Import/export HS code 732391: Cast iron kitchen items
Non-enamelled cast iron household tools like pots, pans, and utensils
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 8,235,303 |
| Ireland | 1,244,124 |
| India | 741,227 |
| United States | 595,303 |
| Netherlands | 224,266 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4,113,815 | 4,121,488 | +7,673 |
| Ireland | 1,237,625 | 6,499 | -1,231,126 |
| India | 400,447 | 340,780 | -59,667 |
| United States | 383,862 | 211,441 | -172,421 |
| Netherlands | 95,874 | 128,392 | +32,518 |
| Sweden | 55,846 | 122,099 | +66,253 |
| Germany | 122,699 | 49,623 | -73,076 |
| Pakistan | 72,360 | 56,731 | -15,629 |
| France | 20,304 | 67,853 | +47,549 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 22,441 | 57,303 | +34,862 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 8,841,923 |
| United States | 1,854,978 |
| India | 745,747 |
| Pakistan | 129,091 |
| Sweden | 96,387 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4,379,818 | 4,462,105 | +82,287 |
| United States | 1,560,596 | 294,382 | -1,266,214 |
| India | 397,578 | 348,169 | -49,409 |
| Pakistan | 72,360 | 56,731 | -15,629 |
| Sweden | 53,823 | 42,564 | -11,259 |
| Japan | 23,986 | 26,703 | +2,717 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 44,643 | 0 | -44,643 |
| Germany | 38,401 | 0 | -38,401 |
| Colombia | 21,361 | 15,894 | -5,467 |
| South Africa | 23,175 | 13,762 | -9,413 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 17 |
| Inner London - East | 16 |
| Inner London - West | 16 |
| Greater Manchester | 14 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 11 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer London - West and North West | 11 | 8 | -3 |
| Inner London - East | 11 | 13 | +2 |
| Inner London - West | 11 | 11 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 11 | 12 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 9 | +3 |
| West Midlands | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 | 6 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 8 | 4 | -4 |
| Outer London - South | 6 | 5 | -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) | 8,559,323 |
| Air transport | 2,390,191 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 941,200 |
| Other | 246,278 |
| Road transport | 8,942 |
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) | 4,214,809 | 4,344,514 | +129,705 |
| Air transport | 1,828,109 | 562,082 | -1,266,027 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 473,241 | 467,959 | -5,282 |
| Other | 218,001 | 28,277 | -189,724 |
| Road transport | 3,313 | 5,629 | +2,316 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 5,105,607 |
| Southampton | 2,083,377 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,473,854 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,287,222 |
| Birmingham Airport | 445,010 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,536,306 | 2,569,301 | +32,995 |
| Southampton | 1,393,219 | 690,158 | -703,061 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,382,363 | 91,491 | -1,290,872 |
| London Gateway Port | 286,255 | 1,000,967 | +714,712 |
| Birmingham Airport | 277,817 | 167,193 | -110,624 |
| Immingham Docks | 98,707 | 166,324 | +67,617 |
| 000 | 218,001 | 28,277 | -189,724 |
| Dover | 110,471 | 119,894 | +9,423 |
| London Stansted Airport | 96,805 | 109,649 | +12,844 |
| London | 107,465 | 73,974 | -33,491 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 95 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 86 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 12 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 5 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 32 |
| 2025-11 | 38 |
| 2025-10 | 36 |
| 2025-09 | 27 |
| 2025-08 | 31 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| LIFETIME BRANDS EUROPE LIMITED | 110 |
| TJX UK | 80 |
| EDDINGTONS LIMITED | 77 |
| DOMU BRANDS LIMITED | 59 |
| ASTROLUXE LIMITED | 54 |
| AFE GROUP LIMITED | 52 |
| NISBETS LIMITED | 50 |
| NEVILLE UK PLC | 42 |
| NEXT RETAIL LIMITED | 40 |
| OONI LIMITED | 39 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 100 |
| 0-1m | 39 |
| 54m+ | 31 |
| 15m-54m | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
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 | 174,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 147,339 |
| United States | 47,704 |
| Israel | 42,378 |
| France | 41,217 |
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 | 95,848 | 78,585 | -17,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 81,753 | 65,586 | -16,167 |
| United States | 24,617 | 23,087 | -1,530 |
| Israel | 27,442 | 14,936 | -12,506 |
| France | 19,120 | 22,097 | +2,977 |
| Netherlands | 26,866 | 8,475 | -18,391 |
| Japan | 13,033 | 10,540 | -2,493 |
| Spain | 18,752 | 1,757 | -16,995 |
| Germany | 7,604 | 11,641 | +4,037 |
| Qatar | 912 | 17,254 | +16,342 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 34,018 |
| India | 1,149 |
| France | 317 |
| XI | 306 |
| Switzerland | 153 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 20,985 | 13,033 | -7,952 |
| India | 542 | 607 | +65 |
| France | 56 | 261 | +205 |
| XI | 0 | 306 | +306 |
| Switzerland | 153 | 0 | -153 |
| Germany | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 0 | -3 |
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) | 288,694 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 274,936 |
| Air transport | 157,985 |
| Other | 37,676 |
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) | 132,597 | 156,097 | +23,500 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 159,179 | 115,757 | -43,422 |
| Air transport | 79,900 | 78,085 | -1,815 |
| Other | 22,688 | 14,988 | -7,700 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 217,978 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 96,983 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 64,869 |
| Holyhead | 52,359 |
| Liverpool Docks | 48,481 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 86,273 | 131,705 | +45,432 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 63,400 | 33,583 | -29,817 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 19,811 | 45,058 | +25,247 |
| Holyhead | 23,116 | 29,243 | +6,127 |
| Liverpool Docks | 26,230 | 22,251 | -3,979 |
| East Midlands Airport | 21,641 | 17,791 | -3,850 |
| 000 | 22,688 | 14,988 | -7,700 |
| Felixstowe | 23,494 | 4,915 | -18,579 |
| Milford | 21,232 | 6,773 | -14,459 |
| Immingham Docks | 9,952 | 13,696 | +3,744 |
Quick facts
HS code: 732391
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-enamelled cast iron household tools like pots, pans, and utensils