Import/export HS code 730531: Longitudinally welded casing
Casing pipes welded longitudinally for oil or gas drilling
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 68,969,060 |
| Netherlands | 8,169,678 |
| Italy | 1,660,226 |
| Finland | 1,168,073 |
| United Arab Emirates | 583,592 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 67,833,926 | 1,135,134 | -66,698,792 |
| Netherlands | 4,039,843 | 4,129,835 | +89,992 |
| Italy | 1,064,150 | 596,076 | -468,074 |
| Finland | 724,762 | 443,311 | -281,451 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10,338 | 573,254 | +562,916 |
| Ireland | 233,227 | 211,230 | -21,997 |
| Norway | 412,472 | 0 | -412,472 |
| Belgium | 235,616 | 138,287 | -97,329 |
| France | 68,894 | 186,177 | +117,283 |
| China | 219,795 | 31,760 | -188,035 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 63,839,302 |
| Netherlands | 12,690,953 |
| China | 1,516,466 |
| Finland | 1,479,501 |
| Italy | 1,350,814 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 62,500,760 | 1,338,542 | -61,162,218 |
| Netherlands | 9,302,544 | 3,388,409 | -5,914,135 |
| China | 554,263 | 962,203 | +407,940 |
| Finland | 909,257 | 570,244 | -339,013 |
| Italy | 720,106 | 630,708 | -89,398 |
| United Kingdom | 440,142 | 70,449 | -369,693 |
| Slovenia | 167,920 | 0 | -167,920 |
| Greece | 21,951 | 122,185 | +100,234 |
| Spain | 80,842 | 53,049 | -27,793 |
| Portugal | 4,156 | 127,232 | +123,076 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 10 |
| North Yorkshire | 5 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| North Yorkshire | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Essex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Tees Valley | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 0 | -2 |
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) | 63,311,298 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 18,952,047 |
| Other | 368,341 |
| Air transport | 127,505 |
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) | 61,861,781 | 1,449,517 | -60,412,264 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 12,898,865 | 6,053,182 | -6,845,683 |
| Other | 227,560 | 140,781 | -86,779 |
| Air transport | 125,045 | 2,460 | -122,585 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Tyne | 67,095,870 |
| Purfleet | 5,322,102 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,432,403 |
| Dover | 1,485,997 |
| London | 1,089,358 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyne | 67,082,561 | 13,309 | -67,069,252 |
| Purfleet | 2,359,762 | 2,962,340 | +602,578 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,799,283 | 1,633,120 | -166,163 |
| Dover | 889,562 | 596,435 | -293,127 |
| London | 595,992 | 493,366 | -102,626 |
| Harwich | 204,813 | 628,074 | +423,261 |
| Southampton | 0 | 573,254 | +573,254 |
| Felixstowe | 389,440 | 132,622 | -256,818 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 412,472 | 0 | -412,472 |
| Killingholme | 185,010 | 213,456 | +28,446 |
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 | 31 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 5 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 11 |
| 2025-11 | 9 |
| 2025-10 | 11 |
| 2025-09 | 15 |
| 2025-08 | 10 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| JACOB (UK) LIMITED | 40 |
| NATIONAL TUBE STOCKHOLDERS LIMITED | 34 |
| AMARI METALS LIMITED | 32 |
| PIPEXTRA STAINLESS LTD. | 31 |
| NEUMO UK LIMITED | 25 |
| ASD LIMITED | 21 |
| BARRETT STEEL LIMITED | 19 |
| D H STAINLESS LIMITED | 19 |
| VAN LEEUWEN LIMITED | 19 |
| GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE UK LIMITED | 15 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 21 |
| 54m+ | 21 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Norway | 6,193,976 |
| Netherlands | 5,878,722 |
| Italy | 4,372,859 |
| Ireland | 1,663,807 |
| Poland | 1,632,562 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 3,617,248 | 2,576,728 | -1,040,520 |
| Netherlands | 2,970,813 | 2,907,909 | -62,904 |
| Italy | 2,382,388 | 1,990,471 | -391,917 |
| Ireland | 1,021,244 | 642,563 | -378,681 |
| Poland | 989,379 | 643,183 | -346,196 |
| Germany | 690,723 | 799,632 | +108,909 |
| Spain | 276,926 | 1,036,067 | +759,141 |
| Belgium | 676,391 | 341,895 | -334,496 |
| Lithuania | 769,566 | 48,699 | -720,867 |
| Finland | 486,614 | 16,463 | -470,151 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 10,616 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,533 |
Export origin countries 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 export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,688 | 5,928 | +1,240 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,636 | 1,897 | +261 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 20,579,781 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,068,983 |
| Air transport | 534,890 |
| Other | 14,149 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,398,296 | 10,181,485 | -216,811 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,504,083 | 1,564,900 | -2,939,183 |
| Air transport | 217,166 | 317,724 | +100,558 |
| Other | 6,324 | 7,825 | +1,501 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 14,628,607 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,908,550 |
| Hull | 3,113,261 |
| Heysham | 1,190,158 |
| Portsmouth | 824,898 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 8,028,780 | 6,599,827 | -1,428,953 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,247,514 | 1,661,036 | -586,478 |
| Hull | 1,793,025 | 1,320,236 | -472,789 |
| Heysham | 739,114 | 451,044 | -288,070 |
| Portsmouth | 223,616 | 601,282 | +377,666 |
| London | 525,683 | 206,602 | -319,081 |
| Harwich | 700,269 | 16,463 | -683,806 |
| Liverpool Docks | 228,472 | 167,618 | -60,854 |
| Aberdeen Docks | 0 | 351,154 | +351,154 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 0 | 315,385 | +315,385 |
Quick facts
HS code: 730531
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Casing pipes welded longitudinally for oil or gas drilling