Import/export HS code 74072190: Brass profiles

Shaped brass products, used in architectural and engineering designs

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 £
Germany 38,726,157
Italy 4,185,832
Spain 3,364,707
Poland 2,876,559
France 1,641,876

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 £
Germany 20,192,030 18,534,127 -1,657,903
Italy 2,543,196 1,642,636 -900,560
Spain 1,869,541 1,495,166 -374,375
Poland 1,571,364 1,305,195 -266,169
France 881,971 759,905 -122,066
China 388,514 225,874 -162,640
Turkey 398,731 196,623 -202,108
India 264,388 287,399 +23,011
Belgium 116,489 168,448 +51,959
Netherlands 34,208 116,127 +81,919

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 £
Germany 39,352,169
Italy 4,285,531
Spain 3,615,359
Poland 2,416,368
France 1,523,081

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 £
Germany 20,420,697 18,931,472 -1,489,225
Italy 2,578,480 1,707,051 -871,429
Spain 1,974,950 1,640,409 -334,541
Poland 1,313,306 1,103,062 -210,244
France 899,342 623,739 -275,603
China 390,511 235,829 -154,682
Turkey 398,731 196,623 -202,108
India 264,388 287,399 +23,011
Czechia 62,411 19,589 -42,822
United States 12,526 36,144 +23,618

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 12
West Midlands 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 7
Greater Manchester 7

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 8 7 -1
West Midlands 10 6 -4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8 3 -5
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 5 3 -2
Greater Manchester 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 4 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 5 +2
Kent 4 1 -3
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 5 +3
Essex 2 3 +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) 49,153,622
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,993,344
Air transport 946,448
Road transport 219,551
Other 31,863

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) 26,964,407 22,189,215 -4,775,192
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 782,588 2,210,756 +1,428,168
Air transport 557,934 388,514 -169,420
Road transport 135,336 84,215 -51,121
Other 21,407 10,456 -10,951

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Killingholme 22,800,850
Immingham Docks 13,549,295
Dover 10,462,589
Harwich 1,840,560
Eurotunnel 877,945

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 £
Killingholme 6,299,978 16,500,872 +10,200,894
Immingham Docks 12,641,544 907,751 -11,733,793
Dover 5,947,294 4,515,295 -1,431,999
Harwich 964,664 875,896 -88,768
Eurotunnel 438,675 439,270 +595
Portsmouth 415,883 259,589 -156,294
Felixstowe 374,476 200,857 -173,619
London 88,167 377,217 +289,050
East Midlands Airport 249,525 179,552 -69,973
Dover / Eurotunnel 242,691 120,172 -122,519

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 30
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14
Other manufacturing 13
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 10
Specialised construction activities 9

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 22
2025-11 27
2025-10 29
2025-09 24
2025-08 22

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+ 43
1m-15m 41
15m-54m 12
Other 9
0-1m 7

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 £
Germany 8,142,502
United States 1,477,474
Ireland 504,353
Spain 118,175
France 106,738

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 £
Germany 3,094,489 5,048,013 +1,953,524
United States 140,712 1,336,762 +1,196,050
Ireland 372,282 132,071 -240,211
Spain 2,566 115,609 +113,043
France 22,279 84,459 +62,180
Poland 73,417 26,969 -46,448
Norway 10,518 87,217 +76,699
Netherlands 47,410 42,441 -4,969
Finland 34,981 46,741 +11,760
Mauritius 41,316 37,468 -3,848

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 £
Italy 3,785
China 271
XI 89

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 £
Italy 3,604 181 -3,423
China 37 234 +197
XI 89 0 -89

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) 7,807,245
Air transport 2,097,182
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,372,726
Other 21,435
Road transport 2,399

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) 2,770,538 5,036,707 +2,266,169
Air transport 320,449 1,776,733 +1,456,284
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 994,363 378,363 -616,000
Other 11,741 9,694 -2,047
Road transport 2,399 0 -2,399

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 6,028,316
Harwich 1,657,204
London Stansted Airport 1,054,831
Dover / Eurotunnel 823,246
East Midlands Airport 539,104

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 £
Immingham Docks 2,087,689 3,940,627 +1,852,938
Harwich 603,720 1,053,484 +449,764
London Stansted Airport 70,818 984,013 +913,195
Dover / Eurotunnel 621,738 201,508 -420,230
East Midlands Airport 137,903 401,201 +263,298
London Heathrow Airport 60,586 278,233 +217,647
Liverpool Docks 234,246 0 -234,246
Holyhead 101,200 96,170 -5,030
ZLC 31,344 106,148 +74,804
London Gateway Port 49,913 38,667 -11,246

Quick facts

HS code: 74072190

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

Description: Shaped brass products, used in architectural and engineering designs