Import/export HS code 720280: Ferro-tungsten and ferro-silico-tungsten
Mixes of tungsten, silicon, and iron. Used in high-strength steel and tools
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,585,522 |
| Ireland | 131,468 |
| Poland | 96,890 |
| France | 61,087 |
| Sweden | 47,859 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,207,759 | 377,763 | -829,996 |
| Ireland | 49,896 | 81,572 | +31,676 |
| Poland | 0 | 96,890 | +96,890 |
| France | 0 | 61,087 | +61,087 |
| Sweden | 0 | 47,859 | +47,859 |
| Germany | 22,569 | 0 | -22,569 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,602,730 |
| Viet Nam | 189,639 |
| Ireland | 131,468 |
| Brazil | 21,558 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,080,218 | 522,512 | -557,706 |
| Viet Nam | 128,552 | 61,087 | -67,465 |
| Ireland | 49,896 | 81,572 | +31,676 |
| Brazil | 21,558 | 0 | -21,558 |
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) | 1,199,912 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 744,472 |
| Air transport | 1,011 |
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) | 534,741 | 665,171 | +130,430 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 744,472 | 0 | -744,472 |
| Air transport | 1,011 | 0 | -1,011 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,723,978 |
| Holyhead | 131,468 |
| Eurotunnel | 44,323 |
| Harwich | 30,478 |
| Felixstowe | 7,221 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,184,702 | 539,276 | -645,426 |
| Holyhead | 49,896 | 81,572 | +31,676 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 44,323 | +44,323 |
| Harwich | 30,478 | 0 | -30,478 |
| Felixstowe | 7,221 | 0 | -7,221 |
| Dover | 6,916 | 0 | -6,916 |
| London Stansted Airport | 1,011 | 0 | -1,011 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 18,723 |
| Switzerland | 13,602 |
| Sweden | 11,773 |
| France | 2,398 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 0 | 18,723 | +18,723 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 13,602 | +13,602 |
| Sweden | 11,773 | 0 | -11,773 |
| France | 2,398 | 0 | -2,398 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 34,723 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,773 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,398 | 32,325 | +29,927 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,773 | 0 | -11,773 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,723 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,773 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,398 | 32,325 | +29,927 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,773 | 0 | -11,773 |
Quick facts
HS code: 720280
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Mixes of tungsten, silicon, and iron. Used in high-strength steel and tools