Import/export HS code 72044930: Bundled iron or steel waste
Iron or steel waste packed in bundles for recycling
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 591,221 |
| Singapore | 1,592 |
| Slovakia | 624 |
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 | 363,221 | 228,000 | -135,221 |
| Singapore | 1,592 | 0 | -1,592 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 624 | +624 |
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 | 591,221 |
| Singapore | 1,592 |
| Slovakia | 624 |
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 | 363,221 | 228,000 | -135,221 |
| Singapore | 1,592 | 0 | -1,592 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 624 | +624 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 588,345 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,500 |
| Air transport | 1,592 |
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) | 359,721 | 228,624 | -131,097 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,500 | 0 | -3,500 |
| Air transport | 1,592 | 0 | -1,592 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 571,900 |
| Heysham | 15,000 |
| Holyhead | 4,321 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,592 |
| Dover | 624 |
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 | 343,900 | 228,000 | -115,900 |
| Heysham | 15,000 | 0 | -15,000 |
| Holyhead | 4,321 | 0 | -4,321 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,592 | 0 | -1,592 |
| Dover | 0 | 624 | +624 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Waste collection, treatment and disposal activities; materials recovery | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Land transport and transport via pipelines | 1 |
| Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 2 |
| 2024-06 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| EMR GROUP LIMITED | 2 |
| UNIMETALS RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED | 1 |
| ESSO PETROLEUM COMPANY,LIMITED | 1 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 3 |
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 | 39,490,627 |
| India | 20,788,383 |
| Pakistan | 16,222,697 |
| Morocco | 13,102,607 |
| Spain | 11,939,670 |
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 | 3,114,453 | 36,376,174 | +33,261,721 |
| India | 6,881,738 | 13,906,645 | +7,024,907 |
| Pakistan | 2,730,229 | 13,492,468 | +10,762,239 |
| Morocco | 1,268,739 | 11,833,868 | +10,565,129 |
| Spain | 1,008,435 | 10,931,235 | +9,922,800 |
| Netherlands | 5,167,560 | 6,268,455 | +1,100,895 |
| Turkey | 5,981,241 | 3,493,123 | -2,488,118 |
| Kenya | 0 | 689,874 | +689,874 |
| Germany | 43,226 | 344,637 | +301,411 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 219,334 | +219,334 |
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) | 116,351,892 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,640,676 |
| Air transport | 34,921 |
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) | 22,152,060 | 94,199,832 | +72,047,772 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,154,260 | 3,486,416 | -667,844 |
| Air transport | 34,921 | 0 | -34,921 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 44,121,929 |
| London Gateway Port | 28,332,119 |
| Tyne | 17,803,851 |
| Cardiff Docks | 13,757,968 |
| Felixstowe | 7,317,039 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,734 | 44,120,195 | +44,118,461 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,299,533 | 22,032,586 | +15,733,053 |
| Tyne | 9,084,560 | 8,719,291 | -365,269 |
| Cardiff Docks | 1,003,644 | 12,754,324 | +11,750,680 |
| Felixstowe | 3,121,116 | 4,195,923 | +1,074,807 |
| Harwich | 2,723,386 | 1,589,049 | -1,134,337 |
| Hull | 2,317,032 | 1,356,890 | -960,142 |
| Southampton | 1,277,244 | 789,418 | -487,826 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 265,861 | 702,092 | +436,231 |
| Belfast Port | 22,054 | 753,481 | +731,427 |
Quick facts
HS code: 72044930
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Iron or steel waste packed in bundles for recycling