Import/export HS code 72171031: Textured uncoated iron or steel wire

Uncoated iron or steel wire with patterns like ribs, grooves, or indentations made during rolling

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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 243,457
Portugal 231,379
China 73,672
Spain 60,255
Turkey 56,430

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 17,345 226,112 +208,767
Portugal 231,379 0 -231,379
China 39,756 33,916 -5,840
Spain 60,255 0 -60,255
Turkey 39,378 17,052 -22,326
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 35,250 13,570 -21,680
Ireland 8,264 241 -8,023
Poland 0 1,507 +1,507
United States 1,321 0 -1,321

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 243,457
China 122,492
Turkey 56,430
Portugal 46,445
Poland 1,507

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 17,345 226,112 +208,767
China 75,006 47,486 -27,520
Turkey 39,378 17,052 -22,326
Portugal 46,445 0 -46,445
Poland 0 1,507 +1,507
Germany 1,321 0 -1,321

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) 332,607
Other 253,694
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 137,724
Air transport 1,321

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) 157,805 174,802 +16,997
Other 253,453 241 -253,212
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,369 117,355 +96,986
Air transport 1,321 0 -1,321

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 253,694
Immingham Docks 214,436
Felixstowe 92,449
Belfast Port 83,812
Liverpool Docks 46,445

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 £
000 253,453 241 -253,212
Immingham Docks 17,345 197,091 +179,746
Felixstowe 68,236 24,213 -44,023
Belfast Port 43,487 40,325 -3,162
Liverpool Docks 46,445 0 -46,445
London 0 29,021 +29,021
Southampton 2,661 0 -2,661
Hull 0 1,507 +1,507
London Heathrow Airport 1,321 0 -1,321

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

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 453,729
United States 111,374
Germany 67,040
Latvia 25,584
Sweden 21,653

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 441,768 11,961 -429,807
United States 111,374 0 -111,374
Germany 67,040 0 -67,040
Latvia 25,584 0 -25,584
Sweden 21,653 0 -21,653
Estonia 4,109 0 -4,109
Malta 2,060 0 -2,060
Italy 1,128 0 -1,128

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 480,352
Ireland 89,773

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 480,352 0 -480,352
Ireland 77,812 11,961 -65,851

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 575,303
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 111,374

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 563,342 11,961 -551,381
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 111,374 0 -111,374

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 575,303
Belfast Port 111,374

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 £
000 563,342 11,961 -551,381
Belfast Port 111,374 0 -111,374

Quick facts

HS code: 72171031

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

Description: Uncoated iron or steel wire with patterns like ribs, grooves, or indentations made during rolling