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

Casing pipes used in drilling for oil or gas

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  • 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 £
Brazil 6,907,619
South Korea 4,641,398
Singapore 3,583,223
Japan 2,230,810
Norway 1,802,965

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 1,054,194 5,853,425 +4,799,231
South Korea 2,495,396 2,146,002 -349,394
Singapore 1,422,584 2,160,639 +738,055
Japan 7,387 2,223,423 +2,216,036
Norway 1,484,447 318,518 -1,165,929
Netherlands 1,300,454 0 -1,300,454
United States 668,923 77,400 -591,523
Germany 391,847 0 -391,847
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 8,693,527
Japan 6,715,744
South Korea 5,403,566
United States 596,296
Germany 450,420

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 2,570,739 6,122,788 +3,552,049
Japan 2,271,066 4,444,678 +2,173,612
South Korea 3,246,534 2,157,032 -1,089,502
United States 596,296 0 -596,296
Germany 395,511 54,909 -340,602
United Kingdom 74,255 0 -74,255
Indonesia 21,732 0 -21,732
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) 19,913,332
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,648,251
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) 7,474,908 12,438,424 +4,963,516
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,576,631 71,620 -1,505,011
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 11,432,320
Aberdeen Docks 7,220,943
Tyne 2,193,952
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 2,549,236 8,883,084 +6,333,848
Aberdeen Docks 3,665,603 3,555,340 -110,263
Tyne 2,193,952 0 -2,193,952
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 9,756,982
NA 3,075,353
Norway 2,654,534
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 3,800,441 5,956,541 +2,156,100
NA 3,075,353 0 -3,075,353
Norway 604,587 2,049,947 +1,445,360
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 181,221 865,041 +683,820
Spain 845,075 0 -845,075
Netherlands 339,805 164,587 -175,218
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) 17,140,480
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,302,340
Air transport 69,842

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) 9,745,547 7,394,933 -2,350,614
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 443,519 3,858,821 +3,415,302
Air transport 55,011 14,831 -40,180

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 8,673,834
Middlesbrough 7,669,918
Immingham Docks 1,750,748
Tyne 1,450,681
London 1,045,012

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 5,712,335 2,961,499 -2,750,836
Middlesbrough 3,800,441 3,869,477 +69,036
Immingham Docks 79,419 1,671,329 +1,591,910
Tyne 372,445 1,078,236 +705,791
London 181,221 863,791 +682,570
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,410 767,510 +764,100
East Midlands Airport 50,716 8,455 -42,261
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