HS6 Product Import Market

GBR imports of Cobalt: waste and scrap (HS 810530)

A complete buyer-market view for HS 810530, covering reported demand, import growth, supplier countries, market concentration, trade routes, and historical context.

Importer GBRHS6 810530Latest year 2024

Latest imports

$15.4MReported value

Three-year growth

-5.1%Annualized change

Supplier countries

24Latest reported count

Market concentration

972.82HHI indicator

Market evidence

How large is the GBR HS 810530 market?

This profile combines the buyer market's reported size and growth with supplier and route observations for Cobalt: waste and scrap.

MeasureReported valueWhat it indicates
Latest imports$15.4MImport value in the latest available year
Three-year annualized growth-5.1%Change in reported import value
Three-year average imports$21.3MAverage reported annual import value
Supplier countries24Distinct suppliers reported in the latest period
Market concentration972.82HHI indicator based on supplier shares
Demand momentumStable demandDirection reported for this market

Supplier evidence

Who supplies GBR?

Leading supplier routes for this product and importing country, ranked by latest reported trade value.

SupplierRoute tradeThree-year growthMarket shareTrendAttention
ZMB$7.2MNot reported80.0%Insufficient historyHigh attention
USA$2.4M-25.5%15.9%Rapid declineWatch
SGP$1.8M+22.2%11.7%Rapid growthWatch
DEU$1.6M-1.5%10.7%StableHigh attention
CHN$1.6M+67.9%10.5%Rapid growthHigh attention
NLD$1.6M-8.3%10.2%DecliningWatch
CAN$1.5M+217.0%7.6%Rapid growthWatch
ROU$1.5M+102.2%9.5%Rapid growthWatch
FRA$1.1M-26.1%7.0%Rapid declineWatch
JPN$1.1M+31.2%6.9%Rapid growthWatch
IND$943.6K+65.4%6.1%Rapid growthWatch
IRL$735.5K+21.1%4.8%Rapid growthWatch
LUX$678.8K+103.2%2.2%Rapid growthWatch
COL$666.8KNot reported2.8%Insufficient historyWatch
UKR$454.2KNot reported1.9%Insufficient historyWatch
AGO$401.6KNot reported1.8%Insufficient historyWatch
SAU$301.6K+66.9%1.7%Rapid growthWatch
RUS$285.8K+335.9%0.9%Rapid growthWatch
TUN$267.9K+38.0%1.7%Rapid growthWatch
ISR$213.2K-12.5%0.7%Rapid declineWatch
CZE$205.8K-4.7%1.3%DecliningStable
CHE$154.9K-24.4%1.0%Rapid declineWatch
DNK$100.9K+175.3%0.5%Rapid growthWatch
GBR$97.1K+111.9%0.6%Rapid growthWatch
MAR$86.1K-1.0%0.5%StableWatch
AUS$85.8K+26.0%0.3%Rapid growthWatch
KOR$84.5K+59.1%0.6%Rapid growthWatch
EST$80.8K+14.1%0.3%Rapid growthWatch
LVA$68.8K+826.4%0.4%Rapid growthStable
MYS$55.1KNot reported1.3%Insufficient historyWatch
IDN$46.2K-3.5%0.7%DecliningWatch
CYP$44.1K-2.5%0.6%StableWatch
ITA$43.0K-28.6%0.3%Rapid declineWatch
ARE$42.8K-10.4%0.3%Rapid declineWatch
ESP$33.3K-6.5%0.2%DecliningWatch
MLT$30.9KNot reported0.3%Insufficient historyWatch
BMU$25.9K-18.8%0.4%Rapid declineWatch
FIN$25.3K+12.8%0.2%Rapid growthWatch
NZL$22.9K+75.3%0.4%Rapid growthWatch
POL$22.4K+29.2%0.1%Rapid growthWatch
SVN$22.2K-21.2%0.1%Rapid declineWatch
HKG$19.5KNot reported0.1%Insufficient historyWatch
TUR$17.8K-14.9%0.1%Rapid declineWatch
NOR$17.0KNot reported0.6%Insufficient historyWatch
SYC$15.0KNot reported0.2%Insufficient historyWatch
BRA$6.8K+538.9%0.1%Rapid growthWatch

Market reading

What does this buyer market show?

GBR reported imports of cobalt: waste and scrap at $15.4M in the latest available observation, with three-year annualized change of -5.1%.

How to use this view

Compare supplier scale, market share, and growth together. A large supplier is not automatically a growing supplier, and a growing market does not guarantee commercial access.

Interpretation

How to assess this buyer market

Start with the size of reported imports, then compare the pace of change with supplier breadth. A concentrated market may be harder to enter but can reveal established supply relationships; a broad supplier base may offer more room for differentiated positioning.

Compare the route, not only the country

Supplier totals describe the market at country level. Route evidence can reveal which exporter-to-importer relationships account for the observed value and where supplier activity is changing.

Product classification

What does HS 810530 include?

HS 810530 covers Cobalt: waste and scrap. This page describes the six-digit Harmonized System classification and reported merchandise imports, not company-level sales or individual shipments.

The classification belongs to HS chapter 81 and heading 8105. Use the code when comparing this market with related product classifications.

How to interpret this market

Compare demand, suppliers, and routes together

GBR's reported imports of cobalt: waste and scrap show the size of the buyer market. Supplier breadth and concentration add context, while route-level observations show which exporter-to-importer relationships account for the reported value.

A growing market does not guarantee commercial access, and a large supplier is not automatically the fastest-growing supplier. Read the current value together with the historical coverage, supplier share, and trend indicators.

Source and date

Reported merchandise-trade observations for HS6 810530. Coverage shown on this page: 1995-2024.

Definitions

Market share and growth are calculated from reported values where available. “Not reported” means the value was unavailable for this view.