Import/export HS code 721061: Steel sheets coated with aluminum-zinc alloys

Steel sheets coated with aluminum-zinc for enhanced corrosion resistance

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 £
South Korea 8,819,948
Viet Nam 2,949,258
Germany 1,864,777
India 1,561,369
Taiwan 1,263,564

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 £
South Korea 6,766,069 2,053,879 -4,712,190
Viet Nam 2,022,797 926,461 -1,096,336
Germany 1,864,777 0 -1,864,777
India 1,041,683 519,686 -521,997
Taiwan 0 1,263,564 +1,263,564
China 95,999 158,734 +62,735
Netherlands 145,509 45,543 -99,966
Ireland 24,521 10,481 -14,040
Spain 0 33,272 +33,272
United States 5,217 19,096 +13,879

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 £
South Korea 9,186,878
Viet Nam 4,105,155
India 1,561,369
Taiwan 1,525,090
China 256,794

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 £
South Korea 7,434,270 1,752,608 -5,681,662
Viet Nam 3,101,208 1,003,947 -2,097,261
India 1,041,683 519,686 -521,997
Taiwan 15,760 1,509,330 +1,493,570
China 95,999 160,795 +64,796
Germany 98,893 30,618 -68,275
Thailand 97,654 0 -97,654
Netherlands 61,224 26,387 -34,837
United States 5,217 19,096 +13,879
Belgium 17,399 0 -17,399

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Northern Ireland 2
North Wales 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 3 0 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Northern Ireland 0 2 +2
North Wales 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 0 1 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,725,969
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 185,974
Air transport 91,638
Other 7,656

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,788,679 4,937,290 -6,851,389
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 147,664 38,310 -109,354
Air transport 37,436 54,202 +16,766
Other 0 7,656 +7,656

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 12,407,498
Avonmouth Docks 1,974,411
Newport 1,357,213
499 377,545
Felixstowe 270,412

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 10,091,080 2,316,418 -7,774,662
Avonmouth Docks 379,874 1,594,537 +1,214,663
Newport 992,563 364,650 -627,913
499 0 377,545 +377,545
Felixstowe 139,530 130,882 -8,648
Belfast Port 12,145 115,919 +103,774
London Gateway Port 114,525 2,061 -112,464
Southampton 38,806 36,076 -2,730
Immingham Docks 63,199 2,213 -60,986
Leeds Bradford Airport 29,484 24,174 -5,310

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 4
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Other manufacturing 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2026-02 4
2026-01 5
2025-10 5
2025-08 3

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+ 13
1m-15m 4
15m-54m 2
Other 2
0-1m 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 799,260
Poland 701,778
Turkey 189,013
Belgium 178,844
Australia 137,637

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 583,718 215,542 -368,176
Poland 130,927 570,851 +439,924
Turkey 142,271 46,742 -95,529
Belgium 118,460 60,384 -58,076
Australia 0 137,637 +137,637
Czechia 35,926 5,980 -29,946
Denmark 26,310 0 -26,310
Austria 23,439 0 -23,439
Gibraltar 20,487 0 -20,487
Netherlands 0 18,166 +18,166

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) 1,638,029
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 556,590
Air transport 27,623
Other 24,883

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) 840,772 797,257 -43,515
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 291,561 265,029 -26,532
Air transport 6,929 20,694 +13,765
Other 8,582 16,301 +7,719

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 518,099
Newport 388,923
Harwich 319,243
Heysham 266,840
Liverpool Docks 260,485

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 108,399 409,700 +301,301
Newport 272,189 116,734 -155,455
Harwich 130,927 188,316 +57,389
Heysham 266,840 0 -266,840
Liverpool Docks 174,874 85,611 -89,263
Holyhead 133,422 113,630 -19,792
London Gateway Port 11,917 148,295 +136,378
Immingham Docks 26,310 0 -26,310
000 8,582 16,301 +7,719
London Heathrow Airport 0 20,694 +20,694

Quick facts

HS code: 721061

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

Description: Steel sheets coated with aluminum-zinc for enhanced corrosion resistance