8,697,544 -235,222
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,258,622 6,782,875 +3,524,253
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,576,786 1,227,403 -1,349,383
Other 146,214 23,624 -122,590

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 13,989,859
Dover / Eurotunnel 6,118,603
Immingham Docks 3,342,596
Felixstowe 2,056,884
East Midlands Airport 1,607,876

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 7,210,768 6,779,091 -431,677
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,610,035 3,508,568 +898,533
Immingham Docks 350,249 2,992,347 +2,642,098
Felixstowe 1,506,407 550,477 -955,930
East Midlands Airport 719,182 888,694 +169,512
London Stansted Airport 676,080 734,050 +57,970
Southampton 520,564 282,180 -238,384
London Gateway Port 390,995 220,177 -170,818
Dover 229,578 249,660 +20,082
Manchester Airport 210,402 57,465 -152,937

Quick facts

HS code: 848060

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

Description: Moulds used for shaping mineral materials