Import/export HS code 74112190: Various brass tubes
Brass tubes in various shapes and sizes, used for specialized industrial needs
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,931,065 |
| China | 366,057 |
| Romania | 306,264 |
| Germany | 240,828 |
| India | 198,404 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,676,795 | 1,254,270 | -422,525 |
| China | 212,434 | 153,623 | -58,811 |
| Romania | 139,967 | 166,297 | +26,330 |
| Germany | 186,137 | 54,691 | -131,446 |
| India | 121,409 | 76,995 | -44,414 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 24,554 | 59,225 | +34,671 |
| South Korea | 40,933 | 27,429 | -13,504 |
| United States | 25,299 | 9,357 | -15,942 |
| Taiwan | 23,506 | 0 | -23,506 |
| France | 3,150 | 18,058 | +14,908 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 2,954,538 |
| China | 444,655 |
| Romania | 306,264 |
| India | 196,919 |
| Germany | 174,560 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 1,687,666 | 1,266,872 | -420,794 |
| China | 246,616 | 198,039 | -48,577 |
| Romania | 139,967 | 166,297 | +26,330 |
| India | 115,090 | 81,829 | -33,261 |
| Germany | 135,312 | 39,248 | -96,064 |
| South Korea | 40,933 | 28,347 | -12,586 |
| United States | 22,983 | 24,832 | +1,849 |
| Austria | 35,967 | 0 | -35,967 |
| Bahrain | 0 | 20,821 | +20,821 |
| Taiwan | 20,197 | 0 | -20,197 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 6 |
| West Midlands | 6 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Inner London - West | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 4 | +0 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 2 | -1 |
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) | 3,346,440 |
| Air transport | 552,520 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 458,351 |
| Other | 10,626 |
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) | 1,913,934 | 1,432,506 | -481,428 |
| Air transport | 321,194 | 231,326 | -89,868 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 241,254 | 217,097 | -24,157 |
| Other | 5,097 | 5,529 | +432 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 2,914,239 |
| London | 222,117 |
| Felixstowe | 208,977 |
| East Midlands Airport | 188,872 |
| Birmingham Airport | 137,744 |
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 | 1,657,760 | 1,256,479 | -401,281 |
| London | 147,252 | 74,865 | -72,387 |
| Felixstowe | 117,009 | 91,968 | -25,041 |
| East Midlands Airport | 122,060 | 66,812 | -55,248 |
| Birmingham Airport | 91,211 | 46,533 | -44,678 |
| Eurotunnel | 50,306 | 75,224 | +24,918 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 42,137 | 75,568 | +33,431 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 90,288 | 18,464 | -71,824 |
| Thamesport | 33,776 | 21,023 | -12,753 |
| Southampton | 15,199 | 39,265 | +24,066 |
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 | 14 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 13 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 10 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 8 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 9 |
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+ | 24 |
| 1m-15m | 23 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| 0-1m | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,453,890 |
| Australia | 258,665 |
| Spain | 234,936 |
| Ireland | 154,542 |
| Netherlands | 144,025 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,605,257 | 848,633 | -756,624 |
| Australia | 100,611 | 158,054 | +57,443 |
| Spain | 172,808 | 62,128 | -110,680 |
| Ireland | 71,766 | 82,776 | +11,010 |
| Netherlands | 135,667 | 8,358 | -127,309 |
| Italy | 22,848 | 112,004 | +89,156 |
| Switzerland | 67,006 | 56,772 | -10,234 |
| Germany | 51,983 | 37,946 | -14,037 |
| Iraq | 0 | 84,055 | +84,055 |
| France | 66,831 | 12,900 | -53,931 |
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 | 7,728 |
| Ireland | 3,912 |
| XU | 461 |
| India | 137 |
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 | 7,728 | +7,728 |
| Ireland | 159 | 3,753 | +3,594 |
| XU | 218 | 243 | +25 |
| India | 0 | 137 | +137 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 2,174,227 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,120,859 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 900,212 |
| Other | 12,396 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 1,540,927 | 633,300 | -907,627 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 656,161 | 464,698 | -191,463 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 366,500 | 533,712 | +167,212 |
| Other | 535 | 11,861 | +11,326 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 1,316,811 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 831,368 |
| Liverpool Docks | 817,908 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 350,984 |
| Manchester Airport | 246,248 |
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 Stansted Airport | 1,151,475 | 165,336 | -986,139 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 446,022 | 385,346 | -60,676 |
| Liverpool Docks | 312,317 | 505,591 | +193,274 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 146,519 | 204,465 | +57,946 |
| Manchester Airport | 83,223 | 163,025 | +79,802 |
| East Midlands Airport | 120,241 | 70,520 | -49,721 |
| Holyhead | 68,227 | 61,724 | -6,503 |
| Immingham Docks | 116,010 | 950 | -115,060 |
| ZLC | 30,578 | 28,853 | -1,725 |
| Dover | 25,038 | 8,958 | -16,080 |
Quick facts
HS code: 74112190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Brass tubes in various shapes and sizes, used for specialized industrial needs