Import/export HS code 73064020: Cold-drawn stainless steel pipes

Circular stainless steel pipes processed by cold-drawing

Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:

  • 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 £
Austria 26,135,003
Italy 12,746,037
China 3,236,362
Germany 2,854,576
Spain 2,350,758

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 £
Austria 16,041,006 10,093,997 -5,947,009
Italy 4,172,321 8,573,716 +4,401,395
China 2,002,170 1,234,192 -767,978
Germany 1,186,837 1,667,739 +480,902
Spain 1,348,373 1,002,385 -345,988
France 1,143,204 1,116,117 -27,087
Czechia 1,080,068 538,278 -541,790
Netherlands 600,556 396,493 -204,063
Taiwan 503,629 357,557 -146,072
Ireland 447,701 338,111 -109,590

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 £
Austria 26,308,647
Italy 15,716,416
China 3,329,679
Germany 2,667,547
Czechia 1,679,922

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 £
Austria 16,004,233 10,304,414 -5,699,819
Italy 5,742,835 9,973,581 +4,230,746
China 2,089,115 1,240,564 -848,551
Germany 1,161,782 1,505,765 +343,983
Czechia 1,190,348 489,574 -700,774
Spain 742,340 753,849 +11,509
Taiwan 536,376 439,935 -96,441
Ireland 433,974 270,431 -163,543
Japan 219,092 366,514 +147,422
France 228,472 206,274 -22,198

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 15
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 6
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6
Inner London - West 6

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 10 12 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 7 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 3 -1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 4 -2
Inner London - West 2 6 +4
South East Wales 4 5 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 4 +2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 4 4 +0
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 2 2 +0
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 47,045,697
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,363,965
Air transport 1,933,408
Other 42,284
Road transport 12,499

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 24,686,389 22,359,308 -2,327,081
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,435,227 2,928,738 -506,489
Air transport 845,788 1,087,620 +241,832
Other 6,243 36,041 +29,798
Road transport 0 12,499 +12,499

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 30,957,636
Felixstowe 5,182,121
Eurotunnel 3,055,360
Killingholme 2,931,371
Hull 2,454,159

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 £
Dover 12,913,433 18,044,203 +5,130,770
Felixstowe 3,450,671 1,731,450 -1,719,221
Eurotunnel 2,115,704 939,656 -1,176,048
Killingholme 2,553,220 378,151 -2,175,069
Hull 2,150,313 303,846 -1,846,467
Immingham Docks 800,757 1,047,501 +246,744
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,099,530 727,132 -372,398
Tyne 301,372 762,915 +461,543
Southampton 711,350 102,080 -609,270
London Heathrow Airport 279,696 458,648 +178,952

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 29
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 12
Other manufacturing 9
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 8
Other personal service activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 19
2025-10 20
2025-09 19
2025-08 34
2025-07 26

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+ 53
1m-15m 41
15m-54m 10
Other 7
0-1m 4

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 £
France 1,280,381
United States 1,248,879
Poland 830,573
Turkey 572,740
Azerbaijan 529,472

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 £
France 616,203 664,178 +47,975
United States 446,695 802,184 +355,489
Poland 463,338 367,235 -96,103
Turkey 183,801 388,939 +205,138
Azerbaijan 528,300 1,172 -527,128
Mexico 76,412 433,309 +356,897
Germany 193,530 218,378 +24,848
Ireland 191,490 111,490 -80,000
Netherlands 273,549 22,064 -251,485
Canada 217,731 1,272 -216,459

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 £
XU 1,050
Italy 248
XI 198

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 £
XU 0 1,050 +1,050
Italy 248 0 -248
XI 0 198 +198

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,734,439
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,339,153
Air transport 1,197,363
Other 1,496

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,811,533 1,922,906 -888,627
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 725,462 613,691 -111,771
Air transport 314,335 883,028 +568,693
Other 248 1,248 +1,000

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,946,101
London Heathrow Airport 961,964
Southampton 440,613
London Gateway Port 405,455
Harwich 240,345

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 2,216,183 1,729,918 -486,265
London Heathrow Airport 182,990 778,974 +595,984
Southampton 5,238 435,375 +430,137
London Gateway Port 254,517 150,938 -103,579
Harwich 240,345 0 -240,345
Belfast Port 216,608 0 -216,608
Holyhead 127,109 72,597 -54,512
Immingham Docks 108,926 72,028 -36,898
Manchester Airport 97,776 48,651 -49,125
Dover 110,731 5,535 -105,196

Quick facts

HS code: 73064020

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

Description: Circular stainless steel pipes processed by cold-drawing