Import/export HS code 73089098: Various iron or steel structural parts

Various structural parts made of iron or steel, not specified elsewhere

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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 879,695,437
Germany 424,906,932
Spain 301,134,435
Belgium 161,723,354
Netherlands 160,349,877

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 166,477,224 713,218,213 +546,740,989
Germany 244,288,121 180,618,811 -63,669,310
Spain 135,528,613 165,605,822 +30,077,209
Belgium 96,398,255 65,325,099 -31,073,156
Netherlands 95,890,045 64,459,832 -31,430,213
Poland 70,030,924 58,951,228 -11,079,696
France 55,745,158 43,018,916 -12,726,242
Turkey 53,483,464 41,422,223 -12,061,241
Ireland 22,853,519 39,474,886 +16,621,367
Denmark 34,604,648 18,782,588 -15,822,060

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 905,353,694
Germany 431,428,488
Spain 314,098,396
Poland 169,926,294
Belgium 153,655,307

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 174,387,722 730,965,972 +556,578,250
Germany 252,545,239 178,883,249 -73,661,990
Spain 142,997,077 171,101,319 +28,104,242
Poland 92,495,192 77,431,102 -15,064,090
Belgium 104,026,373 49,628,934 -54,397,439
Turkey 55,861,188 43,989,507 -11,871,681
Netherlands 43,097,402 42,399,749 -697,653
France 26,100,382 25,116,061 -984,321
Italy 25,778,866 22,170,574 -3,608,292
Denmark 28,492,863 10,801,143 -17,691,720

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 189
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 179
West Midlands 146
Greater Manchester 128
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 119

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
Inner London - West 123 120 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 126 129 +3
West Midlands 97 108 +11
Greater Manchester 77 89 +12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 75 94 +19
Surrey, East and West Sussex 66 82 +16
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 69 76 +7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 71 72 +1
West Yorkshire 64 60 -4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 70 60 -10

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) 1,505,904,592
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,011,140,656
Road transport 56,502,389
Other 39,255,222
Air transport 31,325,340

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) 555,023,810 950,880,782 +395,856,972
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 515,644,521 495,496,135 -20,148,386
Road transport 7,182,684 49,319,705 +42,137,021
Other 17,830,108 21,425,114 +3,595,006
Air transport 16,108,617 15,216,723 -891,894
Rail transport 4,859 449,406 +444,547

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Leith 472,822,436
Dover 352,368,028
Felixstowe 267,420,873
Tyne 263,051,844
Hull 167,117,756

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 £
Leith 0 472,822,436 +472,822,436
Dover 163,193,883 189,174,145 +25,980,262
Felixstowe 146,500,940 120,919,933 -25,581,007
Tyne 193,112,523 69,939,321 -123,173,202
Hull 49,533,068 117,584,688 +68,051,620
Immingham Docks 69,087,366 89,398,077 +20,310,711
499 83,315 122,110,910 +122,027,595
Aberdeen Docks 98,150,957 2,221,709 -95,929,248
Eurotunnel 33,219,698 39,739,825 +6,520,127
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,586,077 34,869,805 +283,728

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 615
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 327
Specialised construction activities 285
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 240
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 150

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 525
2026-03 531
2026-02 497
2026-01 446
2025-12 462

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 1115
54m+ 827
0-1m 421
15m-54m 338
Other 269

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 £
Denmark 215,820,164
Ireland 195,673,572
Netherlands 133,684,406
Germany 50,762,022
France 42,672,138

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 £
Denmark 100,961,337 114,858,827 +13,897,490
Ireland 101,468,742 94,204,830 -7,263,912
Netherlands 93,775,912 39,908,494 -53,867,418
Germany 30,771,184 19,990,838 -10,780,346
France 24,718,118 17,954,020 -6,764,098
United States 19,481,572 21,191,950 +1,710,378
Sweden 18,084,489 8,137,679 -9,946,810
Belgium 15,108,410 11,034,809 -4,073,601
Spain 7,517,421 7,582,873 +65,452
Japan 8,056,000 4,852,187 -3,203,813

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 48,867,079
Ireland 15,826,852
Germany 3,029,617
France 1,913,016
China 1,084,833

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 24,778,138 24,088,941 -689,197
Ireland 7,010,268 8,816,584 +1,806,316
Germany 1,331,769 1,697,848 +366,079
France 880,625 1,032,391 +151,766
China 515,985 568,848 +52,863
United Arab Emirates 58,756 109,148 +50,392
Netherlands 68,224 2,011 -66,213
India 32,738 26,212 -6,526
Slovakia 15,455 10,841 -4,614
Denmark 2,707 14,175 +11,468

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 531,168,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 308,883,912
Other 73,226,049
Air transport 28,419,411
Road transport 2,069,515

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 272,106,009 259,062,636 -13,043,373
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 193,901,941 114,981,971 -78,919,970
Other 36,051,887 37,174,162 +1,122,275
Air transport 15,703,423 12,715,988 -2,987,435
Road transport 2,068,515 1,000 -2,067,515

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Tyne 246,389,363
Dover / Eurotunnel 138,898,064
Immingham Docks 98,973,891
000 73,226,049
London Gateway Port 59,920,791

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 £
Tyne 124,194,576 122,194,787 -1,999,789
Dover / Eurotunnel 69,306,506 69,591,558 +285,052
Immingham Docks 62,165,944 36,807,947 -25,357,997
000 36,051,887 37,174,162 +1,122,275
London Gateway Port 36,172,200 23,748,591 -12,423,609
Liverpool Docks 26,871,557 17,584,483 -9,287,074
Holyhead 18,355,124 20,215,098 +1,859,974
Southampton 17,683,790 20,315,193 +2,631,403
499 35,191,523 0 -35,191,523
Heysham 16,794,126 14,815,235 -1,978,891

Quick facts

HS code: 73089098

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

Description: Various structural parts made of iron or steel, not specified elsewhere