Import/export HS code 730520: Oil or gas drilling casing

Casing pipes used in drilling for oil or gas

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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 £
Brazil 6,907,619
South Korea 5,885,549
Singapore 3,435,846
Norway 2,080,157
Netherlands 1,418,054

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 £
Brazil 0 6,907,619 +6,907,619
South Korea 3,314,269 2,571,280 -742,989
Singapore 1,465,097 1,970,749 +505,652
Norway 408,292 1,671,865 +1,263,573
Netherlands 905,533 512,521 -393,012
Japan 7,387 1,351,589 +1,344,202
United States 124,596 673,696 +549,100
Germany 391,847 0 -391,847
Uruguay 248,831 0 -248,831
China 0 219,755 +219,755

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 £
Brazil 9,059,958
South Korea 6,647,717
Japan 5,748,502
United States 596,296
Germany 450,420

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 £
Brazil 1,150,700 7,909,258 +6,758,558
South Korea 4,065,407 2,582,310 -1,483,097
Japan 1,013,334 4,735,168 +3,721,834
United States 0 596,296 +596,296
Germany 395,511 54,909 -340,602
Norway 154,688 0 -154,688
Singapore 128,269 1,133 -127,136
United Kingdom 74,255 0 -74,255
Indonesia 21,732 0 -21,732

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 2
East Central Scotland 1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1
Inner London - East 1
Norfolk 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
Inner London - West 1 2 +1
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 0 -1
Norfolk 0 1 +1
North Eastern Scotland 0 1 +1
Northern Ireland 1 0 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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) 20,781,895
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,648,251
Air transport 452,824

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) 5,875,798 14,906,097 +9,030,299
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,062,977 585,274 -477,703
Air transport 65,121 387,703 +322,582

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 11,284,943
Aberdeen Docks 8,236,883
Tyne 2,193,952
Avonmouth Docks 451,712
Aberdeen Airport 445,437

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 415,699 10,869,244 +10,453,545
Aberdeen Docks 4,200,030 4,036,853 -163,177
Tyne 1,729,626 464,326 -1,265,300
Avonmouth Docks 451,712 0 -451,712
Aberdeen Airport 57,734 387,703 +329,969
Felixstowe 138,044 71,620 -66,424
Harwich 0 49,328 +49,328
London Heathrow Airport 7,387 0 -7,387
Hull 3,664 0 -3,664

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Mining support service activities 3
Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 2
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 1
Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 3
2025-08 1
2025-03 2
2025-02 2
2024-07 3

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+ 6
Other 2
15m-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 £
United States 11,568,891
NA 3,075,353
Norway 2,709,914
Angola 1,941,792
Ivory Coast 1,120,652

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 £
United States 4,262,838 7,306,053 +3,043,215
NA 3,075,353 0 -3,075,353
Norway 659,967 2,049,947 +1,389,980
Angola 1,941,792 0 -1,941,792
Ivory Coast 0 1,120,652 +1,120,652
Brazil 0 1,078,236 +1,078,236
Ghana 181,221 865,041 +683,820
Spain 845,075 0 -845,075
Netherlands 274,560 273,937 -623
Gabon 93,912 0 -93,912

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) 19,900,672
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,303,840
Air transport 86,005

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) 11,156,227 8,744,445 -2,411,782
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 303,029 4,000,811 +3,697,782
Air transport 78,097 7,908 -70,189

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 9,484,100
Middlesbrough 9,311,472
Immingham Docks 1,794,853
Tyne 1,450,681
London 1,045,012

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 6,522,601 2,961,499 -3,561,102
Middlesbrough 4,092,483 5,218,989 +1,126,506
Immingham Docks 123,524 1,671,329 +1,547,805
Tyne 230,455 1,220,226 +989,771
London 181,221 863,791 +682,570
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,910 767,510 +762,600
Felixstowe 166,321 20,000 -146,321
Dover 93,912 0 -93,912
East Midlands Airport 50,744 1,532 -49,212
Peterhead 39,795 0 -39,795

Quick facts

HS code: 730520

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

Description: Casing pipes used in drilling for oil or gas