Import/export HS code 732182: Liquid-fueled heating appliances

Heating devices that run on liquid fuels like oil or kerosene

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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 £
China 2,209,158
Germany 1,518,209
Poland 1,376,073
Denmark 1,197,914
Netherlands 289,660

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 1,026,063 1,183,095 +157,032
Germany 861,742 656,467 -205,275
Poland 647,615 728,458 +80,843
Denmark 741,113 456,801 -284,312
Netherlands 178,610 111,050 -67,560
Belgium 196,182 62,707 -133,475
Ukraine 90,640 66,317 -24,323
France 53,737 33,964 -19,773
Finland 84,229 0 -84,229
Ireland 3,801 70,832 +67,031

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 2,467,972
Poland 1,733,193
South Korea 1,548,572
Denmark 614,158
Japan 209,415

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 1,226,684 1,241,288 +14,604
Poland 833,676 899,517 +65,841
South Korea 912,760 635,812 -276,948
Denmark 334,059 280,099 -53,960
Japan 105,903 103,512 -2,391
Ukraine 90,640 66,317 -24,323
Australia 137,048 0 -137,048
Netherlands 74,367 42,624 -31,743
France 52,550 30,964 -21,586
Spain 34,803 36,841 +2,038

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6
West Midlands 6
Outer London - West and North West 5
West Yorkshire 5

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
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 6 +5
West Midlands 3 3 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 5 +2
West Yorkshire 3 4 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 2 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 2 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 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) 3,929,084
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,718,283
Air transport 651,605
Other 74,116
Road transport 32,145

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) 2,488,512 1,440,572 -1,047,940
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,231,234 1,487,049 +255,815
Air transport 212,572 439,033 +226,461
Other 4,258 69,858 +65,600
Road transport 21,894 10,251 -11,643

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 1,617,565
Felixstowe 1,326,738
Immingham Docks 888,874
Dover 614,826
Southampton 606,815

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 £
Eurotunnel 938,263 679,302 -258,961
Felixstowe 791,175 535,563 -255,612
Immingham Docks 589,578 299,296 -290,282
Dover 311,397 303,429 -7,968
Southampton 342,172 264,643 -77,529
London Gateway Port 93,456 412,193 +318,737
London 341,128 96,452 -244,676
Thamesport 111,031 271,245 +160,214
Birmingham Airport 134,907 179,804 +44,897
Leeds Bradford Airport 3,320 155,056 +151,736

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 29
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Specialised construction activities 5
Manufacture of furniture 4
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 3

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

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

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 23
0-1m 21
54m+ 5
15m-54m 4
Other 4

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 £
Netherlands 447,824
Ireland 87,712
Spain 64,849
Germany 37,360
Czechia 29,395

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 £
Netherlands 178,418 269,406 +90,988
Ireland 41,508 46,204 +4,696
Spain 38,946 25,903 -13,043
Germany 10,628 26,732 +16,104
Czechia 2,925 26,470 +23,545
United Arab Emirates 20,645 0 -20,645
United States 12,732 0 -12,732
France 8,689 0 -8,689
Norway 8,276 0 -8,276
Canada 0 7,628 +7,628

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 £
Ireland 79,768
South Korea 1,340
XI 870
Nicaragua 699
XL 23

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 £
Ireland 33,998 45,770 +11,772
South Korea 1,340 0 -1,340
XI 870 0 -870
Nicaragua 699 0 -699
XL 0 23 +23

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) 550,472
Other 83,835
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,033
Air transport 54,473
Road transport 994

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) 241,803 308,669 +66,866
Other 37,631 46,204 +8,573
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,276 54,757 +46,481
Air transport 48,500 5,973 -42,527
Road transport 994 0 -994

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 444,770
000 83,835
Dover / Eurotunnel 77,976
Portsmouth 57,175
East Midlands Airport 21,053

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 £
Harwich 178,418 266,352 +87,934
000 37,631 46,204 +8,573
Dover / Eurotunnel 21,626 56,350 +34,724
Portsmouth 33,714 23,461 -10,253
East Midlands Airport 17,428 3,625 -13,803
Manchester Airport 20,645 0 -20,645
Immingham Docks 12,444 3,923 -8,521
Liverpool Docks 1,877 7,628 +5,751
ZLC 2,875 2,348 -527
Southampton 0 4,519 +4,519

Quick facts

HS code: 732182

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

Description: Heating devices that run on liquid fuels like oil or kerosene