Import/export HS code 750720: Nickel tube and pipe fittings

Connecting parts for nickel tubes and pipes, such as elbows, sleeves, and couplings. Used in industrial piping systems

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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 £
United States 11,229,521
Australia 5,286,608
Italy 2,291,098
Netherlands 2,159,271
United Arab Emirates 1,872,857

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 £
United States 7,102,618 4,126,903 -2,975,715
Australia 3,790 5,282,818 +5,279,028
Italy 1,019,178 1,271,920 +252,742
Netherlands 1,157,613 1,001,658 -155,955
United Arab Emirates 1,850,505 22,352 -1,828,153
India 355,103 698,078 +342,975
Germany 534,174 249,946 -284,228
China 346,477 301,675 -44,802
Canada 463,270 180,495 -282,775
Romania 466,632 61,098 -405,534

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 £
United States 10,750,998
Australia 5,282,818
Italy 2,410,187
United Arab Emirates 1,806,319
China 1,212,179

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 £
United States 7,156,042 3,594,956 -3,561,086
Australia 0 5,282,818 +5,282,818
Italy 1,093,480 1,316,707 +223,227
United Arab Emirates 1,806,319 0 -1,806,319
China 708,931 503,248 -205,683
India 459,641 741,803 +282,162
Germany 505,447 632,134 +126,687
United Kingdom 340,567 722,456 +381,889
Canada 479,521 167,406 -312,115
Romania 442,735 61,098 -381,637

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 13
North Eastern Scotland 11
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9
Shropshire and Staffordshire 9

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 12 6 -6
North Eastern Scotland 9 8 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 6 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 7 6 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 4 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 5 +0
Inner London - West 5 4 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 3 -1
Greater Manchester 5 2 -3
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 4 -1

Import volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 23,462,801
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,146,753
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,000,651
Other 346,755
Road transport 1,055

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 £
Air transport 12,047,976 11,414,825 -633,151
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,971,763 2,174,990 +203,227
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 631,192 369,459 -261,733
Other 253,853 92,902 -160,951
Road transport 0 1,055 +1,055

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 10,229,027
London Stansted Airport 5,689,640
East Midlands Airport 2,501,404
Dover 1,982,949
Aberdeen Airport 1,542,791

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 3,533,484 6,695,543 +3,162,059
London Stansted Airport 3,452,969 2,236,671 -1,216,298
East Midlands Airport 1,296,893 1,204,511 -92,382
Dover 984,660 998,289 +13,629
Aberdeen Airport 1,489,865 52,926 -1,436,939
Birmingham Airport 944,350 325,961 -618,389
Edinburgh Airport 598,765 215,693 -383,072
Glasgow Airport 472,373 308,513 -163,860
Hull 52,147 573,387 +521,240
Eurotunnel 336,686 186,116 -150,570

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 36
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 24
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 14
Other manufacturing 11
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 27
2025-11 31
2025-10 26
2025-09 18
2025-08 23

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+ 62
1m-15m 53
Other 17
15m-54m 16
0-1m 13

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 6,728,689
Germany 5,291,750
Brazil 4,471,398
Singapore 4,123,447
United Arab Emirates 3,545,620

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 3,180,665 3,548,024 +367,359
Germany 3,517,627 1,774,123 -1,743,504
Brazil 3,316,963 1,154,435 -2,162,528
Singapore 2,065,886 2,057,561 -8,325
United Arab Emirates 2,049,108 1,496,512 -552,596
Saudi Arabia 1,866,218 1,547,535 -318,683
Norway 1,841,258 1,431,546 -409,712
Netherlands 1,457,414 726,473 -730,941
Dominica 0 1,736,350 +1,736,350
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 763,339 775,736 +12,397

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 10,107

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 8,466 1,641 -6,825

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 36,586,143
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 6,105,496
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 5,783,850
Other 10,107
Road transport 9,151

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 20,506,438 16,079,705 -4,426,733
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,884,748 2,220,748 -1,664,000
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,478,460 3,305,390 +826,930
Other 8,466 1,641 -6,825
Road transport 9,151 0 -9,151

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 12,485,944
East Midlands Airport 10,589,150
London Stansted Airport 7,004,963
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,549,194
Immingham Docks 2,917,536

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 7,189,251 5,296,693 -1,892,558
East Midlands Airport 5,779,602 4,809,548 -970,054
London Stansted Airport 3,777,255 3,227,708 -549,547
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,416,591 1,132,603 -1,283,988
Immingham Docks 1,479,346 1,438,190 -41,156
Manchester Airport 1,277,527 1,126,447 -151,080
ZLC 907,340 952,459 +45,119
Portsmouth 44,763 1,736,350 +1,691,587
London Gateway Port 1,325,108 378,003 -947,105
Aberdeen Airport 963,034 289,020 -674,014

Quick facts

HS code: 750720

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

Description: Connecting parts for nickel tubes and pipes, such as elbows, sleeves, and couplings. Used in industrial piping systems