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72181000 — Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and s

Commodity code 72181000 covers steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by conti, within HMRC chapter 72 (iron and steel). 27 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 17 counties and 24 towns.

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27Businesses trading
17Counties
24Towns
269Import declarations

Counties trading under 72181000

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

West Midlands

5 towns
7 businessesView →

Norfolk

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Greater Manchester

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Derbyshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

West Lothian

1 town
2 businessesView →

Hertfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Cambridgeshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Aberdeen City

1 town
1 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Bedfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Hampshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Oxfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Lancashire

1 town
1 businessesView →

County Durham

1 town
1 businessesView →

Tyne and Wear

1 town
1 businessesView →

South Yorkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Staffordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 72181000

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Most active business

SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED

Sheffield, South Yorkshire 47 import declarations 38 export declarations S4 *Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by continuous casting), unwrought nickel alloys.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity47 in the last 6 months
SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 24: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 24: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 24: 9 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Oct 24: 9 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Nov 24: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Dec 24: 7 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jan 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Feb 25: 9 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Mar 25: 10 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Apr 25: 4 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — May 25: 5 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jun 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 25: 9 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 25: 6 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 25: 3 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Oct 25: 3 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Nov 25: 8 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Dec 25: 7 import declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jan 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Feb 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Mar 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Apr 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — May 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jun 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 26: 9 import declarations (modelled forecast)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity38 in the last 6 months
SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 24: 8 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 24: 11 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 24: 9 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Oct 24: 10 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Nov 24: 12 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Dec 24: 10 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jan 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Feb 25: 11 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Mar 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Apr 25: 8 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — May 25: 5 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jun 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 25: 7 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 25: 7 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Oct 25: 7 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Nov 25: 7 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Dec 25: 4 export declarations (historic)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jan 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Feb 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Mar 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Apr 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — May 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Jul 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Aug 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)SPECIAL MELTED PRODUCTS LIMI TED — Sep 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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THE WELDING INSTITUTE

South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire 43 import declarations 27 export declarations CB21 *Ch. 21Ch. 37Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include instruments, appliances and machines for measuring or checking, not elsewhere specified in chapter 90 (excl. optical), machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying gases (excl. isotope separators and intake air filters for internal combustion engines, and catalytic converters and particulate filters for purifying or filtering exhaust gases from internal combust.

▼ Expected to slow by 30.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity43 in the last 6 months
THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 24: 13 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 24: 10 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 24: 14 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Oct 24: 8 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Nov 24: 12 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Dec 24: 11 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jan 25: 12 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Feb 25: 9 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Mar 25: 18 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Apr 25: 6 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — May 25: 7 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jun 25: 8 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 25: 9 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 25: 7 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 25: 10 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Oct 25: 9 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Nov 25: 3 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Dec 25: 11 import declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jan 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Feb 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Mar 26: 10 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Apr 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — May 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jun 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 26: 5 import declarations (modelled forecast)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 24: 1 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 24: 10 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 24: 2 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Oct 24: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Nov 24: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Dec 24: 7 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jan 25: 5 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Feb 25: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Mar 25: 7 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Apr 25: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — May 25: 11 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jun 25: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 25: 5 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 25: 4 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 25: 7 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Oct 25: 7 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Nov 25: 8 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jan 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Feb 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Mar 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Apr 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — May 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Jul 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Aug 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)THE WELDING INSTITUTE — Sep 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED

Aberdeen City, Aberdeen City 11 import declarations 41 export declarations AB21 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 44Ch. 49 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include instruments and appliances used in geodesy, topography, hydrography, oceanography, hydrology, meteorology or geophysics (excl. compasses, rangefinders, theodolites, tachymeters "tacheometers", levels and photogrammetrical surveying instruments and ap, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity11 in the last 6 months
ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 24: 1 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 24: 2 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 24: 2 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Oct 24: 6 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Nov 24: 3 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Dec 24: 1 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jan 25: 1 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Mar 25: 1 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Apr 25: 0 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — May 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jun 25: 4 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 25: 2 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 25: 3 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Oct 25: 5 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Nov 25: 1 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jan 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Mar 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Apr 26: 1 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — May 26: 1 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jun 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 26: 2 import declarations (modelled forecast)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 24: 4 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 24: 3 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Oct 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Nov 24: 6 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Dec 24: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jan 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Feb 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Mar 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Apr 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — May 25: 8 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 25: 8 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 25: 8 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Oct 25: 5 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 export declarations (historic)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Feb 26: 13 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Mar 26: 6 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Apr 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — May 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jun 26: 7 export declarations (current 6-month window)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Jul 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Aug 26: 7 export declarations (modelled forecast)ONLINE ELECTRONICS LIMITED — Sep 26: 11 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 72181000

What goods does commodity code 72181000 cover?

Steel, stainless, in ingots and other primary forms (excl. waste and scrap in ingot form, and products obtained by conti. It sits in HMRC chapter 72, iron and steel. Every UK customs declaration carries a code like this one to classify the goods being moved.

How many UK businesses import under 72181000?

27 businesses filed customs declarations against code 72181000 in the last six months, spread across 17 counties and 24 towns, totalling 269 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 72181000?

The busiest counties are West Midlands (7 businesses), Norfolk (2 businesses), Greater Manchester (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.