Import/export HS code 73110019: Large gas containers over 50 liters

Iron or steel containers for compressed or liquefied gas, with a capacity of more than 50 liters

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 £
Czechia 5,861,000
Germany 3,493,735
Austria 3,201,619
China 1,471,918
Netherlands 1,350,739

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 £
Czechia 2,807,880 3,053,120 +245,240
Germany 1,770,660 1,723,075 -47,585
Austria 1,339,903 1,861,716 +521,813
China 176,521 1,295,397 +1,118,876
Netherlands 862,005 488,734 -373,271
Turkey 758,422 460,536 -297,886
Italy 929,762 250,699 -679,063
France 264,294 237,735 -26,559
Mauritania 330,329 0 -330,329
Norway 123,122 62,195 -60,927

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 £
Czechia 5,955,961
Austria 4,336,623
Germany 2,125,388
China 1,698,431
Turkey 1,241,565

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 £
Czechia 2,876,536 3,079,425 +202,889
Austria 2,058,909 2,277,714 +218,805
Germany 946,926 1,178,462 +231,536
China 356,716 1,341,715 +984,999
Turkey 781,029 460,536 -320,493
Italy 814,374 294,511 -519,863
United Kingdom 896,461 182,382 -714,079
United States 34,720 62,425 +27,705
Sweden 89,424 0 -89,424
Norway 73,365 4,019 -69,346

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 7
North Eastern Scotland 6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Merseyside 4
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 4

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
North Eastern Scotland 3 3 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 3 +0
Merseyside 4 0 -4
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 4 +3
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Essex 2 1 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - West 2 1 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,136,101
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,646,899
Other 1,436,169
Air transport 423,260
Road transport 10,258

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,102,070 7,034,031 -68,039
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,725,439 1,921,460 +196,021
Other 835,428 600,741 -234,687
Air transport 231,594 191,666 -39,928
Road transport 0 10,258 +10,258

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,074,390
Immingham Docks 3,668,020
Felixstowe 1,868,927
000 1,436,169
Liverpool Docks 822,478

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 3,498,343 3,576,047 +77,704
Immingham Docks 1,586,338 2,081,682 +495,344
Felixstowe 1,357,395 511,532 -845,863
000 835,428 600,741 -234,687
Liverpool Docks 749 821,729 +820,980
Killingholme 497,515 214,083 -283,432
Harwich 345,455 329,489 -15,966
Eurotunnel 258,719 338,234 +79,515
Grangemouth Docks 576,863 2,623 -574,240
ZLC 77,905 287,919 +210,014

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Other manufacturing
11
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
6
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 10
2026-04 6
2026-03 8
2026-02 4
2026-01 10

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+ 33
1m-15m 20
15m-54m 7
0-1m 3
Other 2

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 £
Spain 1,463,844
Germany 788,911
France 618,635
Netherlands 299,367
Brazil 174,000

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 £
Spain 112,584 1,351,260 +1,238,676
Germany 132,608 656,303 +523,695
France 444,688 173,947 -270,741
Netherlands 30,485 268,882 +238,397
Brazil 0 174,000 +174,000
South Africa 44,090 127,242 +83,152
United States 8,853 155,532 +146,679
Malta 0 147,263 +147,263
Denmark 51,353 94,176 +42,823
Curaçao 0 112,511 +112,511

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) 3,547,338
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 982,093
Air transport 307,586

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) 921,299 2,626,039 +1,704,740
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 254,929 727,164 +472,235
Air transport 113,624 193,962 +80,338

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,019,416
Immingham Docks 380,960
London Gateway Port 366,886
Grangemouth Docks 251,212
London Heathrow Airport 218,763

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 689,393 2,330,023 +1,640,630
Immingham Docks 57,321 323,639 +266,318
London Gateway Port 121,179 245,707 +124,528
Grangemouth Docks 0 251,212 +251,212
London Heathrow Airport 76,255 142,508 +66,253
Dover 150,372 3,734 -146,638
Portsmouth 0 112,511 +112,511
Aberdeen Docks 93,227 13,440 -79,787
Felixstowe 0 39,231 +39,231
Liverpool Docks 31,254 7,096 -24,158

Quick facts

HS code: 73110019

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

Description: Iron or steel containers for compressed or liquefied gas, with a capacity of more than 50 liters