Import/export HS code 72282010: Rectangular silico-manganese steel bars

Silico-manganese steel bars with a rectangular cross-section, hot-rolled on all four sides

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  • 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 £
Sweden 404,014
France 18,450
United States 5,330
Italy 5,001
Czechia 2,845

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 £
Sweden 232,853 171,161 -61,692
France 0 18,450 +18,450
United States 5,330 0 -5,330
Italy 5,001 0 -5,001
Czechia 2,845 0 -2,845

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 £
Sweden 399,821
France 18,450
United States 5,330
Italy 5,001
Turkey 4,193

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 £
Sweden 232,853 166,968 -65,885
France 0 18,450 +18,450
United States 5,330 0 -5,330
Italy 5,001 0 -5,001
Turkey 0 4,193 +4,193
Czechia 2,845 0 -2,845

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
North Yorkshire 1
West Yorkshire 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
North Yorkshire 0 1 +1
West 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 294,556
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 135,754
Air transport 5,330

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) 202,721 91,835 -110,886
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 37,978 97,776 +59,798
Air transport 5,330 0 -5,330

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 404,014
London 12,960
Dover 7,846
Eurotunnel 5,490
London Heathrow Airport 5,330

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 £
Immingham Docks 232,853 171,161 -61,692
London 0 12,960 +12,960
Dover 7,846 0 -7,846
Eurotunnel 0 5,490 +5,490
London Heathrow Airport 5,330 0 -5,330

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Civil engineering 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-07 3
2025-03 2
2024-11 2
2024-09 1

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
1m-15m 2
15m-54m 1
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 £
New Zealand 291,954
France 170,162
Norway 70,830
Czechia 42,583
Germany 17,070

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 £
New Zealand 214,057 77,897 -136,160
France 82,249 87,913 +5,664
Norway 70,830 0 -70,830
Czechia 9,952 32,631 +22,679
Germany 0 17,070 +17,070
Ireland 0 5,589 +5,589
Israel 3,300 0 -3,300
Sweden 973 0 -973

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) 363,757
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 235,404
Air transport 3,300

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) 285,860 77,897 -207,963
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 92,201 143,203 +51,002
Air transport 3,300 0 -3,300

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 229,815
Felixstowe 220,447
Immingham Docks 71,803
Southampton 71,507
Holyhead 5,589

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 92,201 137,614 +45,413
Felixstowe 142,550 77,897 -64,653
Immingham Docks 71,803 0 -71,803
Southampton 71,507 0 -71,507
Holyhead 0 5,589 +5,589
London Heathrow Airport 3,300 0 -3,300

Quick facts

HS code: 72282010

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

Description: Silico-manganese steel bars with a rectangular cross-section, hot-rolled on all four sides