Import/export HS code 72085310: Specially rolled steel sheets, up to 1,250mm wide
Hot-rolled steel sheets rolled on four sides or in a closed box pass, with a width of up to 1,250mm and a thickness of 4mm or more
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 26,646 |
| Netherlands | 17,211 |
| Poland | 14,957 |
| Italy | 7,728 |
| Germany | 3,772 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 0 | 26,646 | +26,646 |
| Netherlands | 2,162 | 15,049 | +12,887 |
| Poland | 10,826 | 4,131 | -6,695 |
| Italy | 0 | 7,728 | +7,728 |
| Germany | 3,772 | 0 | -3,772 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Romania | 26,646 |
| Poland | 14,124 |
| Netherlands | 9,070 |
| China | 8,141 |
| Italy | 7,728 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 0 | 26,646 | +26,646 |
| Poland | 9,993 | 4,131 | -5,862 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 9,070 | +9,070 |
| China | 2,162 | 5,979 | +3,817 |
| Italy | 0 | 7,728 | +7,728 |
| Sweden | 3,772 | 0 | -3,772 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 |
| North Wales | 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 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| North Wales | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 32,750 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 26,646 |
| Air transport | 10,085 |
| Other | 833 |
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) | 15,927 | 16,823 | +896 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 26,646 | +26,646 |
| Air transport | 0 | 10,085 | +10,085 |
| Other | 833 | 0 | -833 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 38,480 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 10,085 |
| Harwich | 9,416 |
| Killingholme | 7,728 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,772 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 9,993 | 28,487 | +18,494 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 0 | 10,085 | +10,085 |
| Harwich | 2,162 | 7,254 | +5,092 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 7,728 | +7,728 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,772 | 0 | -3,772 |
| 000 | 833 | 0 | -833 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of basic metals | 1 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 1 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MOBILANE (UK) LIMITED | 2 |
| KINGSPAN WATER & ENERGY LIMITED | 2 |
| AMEREX LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 1m-15m | 1 |
| 54m+ | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Egypt | 210,700 |
| Turkey | 77,160 |
| Ireland | 40,638 |
| Canada | 21,369 |
| Germany | 975 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 210,700 | 0 | -210,700 |
| Turkey | 77,160 | 0 | -77,160 |
| Ireland | 12,559 | 28,079 | +15,520 |
| Canada | 0 | 21,369 | +21,369 |
| Germany | 0 | 975 | +975 |
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) | 309,229 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 41,613 |
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) | 287,860 | 21,369 | -266,491 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 12,559 | 29,054 | +16,495 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 309,229 |
| Heysham | 25,547 |
| Liverpool Docks | 15,091 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 287,860 | 21,369 | -266,491 |
| Heysham | 12,559 | 12,988 | +429 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 15,091 | +15,091 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 0 | 975 | +975 |
Quick facts
HS code: 72085310
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Hot-rolled steel sheets rolled on four sides or in a closed box pass, with a width of up to 1,250mm and a thickness of 4mm or more