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 30,051,826
Ireland 10,712,273
Spain 9,146,282
Italy 7,582,395
China 3,581,204

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 14,631,861 15,419,965 +788,104
Ireland 10,389,738 322,535 -10,067,203
Spain 7,536,827 1,609,455 -5,927,372
Italy 4,441,853 3,140,542 -1,301,311
China 384,387 3,196,817 +2,812,430
India 1,408,594 1,099,630 -308,964
Netherlands 976,033 678,575 -297,458
Portugal 604,549 844,271 +239,722
Germany 511,598 625,773 +114,175
Poland 288,756 254,613 -34,143

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 30,298,868
Ireland 9,803,251
Spain 9,236,574
Italy 8,011,258
China 3,724,199

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 14,658,706 15,640,162 +981,456
Ireland 9,787,861 15,390 -9,772,471
Spain 7,623,615 1,612,959 -6,010,656
Italy 4,612,799 3,398,459 -1,214,340
China 512,870 3,211,329 +2,698,459
India 1,410,284 1,111,029 -299,255
Portugal 666,515 898,326 +231,811
Netherlands 740,780 536,061 -204,719
Germany 364,996 306,678 -58,318
Poland 286,468 213,758 -72,710

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 5 -1
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 4 +1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 2 -3
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) 47,260,016
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,978,425
Other 670,263
Air transport 110,006
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) 26,540,619 20,719,397 -5,821,222
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,978,337 7,000,088 -7,978,249
Other 310,817 359,446 +48,629
Air transport 61,376 48,630 -12,746
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 16,924,565
TRT 11,056,755
Ayr Harbour 9,794,045
Dover 9,022,706
Hull 4,483,519

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 8,091,858 8,832,707 +740,849
TRT 6,648,070 4,408,685 -2,239,385
Ayr Harbour 9,781,598 12,447 -9,769,151
Dover 6,233,893 2,788,813 -3,445,080
Hull 2,196,692 2,286,827 +90,135
Felixstowe 1,652,569 1,539,139 -113,430
Cardiff Docks 1,299,389 1,507,688 +208,299
Immingham Docks 957,263 869,039 -88,224
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
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
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+ 57
1m-15m 36
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 26,234,919
France 5,321,261
Netherlands 4,574,265
Italy 3,694,477
Finland 1,315,390

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 19,315,696 6,919,223 -12,396,473
France 2,319,031 3,002,230 +683,199
Netherlands 1,363,155 3,211,110 +1,847,955
Italy 1,773,457 1,921,020 +147,563
Finland 1,208,538 106,852 -1,101,686
Belgium 503,041 649,944 +146,903
Germany 565,176 552,992 -12,184
Sweden 564,362 537,115 -27,247
Denmark 290,019 57,431 -232,588
Norway 71,374 90,482 +19,108

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 13,369,131
Turkey 6,246,271
Ireland 2,006,570
Spain 3,559
United Arab Emirates 246

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 11,746,772 1,622,359 -10,124,413
Turkey 3,293,090 2,953,181 -339,909
Ireland 2,006,570 0 -2,006,570
Spain 1,747 1,812 +65
United Arab Emirates 246 0 -246
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 23,346,343
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 20,960,284
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,615,376
Air transport 90,014

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 17,936,464 5,409,879 -12,526,585
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,763,276 11,197,008 +1,433,732
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 779,524 835,852 +56,328
Air transport 24,070 65,944 +41,874

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 23,346,343
Dover / Eurotunnel 11,286,825
Harwich 2,366,828
Immingham Docks 1,447,500
Liverpool Docks 1,437,337

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 17,936,464 5,409,879 -12,526,585
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,994,116 7,292,709 +3,298,593
Harwich 1,861,254 505,574 -1,355,680
Immingham Docks 1,076,681 370,819 -705,862
Liverpool Docks 698,341 738,996 +40,655
Holyhead 559,622 750,598 +190,976
Heysham 493,590 721,739 +228,149
Poole 727,330 213,716 -513,614
London 293,456 367,804 +74,348
Portsmouth 421,936 176,181 -245,755

Quick facts

HS code: 73063077

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

Description: Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc