Import/export HS code 681091: Prefabricated building parts

Ready-made structural components for buildings or civil engineering projects, made of cement or concrete

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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 £
Ireland 177,206,794
Belgium 25,785,387
Germany 18,107,527
Poland 17,624,115
Lithuania 12,402,953

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 £
Ireland 87,969,390 89,237,404 +1,268,014
Belgium 10,784,631 15,000,756 +4,216,125
Germany 9,514,238 8,593,289 -920,949
Poland 10,550,517 7,073,598 -3,476,919
Lithuania 6,261,851 6,141,102 -120,749
Netherlands 7,276,532 3,289,878 -3,986,654
Denmark 394,214 7,409,245 +7,015,031
Czechia 2,225,978 4,927,378 +2,701,400
France 2,581,000 3,550,325 +969,325
Spain 3,204,383 2,252,747 -951,636

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 £
Ireland 173,569,207
Belgium 25,305,576
Poland 24,166,091
Germany 19,280,339
Lithuania 12,326,831

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 £
Ireland 85,425,660 88,143,547 +2,717,887
Belgium 9,832,263 15,473,313 +5,641,050
Poland 10,069,602 14,096,489 +4,026,887
Germany 9,084,292 10,196,047 +1,111,755
Lithuania 6,247,026 6,079,805 -167,221
Netherlands 6,233,168 2,949,535 -3,283,633
Czechia 4,233,416 4,489,593 +256,177
France 2,607,091 2,645,382 +38,291
Spain 3,097,283 2,109,196 -988,087
United Kingdom 1,646,368 90,025 -1,556,343

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9
Devon 7

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
Inner London - West 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 6 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 7 +1
Devon 5 4 -1
Inner London - East 7 4 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 3 6 +3
Greater Manchester 5 2 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 4 -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) 214,550,601
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,095,167
Other 2,403,639
Air transport 102,380
Road transport 61,958

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) 101,461,705 113,088,896 +11,627,191
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,636,303 37,458,864 -3,177,439
Other 950,414 1,453,225 +502,811
Air transport 54,416 47,964 -6,452
Road transport 56,342 5,616 -50,726

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 81,733,547
Holyhead 50,906,123
Heysham 25,439,190
Immingham Docks 21,935,559
Tyne 21,793,865

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 £
Liverpool Docks 43,469,343 38,264,204 -5,205,139
Holyhead 24,964,801 25,941,322 +976,521
Heysham 11,886,118 13,553,072 +1,666,954
Immingham Docks 12,004,730 9,930,829 -2,073,901
Tyne 8,526,969 13,266,896 +4,739,927
Dover 8,966,757 10,932,376 +1,965,619
London 8,561,991 4,373,698 -4,188,293
Purfleet 3,894,985 8,463,444 +4,568,459
Milford 5,507,113 6,445,303 +938,190
Eurotunnel 4,975,187 5,246,464 +271,277

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 51
Specialised construction activities 29
Construction of buildings 19
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 16
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 14

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 42
2026-03 39
2026-02 38
2026-01 37
2025-12 29

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
1m-15m 66
54m+ 55
15m-54m 31
Other 20
0-1m 10

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 £
Ireland 28,717,133
Romania 3,291,903
Germany 2,390,730
Guyana 1,933,162
Netherlands 1,738,807

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 £
Ireland 15,207,179 13,509,954 -1,697,225
Romania 0 3,291,903 +3,291,903
Germany 200,808 2,189,922 +1,989,114
Guyana 0 1,933,162 +1,933,162
Netherlands 590,198 1,148,609 +558,411
France 739,535 415,624 -323,911
Norway 672,544 323,685 -348,859
Belgium 149,261 767,620 +618,359
Austria 30,282 600,238 +569,956
Libya 0 533,069 +533,069

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 10,069,138
Ireland 2,600,687
XL 93,809
Germany 13,758
Italy 1,878

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 4,059,915 6,009,223 +1,949,308
Ireland 1,921,590 679,097 -1,242,493
XL 0 93,809 +93,809
Germany 10,106 3,652 -6,454
Italy 1,878 0 -1,878
Czechia 907 0 -907
Slovakia 0 291 +291
Belgium 168 0 -168

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) 18,298,372
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,534,795
Other 12,870,519
Air transport 108,051
Road transport 600

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) 7,247,375 11,050,997 +3,803,622
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,546,265 8,988,530 +3,442,265
Other 6,040,201 6,830,318 +790,117
Air transport 55,210 52,841 -2,369
Road transport 600 0 -600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 12,870,519
Great Yarmouth 5,531,866
Milford 4,719,504
Fishguard 4,497,799
Holyhead 4,093,062

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 £
000 6,040,201 6,830,318 +790,117
Great Yarmouth 560,874 4,970,992 +4,410,118
Milford 2,876,750 1,842,754 -1,033,996
Fishguard 2,736,539 1,761,260 -975,279
Holyhead 2,129,599 1,963,463 -166,136
Immingham Docks 530,811 2,182,285 +1,651,474
Dover / Eurotunnel 815,179 1,738,482 +923,303
Aberdeen Docks 185,610 1,969,804 +1,784,194
Liverpool Docks 1,069,928 742,902 -327,026
Heysham 452,426 408,503 -43,923

Quick facts

HS code: 681091

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

Description: Ready-made structural components for buildings or civil engineering projects, made of cement or concrete