Import/export HS code 72011019: High-Silicon Pig Iron
Pig iron with more than 1% silicon, often used in foundries and casting
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 471,524 |
| Netherlands | 242,384 |
| France | 125,744 |
| Germany | 75,442 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 297,591 | 173,933 | -123,658 |
| Netherlands | 215,650 | 26,734 | -188,916 |
| France | 77,908 | 47,836 | -30,072 |
| Germany | 45,071 | 30,371 | -14,700 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 485,156 |
| Germany | 226,596 |
| Canada | 153,305 |
| Netherlands | 37,993 |
| United Kingdom | 12,044 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 311,223 | 173,933 | -137,290 |
| Germany | 136,250 | 90,346 | -45,904 |
| Canada | 153,305 | 0 | -153,305 |
| Netherlands | 23,398 | 14,595 | -8,803 |
| United Kingdom | 12,044 | 0 | -12,044 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 0 | -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) | 761,789 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 153,305 |
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) | 482,915 | 278,874 | -204,041 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 153,305 | 0 | -153,305 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 600,425 |
| TRT | 153,305 |
| Immingham Docks | 71,338 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 22,410 |
| Harwich | 17,457 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 378,656 | 221,769 | -156,887 |
| TRT | 153,305 | 0 | -153,305 |
| Immingham Docks | 56,397 | 14,941 | -41,456 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 22,410 | 0 | -22,410 |
| Harwich | 2,862 | 14,595 | +11,733 |
| Tyne | 0 | 15,430 | +15,430 |
| Dover | 15,365 | 0 | -15,365 |
| Purfleet | 0 | 12,139 | +12,139 |
| Felixstowe | 7,225 | 0 | -7,225 |
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 | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 1 |
| 2024-06 | 2 |
| 2024-05 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TENNANT METALLURGICAL GROUP LIMITED | 5 |
| ASMET (UK) LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 1m-15m | 1 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Quick facts
HS code: 72011019
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Pig iron with more than 1% silicon, often used in foundries and casting