Import/export HS code 73063077: Various plated steel pipes

Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc

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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 £
Turkey 30,336,481
Ireland 13,094,388
Spain 9,340,280
Italy 8,046,845
China 3,451,649

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 £
Turkey 15,210,658 15,125,823 -84,835
Ireland 12,715,299 379,089 -12,336,210
Spain 6,182,400 3,157,880 -3,024,520
Italy 4,790,817 3,256,028 -1,534,789
China 291,912 3,159,737 +2,867,825
India 1,380,266 1,119,515 -260,751
Netherlands 1,084,816 712,626 -372,190
Portugal 608,304 833,030 +224,726
Germany 498,993 443,206 -55,787
Belgium 410,703 157,693 -253,010

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 £
Turkey 30,670,162
Ireland 12,156,592
Spain 9,430,572
Italy 8,618,145
China 3,613,903

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 £
Turkey 15,532,414 15,137,748 -394,666
Ireland 12,139,057 17,535 -12,121,522
Spain 6,269,188 3,161,384 -3,107,804
Italy 5,072,789 3,545,356 -1,527,433
China 439,654 3,174,249 +2,734,595
India 1,381,956 1,130,914 -251,042
Portugal 661,563 895,792 +234,229
Netherlands 788,930 521,722 -267,208
Germany 328,544 379,861 +51,317
Poland 206,862 290,633 +83,771

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 19
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Inner London - West 8
Greater Manchester 6
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 6

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 17 15 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 8 +4
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 5 +3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 5 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 3 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 4 4 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -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) 49,619,613
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 23,098,705
Other 641,130
Air transport 144,719
Road transport 4,642

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) 29,316,612 20,303,001 -9,013,611
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,332,547 8,766,158 -5,566,389
Other 261,784 379,346 +117,562
Air transport 104,812 39,907 -64,905
Road transport 4,642 0 -4,642

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 16,721,579
Ayr Harbour 12,075,607
TRT 11,521,171
Dover 9,395,853
Hull 4,776,289

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 £
Liverpool Docks 7,793,521 8,928,058 +1,134,537
Ayr Harbour 12,063,160 12,447 -12,050,713
TRT 7,064,102 4,457,069 -2,607,033
Dover 6,133,978 3,261,875 -2,872,103
Hull 2,300,416 2,475,873 +175,457
Cardiff Docks 1,370,162 1,892,739 +522,577
Felixstowe 1,608,248 1,407,602 -200,646
Immingham Docks 938,277 943,690 +5,413
Belfast Port 320,678 1,486,394 +1,165,716
Killingholme 814,706 659,072 -155,634

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 48
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 13
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 11
Manufacture of basic metals 9
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 36
2026-03 31
2026-02 32
2026-01 26
2025-12 23

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+ 58
1m-15m 39
15m-54m 16
Other 12
0-1m 8

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 £
Ireland 30,005,613
France 5,676,050
Netherlands 4,562,068
Italy 3,873,850
Finland 1,533,897

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 £
Ireland 23,015,831 6,989,782 -16,026,049
France 2,248,322 3,427,728 +1,179,406
Netherlands 1,431,901 3,130,167 +1,698,266
Italy 1,937,995 1,935,855 -2,140
Finland 1,427,045 106,852 -1,320,193
Belgium 435,247 763,037 +327,790
Sweden 615,370 559,654 -55,716
Germany 662,904 426,796 -236,108
Denmark 371,060 56,006 -315,054
Norway 65,766 94,612 +28,846

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 £
XI 16,981,501
Turkey 6,625,487
Ireland 2,006,570
Spain 3,559
United Arab Emirates 380

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 £
XI 15,327,555 1,653,946 -13,673,609
Turkey 3,673,034 2,952,453 -720,581
Ireland 2,006,398 172 -2,006,226
Spain 1,747 1,812 +65
United Arab Emirates 134 246 +112

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 27,373,148
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,597,178
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,685,970
Air transport 59,013
Road transport 943

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 £
Other 21,874,650 5,498,498 -16,376,152
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,010,923 11,586,255 +1,575,332
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 891,456 794,514 -96,942
Air transport 28,056 30,957 +2,901
Road transport 943 0 -943

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 27,373,148
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,484,464
Harwich 2,576,339
Immingham Docks 1,610,967
Liverpool Docks 1,337,962

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 £
000 21,874,650 5,498,498 -16,376,152
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,212,345 7,272,119 +3,059,774
Harwich 1,961,225 615,114 -1,346,111
Immingham Docks 1,202,360 408,607 -793,753
Liverpool Docks 670,657 667,305 -3,352
Holyhead 483,280 839,085 +355,805
Poole 709,871 427,309 -282,562
Heysham 386,756 720,762 +334,006
London 449,835 300,706 -149,129
Portsmouth 333,890 268,431 -65,459

Quick facts

HS code: 73063077

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

Description: Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc