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 5,458,778
France 1,698,148
Sweden 616,193
Germany 414,138
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 3,766,662 1,692,116 -2,074,546
France 1,067,000 631,148 -435,852
Sweden 290,137 326,056 +35,919
Germany 106,980 307,158 +200,178
Italy 139,255 31,731 -107,524
Finland 45,142 107,543 +62,401
China 38,853 83,631 +44,778
Romania 99,295 0 -99,295
Netherlands 53,453 40,509 -12,944
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 5,090,456
Romania 853,800
France 853,759
Sweden 660,168
Germany 566,916

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 3,574,981 1,515,475 -2,059,506
Romania 584,817 268,983 -315,834
France 541,423 312,336 -229,087
Sweden 319,631 340,537 +20,906
Germany 178,542 388,374 +209,832
Italy 131,707 31,731 -99,976
Finland 45,142 107,543 +62,401
China 37,894 83,631 +45,737
South Korea 0 30,384 +30,384
United States 0 29,522 +29,522

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 3 4 +1
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
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) 7,503,308
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 963,477
Other 368,322
Air transport 65,949

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) 4,881,228 2,622,080 -2,259,148
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 520,364 443,113 -77,251
Other 191,681 176,641 -15,040
Air transport 13,504 52,445 +38,941

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 4,208,118
Dover 2,033,048
Immingham Docks 824,193
Liverpool Docks 796,962
000 368,322

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 2,906,959 1,301,159 -1,605,800
Dover 1,116,338 916,710 -199,628
Immingham Docks 373,008 451,185 +78,177
Liverpool Docks 552,296 244,666 -307,630
000 191,681 176,641 -15,040
Eurotunnel 208,679 44,953 -163,726
Milford 119,132 76,342 -42,790
Harwich 54,182 0 -54,182
Dover / Eurotunnel 25,783 22,855 -2,928
East Midlands Airport 12,545 22,923 +10,378

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
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
2026-05 5
2026-04 5
2026-03 6
2026-02 5
2026-01 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 258,426
France 81,937
Ireland 37,067
Denmark 36,881
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 167,136 91,290 -75,846
France 68,432 13,505 -54,927
Ireland 14,453 22,614 +8,161
Denmark 0 36,881 +36,881
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 28,645
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 14,453 14,192 -261
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) 116,308
Other 29,867
Air transport 18,827

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) 75,643 40,665 -34,978
Other 14,453 15,414 +961
Air transport 17,938 889 -17,049

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
Immingham Docks 39,983
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,299

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 48,611 13,505 -35,106
Immingham Docks 3,102 36,881 +33,779
Dover / Eurotunnel 19,821 14,478 -5,343
000 14,453 15,414 +961
London Heathrow Airport 17,938 0 -17,938
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