Import/export HS code 720280: Ferro-tungsten and ferro-silico-tungsten
Mixes of tungsten, silicon, and iron. Used in high-strength steel and tools
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,450,063 |
| Germany | 93,202 |
| Ireland | 88,271 |
| France | 80,693 |
| Sweden | 47,859 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 535,322 | 914,741 | +379,419 |
| Germany | 85,275 | 7,927 | -77,348 |
| Ireland | 49,896 | 38,375 | -11,521 |
| France | 19,606 | 61,087 | +41,481 |
| Sweden | 0 | 47,859 | +47,859 |
| Norway | 31,844 | 0 | -31,844 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 1,326,980 |
| Viet Nam | 323,279 |
| Ireland | 88,271 |
| Norway | 31,844 |
| Brazil | 21,558 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 417,931 | 909,049 | +491,118 |
| Viet Nam | 207,630 | 115,649 | -91,981 |
| Ireland | 49,896 | 38,375 | -11,521 |
| Norway | 31,844 | 0 | -31,844 |
| Brazil | 14,642 | 6,916 | -7,726 |
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) | 1,026,843 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 764,078 |
| Air transport | 1,011 |
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) | 702,337 | 324,506 | -377,831 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 19,606 | 744,472 | +724,866 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,011 | +1,011 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 1,594,106 |
| Holyhead | 88,271 |
| Eurotunnel | 44,323 |
| Harwich | 30,478 |
| Dover | 26,522 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 614,742 | 979,364 | +364,622 |
| Holyhead | 49,896 | 38,375 | -11,521 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 44,323 | +44,323 |
| Harwich | 30,478 | 0 | -30,478 |
| Dover | 19,606 | 6,916 | -12,690 |
| Felixstowe | 7,221 | 0 | -7,221 |
| London Stansted Airport | 0 | 1,011 | +1,011 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 18,723 |
| Switzerland | 13,602 |
| Sweden | 11,773 |
| France | 2,398 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 0 | 18,723 | +18,723 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 13,602 | +13,602 |
| Sweden | 0 | 11,773 | +11,773 |
| France | 2,398 | 0 | -2,398 |
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) | 34,723 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,773 |
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) | 2,398 | 32,325 | +29,927 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 0 | 11,773 | +11,773 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,723 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,773 |
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 | 2,398 | 32,325 | +29,927 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 11,773 | +11,773 |
Quick facts
HS code: 720280
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Mixes of tungsten, silicon, and iron. Used in high-strength steel and tools