Import/export HS code 74112190: Various brass tubes
Brass tubes in various shapes and sizes, used for specialized industrial needs
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.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,753,920 |
| Romania | 336,378 |
| China | 316,696 |
| Germany | 237,247 |
| France | 145,426 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,502,846 | 1,251,074 | -251,772 |
| Romania | 217,741 | 118,637 | -99,104 |
| China | 182,461 | 134,235 | -48,226 |
| Germany | 93,199 | 144,048 | +50,849 |
| France | 2,747 | 142,679 | +139,932 |
| India | 60,572 | 36,891 | -23,681 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 53,898 | 41,196 | -12,702 |
| United States | 24,966 | 52,240 | +27,274 |
| South Korea | 33,057 | 25,668 | -7,389 |
| Bahrain | 20,821 | 0 | -20,821 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,826,409 |
| China | 404,688 |
| Romania | 386,833 |
| Germany | 132,928 |
| United States | 115,502 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,518,699 | 1,307,710 | -210,989 |
| China | 234,334 | 170,354 | -63,980 |
| Romania | 217,741 | 169,092 | -48,649 |
| Germany | 41,103 | 91,825 | +50,722 |
| United States | 22,982 | 92,520 | +69,538 |
| India | 55,931 | 40,047 | -15,884 |
| South Korea | 33,975 | 25,668 | -8,307 |
| Portugal | 1,066 | 45,000 | +43,934 |
| Austria | 35,967 | 0 | -35,967 |
| Bahrain | 20,821 | 0 | -20,821 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 8 |
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 5 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 2 | -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) | 3,263,537 |
| Air transport | 569,136 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 408,305 |
| Other | 11,283 |
| Road transport | 1,100 |
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) | 1,772,804 | 1,490,733 | -282,071 |
| Air transport | 267,404 | 301,732 | +34,328 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 192,674 | 215,631 | +22,957 |
| Other | 5,387 | 5,896 | +509 |
| Road transport | 0 | 1,100 | +1,100 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,917,209 |
| Felixstowe | 171,719 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 167,449 |
| London | 152,737 |
| Birmingham Airport | 149,959 |
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 | 1,543,208 | 1,374,001 | -169,207 |
| Felixstowe | 100,126 | 71,593 | -28,533 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 86,366 | 81,083 | -5,283 |
| London | 72,505 | 80,232 | +7,727 |
| Birmingham Airport | 44,786 | 105,173 | +60,387 |
| East Midlands Airport | 64,922 | 83,250 | +18,328 |
| Southampton | 41,799 | 37,695 | -4,104 |
| Eurotunnel | 75,224 | 0 | -75,224 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 32,561 | 36,945 | +4,384 |
| Thamesport | 16,661 | 41,942 | +25,281 |
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
|
13 |
|
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
|
11 |
|
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
|
6 |
|
Other manufacturing
|
5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 9 |
| 2026-04 | 13 |
| 2026-03 | 9 |
| 2026-02 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 9 |
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 | 26 |
| 54m+ | 25 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 9 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,079,266 |
| Australia | 328,278 |
| Ireland | 179,661 |
| Spain | 155,596 |
| Switzerland | 142,970 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,170,442 | 908,824 | -261,618 |
| Australia | 135,279 | 192,999 | +57,720 |
| Ireland | 96,232 | 83,429 | -12,803 |
| Spain | 145,424 | 10,172 | -135,252 |
| Switzerland | 70,764 | 72,206 | +1,442 |
| Italy | 42,253 | 89,629 | +47,376 |
| Germany | 49,665 | 47,476 | -2,189 |
| Denmark | 27,666 | 65,313 | +37,647 |
| Iraq | 84,055 | 0 | -84,055 |
| France | 48,530 | 16,679 | -31,851 |
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 | 7,728 |
| Ireland | 4,039 |
| India | 137 |
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 | 2,766 | 4,962 | +2,196 |
| Ireland | 1,428 | 2,611 | +1,183 |
| India | 137 | 0 | -137 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,491,416 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,236,847 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 957,406 |
| Other | 12,523 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,029,201 | 462,215 | -566,986 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 471,984 | 764,863 | +292,879 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 554,202 | 403,204 | -150,998 |
| Other | 4,950 | 7,573 | +2,623 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 956,219 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 765,325 |
| London Stansted Airport | 641,533 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 395,811 |
| Manchester Airport | 225,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 410,176 | 546,043 | +135,867 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 437,899 | 327,426 | -110,473 |
| London Stansted Airport | 630,164 | 11,369 | -618,795 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 120,320 | 275,491 | +155,171 |
| Manchester Airport | 122,932 | 102,802 | -20,130 |
| Southampton | 23,931 | 165,525 | +141,594 |
| East Midlands Airport | 130,393 | 47,150 | -83,243 |
| Holyhead | 85,560 | 62,714 | -22,846 |
| London Gateway Port | 18,411 | 50,650 | +32,239 |
| ZLC | 16,501 | 24,302 | +7,801 |
Quick facts
HS code: 74112190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Brass tubes in various shapes and sizes, used for specialized industrial needs