Import/export HS code 73043950: Threaded gas pipes

Gas pipes that are threaded or can be threaded for easy connection

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 £
Italy 850,204
United States 245,784
China 199,523
Norway 65,884
Germany 49,041

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 £
Italy 472,413 377,791 -94,622
United States 242,118 3,666 -238,452
China 165,847 33,676 -132,171
Norway 0 65,884 +65,884
Germany 27,310 21,731 -5,579
Netherlands 8,406 20,980 +12,574
Malaysia 23,294 0 -23,294
Ireland 15,952 0 -15,952
France 4,626 11,048 +6,422
Belgium 0 13,958 +13,958

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 £
Italy 858,817
United States 265,537
China 199,523
Germany 65,128
Denmark 31,709

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 £
Italy 461,596 397,221 -64,375
United States 258,070 7,467 -250,603
China 165,847 33,676 -132,171
Germany 0 65,128 +65,128
Denmark 16,173 15,536 -637
United Kingdom 23,294 0 -23,294
Switzerland 17,693 0 -17,693
Romania 17,660 0 -17,660
France 3,576 12,695 +9,119
Finland 2,349 6,972 +4,623

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3
Greater Manchester 2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2
Inner London - West 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
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3 2 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 1 -2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 2 2 +0
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
North Eastern Scotland 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 0 2 +2
West Midlands 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 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) 1,000,454
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 466,982
Air transport 63,722

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) 512,993 487,461 -25,532
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 435,241 31,741 -403,500
Air transport 34,190 29,532 -4,658

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Purfleet 300,760
Middlesbrough 281,329
Dover 151,611
Felixstowe 147,354
London 112,180

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 £
Purfleet 121,249 179,511 +58,262
Middlesbrough 234,008 47,321 -186,687
Dover 75,939 75,672 -267
Felixstowe 135,557 11,797 -123,760
London 60,975 51,205 -9,770
Hull 89,499 0 -89,499
Immingham Docks 6,353 82,537 +76,184
Killingholme 71,512 13,958 -57,554
Harwich 57,244 1,337 -55,907
Southampton 36,028 0 -36,028

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 8
Other manufacturing 5
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Civil engineering 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 5
2025-10 4
2025-09 5
2025-08 3

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+ 14
1m-15m 13
15m-54m 3
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 £
India 383,340
United States 55,563
Turkey 49,012
Algeria 38,170
Libya 30,937

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 £
India 233,264 150,076 -83,188
United States 41,365 14,198 -27,167
Turkey 38,559 10,453 -28,106
Algeria 38,170 0 -38,170
Libya 30,937 0 -30,937
Singapore 29,694 0 -29,694
Netherlands 13,474 12,769 -705
Qatar 6,344 14,611 +8,267
Ireland 16,123 2,082 -14,041
Iceland 0 17,372 +17,372

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) 522,567
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 152,293
Air transport 87,446

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) 325,280 197,287 -127,993
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 118,552 33,741 -84,811
Air transport 49,884 37,562 -12,322

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 434,718
Dover / Eurotunnel 101,878
London Heathrow Airport 66,685
Middlesbrough 48,309
Felixstowe 31,849

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 £
London Gateway Port 254,803 179,915 -74,888
Dover / Eurotunnel 88,274 13,604 -74,670
London Heathrow Airport 42,419 24,266 -18,153
Middlesbrough 30,937 17,372 -13,565
Felixstowe 29,694 2,155 -27,539
Tyne 10,014 8,760 -1,254
East Midlands Airport 0 11,720 +11,720
Heysham 10,468 0 -10,468
Harwich 1,533 6,207 +4,674
Holyhead 5,655 2,082 -3,573

Quick facts

HS code: 73043950

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

Description: Gas pipes that are threaded or can be threaded for easy connection