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72281090 — Bars and rods of high-speed steel (excl. semi-finished products, flat-

Commodity code 72281090 covers bars and rods of high-speed steel (excl. semi-finished products, flat-rolled products and hot-rolled bars and rods in ir, within HMRC chapter 72 (iron and steel). 32 UK businesses filed customs declarations against this code in the last six months, across 14 counties and 27 towns.

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32Businesses trading
14Counties
27Towns
428Import declarations

Counties trading under 72281090

Where the businesses using this commodity code are based.

South Yorkshire

4 towns
6 businessesView →

Gloucestershire

3 towns
4 businessesView →

West Midlands

3 towns
4 businessesView →

West Yorkshire

3 towns
3 businessesView →

Greater London

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Surrey

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Cheshire

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Leicestershire

1 town
2 businessesView →

Essex

2 towns
2 businessesView →

Somerset

1 town
1 businessesView →

Worcestershire

1 town
1 businessesView →

Devon

1 town
1 businessesView →

Norfolk

1 town
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Derbyshire

1 town
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Businesses importing under 72281090

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Most active business

VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD

Oldbury (Sandwell), West Midlands 147 import declarations 55 export declarations B69 *Ch. 71Ch. 72Ch. 73Ch. 74 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 alloy steel other than stainless, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished (excl. products of high-speed steel or silico-manganese steel, semi-finished products, flat-rolled products and hot-rolled bars and rods in irregu.

▲ Expected to increase by 4.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity147 in the last 6 months
VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 24: 28 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 24: 26 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 24: 26 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Oct 24: 21 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Nov 24: 22 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Dec 24: 25 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jan 25: 24 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Feb 25: 26 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Mar 25: 25 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Apr 25: 22 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — May 25: 24 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jun 25: 19 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 25: 28 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 25: 22 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 25: 24 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Oct 25: 27 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Nov 25: 26 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Dec 25: 26 import declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jan 26: 25 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Feb 26: 21 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Mar 26: 26 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Apr 26: 19 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — May 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jun 26: 28 import declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 26: 29 import declarations (modelled forecast)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 26: 23 import declarations (modelled forecast)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 26: 25 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity55 in the last 6 months
VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 24: 15 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 24: 13 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 24: 11 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Oct 24: 13 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Nov 24: 13 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Dec 24: 14 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jan 25: 11 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Feb 25: 14 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Mar 25: 13 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Apr 25: 12 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — May 25: 8 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jun 25: 12 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 25: 11 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 25: 8 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 25: 8 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Oct 25: 8 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Nov 25: 10 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Dec 25: 8 export declarations (historic)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jan 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Feb 26: 8 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Mar 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Apr 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — May 26: 12 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jun 26: 9 export declarations (current 6-month window)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Jul 26: 8 export declarations (modelled forecast)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Aug 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)VOESTALPINE HIGH PERFORMANCE METALSUK LTD — Sep 26: 6 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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Among the most active

DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD

Honley, West Yorkshire 35 import declarations 15 export declarations HD9 *Ch. 49Ch. 72Ch. 82Ch. 84 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s., bars and rods of high-speed steel (excl. semi-finished products, flat-rolled products and hot-rolled bars and rods in irregularly wound coils).

▲ Expected to increase by 42.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity35 in the last 6 months
DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 24: 4 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 24: 3 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 24: 3 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Oct 24: 4 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Nov 24: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Dec 24: 6 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jan 25: 2 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Feb 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Mar 25: 4 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Apr 25: 3 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — May 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jun 25: 3 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 25: 4 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Oct 25: 8 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Nov 25: 8 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Dec 25: 5 import declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jan 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Feb 26: 6 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Mar 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Apr 26: 7 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — May 26: 4 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jun 26: 5 import declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 26: 6 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months
DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 24: 5 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 24: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 24: 5 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Oct 24: 3 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Nov 24: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Dec 24: 1 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Feb 25: 4 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Mar 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Apr 25: 3 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — May 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jun 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 25: 1 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Oct 25: 2 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Nov 25: 4 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Dec 25: 3 export declarations (historic)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jan 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Feb 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Mar 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Apr 26: 1 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — May 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jun 26: 5 export declarations (current 6-month window)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Jul 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)DATHAN TOOL & GAUGE CO LTD — Sep 26: 1 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED

Ash and Ash Vale, Surrey 23 import declarations 15 export declarations GU12 *Ch. 39Ch. 72Ch. 73Ch. 74 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for milling, bars and rods of high-speed steel (excl. semi-finished products, flat-rolled products and hot-rolled bars and rods in irregularly wound coils).

▲ Expected to increase by 8.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months
F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 24: 5 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 24: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 24: 7 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Oct 24: 1 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Nov 24: 2 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Dec 24: 2 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jan 25: 5 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Mar 25: 4 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Apr 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — May 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jun 25: 4 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 25: 6 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Oct 25: 7 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Nov 25: 3 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Dec 25: 2 import declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jan 26: 1 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Feb 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Mar 26: 3 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Apr 26: 12 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — May 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jun 26: 2 import declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 26: 7 import declarations (modelled forecast)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 26: 3 import declarations (modelled forecast)
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months
F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 24: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 24: 3 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 24: 4 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Oct 24: 0 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Nov 24: 3 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Dec 24: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jan 25: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Feb 25: 3 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Mar 25: 3 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Apr 25: 4 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — May 25: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jun 25: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 25: 0 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 25: 3 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 25: 2 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Oct 25: 1 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Nov 25: 1 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Dec 25: 1 export declarations (historic)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jan 26: 3 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Feb 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Mar 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Apr 26: 4 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — May 26: 0 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jun 26: 2 export declarations (current 6-month window)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Jul 26: 0 export declarations (modelled forecast)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Aug 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)F T GEARING SYSTEMS LIMITED — Sep 26: 2 export declarations (modelled forecast)
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About commodity code 72281090

What goods does commodity code 72281090 cover?

Bars and rods of high-speed steel (excl. semi-finished products, flat-rolled products and hot-rolled bars and rods in ir. 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 72281090?

32 businesses filed customs declarations against code 72281090 in the last six months, spread across 14 counties and 27 towns, totalling 428 import declarations.

Which parts of the UK trade the most under 72281090?

The busiest counties are South Yorkshire (6 businesses), Gloucestershire (4 businesses), West Midlands (4 businesses). Open any county to see the towns and the businesses behind it.