Import/export HS code 930621: Cartridges for firearms

Standard cartridges used in guns, rifles, and other firearms

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 £
Italy 13,635,592
Spain 1,720,578
France 746,175
United States 571,140
India 509,419

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 £
Italy 7,360,294 6,275,298 -1,084,996
Spain 791,645 928,933 +137,288
France 550,845 195,330 -355,515
United States 536,543 34,597 -501,946
India 509,419 0 -509,419
Czechia 73,991 59,982 -14,009
Cyprus 127,998 0 -127,998
Belgium 50,903 61,693 +10,790
Bulgaria 0 16,211 +16,211
Poland 5,129 4,763 -366

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 13,598,917
Spain 1,822,263
France 696,112
United States 694,892
India 509,419

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 7,313,895 6,285,022 -1,028,873
Spain 893,330 928,933 +35,603
France 500,782 195,330 -305,452
United States 587,352 107,540 -479,812
India 509,419 0 -509,419
Czechia 73,991 59,982 -14,009
Cyprus 127,998 0 -127,998
Australia 0 4,967 +4,967
Lithuania 0 3,628 +3,628
United Kingdom 0 883 +883

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Cheshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Devon 1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1

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
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 2 +0
Cheshire 2 2 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Suffolk 1 1 +0

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) 15,925,743
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,659,408
Air transport 7,901
Other 3,980

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) 8,496,430 7,429,313 -1,067,117
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,507,403 152,005 -1,355,398
Air transport 2,934 4,967 +2,033
Other 0 3,980 +3,980

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,642,055
Eurotunnel 1,911,572
Newhaven 1,296,948
Immingham Docks 697,087
Felixstowe 509,419

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 6,478,154 6,163,901 -314,253
Eurotunnel 1,394,487 517,085 -877,402
Newhaven 687,086 609,862 -77,224
Immingham Docks 661,607 35,480 -626,127
Felixstowe 509,419 0 -509,419
Dover / Eurotunnel 159,923 254,990 +95,067
Portsmouth 104,559 0 -104,559
London 8,598 0 -8,598
London Heathrow Airport 0 4,967 +4,967
000 0 3,980 +3,980

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Other manufacturing 5
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 2
2025-11 1
2025-10 3
2025-09 3
2025-08 3

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
15m-54m 6
1m-15m 5
54m+ 3
Other 1

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 9,910,239
Denmark 4,450,081
Sweden 2,148,360
Belgium 1,958,954
South Africa 1,635,823

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 7,496,096 2,414,143 -5,081,953
Denmark 2,192,536 2,257,545 +65,009
Sweden 1,011,658 1,136,702 +125,044
Belgium 1,103,772 855,182 -248,590
South Africa 896,375 739,448 -156,927
Ireland 915,794 667,930 -247,864
Germany 720,693 743,311 +22,618
Australia 983,501 375,453 -608,048
Netherlands 506,080 561,166 +55,086
Argentina 190,032 712,535 +522,503

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) 20,896,363
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,923,828
Air transport 1,916,530
Other 310,767

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) 14,011,251 6,885,112 -7,126,139
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,829,950 7,093,878 +1,263,928
Air transport 944,053 972,477 +28,424
Other 162,210 148,557 -13,653

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 9,487,664
Middlesbrough 6,999,328
London Gateway Port 5,188,245
Southampton 3,928,461
London 3,229,942

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 £
Immingham Docks 4,544,314 4,943,350 +399,036
Middlesbrough 5,953,937 1,045,391 -4,908,546
London Gateway Port 3,358,435 1,829,810 -1,528,625
Southampton 1,506,235 2,422,226 +915,991
London 2,091,562 1,138,380 -953,182
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,205,998 1,756,883 +550,885
London Heathrow Airport 809,889 609,996 -199,893
Holyhead 335,696 494,305 +158,609
Newhaven 246,142 212,452 -33,690
Manchester Airport 112,800 329,780 +216,980

Quick facts

HS code: 930621

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

Description: Standard cartridges used in guns, rifles, and other firearms