Import/export HS code 732112: Liquid-fueled stoves and cookers

Appliances that use liquid fuels like kerosene or oil for cooking

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 £
China 3,954,478
Ireland 397,680
Spain 187,322
Netherlands 144,914
France 98,903

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 1,991,801 1,962,677 -29,124
Ireland 168,217 229,463 +61,246
Spain 110,891 76,431 -34,460
Netherlands 75,703 69,211 -6,492
France 98,903 0 -98,903
South Korea 0 66,835 +66,835
Taiwan 14,357 8,726 -5,631
Finland 17,020 0 -17,020
Switzerland 11,137 0 -11,137
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,608 0 -9,608

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 4,123,186
Finland 193,835
South Korea 66,835
Spain 65,402
United States 60,555

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 2,084,341 2,038,845 -45,496
Finland 130,599 63,236 -67,363
South Korea 0 66,835 +66,835
Spain 65,402 0 -65,402
United States 43,562 16,993 -26,569
Taiwan 14,357 8,726 -5,631
Switzerland 11,137 0 -11,137
United Kingdom 5,613 5,035 -578
Thailand 1,200 5,046 +3,846
Denmark 2,065 4,071 +2,006

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Lancashire 4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3
Inner London - East 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2

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
Lancashire 3 2 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 2 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 1 -2
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
Kent 1 1 +0
Northern Ireland 2 1 -1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -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) 4,044,097
Other 353,544
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 298,330
Air transport 254,265

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) 2,030,141 2,013,956 -16,185
Other 148,939 204,605 +55,666
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 206,500 91,830 -114,670
Air transport 139,268 114,997 -24,271

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 2,186,547
Felixstowe 1,109,170
London Gateway Port 528,335
000 353,544
Dover 171,694

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 £
Southampton 1,526,349 660,198 -866,151
Felixstowe 102,580 1,006,590 +904,010
London Gateway Port 333,121 195,214 -137,907
000 148,939 204,605 +55,666
Dover 140,322 31,372 -108,950
London 17,505 127,805 +110,300
Birmingham Airport 30,135 67,437 +37,302
Liverpool Docks 43,947 19,905 -24,042
Leeds Bradford Airport 45,642 18,187 -27,455
East Midlands Airport 46,296 5,639 -40,657

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 11
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 3
Education 2
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-03 4
2026-02 2
2026-01 4
2025-12 2

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 19
54m+ 5
15m-54m 4
0-1m 3
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 £
Ireland 904,669
France 77,806
Netherlands 77,478
Spain 65,668
Germany 59,457

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 402,901 501,768 +98,867
France 30,010 47,796 +17,786
Netherlands 29,114 48,364 +19,250
Spain 3,242 62,426 +59,184
Germany 9,659 49,798 +40,139
United States 24,716 4,931 -19,785
Italy 5,744 8,122 +2,378
South Africa 12,887 0 -12,887
China 4,000 5,755 +1,755
Greece 5,443 0 -5,443

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 £
China 7,490
Ireland 420

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 £
China 1,086 6,404 +5,318
Ireland 0 420 +420

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) 1,038,601
Air transport 149,889
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 54,563
Other 50,363

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) 409,424 629,177 +219,753
Air transport 84,883 65,006 -19,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 25,290 29,273 +3,983
Other 32,773 17,590 -15,183

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Milford 492,604
Holyhead 184,549
Dover / Eurotunnel 179,310
ZLC 115,984
Fishguard 104,022

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 £
Milford 233,319 259,285 +25,966
Holyhead 52,432 132,117 +79,685
Dover / Eurotunnel 37,788 141,522 +103,734
ZLC 55,593 60,391 +4,798
Fishguard 20,227 83,795 +63,568
Heysham 47,822 7,508 -40,314
000 32,773 17,590 -15,183
London 0 22,000 +22,000
Liverpool Docks 16,328 2,991 -13,337
East Midlands Airport 16,219 0 -16,219

Quick facts

HS code: 732112

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

Description: Appliances that use liquid fuels like kerosene or oil for cooking