Import/export HS code 730650: Alloy steel circular welded pipes

Circular pipes made of alloy steel, welded for strength

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* 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 £
China 3,281,767
United States 2,784,114
Italy 2,626,518
Netherlands 748,254
India 700,806

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 £
China 1,319,976 1,961,791 +641,815
United States 1,188,507 1,595,607 +407,100
Italy 1,672,511 954,007 -718,504
Netherlands 562,130 186,124 -376,006
India 507,654 193,152 -314,502
Germany 341,607 155,439 -186,168
France 467,500 10,965 -456,535
Spain 418,625 33,689 -384,936
Poland 251,031 74,700 -176,331
Turkey 2,523 184,874 +182,351

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 £
China 3,302,686
United States 2,937,869
Italy 2,601,015
Germany 746,507
India 702,471

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 £
China 1,337,344 1,965,342 +627,998
United States 1,171,584 1,766,285 +594,701
Italy 1,801,432 799,583 -1,001,849
Germany 673,338 73,169 -600,169
India 507,654 194,817 -312,837
United Kingdom 415,755 11,107 -404,648
France 397,390 10,965 -386,425
Netherlands 112,916 169,551 +56,635
Poland 95,636 108,319 +12,683
Turkey 2,523 186,892 +184,369

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4
Inner London - West 4
Essex 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
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 2 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 4 +3
Inner London - West 1 3 +2
Essex 1 3 +2
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 3 +2
North Eastern Scotland 3 0 -3
West Midlands 1 2 +1
Cheshire 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) 8,029,601
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,066,653
Air transport 400,624
Other 4,528

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) 3,786,265 4,243,336 +457,071
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,886,165 1,180,488 -1,705,677
Air transport 296,421 104,203 -192,218
Other 3,922 606 -3,316

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,523,084
Southampton 2,999,007
Aberdeen Docks 2,240,641
Liverpool Docks 927,184
Immingham Docks 506,098

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 £
Dover 2,599,972 923,112 -1,676,860
Southampton 894,077 2,104,930 +1,210,853
Aberdeen Docks 1,057,246 1,183,395 +126,149
Liverpool Docks 370,925 556,259 +185,334
Immingham Docks 485,385 20,713 -464,672
Grangemouth Docks 487,607 0 -487,607
Felixstowe 159,151 194,150 +34,999
Aberdeen Airport 216,423 0 -216,423
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,383 120,507 +27,124
Avonmouth Docks 209,794 0 -209,794

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 19
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Mining support service activities 5
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 6
2026-03 6
2026-02 12
2026-01 8
2025-12 4

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+ 30
1m-15m 17
15m-54m 9
0-1m 8
Other 3

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 £
Uzbekistan 896,363
Italy 561,838
Norway 363,998
Ireland 274,264
Canada 173,133

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 £
Uzbekistan 896,363 0 -896,363
Italy 50,213 511,625 +461,412
Norway 363,998 0 -363,998
Ireland 102,733 171,531 +68,798
Canada 172,116 1,017 -171,099
Senegal 43,660 98,814 +55,154
Angola 0 118,722 +118,722
Saudi Arabia 0 116,299 +116,299
Czechia 38,226 60,410 +22,184
Australia 6,234 83,772 +77,538

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 14,559
China 944
Ireland 1

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 2,135 12,424 +10,289
China 660 284 -376
Ireland 0 1 +1

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) 1,557,099
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,326,693
Air transport 387,156
Other 15,504

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) 768,028 789,071 +21,043
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,060,916 265,777 -795,139
Air transport 145,136 242,020 +96,884
Other 2,795 12,709 +9,914

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,061,338
Aberdeen Docks 607,285
Immingham Docks 358,200
London Gateway Port 204,267
Middlesbrough 170,632

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 977,371 83,967 -893,404
Aberdeen Docks 13,480 593,805 +580,325
Immingham Docks 353,418 4,782 -348,636
London Gateway Port 117,249 87,018 -30,231
Middlesbrough 170,632 0 -170,632
London Heathrow Airport 35,938 117,284 +81,346
ZLC 74,990 56,153 -18,837
Heysham 54,557 72,698 +18,141
Southampton 103,514 9,434 -94,080
London 0 98,814 +98,814

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 730650

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

Description: Circular pipes made of alloy steel, welded for strength