Copper alloy tubes other imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $13.6 million of copper alloy tubes other in 2024 (918 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 7% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $20.4 million.
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 | $13.6M | 919 t |
| 2023 | $14.7M | 869 t |
| 2022 | $14.5M | 929 t |
| 2021 | $15.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $20.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $19.4M | 2.3K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports copper alloy tubes other from
The largest suppliers were Austria (40%), Germany (31%), Netherlands (6%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $5.5M | 40% |
| Germany | $4.3M | 31% |
| Netherlands | $811K | 5.9% |
| United States | $616K | 4.5% |
| Switzerland | $486K | 3.6% |
| Vietnam | $474K | 3.5% |
| Slovakia | $430K | 3.2% |
| China | $187K | 1.4% |
| Portugal | $186K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $184K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.85 per kg, close to the world average of $13.06.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper alloy tubes other exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of copper alloy tubes other by the United Kingdom reached $1.8 million in 2024 (82 tonnes). Most of it went to Egypt (13%), France (12%), Ireland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $242K | 14% |
| France | $223K | 12% |
| Ireland | $219K | 12% |
| Germany | $164K | 9.1% |
| Japan | $161K | 9% |
| United States | $122K | 6.8% |
| Sri Lanka | $73K | 4.1% |
| Canada | $59K | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $58K | 3.2% |
| India | $52K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom copper alloy tubes other imports (HS 7411.29): 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 7411.29: Copper: tubes and pipes, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc, copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel-silver)).
Common questions
What is the value of copper alloy tubes other imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported copper alloy tubes other worth $13.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 918 tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 200 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper alloy tubes other to the United Kingdom?
Austria was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by Germany (31%) and the Netherlands (6%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 24% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper alloy tubes other per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.85 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $13.06 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of copper alloy tubes other to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.4 million in 2017 to $13.6 million in 2024, a fall of 30%. The peak was 2018 at $20.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.8 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export copper alloy tubes other?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, France and Ireland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $11.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper alloy tubes other?
The HS code for copper alloy tubes other is subheading 7411.29. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7411 page.
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