Import/export HS code 73063077: Various plated steel pipes

Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc

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 £
Turkey 31,015,800
Ireland 12,069,157
Spain 9,146,282
Italy 8,054,677
China 3,582,487

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 14,238,772 16,777,028 +2,538,256
Ireland 11,721,567 347,590 -11,373,977
Spain 6,972,174 2,174,108 -4,798,066
Italy 4,622,606 3,432,071 -1,190,535
China 301,666 3,280,821 +2,979,155
India 1,368,950 1,139,274 -229,676
Netherlands 1,044,725 694,274 -350,451
Portugal 565,589 957,189 +391,600
Germany 513,151 711,925 +198,774
Belgium 411,750 148,441 -263,309

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 31,565,917
Ireland 11,120,721
Spain 9,236,574
Italy 8,580,162
China 3,744,741

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 14,568,692 16,997,225 +2,428,533
Ireland 11,105,331 15,390 -11,089,941
Spain 7,058,962 2,177,612 -4,881,350
Italy 4,891,208 3,688,954 -1,202,254
China 449,408 3,295,333 +2,845,925
India 1,370,640 1,150,673 -219,967
Portugal 627,555 1,011,244 +383,689
Netherlands 756,755 550,684 -206,071
Germany 342,702 388,096 +45,394
Poland 206,862 293,364 +86,502

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 7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7
Greater Manchester 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 18 16 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 8 +3
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 6 6 +0
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 4 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 3 -2
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) 49,696,125
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,893,444
Other 680,744
Air transport 153,442
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) 27,423,193 22,272,932 -5,150,261
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,809,286 8,084,158 -6,725,128
Other 300,268 380,476 +80,208
Air transport 104,812 48,630 -56,182
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 17,139,022
TRT 11,345,545
Ayr Harbour 11,111,515
Dover 9,403,086
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 7,547,356 9,591,666 +2,044,310
TRT 6,248,301 5,097,244 -1,151,057
Ayr Harbour 11,099,068 12,447 -11,086,621
Dover 6,330,685 3,072,401 -3,258,284
Hull 2,300,416 2,475,873 +175,457
Cardiff Docks 1,370,162 1,892,739 +522,577
Felixstowe 1,625,839 1,604,889 -20,950
Immingham Docks 951,024 936,114 -14,910
Belfast Port 284,342 1,486,394 +1,202,052
Shoreham – Penney’s Wharf 909,586 718,740 -190,846

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
14
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
2026-05 32
2026-04 36
2026-03 31
2026-02 32
2026-01 26

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+ 59
1m-15m 37
15m-54m 18
Other 13
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 27,591,572
France 5,777,973
Netherlands 4,657,667
Italy 3,998,875
Finland 1,425,251

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 20,420,474 7,171,098 -13,249,376
France 2,242,621 3,535,352 +1,292,731
Netherlands 1,348,988 3,308,679 +1,959,691
Italy 1,914,143 2,084,732 +170,589
Finland 1,318,399 106,852 -1,211,547
Germany 664,569 570,377 -94,192
Sweden 608,848 582,328 -26,520
Belgium 423,657 729,328 +305,671
Denmark 352,874 57,431 -295,443
Norway 75,856 94,155 +18,299

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 14,632,232
Turkey 6,270,433
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 12,931,915 1,700,317 -11,231,598
Turkey 3,316,280 2,954,153 -362,127
Ireland 2,006,570 0 -2,006,570
Spain 1,747 1,812 +65
United Arab Emirates 380 0 -380
Germany 0 104 +104

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 24,688,755
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,101,203
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,723,683
Air transport 91,811
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 19,131,797 5,556,958 -13,574,839
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,905,186 12,196,017 +2,290,831
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 812,699 910,984 +98,285
Air transport 25,867 65,944 +40,077
Road transport 943 0 -943

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 24,688,755
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,830,383
Harwich 2,521,593
Immingham Docks 1,566,335
Liverpool Docks 1,508,211

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 19,131,797 5,556,958 -13,574,839
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,045,140 7,785,243 +3,740,103
Harwich 1,916,280 605,313 -1,310,967
Immingham Docks 1,139,108 427,227 -711,881
Liverpool Docks 723,244 784,967 +61,723
Holyhead 543,585 788,720 +245,135
Heysham 437,003 797,976 +360,973
Poole 687,085 379,460 -307,625
London 433,257 367,804 -65,453
Portsmouth 348,884 270,259 -78,625

Quick facts

HS code: 73063077

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

Description: Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc