Import/export HS code 730520: Oil or gas drilling casing

Casing pipes used in drilling for oil or gas

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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 £
Brazil 8,549,335
South Korea 4,455,085
Singapore 4,289,981
Japan 2,950,504
Norway 2,448,774

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 £
Brazil 6,365,324 2,184,011 -4,181,313
South Korea 1,581,364 2,873,721 +1,292,357
Singapore 2,098,408 2,191,573 +93,165
Japan 7,387 2,943,117 +2,935,730
Norway 1,503,339 945,435 -557,904
Netherlands 1,300,454 0 -1,300,454
United States 668,923 77,400 -591,523
China 219,755 0 -219,755
Malaysia 138,044 0 -138,044

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 £
Brazil 10,335,243
Japan 8,586,308
South Korea 5,217,253
United States 596,296
Indonesia 223,429

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 £
Brazil 7,881,869 2,453,374 -5,428,495
Japan 2,965,782 5,620,526 +2,654,744
South Korea 2,332,502 2,884,751 +552,249
United States 596,296 0 -596,296
Indonesia 21,732 201,697 +179,965
United Kingdom 74,255 0 -74,255
Germany 3,664 54,909 +51,245
Norway 5,765 0 -5,765
Singapore 1,133 0 -1,133

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
North Eastern Scotland 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Norfolk 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
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
North Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Norfolk 1 0 -1
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 23,324,193
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,373,207
Air transport 400,855

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) 12,449,919 10,874,274 -1,575,645
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,301,587 71,620 -1,229,967
Air transport 131,492 269,363 +137,871

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 14,508,513
Aberdeen Docks 7,555,611
Tyne 1,918,908
Avonmouth Docks 451,712
Aberdeen Airport 393,468

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 8,536,190 5,972,323 -2,563,867
Aberdeen Docks 2,653,660 4,901,951 +2,248,291
Tyne 1,918,908 0 -1,918,908
Avonmouth Docks 451,712 0 -451,712
Aberdeen Airport 124,105 269,363 +145,258
Felixstowe 138,044 71,620 -66,424
Harwich 49,328 0 -49,328
London Heathrow Airport 7,387 0 -7,387
Hull 3,664 0 -3,664

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Mining support service activities 3
Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-08 1
2025-03 2
2025-02 2
2024-07 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+ 6
Other 2
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 £
United States 9,381,571
NA 3,075,353
Norway 2,557,068
Angola 1,231,883
Ivory Coast 1,120,652

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 £
United States 6,471,204 2,910,367 -3,560,837
NA 3,075,353 0 -3,075,353
Norway 895,662 1,661,406 +765,744
Angola 1,231,883 0 -1,231,883
Ivory Coast 0 1,120,652 +1,120,652
Brazil 0 1,078,236 +1,078,236
Ghana 627,334 237,707 -389,627
Spain 845,075 0 -845,075
Netherlands 492,637 0 -492,637
Germany 46,440 8,455 -37,985

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) 16,220,956
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,583,412
Air transport 73,330

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) 11,333,525 4,887,431 -6,446,094
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,411,664 2,171,748 -239,916
Air transport 55,262 18,068 -37,194

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 8,520,583
Middlesbrough 7,133,851
Immingham Docks 1,960,806
Tyne 1,438,926
London 863,791

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 6,003,410 2,517,173 -3,486,237
Middlesbrough 4,920,205 2,213,646 -2,706,559
Immingham Docks 1,227,271 733,535 -493,736
Tyne 360,690 1,078,236 +717,546
London 626,084 237,707 -388,377
Dover / Eurotunnel 567,734 236,970 -330,764
East Midlands Airport 50,716 12,942 -37,774
Peterhead 39,795 0 -39,795
Killingholme 0 21,912 +21,912
Felixstowe 0 20,000 +20,000

Quick facts

HS code: 730520

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

Description: Casing pipes used in drilling for oil or gas