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 2,307,225
Sweden 167,822
Netherlands 114,596
Denmark 114,189
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 1,723,672 583,553 -1,140,119
Sweden 97,739 70,083 -27,656
Netherlands 88,650 25,946 -62,704
Denmark 38,230 75,959 +37,729
India 0 89,315 +89,315
Portugal 39,877 40,246 +369
Ireland 15,451 46,656 +31,205
Viet Nam 0 51,419 +51,419
France 10,572 6,280 -4,292
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 2,382,402
Sweden 167,822
Netherlands 96,054
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 1,767,063 615,339 -1,151,724
Sweden 97,739 70,083 -27,656
Netherlands 70,427 25,627 -44,800
India 0 89,315 +89,315
Portugal 39,877 40,246 +369
Denmark 15,210 53,541 +38,331
Viet Nam 0 51,419 +51,419
China 7,079 2,441 -4,638
France 5,078 3,463 -1,615
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 2 -2
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
Kent 0 1 +1
Outer London - South 0 1 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 0 1 +1
West Yorkshire 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) 2,683,135
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 252,910
Other 59,339
Air transport 39,403

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) 1,954,805 728,330 -1,226,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,870 217,040 +181,170
Other 14,244 45,095 +30,851
Air transport 18,200 21,203 +3,003

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,935,554
Immingham Docks 489,698
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 1,521,291 414,263 -1,107,028
Immingham Docks 180,318 309,380 +129,062
Avonmouth Docks 0 117,535 +117,535
Hull 101,239 0 -101,239
Liverpool Docks 39,877 40,246 +369
Dover / Eurotunnel 76,455 0 -76,455
Eurotunnel 48,344 14,180 -34,164
000 14,244 45,095 +30,851
East Midlands Airport 14,809 13,989 -820
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
2026-01 3
2025-11 3
2025-10 3
2025-09 2
2025-07 2

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+ 7
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 9,667,476
France 56,439
Czechia 46,094
Germany 22,643
Poland 18,613

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 5,340,507 4,326,969 -1,013,538
France 24,177 32,262 +8,085
Czechia 23,195 22,899 -296
Germany 10,201 12,442 +2,241
Poland 16,315 2,298 -14,017
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 1,946,531
XI 1,124,594
India 75,732
Germany 54,394
South Korea 31,607

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 1,052,169 894,362 -157,807
XI 423,375 701,219 +277,844
India 66,667 9,065 -57,602
Germany 47,572 6,822 -40,750
South Korea 22,467 9,140 -13,327
Viet Nam 19,368 0 -19,368
Taiwan 0 7,987 +7,987
Lithuania 0 5,471 +5,471
France 1,572 1,585 +13
Denmark 0 66 +66

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) 5,846,843
Other 3,929,566
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 45,451
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) 3,179,153 2,667,690 -511,463
Other 2,197,300 1,732,266 -465,034
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 44,538 913 -43,625
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 3,929,566
Liverpool Docks 3,756,754
Milford 705,049
Holyhead 633,096
Heysham 387,270

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 2,197,300 1,732,266 -465,034
Liverpool Docks 1,955,875 1,800,879 -154,996
Milford 437,522 267,527 -169,995
Holyhead 447,488 185,608 -261,880
Heysham 257,846 129,424 -128,422
Fishguard 27,801 216,736 +188,935
Dover / Eurotunnel 79,202 67,516 -11,686
499 16,675 0 -16,675
London Heathrow Airport 3,225 3,783 +558
East Midlands Airport 0 3,769 +3,769

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