Threaded nuts imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $234.7 million of threaded nuts in 2024 (27.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 221 countries. That is 9% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $234.7M | 27.1K t |
| 2023 | $214.6M | 30.0K t |
| 2022 | $205.3M | 30.5K t |
| 2021 | $194.1M | 32.7K t |
| 2020 | $173.0M | 26.7K t |
| 2019 | $221.4M | 34.0K t |
| 2018 | $229.9M | 38.0K t |
| 2017 | $215.0M | 36.5K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports threaded nuts from
Most of the value came from Germany (19%), United States (17%), China (15%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $43.9M | 19% |
| United States | $40.8M | 17% |
| China | $34.7M | 15% |
| Taiwan | $34.0M | 15% |
| France | $19.2M | 8.2% |
| Italy | $17.1M | 7.3% |
| India | $8.6M | 3.7% |
| Canada | $6.2M | 2.6% |
| Japan | $5.4M | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $4.3M | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.66 per kg, 86% above the world average of $4.65. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Threaded nuts exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of threaded nuts by the United Kingdom reached $145.4 million in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 205 countries. Most of it went to Germany (15%), United States (10%), Hong Kong (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 32%. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $21.9M | 15% |
| United States | $14.7M | 10% |
| Hong Kong | $10.0M | 6.9% |
| Singapore | $8.5M | 5.9% |
| France | $7.1M | 4.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $7.0M | 4.8% |
| Norway | $6.1M | 4.2% |
| Canada | $5.3M | 3.7% |
| China | $5.1M | 3.5% |
| India | $4.0M | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom threaded nuts imports (HS 7318.16): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7318.16: Iron or steel: threaded nuts.
Common questions
What is the value of threaded nuts imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported threaded nuts worth $234.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 27.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 221 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply threaded nuts to the United Kingdom?
Germany was the largest supplier with 19% of the value ($43.9 million), followed by the United States (17%) and China (15%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 71 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 57% on the year.
What is the average import price of threaded nuts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.66 per kg in 2024, 86% above the world average of $4.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of threaded nuts to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $215.0 million in 2017 to $234.7 million in 2024, an increase of 9%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $211.0 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export threaded nuts?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $145.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Hong Kong. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $89.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for threaded nuts?
The HS code for threaded nuts is subheading 7318.16. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 page.
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