Import/export HS code 72092690: Flat-rolled steel sheets, 1-3 mm thick, for general use, coated
Coated cold-rolled steel sheets for general industrial use, 1-3 mm thick
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,207,250 |
| Sweden | 145,245 |
| Netherlands | 111,359 |
| Denmark | 110,689 |
| India | 89,315 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,721,025 | 486,225 | -1,234,800 |
| Sweden | 75,162 | 70,083 | -5,079 |
| Netherlands | 89,410 | 21,949 | -67,461 |
| Denmark | 34,730 | 75,959 | +41,229 |
| India | 0 | 89,315 | +89,315 |
| Portugal | 39,877 | 40,246 | +369 |
| Ireland | 12,655 | 46,656 | +34,001 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 51,419 | +51,419 |
| France | 10,490 | 6,280 | -4,210 |
| United States | 0 | 7,214 | +7,214 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,282,427 |
| Sweden | 145,245 |
| Netherlands | 92,817 |
| India | 89,315 |
| Portugal | 80,123 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,767,246 | 515,181 | -1,252,065 |
| Sweden | 75,162 | 70,083 | -5,079 |
| Netherlands | 71,187 | 21,630 | -49,557 |
| India | 0 | 89,315 | +89,315 |
| Portugal | 39,877 | 40,246 | +369 |
| Denmark | 11,710 | 53,541 | +41,831 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 51,419 | +51,419 |
| France | 8,327 | 132 | -8,195 |
| China | 5,866 | 2,441 | -3,425 |
| United States | 0 | 7,214 | +7,214 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Devon | 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 | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Kent | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 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) | 2,555,152 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 252,910 |
| Other | 56,543 |
| Air transport | 34,953 |
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) | 1,931,738 | 623,414 | -1,308,324 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 38,701 | 214,209 | +175,508 |
| Other | 11,448 | 45,095 | +33,647 |
| Air transport | 16,320 | 18,633 | +2,313 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,860,152 |
| Immingham Docks | 486,198 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 117,535 |
| Liverpool Docks | 80,123 |
| Hull | 78,662 |
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 | 1,543,023 | 317,129 | -1,225,894 |
| Immingham Docks | 176,818 | 309,380 | +132,562 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 0 | 117,535 | +117,535 |
| Liverpool Docks | 39,877 | 40,246 | +369 |
| Hull | 78,662 | 0 | -78,662 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 56,779 | 0 | -56,779 |
| 000 | 11,448 | 45,095 | +33,647 |
| Eurotunnel | 47,871 | 7,825 | -40,046 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,144 | 23,199 | +21,055 |
| East Midlands Airport | 12,929 | 11,419 | -1,510 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 5 |
| Manufacture of basic metals | 3 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RITTAL-C S M LIMITED | 37 |
| RMIG LIMITED | 35 |
| GREIF UK LTD | 33 |
| THE HELPING HAND COMPANY (LEDBURY) LIMITED | 6 |
| RS INTEGRATED SUPPLY UK LIMITED | 6 |
| RICOR LIMITED | 5 |
| AK STEEL INTERNATIONAL B.V. | 5 |
| AMARI METALS LIMITED | 4 |
| PENN ELCOM LIMITED | 4 |
| ARDEN METALS LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 9,257,513 |
| France | 50,822 |
| Czechia | 46,094 |
| Poland | 18,613 |
| Germany | 12,442 |
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 | 5,382,394 | 3,875,119 | -1,507,275 |
| France | 29,112 | 21,710 | -7,402 |
| Czechia | 34,141 | 11,953 | -22,188 |
| Poland | 16,315 | 2,298 | -14,017 |
| Germany | 10,057 | 2,385 | -7,672 |
| United States | 1,282 | 6,080 | +4,798 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 5,471 | +5,471 |
| Spain | 5,314 | 0 | -5,314 |
| Canada | 3,225 | 0 | -3,225 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,889,118 |
| XI | 1,051,991 |
| India | 63,683 |
| Germany | 54,394 |
| South Korea | 31,607 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,071,474 | 817,644 | -253,830 |
| XI | 395,224 | 656,767 | +261,543 |
| India | 54,618 | 9,065 | -45,553 |
| Germany | 49,432 | 4,962 | -44,470 |
| South Korea | 22,467 | 9,140 | -13,327 |
| Viet Nam | 19,368 | 0 | -19,368 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 7,987 | +7,987 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 5,471 | +5,471 |
| France | 1,572 | 1,585 | +13 |
| Denmark | 0 | 66 | +66 |
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) | 5,662,096 |
| Other | 3,688,532 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 45,451 |
| Air transport | 10,777 |
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) | 3,350,262 | 2,311,834 | -1,038,428 |
| Other | 2,083,815 | 1,604,717 | -479,098 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 44,538 | 913 | -43,625 |
| Air transport | 3,225 | 7,552 | +4,327 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 3,688,532 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,646,448 |
| Milford | 705,049 |
| Holyhead | 605,558 |
| Heysham | 356,185 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 2,083,815 | 1,604,717 | -479,098 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,985,408 | 1,661,040 | -324,368 |
| Milford | 505,620 | 199,429 | -306,191 |
| Holyhead | 468,003 | 137,555 | -330,448 |
| Heysham | 258,942 | 97,243 | -161,699 |
| Fishguard | 63,931 | 180,606 | +116,675 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 94,939 | 35,961 | -58,978 |
| 499 | 16,675 | 0 | -16,675 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,225 | 3,783 | +558 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 3,769 | +3,769 |
Quick facts
HS code: 72092690
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Coated cold-rolled steel sheets for general industrial use, 1-3 mm thick