Import/export HS code 73110019: Large gas containers over 50 liters

Iron or steel containers for compressed or liquefied gas, with a capacity of more than 50 liters

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 £
Czechia 5,612,509
Germany 3,033,055
Austria 2,982,193
Italy 1,857,386
Netherlands 1,620,098

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 £
Czechia 2,360,938 3,251,571 +890,633
Germany 1,755,950 1,277,105 -478,845
Austria 1,135,182 1,847,011 +711,829
Italy 1,213,130 644,256 -568,874
Netherlands 822,347 797,751 -24,596
China 139,979 1,067,951 +927,972
Turkey 732,298 356,088 -376,210
France 261,985 169,895 -92,090
Mauritania 303,789 26,540 -277,249
Norway 177,700 83,035 -94,665

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 £
Czechia 5,712,965
Austria 4,462,855
Italy 1,782,253
Germany 1,660,288
China 1,434,443

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 £
Czechia 2,433,996 3,278,969 +844,973
Austria 1,808,298 2,654,557 +846,259
Italy 1,170,478 611,775 -558,703
Germany 1,005,732 654,556 -351,176
China 307,487 1,126,956 +819,469
United Kingdom 1,098,042 161,984 -936,058
Turkey 801,142 378,695 -422,447
United States 28,315 81,948 +53,633
Sweden 89,424 0 -89,424
Norway 71,360 6,024 -65,336

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8
North Eastern Scotland 7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Merseyside 4

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
Surrey, East and West Sussex 6 3 -3
North Eastern Scotland 3 4 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 3 +1
Merseyside 1 3 +2
West Midlands 4 2 -2
Inner London - West 3 0 -3
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 3 1 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
West Yorkshire 1 3 +2

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) 13,604,610
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,096,993
Other 1,335,409
Air transport 335,873
Road transport 10,258

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) 6,553,995 7,050,615 +496,620
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,099,667 1,997,326 -102,341
Other 741,803 593,606 -148,197
Air transport 210,845 125,028 -85,817
Road transport 0 10,258 +10,258

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 6,634,156
Immingham Docks 2,777,900
Felixstowe 2,422,541
000 1,335,409
Eurotunnel 1,148,441

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 3,130,605 3,503,551 +372,946
Immingham Docks 857,901 1,919,999 +1,062,098
Felixstowe 1,652,563 769,978 -882,585
000 741,803 593,606 -148,197
Eurotunnel 695,686 452,755 -242,931
Harwich 545,482 397,522 -147,960
Liverpool Docks 3,273 821,729 +818,456
Killingholme 580,364 212,770 -367,594
Grangemouth Docks 550,323 29,163 -521,160
Aberdeen Docks 246,493 80,843 -165,650

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Other manufacturing 11
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 6
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 5
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 10
2025-11 7
2025-10 11
2025-09 5
2025-08 11

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+ 31
1m-15m 20
15m-54m 8
0-1m 5
Other 2

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 £
Germany 765,641
France 667,962
Spain 492,047
Netherlands 457,037
United States 334,003

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 £
Germany 107,607 658,034 +550,427
France 304,562 363,400 +58,838
Spain 103,416 388,631 +285,215
Netherlands 433,741 23,296 -410,445
United States 329,049 4,954 -324,095
Brazil 0 174,000 +174,000
Denmark 25,719 119,810 +94,091
India 134,670 0 -134,670
Norway 98,092 26,880 -71,212
Mauritania 112,500 0 -112,500

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) 2,347,075
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,489,340
Air transport 455,190

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) 743,785 1,603,290 +859,505
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,039,365 449,975 -589,390
Air transport 329,303 125,887 -203,416

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,018,673
London Gateway Port 714,922
Immingham Docks 551,733
London Heathrow Airport 294,633
Dover 179,527

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 468,495 1,550,178 +1,081,683
London Gateway Port 396,876 318,046 -78,830
Immingham Docks 481,736 69,997 -411,739
London Heathrow Airport 245,795 48,838 -196,957
Dover 174,740 4,787 -169,953
Aberdeen Docks 79,787 26,880 -52,907
East Midlands Airport 65,800 25,595 -40,205
Liverpool Docks 47,304 27,327 -19,977
Felixstowe 52,185 21,576 -30,609
London 42,259 7,712 -34,547

Quick facts

HS code: 73110019

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

Description: Iron or steel containers for compressed or liquefied gas, with a capacity of more than 50 liters