Import/export HS code 720291: Ferro-titanium and ferro-silico-titanium

Mixes of titanium, silicon, and iron. Used in aerospace and specialty alloys

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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 £
Estonia 1,225,015
India 508,006
Japan 442,995
France 156,839
Spain 75,826

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 £
Estonia 686,643 538,372 -148,271
India 440,857 67,149 -373,708
Japan 0 442,995 +442,995
France 156,839 0 -156,839
Spain 45,514 30,312 -15,202
Netherlands 70,661 0 -70,661
Germany 32,828 5,562 -27,266
United States 9,177 13,586 +4,409
Poland 3,746 18,359 +14,613

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 £
Estonia 1,225,015
India 511,039
United Kingdom 268,346
Latvia 189,667
Japan 183,826

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 £
Estonia 686,643 538,372 -148,271
India 440,857 70,182 -370,675
United Kingdom 9,177 259,169 +249,992
Latvia 189,667 0 -189,667
Japan 0 183,826 +183,826
Spain 45,514 30,312 -15,202
Netherlands 70,661 0 -70,661
Poland 3,746 15,326 +11,580
United States 0 13,586 +13,586
China 0 4,561 +4,561

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 0 1 +1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,289,137
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 206,514
Air transport 66,949

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,336,811 952,326 -384,485
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 109,454 97,060 -12,394
Air transport 0 66,949 +66,949

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 1,181,187
Felixstowe 888,613
Dover 186,861
Immingham Docks 103,489
London Heathrow Airport 66,949

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 £
Middlesbrough 686,643 494,544 -192,099
Felixstowe 440,857 447,756 +6,899
Dover 160,585 26,276 -134,309
Immingham Docks 103,489 0 -103,489
London Heathrow Airport 0 66,949 +66,949
Liverpool Docks 54,691 0 -54,691
Harwich 0 35,911 +35,911
Eurotunnel 0 30,312 +30,312
Southampton 0 13,586 +13,586
London Gateway Port 0 1,001 +1,001

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals
3
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-02 2
2026-01 1
2025-11 1
2025-02 1

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
54m+ 3
0-1m 1
1m-15m 1

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 £
Japan 15,678,595
Germany 8,646,869
United States 3,681,813
Netherlands 3,140,390
South Korea 2,617,544

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 £
Japan 11,496,296 4,182,299 -7,313,997
Germany 5,123,696 3,523,173 -1,600,523
United States 2,713,867 967,946 -1,745,921
Netherlands 2,411,172 729,218 -1,681,954
South Korea 2,438,364 179,180 -2,259,184
Belgium 969,668 558,349 -411,319
Sweden 1,261,550 245,676 -1,015,874
Finland 815,035 125,158 -689,877
Italy 349,946 328,519 -21,427
India 264,433 340,714 +76,281

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) 26,949,206
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 17,043,916
Air transport 6,046

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) 20,104,160 6,845,046 -13,259,114
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,692,897 6,351,019 -4,341,878
Air transport 2,284 3,762 +1,478

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 15,543,100
Southampton 7,424,065
Immingham Docks 5,602,562
Dover 5,346,927
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,831,839

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 £
Felixstowe 11,991,747 3,551,353 -8,440,394
Southampton 5,630,569 1,793,496 -3,837,073
Immingham Docks 3,445,887 2,156,675 -1,289,212
Dover 3,098,763 2,248,164 -850,599
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,659,715 1,172,124 -487,591
London Gateway Port 1,801,478 763,894 -1,037,584
London 1,646,011 779,681 -866,330
Hull 995,786 130,295 -865,491
Liverpool Docks 400,384 181,315 -219,069
Middlesbrough 0 413,636 +413,636

Quick facts

HS code: 720291

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

Description: Mixes of titanium, silicon, and iron. Used in aerospace and specialty alloys