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72221111 — Bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or o

Commodity code 72221111 covers bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section, within HMRC chapter 72 (iron and steel). 26 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 15 counties and 22 towns.

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26Businesses trading
15Counties
22Towns
934Import declarations

Counties trading under 72221111

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

South Yorkshire

5 towns
7 businessesView →

Gwent

3 towns
3 businessesView →

Shropshire

1 town
2 businessesView →

West Midlands

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Glasgow City

1 town
2 businessesView →

Aberdeen City

1 town
1 businessesView →

Fife

1 town
1 businessesView →

Oxfordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Norfolk

1 town
1 businessesView →

Greater Manchester

1 town
1 businessesView →

Tyne and Wear

1 town
1 businessesView →

Staffordshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Angus

1 town
1 businessesView →

Aberdeenshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

North Lanarkshire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Businesses importing under 72221111

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Most active business

HOWCO GROUP PLC

Glasgow City, Glasgow City 156 import declarations 124 export declarations G3 *Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section, other bars and rods of stainless steel, cold-formed or cold-finished and further worked, or not further worked than forged, or forged, or hot-formed by other means and further worked, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 4.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity156 in the last 6 months
HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 24: 21 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 24: 23 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 24: 19 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Oct 24: 21 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Nov 24: 24 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Dec 24: 20 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jan 25: 25 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Feb 25: 24 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Mar 25: 23 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Apr 25: 23 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — May 25: 26 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jun 25: 38 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 25: 23 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 25: 28 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 25: 24 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Oct 25: 25 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Nov 25: 25 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Dec 25: 21 import declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jan 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Feb 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Mar 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Apr 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — May 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jun 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 26: 24 import declarations (modelled forecast)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 26: 25 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity124 in the last 6 months
HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 24: 20 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 24: 23 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 24: 19 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Oct 24: 23 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Nov 24: 25 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Dec 24: 21 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jan 25: 20 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Feb 25: 24 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Mar 25: 20 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Apr 25: 21 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — May 25: 22 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jun 25: 24 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 25: 25 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 25: 21 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 25: 23 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Oct 25: 23 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Nov 25: 19 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Dec 25: 22 export declarations (historic)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jan 26: 17 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Feb 26: 21 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Mar 26: 22 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Apr 26: 22 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — May 26: 24 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jun 26: 18 export declarations (current 6-month window)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Jul 26: 25 export declarations (modelled forecast)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Aug 26: 21 export declarations (modelled forecast)HOWCO GROUP PLC — Sep 26: 23 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

SWISS STEEL UK LTD

Oldbury (Sandwell), West Midlands 159 import declarations 27 export declarations B69 *Ch. 39Ch. 44Ch. 72Ch. 73 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include other bars and rods of stainless steel, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished, bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section.

▲ Expected to increase by 33.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity159 in the last 6 months
SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 24: 21 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 24: 13 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 24: 18 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Oct 24: 17 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Nov 24: 18 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Dec 24: 18 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jan 25: 18 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Feb 25: 23 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Mar 25: 21 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Apr 25: 16 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — May 25: 18 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jun 25: 22 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 25: 26 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 25: 22 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 25: 24 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Oct 25: 23 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Nov 25: 21 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Dec 25: 23 import declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jan 26: 24 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Feb 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Mar 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Apr 26: 22 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — May 26: 27 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jun 26: 32 import declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 26: 35 import declarations (modelled forecast)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 26: 32 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months
SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 24: 4 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 24: 7 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 24: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Oct 24: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Dec 24: 1 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jan 25: 4 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Feb 25: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Mar 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Apr 25: 4 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — May 25: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jun 25: 6 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 25: 5 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 25: 4 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 25: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Oct 25: 4 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Nov 25: 3 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Dec 25: 9 export declarations (historic)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Feb 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Mar 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Apr 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — May 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jun 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Jul 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Aug 26: 5 export declarations (modelled forecast)SWISS STEEL UK LTD — Sep 26: 4 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

MAHER LTD

Sheffield, South Yorkshire 40 import declarations 81 export declarations S9 *Ch. 72Ch. 73Ch. 74Ch. 75 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section, bars, rods, profiles and wire, of nickel alloys, n.e.s. (excl. electrically insulated products).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months
MAHER LTD — Jul 24: 6 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Aug 24: 7 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Sep 24: 5 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Oct 24: 8 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Nov 24: 7 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Dec 24: 7 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jan 25: 7 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Feb 25: 6 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Mar 25: 6 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Apr 25: 8 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — May 25: 7 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jun 25: 5 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jul 25: 6 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Aug 25: 8 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Sep 25: 8 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Oct 25: 3 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Nov 25: 5 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Dec 25: 6 import declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jan 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Feb 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Mar 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Apr 26: 8 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — May 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Jun 26: 9 import declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Jul 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)MAHER LTD — Aug 26: 8 import declarations (modelled forecast)MAHER LTD — Sep 26: 8 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity81 in the last 6 months
MAHER LTD — Jul 24: 11 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Aug 24: 15 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Sep 24: 13 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Oct 24: 13 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Nov 24: 12 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Dec 24: 11 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jan 25: 12 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Feb 25: 10 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Mar 25: 10 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Apr 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — May 25: 9 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jun 25: 15 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jul 25: 12 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Aug 25: 11 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Sep 25: 14 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Oct 25: 12 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Nov 25: 10 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Dec 25: 10 export declarations (historic)MAHER LTD — Jan 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Feb 26: 14 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Mar 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Apr 26: 13 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — May 26: 14 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Jun 26: 16 export declarations (current 6-month window)MAHER LTD — Jul 26: 13 export declarations (modelled forecast)MAHER LTD — Aug 26: 12 export declarations (modelled forecast)MAHER LTD — Sep 26: 15 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 72221111

What goods does commodity code 72221111 cover?

Bars and rods of stainless steel, only hot-rolled, only hot-drawn or only hot-extruded, of circular cross-section. 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 72221111?

26 businesses filed customs declarations against code 72221111 in the last six months, spread across 15 counties and 22 towns, totalling 934 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 72221111?

The busiest counties are South Yorkshire (7 businesses), Gwent (3 businesses), Shropshire (2 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.