Import/export HS code 73063077: Various plated steel pipes

Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc

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  • 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 £
Turkey 28,454,071
Ireland 18,159,733
Spain 10,199,015
Italy 8,166,171
India 2,496,784

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 £
Turkey 16,253,313 12,200,758 -4,052,555
Ireland 11,615,830 6,543,903 -5,071,927
Spain 3,418,396 6,780,619 +3,362,223
Italy 5,019,691 3,146,480 -1,873,211
India 1,365,783 1,131,001 -234,782
China 349,988 2,008,366 +1,658,378
Netherlands 1,187,740 731,407 -456,333
Portugal 701,681 716,026 +14,345
Germany 892,271 375,394 -516,877
Belgium 519,066 49,035 -470,031

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 £
Turkey 28,900,840
Ireland 17,254,317
Spain 10,285,803
Italy 8,692,352
China 2,534,846

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 £
Turkey 16,694,347 12,206,493 -4,487,854
Ireland 11,130,862 6,123,455 -5,007,407
Spain 3,505,184 6,780,619 +3,275,435
Italy 5,401,937 3,290,415 -2,111,522
China 442,927 2,091,919 +1,648,992
India 1,367,473 1,148,525 -218,948
Portugal 759,987 801,497 +41,510
Netherlands 835,199 506,852 -328,347
Germany 392,438 316,623 -75,815
United Arab Emirates 605,655 16,270 -589,385

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 20
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7
Inner London - West 7
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7

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 19 12 -7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 3 -4
Inner London - West 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 5 -2
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 5 4 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 3 3 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 3 +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) 51,403,473
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,755,159
Other 600,235
Air transport 140,457
Road transport 4,642

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) 29,191,017 22,212,456 -6,978,561
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,868,671 11,886,488 -982,183
Other 248,423 351,812 +103,389
Air transport 105,429 35,028 -70,401
Road transport 4,642 0 -4,642

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Ayr Harbour 16,704,301
Liverpool Docks 16,523,376
TRT 11,410,713
Dover 9,540,693
Hull 4,356,302

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 £
Ayr Harbour 10,586,134 6,118,167 -4,467,967
Liverpool Docks 7,461,286 9,062,090 +1,600,804
TRT 6,634,924 4,775,789 -1,859,135
Dover 4,802,376 4,738,317 -64,059
Hull 2,537,119 1,819,183 -717,936
Felixstowe 1,915,112 749,098 -1,166,014
Shoreham – Penney’s Wharf 1,693,135 877,153 -815,982
Cardiff Docks 1,406,054 1,008,708 -397,346
Killingholme 927,873 690,782 -237,091
Immingham Docks 747,144 803,866 +56,722

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 48
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 14
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 12
Manufacture of basic metals 10
Other manufacturing 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 31
2025-10 36
2025-09 27
2025-08 30
2025-07 34

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+ 57
1m-15m 39
15m-54m 17
Other 15
0-1m 11

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 35,551,106
France 4,810,649
Netherlands 4,352,847
Italy 3,500,310
Finland 1,625,025

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 24,795,868 10,755,238 -14,040,630
France 2,037,964 2,772,685 +734,721
Netherlands 1,302,978 3,049,869 +1,746,891
Italy 1,907,664 1,592,646 -315,018
Finland 1,434,751 190,274 -1,244,477
Germany 939,599 396,162 -543,437
Sweden 557,831 694,464 +136,633
Belgium 415,900 716,668 +300,768
Denmark 261,730 171,043 -90,687
Norway 92,327 91,174 -1,153

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 22,724,281
Turkey 6,509,325
Ireland 2,006,570
XU 1,797,375
Spain 3,559

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 19,068,488 3,655,793 -15,412,695
Turkey 3,610,894 2,898,431 -712,463
Ireland 0 2,006,570 +2,006,570
XU 881,343 916,032 +34,689
Spain 1,747 1,812 +65
United Arab Emirates 134 246 +112

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 33,041,490
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,862,533
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,369,740
Air transport 65,760
Road transport 3,918

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 £
Other 23,562,606 9,478,884 -14,083,722
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,953,167 10,909,366 +1,956,199
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,755,999 613,741 -1,142,258
Air transport 39,646 26,114 -13,532
Road transport 3,918 0 -3,918

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 33,041,490
Dover / Eurotunnel 10,166,397
Harwich 2,657,139
Immingham Docks 1,837,863
Holyhead 1,330,102

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 23,562,606 9,478,884 -14,083,722
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,816,996 6,349,401 +2,532,405
Harwich 1,949,209 707,930 -1,241,279
Immingham Docks 1,110,076 727,787 -382,289
Holyhead 658,424 671,678 +13,254
Liverpool Docks 648,074 558,447 -89,627
Poole 625,140 565,278 -59,862
Heysham 323,911 647,594 +323,683
London 557,716 246,797 -310,919
Portsmouth 201,360 425,387 +224,027

Quick facts

HS code: 73063077

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

Description: Circular steel pipes with plating other than zinc