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 | 581,750 |
| 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 | 340,429 | 241,321 | -99,108 |
| 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 | 581,750 |
| 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 | 340,429 | 241,321 | -99,108 |
| 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) | 578,874 |
| 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) | 336,929 | 241,945 | -94,984 |
| 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 | 562,429 |
| 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 | 331,429 | 231,000 | -100,429 |
| Heysham | 9,000 | 6,000 | -3,000 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 4,321 | +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 | 20,114,825 |
| Pakistan | 16,266,002 |
| Netherlands | 11,921,442 |
| Spain | 11,080,303 |
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 | 5,407,851 | 14,706,974 | +9,299,123 |
| Pakistan | 2,431,854 | 13,834,148 | +11,402,294 |
| Netherlands | 5,009,225 | 6,912,217 | +1,902,992 |
| Spain | 1,008,435 | 10,071,868 | +9,063,433 |
| Morocco | 1,268,739 | 8,479,010 | +7,210,271 |
| Turkey | 5,981,241 | 2,419,156 | -3,562,085 |
| 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) | 110,956,060 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 7,623,490 |
| 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) | 20,956,693 | 89,999,367 | +69,042,674 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,439,030 | 4,184,460 | +745,430 |
| 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 | 40,696,336 |
| London Gateway Port | 27,990,673 |
| Tyne | 16,729,884 |
| Cardiff Docks | 12,898,601 |
| Felixstowe | 7,158,206 |
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 | 40,694,602 | +40,692,868 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,266,940 | 22,723,733 | +17,456,793 |
| Tyne | 9,084,560 | 7,645,324 | -1,439,236 |
| Cardiff Docks | 1,003,644 | 11,894,957 | +10,891,313 |
| Felixstowe | 2,401,873 | 4,756,333 | +2,354,460 |
| Harwich | 2,127,886 | 2,184,549 | +56,663 |
| Hull | 2,754,197 | 1,476,620 | -1,277,577 |
| Southampton | 1,285,692 | 789,418 | -496,274 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 236,987 | 730,966 | +493,979 |
| Belfast Port | 42,054 | 682,550 | +640,496 |
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