Import/export HS code 721020: Steel sheets coated or plated with lead

Steel sheets coated with lead or terne-plate, used in roofing and chemical storage

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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 £
China 21,383
United States 18,607
France 3,121
Taiwan 3,000
Denmark 1,522

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 £
China 19,225 2,158 -17,067
United States 973 17,634 +16,661
France 3,121 0 -3,121
Taiwan 3,000 0 -3,000
Denmark 0 1,522 +1,522

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 £
China 21,383
United States 17,310
Italy 3,121
Taiwan 3,000
Denmark 1,522

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 £
China 19,225 2,158 -17,067
United States 973 16,337 +15,364
Italy 3,121 0 -3,121
Taiwan 3,000 0 -3,000
Denmark 0 1,522 +1,522
United Kingdom 0 1,297 +1,297

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,562
Air transport 8,950
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,121

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,225 16,337 -2,888
Air transport 3,973 4,977 +1,004
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,121 0 -3,121

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,225
London 16,337
East Midlands Airport 3,792
Dover 3,121
Birmingham Airport 3,000

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 £
Felixstowe 19,225 0 -19,225
London 0 16,337 +16,337
East Midlands Airport 973 2,819 +1,846
Dover 3,121 0 -3,121
Birmingham Airport 3,000 0 -3,000
Leeds Bradford Airport 0 2,158 +2,158

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 £
India 263,163
Pakistan 47,197
Ireland 24,855
Norway 12,000
Germany 11,951

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 £
India 263,163 0 -263,163
Pakistan 47,197 0 -47,197
Ireland 16,246 8,609 -7,637
Norway 12,000 0 -12,000
Germany 11,951 0 -11,951
Sweden 4,444 0 -4,444
China 0 4,378 +4,378
Mauritania 0 3,767 +3,767
Netherlands 2,180 1,340 -840
Algeria 0 2,250 +2,250

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 £
China 7,338
XU 14

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 £
China 3,421 3,917 +496
XU 0 14 +14

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) 316,984
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,950
Air transport 20,968
Other 7,352

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) 316,984 0 -316,984
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,211 9,739 -16,472
Air transport 12,000 8,968 -3,032
Other 3,421 3,931 +510

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 243,495
Southampton 69,045
Dover / Eurotunnel 17,153
East Midlands Airport 14,340
Milford 12,825

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 £
Felixstowe 243,495 0 -243,495
Southampton 69,045 0 -69,045
Dover / Eurotunnel 13,386 3,767 -9,619
East Midlands Airport 12,000 2,340 -9,660
Milford 12,825 0 -12,825
000 3,421 3,931 +510
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,628 +6,628
Holyhead 0 4,678 +4,678
Immingham Docks 4,444 0 -4,444
Tyne 0 1,294 +1,294

Quick facts

HS code: 721020

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

Description: Steel sheets coated with lead or terne-plate, used in roofing and chemical storage