Import/export HS code 72089080: Various hot-rolled steel products
Other hot-rolled steel products, not elsewhere specified, used in various industrial and construction applications
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 8,136,888 |
| Netherlands | 1,466,033 |
| China | 801,121 |
| Denmark | 535,713 |
| Austria | 189,799 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 5,596,049 | 2,540,839 | -3,055,210 |
| Netherlands | 894,680 | 571,353 | -323,327 |
| China | 476,408 | 324,713 | -151,695 |
| Denmark | 1,000 | 534,713 | +533,713 |
| Austria | 189,799 | 0 | -189,799 |
| United States | 63,098 | 6,069 | -57,029 |
| Germany | 49,846 | 9,529 | -40,317 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 35,492 | 0 | -35,492 |
| Sweden | 28,127 | 0 | -28,127 |
| Poland | 23,516 | 3,750 | -19,766 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 8,313,056 |
| China | 818,925 |
| Denmark | 535,713 |
| Netherlands | 524,207 |
| Germany | 482,723 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 5,689,251 | 2,623,805 | -3,065,446 |
| China | 493,271 | 325,654 | -167,617 |
| Denmark | 1,000 | 534,713 | +533,713 |
| Netherlands | 318,764 | 205,443 | -113,321 |
| Germany | 274,528 | 208,195 | -66,333 |
| Austria | 352,800 | 34,324 | -318,476 |
| United States | 102,312 | 4,298 | -98,014 |
| Czechia | 25,098 | 22,608 | -2,490 |
| Italy | 26,406 | 11,039 | -15,367 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 34,701 | 0 | -34,701 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 0 | -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) | 9,105,050 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,148,755 |
| Air transport | 207,987 |
| Other | 1,763 |
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) | 6,485,170 | 2,619,880 | -3,865,290 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 797,266 | 1,351,489 | +554,223 |
| Air transport | 139,775 | 68,212 | -71,563 |
| Other | 351 | 1,412 | +1,061 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 8,838,896 |
| Goole | 711,794 |
| Felixstowe | 591,192 |
| London | 300,628 |
| Southampton | 221,419 |
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 | 5,958,286 | 2,880,610 | -3,077,676 |
| Goole | 178,735 | 533,059 | +354,324 |
| Felixstowe | 359,436 | 231,756 | -127,680 |
| London | 297,852 | 2,776 | -295,076 |
| Southampton | 136,352 | 85,067 | -51,285 |
| Dover | 110,564 | 29,878 | -80,686 |
| Eurotunnel | 56,711 | 53,995 | -2,716 |
| Tyne | 48,365 | 32,286 | -16,079 |
| Hull | 46,271 | 32,470 | -13,801 |
| Killingholme | 11,820 | 50,206 | +38,386 |
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
|
18 |
|
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
|
5 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 11 |
| 2026-04 | 12 |
| 2026-03 | 10 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
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+ | 26 |
| 1m-15m | 15 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
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 | 2,050,797 |
| Italy | 325,331 |
| United Arab Emirates | 210,302 |
| Austria | 146,308 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 119,746 |
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 | 1,114,003 | 936,794 | -177,209 |
| Italy | 171,201 | 154,130 | -17,071 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,983 | 203,319 | +196,336 |
| Austria | 114,645 | 31,663 | -82,982 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 79,076 | 40,670 | -38,406 |
| Germany | 50,773 | 68,970 | +18,197 |
| Angola | 0 | 117,801 | +117,801 |
| United States | 60,626 | 6,590 | -54,036 |
| France | 17,746 | 41,956 | +24,210 |
| Netherlands | 40,781 | 4,613 | -36,168 |
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 | 492,300 |
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 | 223,675 | 268,625 | +44,950 |
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) | 2,388,271 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 599,087 |
| Other | 492,767 |
| Air transport | 239,081 |
| Road transport | 2,837 |
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) | 1,316,742 | 1,071,529 | -245,213 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 227,861 | 371,226 | +143,365 |
| Other | 223,675 | 269,092 | +45,417 |
| Air transport | 162,378 | 76,703 | -85,675 |
| Road transport | 2,837 | 0 | -2,837 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Heysham | 1,095,717 |
| London Gateway Port | 552,022 |
| 000 | 492,767 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 457,849 |
| Holyhead | 334,554 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heysham | 602,438 | 493,279 | -109,159 |
| London Gateway Port | 189,369 | 362,653 | +173,284 |
| 000 | 223,675 | 269,092 | +45,417 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 234,195 | 223,654 | -10,541 |
| Holyhead | 207,431 | 127,123 | -80,308 |
| London | 108,269 | 154,130 | +45,861 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 94,851 | 9,347 | -85,504 |
| Immingham Docks | 61,323 | 35,686 | -25,637 |
| ZLC | 38,874 | 28,575 | -10,299 |
| Liverpool Docks | 24,676 | 37,657 | +12,981 |
Quick facts
HS code: 72089080
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other hot-rolled steel products, not elsewhere specified, used in various industrial and construction applications