Import/export HS code 72125090: Various coated flat-rolled steel

Other flat-rolled steel products coated with various materials

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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 334,659
China 284,602
India 221,303
Japan 182,079
United States 104,711

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 175,036 159,623 -15,413
China 185,248 99,354 -85,894
India 221,303 0 -221,303
Japan 182,079 0 -182,079
United States 47,103 57,608 +10,505
Singapore 0 51,507 +51,507
Ireland 23,542 26,875 +3,333
Netherlands 33,468 8,630 -24,838
Belgium 23,753 1,520 -22,233
United Arab Emirates 15,027 0 -15,027

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 373,786
China 301,369
Japan 233,586
India 221,303
United States 69,098

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 192,675 181,111 -11,564
China 198,512 102,857 -95,655
Japan 182,079 51,507 -130,572
India 221,303 0 -221,303
United States 40,280 28,818 -11,462
Austria 38,916 4,883 -34,033
Mexico 11,799 31,534 +19,735
Belgium 23,753 3,280 -20,473
United Arab Emirates 15,027 0 -15,027
Czechia 3,662 4,897 +1,235

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2
Inner London - West 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 2 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 1 -1
West Midlands 1 2 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 781,587
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 420,494
Air transport 160,392
Other 247

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) 617,896 163,691 -454,205
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 233,971 186,523 -47,448
Air transport 93,944 66,448 -27,496
Other 126 121 -5

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 348,086
Dover 227,053
Belfast Port 221,303
Southampton 194,050
Eurotunnel 114,516

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 £
Felixstowe 201,429 146,657 -54,772
Dover 123,963 103,090 -20,873
Belfast Port 221,303 0 -221,303
Southampton 186,983 7,067 -179,916
Eurotunnel 61,403 53,113 -8,290
East Midlands Airport 30,887 55,869 +24,982
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,297 19,208 +3,911
Birmingham Airport 25,831 4,897 -20,934
London Stansted Airport 22,199 4,264 -17,935
Immingham Docks 13,606 5,703 -7,903

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Specialised construction activities 6
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 3
Other manufacturing 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 5
2025-11 2
2025-10 7
2025-09 6
2025-08 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
1m-15m 13
54m+ 12
0-1m 2
15m-54m 2
Other 2

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 £
France 1,189,604
Poland 352,414
Ireland 178,428
India 69,325
Canada 51,478

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 £
France 853,762 335,842 -517,920
Poland 208,648 143,766 -64,882
Ireland 67,431 110,997 +43,566
India 44,486 24,839 -19,647
Canada 51,478 0 -51,478
Turkey 30,491 20,940 -9,551
Germany 26,392 21,104 -5,288
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 41,610 +41,610
Slovenia 40,886 0 -40,886
Denmark 36,380 2,717 -33,663

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 7,516

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 0 7,516 +7,516

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) 1,949,746
Air transport 174,984
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 81,059
Other 7,516
Road transport 2,229

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) 1,298,699 651,047 -647,652
Air transport 126,400 48,584 -77,816
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,113 76,946 +72,833
Other 0 7,516 +7,516
Road transport 2,229 0 -2,229

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,620,543
Harwich 127,992
London Heathrow Airport 118,400
Holyhead 115,348
Portsmouth 41,610

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 1,108,251 512,292 -595,959
Harwich 94,371 33,621 -60,750
London Heathrow Airport 92,188 26,212 -65,976
Holyhead 39,034 76,314 +37,280
Portsmouth 0 41,610 +41,610
Immingham Docks 30,253 3,180 -27,073
East Midlands Airport 25,360 5,141 -20,219
Southampton 1,713 25,034 +23,321
ZLC 8,639 17,231 +8,592
Liverpool Docks 6,048 16,628 +10,580

Quick facts

HS code: 72125090

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

Description: Other flat-rolled steel products coated with various materials