Import/export HS code 720719: Various semi-finished steel products
Semi-finished steel products not listed elsewhere
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,578,904 |
| China | 2,059,111 |
| Taiwan | 1,439,938 |
| United States | 643,557 |
| Poland | 638,012 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,308,428 | 1,270,476 | -37,952 |
| China | 708,652 | 1,350,459 | +641,807 |
| Taiwan | 1,230,203 | 209,735 | -1,020,468 |
| United States | 327,503 | 316,054 | -11,449 |
| Poland | 74,074 | 563,938 | +489,864 |
| India | 487,726 | 124,769 | -362,957 |
| France | 546,805 | 36,765 | -510,040 |
| Ireland | 233,045 | 248,121 | +15,076 |
| Norway | 255,435 | 86,334 | -169,101 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 129,623 | 101,558 | -28,065 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 3,116,303 |
| China | 2,085,029 |
| Taiwan | 1,439,938 |
| India | 586,577 |
| Slovakia | 539,945 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,835,073 | 1,281,230 | -553,843 |
| China | 734,570 | 1,350,459 | +615,889 |
| Taiwan | 1,230,203 | 209,735 | -1,020,468 |
| India | 461,808 | 124,769 | -337,039 |
| Slovakia | 216,617 | 323,328 | +106,711 |
| Poland | 74,074 | 465,508 | +391,434 |
| Ireland | 204,698 | 226,627 | +21,929 |
| Norway | 287,867 | 105,195 | -182,672 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 129,623 | 101,558 | -28,065 |
| Sierra Leone | 143,872 | 0 | -143,872 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 2 | 1 | -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) | 5,268,933 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,768,178 |
| Air transport | 748,620 |
| Road transport | 234,828 |
| Other | 102,944 |
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) | 2,836,651 | 2,432,282 | -404,369 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,452,216 | 1,315,962 | -1,136,254 |
| Air transport | 164,012 | 584,608 | +420,596 |
| Road transport | 129,623 | 105,205 | -24,418 |
| Other | 45,629 | 57,315 | +11,686 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,803,988 |
| Dover | 1,361,997 |
| Hull | 1,337,799 |
| Felixstowe | 1,329,708 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,305,219 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,444,830 | 359,158 | -1,085,672 |
| Dover | 633,585 | 728,412 | +94,827 |
| Hull | 676,353 | 661,446 | -14,907 |
| Felixstowe | 707,507 | 622,201 | -85,306 |
| Immingham Docks | 728,323 | 576,896 | -151,427 |
| Holyhead | 156,705 | 228,189 | +71,484 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 371,321 | 10,127 | -361,194 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 52,228 | 263,045 | +210,817 |
| Middlesbrough | 180,678 | 84,048 | -96,630 |
| ZLC | 129,623 | 105,205 | -24,418 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 13 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 11 |
| Other manufacturing | 6 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
| 2025-07 | 6 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 22 |
| 1m-15m | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
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 | 11,018,188 |
| Czechia | 1,641,736 |
| Australia | 1,584,132 |
| Georgia | 1,579,055 |
| Germany | 1,392,060 |
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 | 4,734,198 | 6,283,990 | +1,549,792 |
| Czechia | 1,640,717 | 1,019 | -1,639,698 |
| Australia | 1,543,396 | 40,736 | -1,502,660 |
| Georgia | 1,579,055 | 0 | -1,579,055 |
| Germany | 300,799 | 1,091,261 | +790,462 |
| Italy | 362,196 | 468,883 | +106,687 |
| Ireland | 108,583 | 661,734 | +553,151 |
| Turkey | 666,109 | 0 | -666,109 |
| Libya | 505,034 | 33,967 | -471,067 |
| Mozambique | 441,693 | 0 | -441,693 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Austria | 12,186 |
| XI | 2,123 |
| XU | 471 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 6,346 | 5,840 | -506 |
| XI | 2,123 | 0 | -2,123 |
| XU | 324 | 147 | -177 |
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) | 15,171,102 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,494,221 |
| Air transport | 3,118,787 |
| Road transport | 24,409 |
| Other | 14,780 |
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) | 7,829,750 | 7,341,352 | -488,398 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,771,333 | 1,722,888 | -1,048,445 |
| Air transport | 2,480,710 | 638,077 | -1,842,633 |
| Road transport | 24,409 | 0 | -24,409 |
| Other | 8,793 | 5,987 | -2,806 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 8,764,940 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,845,106 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,247,579 |
| Felixstowe | 2,153,028 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,080,881 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 2,707,554 | 6,057,386 | +3,349,832 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,442,383 | 402,723 | -2,039,660 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,078,878 | 168,701 | -1,910,177 |
| Felixstowe | 2,115,980 | 37,048 | -2,078,932 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,022,328 | 58,553 | -1,963,775 |
| Middlesbrough | 776,317 | 306,044 | -470,273 |
| TRT | 0 | 945,333 | +945,333 |
| Immingham Docks | 226,063 | 483,789 | +257,726 |
| Holyhead | 23,256 | 427,799 | +404,543 |
| ZLC | 129,422 | 183,772 | +54,350 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 720719
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Semi-finished steel products not listed elsewhere