Import/export HS code 721119: Various flat-rolled steel, less than 600mm wide, not coated

Other flat-rolled iron or steel products, less than 600mm wide, without cladding, plating, or coating

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  • 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 £
Turkey 3,389,333
Austria 2,625,324
Germany 2,321,605
France 1,427,533
Netherlands 1,347,233

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 £
Turkey 385,197 3,004,136 +2,618,939
Austria 2,625,324 0 -2,625,324
Germany 1,470,792 850,813 -619,979
France 337,846 1,089,687 +751,841
Netherlands 996,287 350,946 -645,341
Italy 151,389 163,143 +11,754
Hungary 0 199,001 +199,001
Portugal 180,842 18,072 -162,770
Belgium 94,438 64,246 -30,192
Poland 20,289 126,217 +105,928

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 £
Turkey 4,040,755
Germany 3,080,137
Austria 2,625,324
France 1,442,810
Italy 240,634

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 £
Turkey 1,036,619 3,004,136 +1,967,517
Germany 1,853,366 1,226,771 -626,595
Austria 2,625,324 0 -2,625,324
France 340,667 1,102,143 +761,476
Italy 162,007 78,627 -83,380
Hungary 0 238,408 +238,408
Portugal 180,842 18,072 -162,770
Poland 2,849 126,217 +123,368
Belgium 61,458 56,744 -4,714
United States 6,315 46,050 +39,735

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 7
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
West Yorkshire 3
Cheshire 2

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 6 5 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 2 +0
West Yorkshire 2 3 +1
Cheshire 0 2 +2
Essex 0 2 +2
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 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) 8,530,456
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,739,226
Other 93,426
Air transport 65,979

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) 5,022,757 3,507,699 -1,515,058
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,309,546 2,429,680 +1,120,134
Other 35,444 57,982 +22,538
Air transport 18,824 47,155 +28,331

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,671,967
Eurotunnel 2,451,897
Dover 1,496,893
Felixstowe 1,344,831
Killingholme 1,169,720

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 575,627 2,096,340 +1,520,713
Eurotunnel 1,942,888 509,009 -1,433,879
Dover 561,762 935,131 +373,369
Felixstowe 358,849 985,982 +627,133
Killingholme 716,719 453,001 -263,718
TRT 651,422 463,790 -187,632
Harwich 540,979 185,571 -355,408
Dover / Eurotunnel 500,950 54,573 -446,377
Liverpool Docks 180,842 78,029 -102,813
Hull 152,442 22,193 -130,249

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 16
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7
Other manufacturing 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-03 5
2026-02 3
2026-01 3
2025-12 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+ 13
1m-15m 9
15m-54m 5
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 1,189,207
United Arab Emirates 118,896
Ecuador 59,752
United States 55,134
Poland 26,305

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 372,082 817,125 +445,043
United Arab Emirates 69,562 49,334 -20,228
Ecuador 59,752 0 -59,752
United States 33,354 21,780 -11,574
Poland 8,952 17,353 +8,401
Australia 20,378 4,159 -16,219
Spain 16,425 2,120 -14,305
Latvia 12,636 0 -12,636
Japan 4,575 3,990 -585
China 0 6,602 +6,602

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 297,407

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 101,376 196,031 +94,655

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) 972,686
Other 297,407
Air transport 180,105
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 95,998

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) 319,340 653,346 +334,006
Other 101,376 196,031 +94,655
Air transport 103,155 76,950 -26,205
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 85,922 10,076 -75,846

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 617,514
000 297,407
Liverpool Docks 157,769
Heysham 116,517
Felixstowe 65,629

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 £
Holyhead 227,363 390,151 +162,788
000 101,376 196,031 +94,655
Liverpool Docks 43,343 114,426 +71,083
Heysham 0 116,517 +116,517
Felixstowe 59,752 5,877 -53,875
Newcastle Airport 43,242 17,755 -25,487
London Heathrow Airport 40,371 18,665 -21,706
Dover / Eurotunnel 24,065 19,041 -5,024
London Gateway Port 26,170 4,199 -21,971
London Stansted Airport 8,592 12,383 +3,791

Quick facts

HS code: 721119

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

Description: Other flat-rolled iron or steel products, less than 600mm wide, without cladding, plating, or coating