Import/export HS code 730619: Various iron or steel tubes

Tubes and pipes made of iron or steel, not specified elsewhere

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  • 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 £
Denmark 3,837,327
China 3,089,093
Germany 2,636,709
Greece 2,091,996
United Arab Emirates 1,950,462

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 £
Denmark 2,090,947 1,746,380 -344,567
China 2,088,516 1,000,577 -1,087,939
Germany 970,670 1,666,039 +695,369
Greece 1,588,115 503,881 -1,084,234
United Arab Emirates 1,950,462 0 -1,950,462
Norway 845,148 686,946 -158,202
Turkey 398,248 307,576 -90,672
Netherlands 283,232 172,987 -110,245
Malaysia 11,125 154,187 +143,062
Italy 156,406 3,024 -153,382

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 3,268,987
China 3,136,883
Denmark 2,429,719
Greece 2,045,972
United Arab Emirates 1,947,841

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 1,488,520 1,780,467 +291,947
China 2,088,516 1,048,367 -1,040,149
Denmark 1,193,677 1,236,042 +42,365
Greece 1,588,115 457,857 -1,130,258
United Arab Emirates 1,947,841 0 -1,947,841
Poland 901,949 510,338 -391,611
Norway 598,324 659,258 +60,934
Turkey 398,248 307,576 -90,672
Japan 12,004 159,686 +147,682
Italy 160,286 6,100 -154,186

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Essex 3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3
Inner London - West 3
North Yorkshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 4 +2
Essex 2 2 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 2 -1
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
North Yorkshire 3 2 -1
West Midlands 3 2 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0
Suffolk 2 1 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 1 +0

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) 9,166,181
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,759,507
Air transport 236,661

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) 6,164,503 3,001,678 -3,162,825
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,347,177 3,412,330 -934,847
Air transport 177,646 59,015 -118,631

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 5,468,027
Liverpool Docks 3,010,658
Felixstowe 1,527,547
Middlesbrough 1,406,710
Belfast Port 1,236,091

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,367,163 3,100,864 +733,701
Liverpool Docks 2,056,691 953,967 -1,102,724
Felixstowe 1,408,035 119,512 -1,288,523
Middlesbrough 1,154,181 252,529 -901,652
Belfast Port 928,515 307,576 -620,939
Dover 484,363 240,984 -243,379
Tyne 605,221 55,897 -549,324
Aberdeen Docks 0 659,258 +659,258
Invergordon 598,324 0 -598,324
London 230,953 366,180 +135,227

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 18
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 3
Other manufacturing 3
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 8
2026-02 4
2026-01 4
2025-12 9

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
1m-15m 17
54m+ 17
15m-54m 6
Other 5
0-1m 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 30,654,343
Malaysia 5,734,760
Italy 2,654,974
Germany 1,937,770
Poland 1,928,069

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 19,938,905 10,715,438 -9,223,467
Malaysia 5,732,158 2,602 -5,729,556
Italy 319,469 2,335,505 +2,016,036
Germany 752,507 1,185,263 +432,756
Poland 1,544,319 383,750 -1,160,569
Ireland 1,026,852 897,597 -129,255
Netherlands 1,118,259 513,711 -604,548
Turkey 827,585 447,103 -380,482
Angola 1,193,446 11,067 -1,182,379
Norway 415,454 409,158 -6,296

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) 35,967,969
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,850,602
Air transport 2,845,121

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) 25,792,150 10,175,819 -15,616,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,467,256 7,383,346 +916,090
Air transport 2,609,400 235,721 -2,373,679

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 27,933,157
Immingham Docks 6,276,586
Hartlepool 5,632,355
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,358,252
Manchester Airport 1,458,733

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 18,809,088 9,124,069 -9,685,019
Immingham Docks 3,036,753 3,239,833 +203,080
Hartlepool 5,632,355 0 -5,632,355
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,024,758 2,333,494 +1,308,736
Manchester Airport 1,458,733 0 -1,458,733
Heysham 670,178 751,834 +81,656
Tyne 889,171 492,340 -396,831
Hull 713,406 526,405 -187,001
London Heathrow Airport 924,057 163,557 -760,500
London Gateway Port 500,475 43,685 -456,790

Quick facts

HS code: 730619

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

Description: Tubes and pipes made of iron or steel, not specified elsewhere