Import/export HS code 76082081: Extruded aluminium alloy tubes and pipes

Tubes and pipes made from aluminium alloys, shaped by extrusion and not further processed

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 5,749,995
Greece 1,739,735
Netherlands 1,731,576
Italy 1,072,734
United Arab Emirates 1,004,897

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 3,368,179 2,381,816 -986,363
Greece 0 1,739,735 +1,739,735
Netherlands 1,069,220 662,356 -406,864
Italy 436,970 635,764 +198,794
United Arab Emirates 637,140 367,757 -269,383
France 544,548 427,757 -116,791
India 427,968 194,317 -233,651
Hungary 299,340 294,460 -4,880
Turkey 83,818 178,687 +94,869
Viet Nam 6,282 245,209 +238,927

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 4,655,826
Greece 1,838,382
Netherlands 1,510,096
Italy 1,029,124
United Arab Emirates 1,004,897

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 2,855,030 1,800,796 -1,054,234
Greece 92,392 1,745,990 +1,653,598
Netherlands 926,508 583,588 -342,920
Italy 505,147 523,977 +18,830
United Arab Emirates 637,140 367,757 -269,383
France 514,224 409,899 -104,325
Turkey 413,615 497,757 +84,142
India 427,968 291,157 -136,811
Hungary 299,920 388,729 +88,809
United States 158,280 213,188 +54,908

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 12
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 10
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 8
West Yorkshire 8
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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
West Midlands 11 7 -4
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 7 7 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 7 6 -1
West Yorkshire 6 5 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 5 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 3 -2
Kent 3 4 +1
Lancashire 4 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) 11,799,562
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,569,683
Air transport 444,530
Road transport 83,268
Other 50,683

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) 5,644,815 6,154,747 +509,932
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,429,961 1,139,722 -290,239
Air transport 264,167 180,363 -83,804
Road transport 58,140 25,128 -33,012
Other 39,293 11,390 -27,903

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 4,615,745
Dover 3,987,526
Immingham Docks 1,603,423
Southampton 1,214,884
Harwich 625,847

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 £
Felixstowe 2,942,775 1,672,970 -1,269,805
Dover 1,305,770 2,681,756 +1,375,986
Immingham Docks 725,459 877,964 +152,505
Southampton 700,537 514,347 -186,190
Harwich 366,185 259,662 -106,523
Portsmouth 147,322 248,697 +101,375
Eurotunnel 208,578 172,594 -35,984
Killingholme 178,221 122,340 -55,881
London Gateway Port 189,617 108,642 -80,975
London 117,244 146,762 +29,518

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 29
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 23
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Other manufacturing 8
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 24
2025-11 20
2025-10 31
2025-09 22
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
1m-15m 42
54m+ 42
Other 13
15m-54m 12
0-1m 11

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 £
Ireland 748,693
United States 530,801
Netherlands 471,742
Germany 435,132
Belgium 326,856

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 £
Ireland 447,392 301,301 -146,091
United States 265,497 265,304 -193
Netherlands 113,375 358,367 +244,992
Germany 322,235 112,897 -209,338
Belgium 217,884 108,972 -108,912
Poland 264,756 17,063 -247,693
France 170,355 104,330 -66,025
Singapore 177,338 22,816 -154,522
Slovenia 119,861 46,508 -73,353
Italy 104,323 53,389 -50,934

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 £
Greece 1,832
XI 1,762
Belgium 865
India 837
France 474

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 £
Greece 1,456 376 -1,080
XI 789 973 +184
Belgium 0 865 +865
India 837 0 -837
France 0 474 +474
China 71 0 -71

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) 2,768,358
Air transport 997,763
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 559,086
Other 29,244

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) 1,682,246 1,086,112 -596,134
Air transport 523,118 474,645 -48,473
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 384,777 174,309 -210,468
Other 18,106 11,138 -6,968

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,064,520
Holyhead 685,762
London Heathrow Airport 656,981
Tyne 537,574
Southampton 167,247

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 689,627 374,893 -314,734
Holyhead 402,587 283,175 -119,412
London Heathrow Airport 430,313 226,668 -203,645
Tyne 298,546 239,028 -59,518
Southampton 147,644 19,603 -128,041
Liverpool Docks 43,605 112,802 +69,197
Hull 105,927 42,754 -63,173
London Gateway Port 109,387 19,847 -89,540
ZLC 13,988 112,918 +98,930
Portsmouth 125,229 1,271 -123,958

Quick facts

HS code: 76082081

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

Description: Tubes and pipes made from aluminium alloys, shaped by extrusion and not further processed