Import/export HS code 720926: Flat-rolled steel sheets, 1-3 mm thick, cold-rolled, coated
Medium-thick cold-rolled steel sheets, 1-3 mm, coated for durability
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,339,520 |
| Sweden | 167,822 |
| Netherlands | 133,778 |
| Denmark | 120,995 |
| India | 89,315 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,752,479 | 587,041 | -1,165,438 |
| Sweden | 97,739 | 70,083 | -27,656 |
| Netherlands | 106,567 | 27,211 | -79,356 |
| Denmark | 48,006 | 72,989 | +24,983 |
| India | 0 | 89,315 | +89,315 |
| Portugal | 20,341 | 59,782 | +39,441 |
| Ireland | 24,955 | 27,561 | +2,606 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 51,419 | +51,419 |
| France | 10,081 | 7,883 | -2,198 |
| China | 12,686 | 3,506 | -9,180 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 2,414,962 |
| Sweden | 167,822 |
| Netherlands | 115,236 |
| India | 89,315 |
| Portugal | 80,123 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,797,502 | 617,460 | -1,180,042 |
| Sweden | 97,739 | 70,083 | -27,656 |
| Netherlands | 88,344 | 26,892 | -61,452 |
| India | 0 | 89,315 | +89,315 |
| Portugal | 20,341 | 59,782 | +39,441 |
| Denmark | 21,751 | 53,541 | +31,790 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 51,419 | +51,419 |
| China | 14,086 | 3,506 | -10,580 |
| France | 6,190 | 3,463 | -2,727 |
| United States | 0 | 7,214 | +7,214 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Cheshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Devon | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Central Scotland | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Kent | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Outer London - South | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 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) | 2,733,857 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 267,523 |
| Other | 51,370 |
| Air transport | 38,064 |
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) | 1,987,341 | 746,516 | -1,240,825 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 49,418 | 218,105 | +168,687 |
| Other | 23,748 | 27,622 | +3,874 |
| Air transport | 15,596 | 22,468 | +6,872 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 1,992,308 |
| Immingham Docks | 487,482 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 117,535 |
| Hull | 101,239 |
| Liverpool Docks | 80,123 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | 1,587,573 | 404,735 | -1,182,838 |
| Immingham Docks | 178,001 | 309,481 | +131,480 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 0 | 117,535 | +117,535 |
| Hull | 101,239 | 0 | -101,239 |
| Liverpool Docks | 20,341 | 59,782 | +39,441 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 72,894 | 4,673 | -68,221 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,318 | 19,206 | -24,112 |
| 000 | 23,748 | 27,622 | +3,874 |
| East Midlands Airport | 12,205 | 15,254 | +3,049 |
| London Gateway Port | 2,144 | 23,199 | +21,055 |
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 | 5 |
| Manufacture of basic metals | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
| 2025-06 | 3 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| RITTAL-C S M LIMITED | 37 |
| RMIG LIMITED | 34 |
| GREIF UK LTD | 32 |
| THE HELPING HAND COMPANY (LEDBURY) LIMITED | 6 |
| RS INTEGRATED SUPPLY UK LIMITED | 6 |
| AK STEEL INTERNATIONAL B.V. | 5 |
| RICOR LIMITED | 4 |
| AMARI METALS LIMITED | 4 |
| PENN ELCOM LIMITED | 4 |
| ARDEN METALS LIMITED | 4 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 9,729,667 |
| France | 66,855 |
| Czechia | 46,094 |
| Germany | 22,643 |
| India | 18,763 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5,267,375 | 4,462,292 | -805,083 |
| France | 32,132 | 34,723 | +2,591 |
| Czechia | 23,195 | 22,899 | -296 |
| Germany | 10,201 | 12,442 | +2,241 |
| India | 18,763 | 0 | -18,763 |
| Poland | 16,315 | 0 | -16,315 |
| United States | 1,282 | 6,080 | +4,798 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 5,471 | +5,471 |
| Spain | 5,314 | 0 | -5,314 |
| Canada | 3,225 | 0 | -3,225 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,891,593 |
| XI | 1,136,570 |
| XU | 799,106 |
| India | 79,420 |
| Germany | 54,394 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 943,894 | 947,699 | +3,805 |
| XI | 469,016 | 667,554 | +198,538 |
| XU | 630,309 | 168,797 | -461,512 |
| India | 70,355 | 9,065 | -61,290 |
| Germany | 44,093 | 10,301 | -33,792 |
| South Korea | 19,688 | 11,919 | -7,769 |
| Viet Nam | 19,368 | 0 | -19,368 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 7,421 | +7,421 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 5,471 | +5,471 |
| France | 774 | 798 | +24 |
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) | 5,820,130 |
| Other | 4,026,588 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 64,214 |
| Air transport | 10,777 |
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) | 3,113,779 | 2,706,351 | -407,428 |
| Other | 2,197,497 | 1,829,091 | -368,406 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 63,301 | 913 | -62,388 |
| Air transport | 3,225 | 7,552 | +4,327 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 4,026,588 |
| Liverpool Docks | 3,684,914 |
| Milford | 717,183 |
| Holyhead | 642,881 |
| Heysham | 402,360 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 2,197,497 | 1,829,091 | -368,406 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,880,070 | 1,804,844 | -75,226 |
| Milford | 445,907 | 271,276 | -174,631 |
| Holyhead | 462,659 | 180,222 | -282,437 |
| Heysham | 245,631 | 156,729 | -88,902 |
| Fishguard | 18,936 | 225,601 | +206,665 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 87,157 | 67,679 | -19,478 |
| London Gateway Port | 18,763 | 0 | -18,763 |
| 499 | 16,675 | 0 | -16,675 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,225 | 3,783 | +558 |
Related HS codes
What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.
Quick facts
HS code: 720926
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Medium-thick cold-rolled steel sheets, 1-3 mm, coated for durability