Import/export HS code 720719: Various semi-finished steel products
Semi-finished steel products not listed elsewhere
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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 | 2,404,628 |
| China | 2,088,291 |
| Taiwan | 1,438,028 |
| Poland | 638,012 |
| United States | 629,629 |
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 | 1,145,815 | 1,258,813 | +112,998 |
| China | 931,456 | 1,156,835 | +225,379 |
| Taiwan | 1,230,761 | 207,267 | -1,023,494 |
| Poland | 100,946 | 537,066 | +436,120 |
| United States | 308,264 | 321,365 | +13,101 |
| India | 483,411 | 103,548 | -379,863 |
| France | 550,452 | 33,118 | -517,334 |
| Ireland | 258,742 | 238,646 | -20,096 |
| Norway | 239,520 | 189,337 | -50,183 |
| 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 | 2,940,019 |
| China | 2,114,209 |
| Taiwan | 1,438,028 |
| India | 561,041 |
| Slovakia | 540,282 |
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 | 1,651,591 | 1,288,428 | -363,163 |
| China | 957,374 | 1,156,835 | +199,461 |
| Taiwan | 1,230,761 | 207,267 | -1,023,494 |
| India | 457,493 | 103,548 | -353,945 |
| Slovakia | 214,041 | 326,241 | +112,200 |
| Poland | 100,946 | 438,636 | +337,690 |
| Norway | 290,813 | 189,337 | -101,476 |
| Ireland | 218,980 | 228,873 | +9,893 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 129,623 | 101,558 | -28,065 |
| Germany | 80,238 | 26,924 | -53,314 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| 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 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| 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) | 5,174,301 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,771,005 |
| Air transport | 750,475 |
| Road transport | 234,828 |
| Other | 101,156 |
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) | 2,676,096 | 2,498,205 | -177,891 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,520,963 | 1,250,042 | -1,270,921 |
| Air transport | 280,127 | 470,348 | +190,221 |
| Road transport | 133,270 | 101,558 | -31,712 |
| Other | 59,546 | 41,610 | -17,936 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,745,618 |
| Felixstowe | 1,329,418 |
| Dover | 1,328,691 |
| Hull | 1,264,544 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,200,939 |
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 | 1,452,404 | 293,214 | -1,159,190 |
| Felixstowe | 751,241 | 578,177 | -173,064 |
| Dover | 593,081 | 735,610 | +142,529 |
| Hull | 603,098 | 661,446 | +58,348 |
| Immingham Docks | 636,612 | 564,327 | -72,285 |
| Holyhead | 170,987 | 230,435 | +59,448 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 370,300 | 10,127 | -360,173 |
| Middlesbrough | 164,763 | 187,051 | +22,288 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 140,790 | 181,560 | +40,770 |
| Belfast Port | 134,526 | 135,601 | +1,075 |
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 | 12 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 11 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 10 |
| Other manufacturing | 7 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 6 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 6 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
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+ | 20 |
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
| 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 | 11,019,402 |
| Georgia | 1,579,055 |
| Australia | 1,546,032 |
| Germany | 1,301,452 |
| Czechia | 1,156,760 |
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 | 4,756,823 | 6,262,579 | +1,505,756 |
| Georgia | 1,579,055 | 0 | -1,579,055 |
| Australia | 1,505,296 | 40,736 | -1,464,560 |
| Germany | 224,691 | 1,076,761 | +852,070 |
| Czechia | 1,155,741 | 1,019 | -1,154,722 |
| Italy | 553,311 | 297,804 | -255,507 |
| Ireland | 164,320 | 599,082 | +434,762 |
| Turkey | 583,289 | 0 | -583,289 |
| 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 |
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 |
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) | 15,041,441 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,928,152 |
| Air transport | 3,125,867 |
| Other | 14,780 |
| Road transport | 11,834 |
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) | 7,752,738 | 7,288,703 | -464,035 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,475,935 | 1,452,217 | -1,023,718 |
| Air transport | 2,447,125 | 678,742 | -1,768,383 |
| Other | 8,940 | 5,840 | -3,100 |
| Road transport | 11,834 | 0 | -11,834 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 8,738,658 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 2,277,812 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,219,975 |
| 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 | 2,705,322 | 6,033,336 | +3,328,014 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,920,554 | 357,258 | -1,563,296 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,044,404 | 175,571 | -1,868,833 |
| Felixstowe | 2,115,980 | 37,048 | -2,078,932 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,047,896 | 32,985 | -2,014,911 |
| Middlesbrough | 854,852 | 144,689 | -710,163 |
| TRT | 0 | 945,333 | +945,333 |
| Immingham Docks | 230,913 | 478,939 | +248,026 |
| Holyhead | 63,096 | 379,544 | +316,448 |
| ZLC | 116,847 | 212,651 | +95,804 |
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