Import/export HS code 722599: Various coated steel
Steel sheets or strips with various coatings, excluding zinc, used in specialized applications
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 48,866,459 |
| Netherlands | 9,899,354 |
| Germany | 3,121,635 |
| Finland | 501,462 |
| Ireland | 501,311 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 25,141,437 | 23,725,022 | -1,416,415 |
| Netherlands | 6,811,443 | 3,087,911 | -3,723,532 |
| Germany | 1,199,493 | 1,922,142 | +722,649 |
| Finland | 207,729 | 293,733 | +86,004 |
| Ireland | 86,585 | 414,726 | +328,141 |
| Belgium | 176,611 | 89,892 | -86,719 |
| Viet Nam | 204,622 | 0 | -204,622 |
| Slovenia | 54,821 | 131,155 | +76,334 |
| China | 58,552 | 33,931 | -24,621 |
| United States | 1,807 | 63,097 | +61,290 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 47,631,019 |
| Germany | 7,593,598 |
| Finland | 3,857,393 |
| Netherlands | 3,246,983 |
| Belgium | 264,651 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 25,074,639 | 22,556,380 | -2,518,259 |
| Germany | 4,486,626 | 3,106,972 | -1,379,654 |
| Finland | 2,091,600 | 1,765,793 | -325,807 |
| Netherlands | 1,647,377 | 1,599,606 | -47,771 |
| Belgium | 174,759 | 89,892 | -84,867 |
| Viet Nam | 204,622 | 23,470 | -181,152 |
| United Kingdom | 55,567 | 161,982 | +106,415 |
| Ireland | 39,173 | 54,903 | +15,730 |
| China | 59,577 | 33,931 | -25,646 |
| United States | 14,062 | 63,097 | +49,035 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 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 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Cheshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West of England | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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) | 52,071,654 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 11,343,417 |
| Other | 340,948 |
| Air transport | 106,883 |
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) | 28,357,812 | 23,713,842 | -4,643,970 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,605,974 | 5,737,443 | +131,469 |
| Other | 42,583 | 298,365 | +255,782 |
| Air transport | 40,632 | 66,251 | +25,619 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Boston | 34,911,948 |
| Sunderland | 10,843,185 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,784,353 |
| Immingham Docks | 5,836,191 |
| Dover | 2,634,116 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 19,665,570 | 15,246,378 | -4,419,192 |
| Sunderland | 4,984,117 | 5,859,068 | +874,951 |
| Eurotunnel | 4,148,067 | 2,636,286 | -1,511,781 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,037,728 | 2,798,463 | -239,265 |
| Dover | 924,256 | 1,709,860 | +785,604 |
| London | 271,027 | 336,733 | +65,706 |
| 000 | 42,583 | 298,365 | +255,782 |
| Felixstowe | 284,336 | 51,341 | -232,995 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 25,835 | 293,601 | +267,766 |
| Liverpool Docks | 222,950 | 0 | -222,950 |
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
|
7 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of basic metals
|
3 |
|
Land transport and transport via pipelines
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 4 |
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| SSAB SWEDISH STEEL LIMITED | 53 |
| TATA STEEL UK LIMITED | 30 |
| KINGSPAN LIMITED | 29 |
| HALL & PICKLES 1812 LIMITED | 24 |
| ASD LIMITED | 20 |
| TW METALS LIMITED | 14 |
| CAPITAL COATED STEEL LIMITED | 12 |
| MICROBLADE (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 11 |
| GLOBAL MACHINERY SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 10 |
| NEONICKEL (BLACKBURN) LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 18 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 117,529,628 |
| Belgium | 107,421,725 |
| Ireland | 43,136,840 |
| United States | 41,396,162 |
| Spain | 23,760,003 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 48,548,777 | 68,980,851 | +20,432,074 |
| Belgium | 66,550,097 | 40,871,628 | -25,678,469 |
| Ireland | 18,802,836 | 24,334,004 | +5,531,168 |
| United States | 10,069,800 | 31,326,362 | +21,256,562 |
| Spain | 12,659,010 | 11,100,993 | -1,558,017 |
| Slovenia | 5,070,119 | 7,899,534 | +2,829,415 |
| Norway | 3,676,589 | 6,571,543 | +2,894,954 |
| Italy | 1,798,344 | 4,776,957 | +2,978,613 |
| Germany | 2,062,345 | 3,174,244 | +1,111,899 |
| Sweden | 1,942,867 | 1,196,239 | -746,628 |
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 | 31,698 |
| Ireland | 14,057 |
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 | 10,054 | 21,644 | +11,590 |
| Ireland | 14,057 | 0 | -14,057 |
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) | 286,440,112 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 86,832,761 |
| Other | 5,889,286 |
| Air transport | 401,332 |
| Rail transport | 43,411 |
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) | 138,777,468 | 147,662,644 | +8,885,176 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 33,856,179 | 52,976,582 | +19,120,403 |
| Other | 2,074,828 | 3,814,458 | +1,739,630 |
| Air transport | 150,271 | 251,061 | +100,790 |
| Rail transport | 0 | 43,411 | +43,411 |
| Road transport | 1,133 | 0 | -1,133 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 139,253,087 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 68,060,461 |
| Newport | 54,492,967 |
| London | 41,802,920 |
| Holyhead | 17,516,864 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 57,412,428 | 81,840,659 | +24,428,231 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 38,024,509 | 30,035,952 | -7,988,557 |
| Newport | 20,482,513 | 34,010,454 | +13,527,941 |
| London | 23,822,675 | 17,980,245 | -5,842,430 |
| Holyhead | 6,976,965 | 10,539,899 | +3,562,934 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,139,916 | 6,200,502 | +1,060,586 |
| Heysham | 5,075,665 | 5,674,615 | +598,950 |
| Liverpool Docks | 5,131,151 | 5,514,074 | +382,923 |
| Hull | 2,841,164 | 3,468,436 | +627,272 |
| 000 | 2,074,828 | 3,814,458 | +1,739,630 |
Quick facts
HS code: 722599
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Steel sheets or strips with various coatings, excluding zinc, used in specialized applications