Import/export HS code 730621: Stainless steel welded pipes

Pipes made of stainless steel, welded for industrial or construction use

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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 £
Norway 55,503
United States 45,821
Netherlands 32,602
Italy 19,140
France 14,768

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 £
Norway 55,503 0 -55,503
United States 25,628 20,193 -5,435
Netherlands 0 32,602 +32,602
Italy 19,140 0 -19,140
France 14,768 0 -14,768
Germany 10,202 0 -10,202
Poland 0 3,200 +3,200
Taiwan 1,969 0 -1,969
China 0 1,890 +1,890

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 £
Norway 55,503
Italy 54,193
United States 45,821
France 14,768
Germany 7,751

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 £
Norway 55,503 0 -55,503
Italy 29,342 24,851 -4,491
United States 25,628 20,193 -5,435
France 14,768 0 -14,768
Germany 0 7,751 +7,751
United Kingdom 0 3,200 +3,200
Taiwan 1,969 0 -1,969
China 0 1,890 +1,890

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
East Central Scotland 1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
East Central Scotland 0 1 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 0 -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) 76,360
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 69,873
Air transport 38,862

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) 61,648 14,712 -46,936
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 41,822 28,051 -13,771
Air transport 23,740 15,122 -8,618

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Aberdeen Docks 55,503
Dover 31,620
Felixstowe 24,851
London Stansted Airport 22,521
London 15,515

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 £
Aberdeen Docks 55,503 0 -55,503
Dover 31,620 0 -31,620
Felixstowe 0 24,851 +24,851
London Stansted Airport 21,452 1,069 -20,383
London 8,653 6,862 -1,791
Thamesport 0 7,850 +7,850
Aberdeen Airport 0 7,751 +7,751
Purfleet 7,694 0 -7,694
London Heathrow Airport 0 6,302 +6,302
Hull 0 3,200 +3,200

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas 1
Other manufacturing 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-04 2
2024-07 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
54m+ 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 £
Viet Nam 108,998
Norway 24,300
Qatar 17,684
Poland 17,617
Ireland 11,013

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 £
Viet Nam 0 108,998 +108,998
Norway 24,300 0 -24,300
Qatar 17,684 0 -17,684
Poland 17,617 0 -17,617
Ireland 0 11,013 +11,013
France 0 10,740 +10,740
Oman 0 10,487 +10,487
Bangladesh 10,433 0 -10,433
Trinidad and Tobago 0 9,206 +9,206
Germany 0 6,900 +6,900

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 £
XI 105

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 £
XI 0 105 +105

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) 164,847
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 55,429
Air transport 25,877
Other 105

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) 34,733 130,114 +95,381
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,590 28,839 +2,249
Air transport 19,704 6,173 -13,531
Other 0 105 +105

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 119,485
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,716
Immingham Docks 30,854
Manchester Airport 17,684
London Gateway Port 10,433

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 0 119,485 +119,485
Dover / Eurotunnel 20,036 14,680 -5,356
Immingham Docks 30,854 0 -30,854
Manchester Airport 17,684 0 -17,684
London Gateway Port 10,433 0 -10,433
Fishguard 0 10,000 +10,000
Middlesbrough 0 9,206 +9,206
East Midlands Airport 2,020 1,808 -212
Tyne 0 2,334 +2,334
ZLC 0 2,305 +2,305

Quick facts

HS code: 730621

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

Description: Pipes made of stainless steel, welded for industrial or construction use