Import/export HS code 760820: Aluminium alloy tubes and pipes

Tubes and pipes made from aluminium mixed with other metals for added strength

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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 £
Germany 16,877,915
France 8,066,338
Belgium 7,212,574
United States 6,457,042
Greece 3,195,454

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 8,883,700 7,994,215 -889,485
France 4,241,452 3,824,886 -416,566
Belgium 3,447,237 3,765,337 +318,100
United States 2,581,728 3,875,314 +1,293,586
Greece 0 3,195,454 +3,195,454
Italy 1,562,922 1,602,450 +39,528
Netherlands 1,838,315 1,048,381 -789,934
China 1,787,017 1,095,048 -691,969
Spain 961,513 1,242,006 +280,493
Taiwan 580,181 626,098 +45,917

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 15,786,526
France 7,422,624
United States 6,639,668
Belgium 5,630,376
Italy 5,468,093

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 8,495,288 7,291,238 -1,204,050
France 3,635,545 3,787,079 +151,534
United States 2,663,968 3,975,700 +1,311,732
Belgium 2,735,990 2,894,386 +158,396
Italy 2,795,206 2,672,887 -122,319
Greece 77,633 3,207,670 +3,130,037
China 1,865,073 1,155,400 -709,673
Spain 794,058 849,008 +54,950
Netherlands 974,378 644,072 -330,306
Turkey 581,807 739,447 +157,640

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 40
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 29
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 28
Inner London - West 23
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22

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 33 30 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 21 22 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22 17 -5
Inner London - West 17 17 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 15 14 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 16 16 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 13 12 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 9 -5
West Yorkshire 11 11 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 11 9 -2

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) 41,628,580
Air transport 12,021,484
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,722,991
Other 670,715
Road transport 334,885

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) 20,186,872 21,441,708 +1,254,836
Air transport 5,474,991 6,546,493 +1,071,502
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,686,042 4,036,949 +350,907
Other 409,423 261,292 -148,131
Road transport 120,601 214,284 +93,683
Rail transport 70,989 17,560 -53,429

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 12,815,145
Felixstowe 12,731,246
London Heathrow Airport 6,908,728
Immingham Docks 5,214,116
Portsmouth 4,409,371

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 5,391,835 7,423,310 +2,031,475
Felixstowe 6,661,970 6,069,276 -592,694
London Heathrow Airport 3,041,594 3,867,134 +825,540
Immingham Docks 2,774,352 2,439,764 -334,588
Portsmouth 2,070,619 2,338,752 +268,133
Eurotunnel 1,870,794 1,284,811 -585,983
London 1,664,733 1,272,544 -392,189
Southampton 1,229,952 1,449,190 +219,238
London Stansted Airport 1,227,081 1,080,722 -146,359
East Midlands Airport 708,939 1,157,526 +448,587

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
94
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
53
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
36
Other manufacturing
29
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 76
2026-04 82
2026-03 79
2026-02 74
2026-01 71

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+ 156
1m-15m 151
15m-54m 39
0-1m 38
Other 32

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 11,252,211
Germany 2,315,155
France 1,819,125
Brazil 1,629,477
Italy 1,515,320

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 5,290,325 5,961,886 +671,561
Germany 1,304,784 1,010,371 -294,413
France 807,549 1,011,576 +204,027
Brazil 651,823 977,654 +325,831
Italy 743,502 771,818 +28,316
India 749,836 659,665 -90,171
Austria 517,978 828,069 +310,091
Ireland 575,837 391,513 -184,324
Saudi Arabia 592,899 369,558 -223,341
China 476,274 482,368 +6,094

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 42,245
Ireland 15,668
France 7,450
China 3,273
Greece 1,832

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 1,418 40,827 +39,409
Ireland 12,709 2,959 -9,750
France 6,985 465 -6,520
China 2,516 757 -1,759
Greece 1,456 376 -1,080
Belgium 0 1,346 +1,346
XL 288 117 -171
India 362 0 -362
Georgia 144 0 -144
Nicaragua 0 52 +52

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 19,315,878
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,542,877
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,403,289
Other 99,096

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 8,892,869 10,423,009 +1,530,140
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,312,390 3,230,487 -1,081,903
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,098,180 2,305,109 +206,929
Other 42,422 56,674 +14,252

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Manchester Airport 9,776,416
London Heathrow Airport 5,170,782
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,672,422
East Midlands Airport 2,636,762
London Gateway Port 1,727,583

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 £
Manchester Airport 5,201,530 4,574,886 -626,644
London Heathrow Airport 1,823,790 3,346,992 +1,523,202
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,788,153 1,884,269 -903,884
East Midlands Airport 816,017 1,820,745 +1,004,728
London Gateway Port 1,070,112 657,471 -412,641
Southampton 322,316 1,148,222 +825,906
Warton Aerodrome 581,799 365,354 -216,445
Holyhead 453,058 348,738 -104,320
Immingham Docks 302,765 379,724 +76,959
Liverpool Docks 250,818 340,166 +89,348

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 760820

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

Description: Tubes and pipes made from aluminium mixed with other metals for added strength