Import/export HS code 72139120: Steel bars for tyre cord

Thin steel bars used in the production of tyre cords for vehicle tires

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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

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
Turkey 12,393,586
Romania 4,394,278
Slovakia 3,209,535
Hungary 2,809,032
Italy 1,857,724

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 £
Turkey 8,247,607 4,145,979 -4,101,628
Romania 2,711,831 1,682,447 -1,029,384
Slovakia 2,022,243 1,187,292 -834,951
Hungary 2,151,577 657,455 -1,494,122
Italy 773,853 1,083,871 +310,018
Spain 886,859 0 -886,859
Belgium 82,341 0 -82,341
Taiwan 69,242 0 -69,242
Poland 47,800 1,589 -46,211
Netherlands 0 48,843 +48,843

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) 15,044,145
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,782,008
Air transport 1,589

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) 9,901,605 5,142,540 -4,759,065
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,105,395 3,676,613 -3,428,782
Air transport 0 1,589 +1,589

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 13,278,354
Immingham Docks 8,447,613
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,490,291
London Gateway Port 902,570
Killingholme 394,215

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 8,883,068 4,395,286 -4,487,782
Immingham Docks 5,077,884 3,369,729 -1,708,155
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,402,535 87,756 -2,314,779
London Gateway Port 155,762 746,808 +591,046
Killingholme 362,660 31,555 -331,105
Harwich 32,383 187,573 +155,190
London 67,214 0 -67,214
Dover 16,833 0 -16,833
Portsmouth 8,661 0 -8,661
London Stansted Airport 0 1,589 +1,589

Quick facts

HS code: 72139120

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

Description: Thin steel bars used in the production of tyre cords for vehicle tires