Import/export HS code 722611: Grain-oriented flat steel, under 600mm
Grain-oriented flat steel sheets or coils, less than 600mm wide, used in electrical transformers
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | 4,910,958 |
| China | 911,287 |
| Turkey | 898,265 |
| Germany | 554,940 |
| France | 553,955 |
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 | 3,347,130 | 1,563,828 | -1,783,302 |
| China | 518,158 | 393,129 | -125,029 |
| Turkey | 295,304 | 602,961 | +307,657 |
| Germany | 346,108 | 208,832 | -137,276 |
| France | 203,781 | 350,174 | +146,393 |
| Italy | 149,100 | 212,040 | +62,940 |
| Japan | 72,052 | 117,602 | +45,550 |
| Brazil | 1,006 | 148,752 | +147,746 |
| United States | 99,837 | 4,926 | -94,911 |
| Ireland | 0 | 15,014 | +15,014 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Japan | 4,713,287 |
| Turkey | 898,265 |
| Italy | 764,672 |
| China | 674,098 |
| Germany | 569,442 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,258,185 | 1,455,102 | -1,803,083 |
| Turkey | 295,304 | 602,961 | +307,657 |
| Italy | 346,292 | 418,380 | +72,088 |
| China | 518,158 | 155,940 | -362,218 |
| Germany | 401,071 | 168,371 | -232,700 |
| Netherlands | 45,710 | 193,926 | +148,216 |
| Brazil | 23,980 | 206,271 | +182,291 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 5,732 | 190,616 | +184,884 |
| France | 14,296 | 141,901 | +127,605 |
| United States | 99,837 | 3,929 | -95,908 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Essex | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Southern Scotland | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,230,994 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,314,422 |
| Air transport | 124,965 |
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) | 3,928,468 | 2,302,526 | -1,625,942 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,017,227 | 1,297,195 | +279,968 |
| Air transport | 105,461 | 19,504 | -85,957 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,889,372 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,876,526 |
| Dover | 686,864 |
| Eurotunnel | 315,166 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 263,861 |
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 | 3,787,308 | 1,102,064 | -2,685,244 |
| Immingham Docks | 346,951 | 1,529,575 | +1,182,624 |
| Dover | 232,626 | 454,238 | +221,612 |
| Eurotunnel | 96,993 | 218,173 | +121,180 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 187,588 | 76,273 | -111,315 |
| Liverpool Docks | 23,980 | 148,752 | +124,772 |
| Purfleet | 118,666 | 0 | -118,666 |
| Southampton | 72,052 | 40,406 | -31,646 |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 99,837 | 0 | -99,837 |
| Killingholme | 54,527 | 4,930 | -49,597 |
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 | 4 |
| Manufacture of electrical equipment | 3 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
| Other manufacturing | 1 |
| Other personal service activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 3 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| UK GRID SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 38 |
| UNION STEEL PRODUCTS LIMITED | 20 |
| SIEMENS HEALTHCARE LIMITED | 10 |
| L ELWELL LIMITED | 7 |
| TEUK LIMITED | 7 |
| WILTAN LIMITED | 6 |
| PERMAG LIMITED | 5 |
| CARRS TOOL STEELS LIMITED | 2 |
| ALBURY SERVICES LIMITED | 2 |
| HALL & PICKLES 1812 LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 502,456 |
| Germany | 154,298 |
| Italy | 137,052 |
| Cyprus | 16,985 |
| France | 16,504 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 0 | 502,456 | +502,456 |
| Germany | 77,355 | 76,943 | -412 |
| Italy | 31,315 | 105,737 | +74,422 |
| Cyprus | 16,985 | 0 | -16,985 |
| France | 16,504 | 0 | -16,504 |
| Singapore | 4,681 | 1,840 | -2,841 |
| Mauritania | 0 | 4,297 | +4,297 |
| South Korea | 1,374 | 0 | -1,374 |
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) | 806,643 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,949 |
| Air transport | 7,895 |
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) | 117,210 | 689,433 | +572,223 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,949 | 0 | -24,949 |
| Air transport | 6,055 | 1,840 | -4,215 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 679,325 |
| Immingham Docks | 100,274 |
| Hull | 28,642 |
| Felixstowe | 16,985 |
| Manchester Airport | 7,895 |
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 | 93,859 | 585,466 | +491,607 |
| Immingham Docks | 24,949 | 75,325 | +50,376 |
| Hull | 0 | 28,642 | +28,642 |
| Felixstowe | 16,985 | 0 | -16,985 |
| Manchester Airport | 6,055 | 1,840 | -4,215 |
| London | 6,366 | 0 | -6,366 |
Quick facts
HS code: 722611
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Grain-oriented flat steel sheets or coils, less than 600mm wide, used in electrical transformers