Import/export HS code 72092790: Flat-rolled steel sheets, 0.5-1 mm thick, for general use, coated
Coated thin cold-rolled steel sheets for general use, 0.5-1 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,308,829 |
| Belgium | 818,168 |
| Sweden | 737,898 |
| Germany | 682,876 |
| Denmark | 119,157 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 501,981 | 806,848 | +304,867 |
| Belgium | 384,940 | 433,228 | +48,288 |
| Sweden | 415,885 | 322,013 | -93,872 |
| Germany | 314,912 | 367,964 | +53,052 |
| Denmark | 51,927 | 67,230 | +15,303 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 90,462 | +90,462 |
| Turkey | 6,439 | 40,164 | +33,725 |
| France | 26,750 | 17,280 | -9,470 |
| Ireland | 0 | 20,010 | +20,010 |
| China | 16,967 | 0 | -16,967 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,192,211 |
| Belgium | 819,915 |
| Sweden | 740,697 |
| Germany | 704,641 |
| Viet Nam | 90,462 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 412,514 | 779,697 | +367,183 |
| Belgium | 384,940 | 434,975 | +50,035 |
| Sweden | 418,684 | 322,013 | -96,671 |
| Germany | 328,248 | 376,393 | +48,145 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 90,462 | +90,462 |
| Denmark | 43,549 | 46,348 | +2,799 |
| Italy | 65,189 | 22,218 | -42,971 |
| France | 42,822 | 16,302 | -26,520 |
| Turkey | 6,439 | 40,164 | +33,725 |
| South Korea | 0 | 17,870 | +17,870 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 3,114,627 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 668,348 |
| Air transport | 55,162 |
| Road transport | 32,279 |
| Other | 17,146 |
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) | 1,406,301 | 1,708,326 | +302,025 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 301,273 | 367,075 | +65,802 |
| Air transport | 13,617 | 41,545 | +27,928 |
| Road transport | 0 | 32,279 | +32,279 |
| Other | 0 | 17,146 | +17,146 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,945,180 |
| Middlesbrough | 691,194 |
| Dover | 492,894 |
| Hull | 398,225 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 90,462 |
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 | 700,972 | 1,244,208 | +543,236 |
| Middlesbrough | 334,522 | 356,672 | +22,150 |
| Dover | 177,671 | 315,223 | +137,552 |
| Hull | 398,225 | 0 | -398,225 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 0 | 90,462 | +90,462 |
| Eurotunnel | 9,185 | 39,811 | +30,626 |
| Manchester Airport | 11,136 | 31,606 | +20,470 |
| ZLC | 1,852 | 40,164 | +38,312 |
| Felixstowe | 28,735 | 1,575 | -27,160 |
| Killingholme | 28,579 | 0 | -28,579 |
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 | 4 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Manufacture of basic metals | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Civil engineering | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RMIG LIMITED | 45 |
| THORN LIGHTING LIMITED | 40 |
| GREIF UK LTD | 30 |
| CQFD (UK) LIMITED | 30 |
| BLACK & DECKER LIMITED BV | 14 |
| QUALITY INDUSTRIES LIMITED | 11 |
| CHASESTEAD LIMITED | 7 |
| SHEARLINE STEEL STRIP LIMITED | 4 |
| AK STEEL INTERNATIONAL B.V. | 4 |
| STARK AND GREENSMITH LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 494,850 |
| United States | 199,820 |
| Germany | 7,315 |
| Italy | 2,745 |
| Hungary | 2,450 |
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 | 300,589 | 194,261 | -106,328 |
| United States | 199,820 | 0 | -199,820 |
| Germany | 2,037 | 5,278 | +3,241 |
| Italy | 2,745 | 0 | -2,745 |
| Hungary | 2,450 | 0 | -2,450 |
| Norway | 1,590 | 0 | -1,590 |
| Angola | 0 | 1,520 | +1,520 |
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 | 310,454 |
| South Korea | 1,357 |
| India | 70 |
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 | 196,693 | 113,761 | -82,932 |
| South Korea | 1,357 | 0 | -1,357 |
| India | 0 | 70 | +70 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 336,234 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 223,852 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 148,684 |
| Air transport | 1,520 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 215,458 | 120,776 | -94,682 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 202,284 | 21,568 | -180,716 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 91,489 | 57,195 | -34,294 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,520 | +1,520 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 336,234 |
| Liverpool Docks | 209,292 |
| London Gateway Port | 54,346 |
| Holyhead | 45,695 |
| Heysham | 42,693 |
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 | 215,458 | 120,776 | -94,682 |
| Liverpool Docks | 167,045 | 42,247 | -124,798 |
| London Gateway Port | 54,346 | 0 | -54,346 |
| Holyhead | 33,590 | 12,105 | -21,485 |
| Heysham | 29,136 | 13,557 | -15,579 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,232 | 5,278 | -1,954 |
| Milford | 0 | 3,843 | +3,843 |
| Fishguard | 834 | 1,733 | +899 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 1,590 | 0 | -1,590 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 1,520 | +1,520 |
Quick facts
HS code: 72092790
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Coated thin cold-rolled steel sheets for general use, 0.5-1 mm thick