Import/export HS code 721069: Various coated steel sheets
Other types of coated steel sheets for specialized uses
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 23,023,948 |
| France | 6,583,183 |
| Viet Nam | 2,521,917 |
| Germany | 412,639 |
| United States | 120,462 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 12,810,344 | 10,213,604 | -2,596,740 |
| France | 3,781,873 | 2,801,310 | -980,563 |
| Viet Nam | 2,521,917 | 0 | -2,521,917 |
| Germany | 148,920 | 263,719 | +114,799 |
| United States | 120,462 | 0 | -120,462 |
| Ireland | 39,965 | 46,631 | +6,666 |
| Belgium | 86,336 | 0 | -86,336 |
| Romania | 19,903 | 35,562 | +15,659 |
| Netherlands | 51,839 | 2,364 | -49,475 |
| Japan | 43,619 | 0 | -43,619 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Korea | 23,029,704 |
| France | 6,567,901 |
| Viet Nam | 2,133,526 |
| Turkey | 738,368 |
| Germany | 155,787 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 13,378,719 | 9,650,985 | -3,727,734 |
| France | 3,766,591 | 2,801,310 | -965,281 |
| Viet Nam | 2,133,526 | 0 | -2,133,526 |
| Turkey | 0 | 738,368 | +738,368 |
| Germany | 83,357 | 72,430 | -10,927 |
| Belgium | 101,389 | 0 | -101,389 |
| Japan | 43,619 | 0 | -43,619 |
| Italy | 4,348 | 33,107 | +28,759 |
| China | 24,230 | 11,309 | -12,921 |
| India | 35,358 | 0 | -35,358 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| South East Wales | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 32,396,504 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 547,557 |
| Other | 132,822 |
| Air transport | 1,180 |
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) | 19,302,267 | 13,094,237 | -6,208,030 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 324,317 | 223,240 | -101,077 |
| Other | 70,651 | 62,171 | -8,480 |
| Air transport | 0 | 1,180 | +1,180 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 23,623,120 |
| Boston | 6,362,973 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 2,068,485 |
| Eurotunnel | 278,591 |
| Dover | 136,249 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 13,233,767 | 10,389,353 | -2,844,414 |
| Boston | 3,671,762 | 2,691,211 | -980,551 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 2,068,485 | 0 | -2,068,485 |
| Eurotunnel | 151,723 | 126,868 | -24,855 |
| Dover | 86,394 | 49,855 | -36,539 |
| 000 | 70,651 | 62,171 | -8,480 |
| Felixstowe | 111,005 | 9,495 | -101,510 |
| Southampton | 120,462 | 0 | -120,462 |
| London | 67,290 | 0 | -67,290 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 41,368 | +41,368 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
| Manufacture of basic metals | 3 |
| Construction of buildings | 1 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 6 |
| 2025-08 | 4 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOP TUBES LIMITED | 39 |
| TATA STEEL UK LIMITED | 34 |
| STEEL PROCESSING (MIDLANDS) LIMITED | 32 |
| COOPER COATED COIL LIMITED | 31 |
| BELMONT & KNOTT LTD | 17 |
| DAVRO STEEL LIMITED | 17 |
| MEC COM LIMITED | 12 |
| SAMSUNG C&T U.K. LIMITED | 9 |
| DUFERCO UK LIMITED | 7 |
| PEDLEY STEELS LIMITED | 5 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 1m-15m | 3 |
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 | 561,082 |
| Romania | 230,635 |
| Indonesia | 159,990 |
| Singapore | 159,990 |
| Greece | 59,881 |
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 | 94,215 | 466,867 | +372,652 |
| Romania | 230,635 | 0 | -230,635 |
| Indonesia | 159,990 | 0 | -159,990 |
| Singapore | 159,990 | 0 | -159,990 |
| Greece | 59,881 | 0 | -59,881 |
| France | 11,079 | 25,337 | +14,258 |
| Belgium | 0 | 19,362 | +19,362 |
| Spain | 12,306 | 0 | -12,306 |
| Germany | 0 | 8,488 | +8,488 |
| Czechia | 0 | 7,350 | +7,350 |
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 | 465,484 |
| XU | 827 |
| Italy | 760 |
| Poland | 732 |
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 | 0 | 465,484 | +465,484 |
| XU | 196 | 631 | +435 |
| Italy | 8 | 752 | +744 |
| Poland | 732 | 0 | -732 |
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) | 477,035 |
| Other | 467,803 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 327,822 |
| Air transport | 2,662 |
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) | 407,180 | 69,855 | -337,325 |
| Other | 936 | 466,867 | +465,931 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 327,822 | 0 | -327,822 |
| Air transport | 0 | 2,662 | +2,662 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 467,803 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 355,906 |
| Southampton | 319,980 |
| Liverpool Docks | 77,264 |
| Immingham Docks | 22,651 |
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 | 936 | 466,867 | +465,931 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 313,901 | 42,005 | -271,896 |
| Southampton | 319,980 | 0 | -319,980 |
| Liverpool Docks | 77,264 | 0 | -77,264 |
| Immingham Docks | 4,200 | 18,451 | +14,251 |
| Holyhead | 16,015 | 0 | -16,015 |
| London | 0 | 9,399 | +9,399 |
| London Gateway Port | 3,642 | 0 | -3,642 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 2,662 | +2,662 |
Quick facts
HS code: 721069
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of coated steel sheets for specialized uses