Import/export HS code 72044930: Bundled iron or steel waste

Iron or steel waste packed in bundles for recycling

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* 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 557,090
Singapore 1,592
Slovakia 624

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 326,090 231,000 -95,090
Singapore 1,592 0 -1,592
Slovakia 0 624 +624

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 557,090
Singapore 1,592
Slovakia 624

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 326,090 231,000 -95,090
Singapore 1,592 0 -1,592
Slovakia 0 624 +624

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Cheshire 1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1
West Midlands 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
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1
West Midlands 1 0 -1

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) 557,714
Air transport 1,592

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) 326,090 231,624 -94,466
Air transport 1,592 0 -1,592

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 537,769
Heysham 15,000
Holyhead 4,321
East Midlands Airport 1,592
Dover 624

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 306,769 231,000 -75,769
Heysham 15,000 0 -15,000
Holyhead 4,321 0 -4,321
East Midlands Airport 1,592 0 -1,592
Dover 0 624 +624

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Land transport and transport via pipelines 1
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-07 2
2024-06 2

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

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 £
United States 59,574,104
Morocco 28,415,461
India 27,823,015
Spain 19,994,749
Pakistan 18,115,651

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 £
United States 15,655,570 43,918,534 +28,262,964
Morocco 1,003,644 27,411,817 +26,408,173
India 9,277,239 18,545,776 +9,268,537
Spain 2,539,005 17,455,744 +14,916,739
Pakistan 4,485,365 13,630,286 +9,144,921
Netherlands 4,138,932 7,664,549 +3,525,617
Turkey 0 7,266,858 +7,266,858
Kenya 0 893,275 +893,275
Germany 387,863 0 -387,863
Indonesia 0 311,838 +311,838

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) 166,318,157
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,742,671

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) 33,414,431 132,903,726 +99,489,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,196,899 4,545,772 +348,873

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 71,407,407
London Gateway Port 36,764,877
Cardiff Docks 27,131,979
Tyne 15,606,182
Felixstowe 7,757,478

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 £
Liverpool Docks 12,553,985 58,853,422 +46,299,437
London Gateway Port 8,745,960 28,018,917 +19,272,957
Cardiff Docks 1,003,644 26,128,335 +25,124,691
Tyne 4,633,889 10,972,293 +6,338,404
Felixstowe 4,812,779 2,944,699 -1,868,080
Harwich 2,311,086 1,589,049 -722,037
Hull 1,673,128 2,050,505 +377,377
London 124,329 2,771,362 +2,647,033
Southampton 1,403,063 1,391,216 -11,847
Avonmouth Docks 265,861 760,747 +494,886

Quick facts

HS code: 72044930

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

Description: Iron or steel waste packed in bundles for recycling