Import/export HS code 854913: Sorted waste without harmful metals

Waste sorted by chemical type, free from lead, cadmium, or mercury

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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 £
Norway 40,504
China 12,901
Germany 4,432

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 £
Norway 0 40,504 +40,504
China 12,901 0 -12,901
Germany 2,463 1,969 -494

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 £
Germany 36,138
China 11,561
Norway 8,798
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,340

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 £
Germany 2,463 33,675 +31,212
China 11,561 0 -11,561
Norway 0 8,798 +8,798
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 1,340 0 -1,340

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) 49,868
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,969

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) 7,403 42,465 +35,062
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,961 8 -7,953

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 44,936
Liverpool Docks 7,961
Felixstowe 3,740
London 1,200

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,463 42,473 +40,010
Liverpool Docks 7,961 0 -7,961
Felixstowe 3,740 0 -3,740
London 1,200 0 -1,200

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 £
Singapore 1,175,784
Netherlands 334,115
Spain 248,119
France 139,804
Belgium 121,619

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 £
Singapore 754,654 421,130 -333,524
Netherlands 329,971 4,144 -325,827
Spain 248,062 57 -248,005
France 66,652 73,152 +6,500
Belgium 5,942 115,677 +109,735
Germany 35,492 77,218 +41,726
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 58,011 +58,011
United States 27,253 0 -27,253
Philippines 0 24,825 +24,825
Japan 15,796 0 -15,796

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) 1,620,607
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 634,947
Air transport 43,755

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) 1,116,641 503,966 -612,675
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 364,682 270,265 -94,417
Air transport 30,226 13,529 -16,697

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 950,489
Immingham Docks 448,934
London Gateway Port 334,040
Portsmouth 249,983
Dover / Eurotunnel 236,438

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 763,194 187,295 -575,899
Immingham Docks 320,522 128,412 -192,110
London Gateway Port 17,369 316,671 +299,302
Portsmouth 248,062 1,921 -246,141
Dover / Eurotunnel 103,709 132,729 +29,020
London Heathrow Airport 30,226 13,529 -16,697
Killingholme 18,848 0 -18,848
Felixstowe 7,505 846 -6,659
Middlesbrough 0 6,355 +6,355
London 2,114 1 -2,113

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 854913

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

Description: Waste sorted by chemical type, free from lead, cadmium, or mercury