Import/export HS code 722519: Various flat steel products

Flat steel sheets or coils made from alloy steel, 600mm or wider, excluding grain-oriented types

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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 £
Ireland 5,973,033
France 1,700,297
Sweden 639,833
Germany 449,234
Italy 170,986

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 £
Ireland 3,852,839 2,120,194 -1,732,645
France 1,010,412 689,885 -320,527
Sweden 256,139 383,694 +127,555
Germany 119,732 329,502 +209,770
Italy 139,255 31,731 -107,524
Netherlands 104,908 51,236 -53,672
Romania 155,110 0 -155,110
Finland 25,493 107,187 +81,694
China 30,905 91,579 +60,674
South Korea 0 30,384 +30,384

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 £
Ireland 5,578,869
Romania 1,021,043
France 744,480
Sweden 669,327
Germany 664,194

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 £
Ireland 3,649,486 1,929,383 -1,720,103
Romania 719,036 302,007 -417,029
France 406,431 338,049 -68,382
Sweden 285,633 383,694 +98,061
Germany 242,749 421,445 +178,696
Italy 131,707 31,731 -99,976
Finland 25,493 107,187 +81,694
China 29,946 91,579 +61,633
South Korea 0 30,384 +30,384
United Kingdom 959 9,122 +8,163

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - East 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Cheshire 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 4 +2
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
North Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
North Yorkshire 1 1 +0

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) 8,065,468
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,049,342
Other 394,164
Air transport 27,599

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) 4,913,209 3,152,259 -1,760,950
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 573,205 476,137 -97,068
Other 203,353 190,811 -12,542
Air transport 5,026 22,573 +17,547

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 4,573,525
Dover 2,096,678
Liverpool Docks 931,854
Immingham Docks 905,226
000 394,164

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 £
Holyhead 2,847,232 1,726,293 -1,120,939
Dover 1,113,089 983,589 -129,500
Liverpool Docks 686,528 245,326 -441,202
Immingham Docks 390,021 515,205 +125,184
000 203,353 190,811 -12,542
Eurotunnel 163,248 67,529 -95,719
Milford 119,132 64,456 -54,676
Harwich 89,278 0 -89,278
Dover / Eurotunnel 51,346 0 -51,346
Heysham 26,540 0 -26,540

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 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 3
Manufacture of electrical equipment 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 6
2026-02 5
2026-01 5
2025-12 5

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 7
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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 275,111
France 81,937
Ireland 36,915
Denmark 31,399
Poland 14,478

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 £
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 183,821 91,290 -92,531
France 19,821 62,116 +42,295
Ireland 14,607 22,308 +7,701
Denmark 0 31,399 +31,399
Poland 0 14,478 +14,478
United Arab Emirates 7,870 0 -7,870
India 6,990 0 -6,990
Netherlands 4,109 0 -4,109
Canada 3,230 0 -3,230
Sweden 3,102 0 -3,102

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 £
Ireland 28,493
XI 1,222

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 £
Ireland 14,607 13,886 -721
XI 0 1,222 +1,222

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 289,977
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 110,826
Air transport 35,512
Other 29,715

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 167,288 122,689 -44,599
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 27,032 83,794 +56,762
Air transport 34,623 889 -33,734
Other 14,607 15,108 +501

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 159,418
Felixstowe 91,290
Eurotunnel 62,116
London Heathrow Airport 34,623
Immingham Docks 34,501

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 £
Southampton 159,418 0 -159,418
Felixstowe 0 91,290 +91,290
Eurotunnel 0 62,116 +62,116
London Heathrow Airport 34,623 0 -34,623
Immingham Docks 3,102 31,399 +28,297
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,821 14,478 -5,343
000 14,607 15,108 +501
London Gateway Port 7,870 0 -7,870
Holyhead 0 7,200 +7,200
Dover 4,109 0 -4,109

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 722519

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

Description: Flat steel sheets or coils made from alloy steel, 600mm or wider, excluding grain-oriented types