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 8,549,335
South Korea 4,455,085
Singapore 4,289,981
Japan 2,950,504
Norway 2,397,694

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 6,875,996 1,673,339 -5,202,657
South Korea 2,477,779 1,977,306 -500,473
Singapore 2,098,408 2,191,573 +93,165
Japan 7,387 2,943,117 +2,935,730
Norway 1,452,259 945,435 -506,824
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 8,535,228
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 8,392,541 1,942,702 -6,449,839
Japan 2,914,702 5,620,526 +2,705,824
South Korea 3,228,917 1,988,336 -1,240,581
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) 23,273,113
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) 13,805,926 9,467,187 -4,338,739
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 7,504,531
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 9,943,277 4,565,236 -5,378,041
Aberdeen Docks 2,602,580 4,901,951 +2,299,371
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
1m-15m 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 10,953,302
NA 3,075,353
Norway 2,651,337
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 7,074,859 3,878,443 -3,196,416
NA 3,075,353 0 -3,075,353
Norway 1,289,936 1,361,401 +71,465
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 14,514 -830,561
Netherlands 492,637 0 -492,637
Gabon 0 78,692 +78,692

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) 17,965,648
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,597,926
Air transport 50,110

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) 11,727,799 6,237,849 -5,489,950
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,015,319 1,582,607 -1,432,712
Air transport 32,042 18,068 -13,974

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 8,705,582
Aberdeen Docks 8,693,544
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 £
Middlesbrough 5,009,707 3,695,875 -1,313,832
Aberdeen Docks 6,372,047 2,321,497 -4,050,550
Immingham Docks 1,567,285 393,521 -1,173,764
Tyne 360,690 1,078,236 +717,546
London 626,084 237,707 -388,377
Dover / Eurotunnel 767,510 37,194 -730,316
East Midlands Airport 27,496 12,942 -14,554
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