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 £
Austria 2,625,324
Turkey 2,616,304
Germany 2,383,419
Netherlands 1,294,906
France 1,063,269

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 £
Austria 2,625,324 0 -2,625,324
Turkey 271,537 2,344,767 +2,073,230
Germany 1,612,762 770,657 -842,105
Netherlands 1,029,844 265,062 -764,782
France 162,327 900,942 +738,615
Italy 112,592 136,686 +24,094
Portugal 180,842 0 -180,842
Belgium 91,308 73,661 -17,647
Spain 103,799 29,164 -74,635
Poland 19,128 104,375 +85,247

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 3,267,726
Germany 3,149,643
Austria 2,625,324
France 1,076,546
Italy 218,389

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 922,959 2,344,767 +1,421,808
Germany 2,059,360 1,090,283 -969,077
Austria 2,625,324 0 -2,625,324
France 165,148 911,398 +746,250
Italy 143,872 74,517 -69,355
Portugal 180,842 0 -180,842
Hungary 0 116,660 +116,660
Belgium 61,458 53,346 -8,112
Poland 1,688 104,375 +102,687
United States 2,083 40,679 +38,596

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 6
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3
Cheshire 2
Inner London - West 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 4 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 1 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 2 +1
Cheshire 0 2 +2
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0
West Yorkshire 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Essex 0 1 +1
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) 8,039,771
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,946,466
Other 75,299
Air transport 63,436

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) 5,049,905 2,989,866 -2,060,039
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,187,604 1,758,862 +571,258
Other 18,685 56,614 +37,929
Air transport 16,174 47,262 +31,088

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 2,434,898
Eurotunnel 2,330,546
Dover 1,238,881
Killingholme 1,121,494
TRT 1,052,842

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 667,746 1,767,152 +1,099,406
Eurotunnel 1,948,968 381,578 -1,567,390
Dover 396,207 842,674 +446,467
Killingholme 754,942 366,552 -388,390
TRT 651,422 401,420 -250,002
Felixstowe 245,189 584,250 +339,061
Harwich 540,979 102,381 -438,598
Dover / Eurotunnel 500,950 41,874 -459,076
Hull 250,685 22,193 -228,492
Liverpool Docks 180,842 39,535 -141,307

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 14
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 7
Other manufacturing 5
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 2
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
2026-01 3
2025-11 7
2025-10 5
2025-09 5
2025-08 7

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+ 11
1m-15m 10
0-1m 4
15m-54m 4
Other 3

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 925,180
United Arab Emirates 102,649
Ecuador 59,752
United States 45,765
Australia 29,701

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 404,302 520,878 +116,576
United Arab Emirates 75,143 27,506 -47,637
Ecuador 59,752 0 -59,752
United States 38,903 6,862 -32,041
Australia 16,482 13,219 -3,263
Poland 11,083 13,235 +2,152
Spain 16,425 2,120 -14,305
Latvia 16,854 0 -16,854
Japan 1,160 5,775 +4,615
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 284,652

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 122,610 162,042 +39,432

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) 715,664
Other 284,652
Air transport 157,190
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 95,670

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) 336,675 378,989 +42,314
Other 122,610 162,042 +39,432
Air transport 101,425 55,765 -45,660
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 91,471 4,199 -87,272

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 460,732
000 284,652
Liverpool Docks 121,374
Heysham 63,971
Felixstowe 59,752

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 222,729 238,003 +15,274
000 122,610 162,042 +39,432
Liverpool Docks 64,512 56,862 -7,650
Heysham 0 63,971 +63,971
Felixstowe 59,752 0 -59,752
London Heathrow Airport 37,525 20,453 -17,072
Newcastle Airport 43,242 4,050 -39,192
Dover / Eurotunnel 30,414 9,408 -21,006
London Gateway Port 26,170 4,199 -21,971
London Stansted Airport 10,970 5,956 -5,014

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