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 156,564,855
Belgium 20,996,383
Germany 16,980,578
Poland 13,636,821
Netherlands 10,375,698

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 88,596,484 67,968,371 -20,628,113
Belgium 12,683,580 8,312,803 -4,370,777
Germany 9,990,094 6,990,484 -2,999,610
Poland 12,937,111 699,710 -12,237,401
Netherlands 7,952,770 2,422,928 -5,529,842
Lithuania 6,380,369 2,564,764 -3,815,605
France 2,544,536 2,272,896 -271,640
Spain 3,239,275 1,559,008 -1,680,267
Czechia 2,110,057 2,432,910 +322,853
China 597,312 468,794 -128,518

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 153,233,071
Belgium 20,188,137
Germany 17,021,255
Poland 13,355,476
Netherlands 9,045,793

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 86,136,316 67,096,755 -19,039,561
Belgium 11,699,630 8,488,507 -3,211,123
Germany 8,883,611 8,137,644 -745,967
Poland 12,477,838 877,638 -11,600,200
Netherlands 6,842,664 2,203,129 -4,639,535
Lithuania 6,365,544 2,564,764 -3,800,780
Czechia 4,732,250 1,997,427 -2,734,823
Spain 3,132,175 1,415,457 -1,716,718
France 2,635,500 1,771,272 -864,228
United Kingdom 1,645,584 203,616 -1,441,968

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10
Inner London - West 10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Inner London - East 8

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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 6 +0
Inner London - West 8 7 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 5 -1
Inner London - East 8 4 -4
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 5 +0
West Yorkshire 2 6 +4
Devon 5 4 -1
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) 182,749,132
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,415,279
Other 1,968,630
Air transport 114,782
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) 102,611,630 80,137,502 -22,474,128
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,359,146 18,056,133 -27,303,013
Other 890,322 1,078,308 +187,986
Air transport 57,012 57,770 +758
Road transport 55,017 6,941 -48,076

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 73,912,077
Holyhead 45,709,294
Heysham 21,194,642
Immingham Docks 18,214,049
Dover 16,766,564

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 43,018,360 30,893,717 -12,124,643
Holyhead 26,537,112 19,172,182 -7,364,930
Heysham 11,441,830 9,752,812 -1,689,018
Immingham Docks 12,482,122 5,731,927 -6,750,195
Dover 9,701,905 7,064,659 -2,637,246
London 9,862,957 3,284,855 -6,578,102
Tyne 10,899,356 185,386 -10,713,970
Milford 5,662,280 5,055,118 -607,162
Purfleet 4,045,122 4,614,801 +569,679
Eurotunnel 4,972,248 2,963,645 -2,008,603

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 48
Specialised construction activities 27
Construction of buildings 20
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 17
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 12

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 37
2025-11 49
2025-10 43
2025-09 34
2025-08 32

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 64
54m+ 53
15m-54m 27
Other 19
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 26,214,916
Romania 3,291,903
Germany 2,296,901
Netherlands 1,592,192
Norway 1,088,458

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 15,262,334 10,952,582 -4,309,752
Romania 0 3,291,903 +3,291,903
Germany 236,674 2,060,227 +1,823,553
Netherlands 582,728 1,009,464 +426,736
Norway 764,773 323,685 -441,088
France 736,809 230,313 -506,496
Guyana 0 748,194 +748,194
Belgium 137,971 451,061 +313,090
QS 0 514,913 +514,913
Spain 6,873 261,512 +254,639

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 8,311,029
Ireland 2,621,690
Germany 13,758
Czechia 2,963
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 4,014,535 4,296,494 +281,959
Ireland 1,835,578 786,112 -1,049,466
Germany 10,106 3,652 -6,454
Czechia 2,963 0 -2,963
Italy 1,878 0 -1,878
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) 15,797,601
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,715,217
Other 11,028,405
Air transport 98,253
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) 7,399,826 8,397,775 +997,949
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,697,788 7,017,429 +1,319,641
Other 5,915,243 5,113,162 -802,081
Air transport 57,229 41,024 -16,205
Road transport 600 0 -600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 11,028,405
Great Yarmouth 4,664,170
Milford 4,558,896
Fishguard 4,415,722
Holyhead 3,659,975

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 5,915,243 5,113,162 -802,081
Great Yarmouth 653,103 4,011,067 +3,357,964
Milford 2,970,247 1,588,649 -1,381,598
Fishguard 2,628,170 1,787,552 -840,618
Holyhead 2,279,252 1,380,723 -898,529
Immingham Docks 447,947 2,039,665 +1,591,718
Liverpool Docks 1,106,257 677,065 -429,192
Dover / Eurotunnel 908,716 774,515 -134,201
Aberdeen Docks 185,610 784,836 +599,226
Heysham 462,977 406,066 -56,911

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