Cast steel fitting imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $82.8 million of cast steel fitting in 2024 (16.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 217 countries for imports of this product. That is 8% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82.8M | 16.4K t |
| 2023 | $76.5M | 15.2K t |
| 2022 | $76.0M | 16.0K t |
| 2021 | $79.6M | 15.2K t |
| 2020 | $51.1M | 12.8K t |
| 2019 | $65.2M | 15.1K t |
| 2018 | $71.7M | 14.5K t |
| 2017 | $54.9M | 14.1K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports cast steel fitting from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Austria (12%), Poland (11%). Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.8M | 29% |
| Austria | $10.1M | 12% |
| Poland | $9.3M | 11% |
| Italy | $6.2M | 7.5% |
| Czech Republic | $5.4M | 6.5% |
| France | $5.3M | 6.4% |
| Greece | $4.5M | 5.4% |
| Belgium | $3.7M | 4.5% |
| United States | $2.3M | 2.8% |
| Ireland | $2.3M | 2.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.05 per kg, close to the world average of $4.53.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cast steel fitting exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported cast steel fitting worth $36.4 million (2.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Guyana (12%), France (11%), Malaysia (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 32%. Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest (+415% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guyana | $4.2M | 12% |
| France | $4.0M | 11% |
| Malaysia | $3.4M | 9.3% |
| Ireland | $3.0M | 8.2% |
| China | $1.9M | 5.2% |
| Egypt | $1.8M | 4.9% |
| Brazil | $1.5M | 4.1% |
| United States | $1.5M | 4.1% |
| Singapore | $1.4M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $1.1M | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom cast steel fitting imports (HS 7307.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 7307.19: Iron or steel: cast fittings, other than of non-malleable cast iron.
Common questions
What is the value of cast steel fitting imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported cast steel fitting worth $82.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 217 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply cast steel fitting to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($23.8 million), followed by Austria (12%) and Poland (11%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 58% on the year.
What is the average import price of cast steel fitting per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.05 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $4.53 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cast steel fitting to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $54.9 million in 2017 to $82.8 million in 2024, an increase of 51%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $69.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export cast steel fitting?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $36.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Guyana, France and Malaysia. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $46.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast steel fitting?
The HS code for cast steel fitting is subheading 7307.19. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7307 page.
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