Import/export HS code 72282010: Rectangular silico-manganese steel bars

Silico-manganese steel bars with a rectangular cross-section, hot-rolled on all four sides

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  • 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 £
Sweden 429,043
France 18,450
United States 5,330
Italy 5,001
Czechia 2,845

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 £
Sweden 218,585 210,458 -8,127
France 0 18,450 +18,450
United States 5,330 0 -5,330
Italy 5,001 0 -5,001
Czechia 2,845 0 -2,845

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 £
Sweden 424,850
France 18,450
United States 5,330
Italy 5,001
Turkey 4,193

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 £
Sweden 218,585 206,265 -12,320
France 0 18,450 +18,450
United States 5,330 0 -5,330
Italy 5,001 0 -5,001
Turkey 0 4,193 +4,193
Czechia 2,845 0 -2,845

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
North Yorkshire 1
West Yorkshire 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
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
North Yorkshire 0 1 +1
West Yorkshire 1 1 +0

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) 319,585
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 135,754
Air transport 5,330

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) 200,874 118,711 -82,163
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 25,557 110,197 +84,640
Air transport 5,330 0 -5,330

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 429,043
London 12,960
Dover 7,846
Eurotunnel 5,490
London Heathrow Airport 5,330

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 £
Immingham Docks 218,585 210,458 -8,127
London 0 12,960 +12,960
Dover 7,846 0 -7,846
Eurotunnel 0 5,490 +5,490
London Heathrow Airport 5,330 0 -5,330

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of basic metals 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Civil engineering 1
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 1
2025-07 3
2025-03 2
2024-11 2
2024-09 1

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
1m-15m 2
15m-54m 1
54m+ 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 £
New Zealand 306,740
France 214,656
Norway 70,830
Czechia 21,797
Germany 17,070

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 £
New Zealand 165,301 141,439 -23,862
France 124,929 89,727 -35,202
Norway 70,830 0 -70,830
Czechia 9,952 11,845 +1,893
Germany 0 17,070 +17,070
Sweden 8,374 0 -8,374
Ireland 0 5,589 +5,589
Israel 3,300 0 -3,300

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) 385,944
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 259,112
Air transport 3,300

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) 244,505 141,439 -103,066
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 134,881 124,231 -10,650
Air transport 3,300 0 -3,300

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 253,523
Felixstowe 235,233
Immingham Docks 79,204
Southampton 71,507
Holyhead 5,589

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 134,881 118,642 -16,239
Felixstowe 93,794 141,439 +47,645
Immingham Docks 79,204 0 -79,204
Southampton 71,507 0 -71,507
Holyhead 0 5,589 +5,589
London Heathrow Airport 3,300 0 -3,300

Quick facts

HS code: 72282010

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

Description: Silico-manganese steel bars with a rectangular cross-section, hot-rolled on all four sides