Import/export HS code 681091: Prefabricated building parts

Ready-made structural components for buildings or civil engineering projects, made of cement or concrete

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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 £
Ireland 171,167,349
Belgium 23,340,959
Germany 20,075,475
Poland 16,819,200
Netherlands 14,447,196

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 £
Ireland 92,832,031 78,335,318 -14,496,713
Belgium 14,665,080 8,675,879 -5,989,201
Germany 11,916,590 8,158,885 -3,757,705
Poland 15,876,678 942,522 -14,934,156
Netherlands 11,483,609 2,963,587 -8,520,022
Lithuania 4,919,784 3,538,480 -1,381,304
France 2,817,106 2,502,997 -314,109
Spain 2,000,291 3,146,391 +1,146,100
Czechia 1,869,586 2,951,805 +1,082,219
Latvia 1,105,530 241,127 -864,403

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 £
Ireland 166,942,333
Belgium 22,700,590
Germany 18,953,572
Poland 16,646,017
Netherlands 12,681,437

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 £
Ireland 90,195,877 76,746,456 -13,449,421
Belgium 13,923,403 8,777,187 -5,146,216
Germany 9,596,128 9,357,444 -238,684
Poland 15,388,417 1,257,600 -14,130,817
Netherlands 10,265,027 2,416,410 -7,848,617
Lithuania 4,922,582 3,521,910 -1,400,672
Czechia 5,511,844 2,744,963 -2,766,881
Spain 1,932,217 3,047,347 +1,115,130
France 2,782,534 2,046,393 -736,141
United Kingdom 1,760,702 775,110 -985,592

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 14
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 10
Inner London - East 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
Inner London - West 12 7 -5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 7 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 5 -4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 8 +3
Inner London - East 8 6 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 5 6 +1
Devon 5 5 +0
Greater Manchester 5 3 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 4 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 198,223,185
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 76,799,037
Other 2,094,893
Air transport 124,959
Road transport 61,958

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) 106,217,599 92,005,586 -14,212,013
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 54,311,409 22,487,628 -31,823,781
Other 922,132 1,172,761 +250,629
Air transport 48,470 76,489 +28,019
Road transport 55,017 6,941 -48,076

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 80,824,163
Holyhead 51,026,078
Heysham 22,103,746
Immingham Docks 19,522,836
Dover 19,090,129

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 £
Liverpool Docks 45,183,536 35,640,627 -9,542,909
Holyhead 28,636,721 22,389,357 -6,247,364
Heysham 10,940,039 11,163,707 +223,668
Immingham Docks 12,041,109 7,481,727 -4,559,382
Dover 10,532,182 8,557,947 -1,974,235
London 13,811,831 4,169,615 -9,642,216
Tyne 13,116,341 185,386 -12,930,955
Milford 6,245,062 5,648,958 -596,104
Purfleet 3,907,090 4,572,166 +665,076
Eurotunnel 4,806,834 3,359,125 -1,447,709

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 51
Specialised construction activities 30
Construction of buildings 21
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 17
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 13

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 49
2025-10 43
2025-09 34
2025-08 32
2025-07 48

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 71
54m+ 57
15m-54m 30
Other 22
0-1m 10

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 29,213,887
Germany 2,187,262
Netherlands 1,631,405
Norway 1,296,871
France 942,175

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 14,498,136 14,715,751 +217,615
Germany 235,035 1,952,227 +1,717,192
Netherlands 345,100 1,286,305 +941,205
Norway 750,194 546,677 -203,517
France 684,997 257,178 -427,819
Guyana 0 748,194 +748,194
QS 0 511,139 +511,139
Belgium 131,792 342,270 +210,478
Spain 5,535 262,850 +257,315
Denmark 131,992 120,173 -11,819

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 8,985,012
Ireland 3,178,493
XU 211,993
Germany 15,700
Czechia 3,638

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 3,958,762 5,026,250 +1,067,488
Ireland 1,858,526 1,319,967 -538,559
XU 182,370 29,623 -152,747
Germany 12,048 3,652 -8,396
Czechia 3,638 0 -3,638
Italy 12 1,866 +1,854
Belgium 168 0 -168

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) 13,710,302
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,059,220
Other 12,396,882
Air transport 126,549
Road transport 600

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) 6,772,944 6,937,358 +164,414
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,875,344 8,183,876 +3,308,532
Other 6,015,524 6,381,358 +365,834
Air transport 82,732 43,817 -38,915
Road transport 600 0 -600

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 12,396,882
Milford 5,248,496
Fishguard 4,401,601
Holyhead 4,049,880
Immingham Docks 2,363,068

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 £
000 6,015,524 6,381,358 +365,834
Milford 2,606,658 2,641,838 +35,180
Fishguard 2,001,945 2,399,656 +397,711
Holyhead 2,286,588 1,763,292 -523,296
Immingham Docks 277,006 2,086,062 +1,809,056
Liverpool Docks 1,018,212 1,097,009 +78,797
Dover / Eurotunnel 669,908 908,099 +238,191
Great Yarmouth 648,537 882,297 +233,760
Heysham 571,841 527,557 -44,284
Aberdeen Docks 175,597 840,921 +665,324

Quick facts

HS code: 681091

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

Description: Ready-made structural components for buildings or civil engineering projects, made of cement or concrete