Import/export HS code 72092690: Flat-rolled steel sheets, 1-3 mm thick, for general use, coated

Coated cold-rolled steel sheets for general industrial use, 1-3 mm thick

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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 5,679 2,441 -3,238

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
France 6,190 3,463 -2,727
China 7,079 2,441 -4,638
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) 259,451
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) 42,411 217,040 +174,629
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.

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

Quick facts

HS code: 72092690

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Coated cold-rolled steel sheets for general industrial use, 1-3 mm thick