Import/export HS code 25070080: Various kaolinic clays
Other types of clay similar to kaolin, used in industrial and artistic applications
Why this is important if you are looking for potential customers in the UK:
- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
- It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.
* UK only, last 24 months analysed
Imports by country
What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,490,587 |
| China | 443,914 |
| France | 399,215 |
| Ireland | 371,933 |
| India | 164,992 |
Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 946,408 | 544,179 | -402,229 |
| China | 322,820 | 121,094 | -201,726 |
| France | 222,595 | 176,620 | -45,975 |
| Ireland | 139,879 | 232,054 | +92,175 |
| India | 76,537 | 88,455 | +11,918 |
| Spain | 60,938 | 41,187 | -19,751 |
| Italy | 24,584 | 28,773 | +4,189 |
| New Zealand | 31,278 | 15,910 | -15,368 |
| Japan | 14,327 | 18,412 | +4,085 |
| Belgium | 16,852 | 11,473 | -5,379 |
Imports by country of origin
What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,630,833 |
| Ireland | 371,933 |
| China | 350,544 |
| France | 339,837 |
| India | 170,940 |
Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,065,446 | 565,387 | -500,059 |
| Ireland | 139,879 | 232,054 | +92,175 |
| China | 230,450 | 120,094 | -110,356 |
| France | 206,517 | 133,320 | -73,197 |
| India | 82,485 | 88,455 | +5,970 |
| Spain | 69,580 | 42,090 | -27,490 |
| Italy | 24,584 | 28,143 | +3,559 |
| New Zealand | 31,278 | 15,910 | -15,368 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 40,923 | +40,923 |
| Japan | 15,259 | 18,412 | +3,153 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 3 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 |
UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| UK region | First 12m | Second 12m | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 0 | 1 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,345,369 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 791,319 |
| Air transport | 77,871 |
| Other | 15,878 |
Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,473,243 | 872,126 | -601,117 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 398,119 | 393,200 | -4,919 |
| Air transport | 21,648 | 56,223 | +34,575 |
| Other | 10,458 | 5,420 | -5,038 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,364,079 |
| Liverpool Docks | 380,959 |
| Heysham | 327,606 |
| London Gateway Port | 266,278 |
| Felixstowe | 244,127 |
Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 951,550 | 412,529 | -539,021 |
| Liverpool Docks | 218,086 | 162,873 | -55,213 |
| Heysham | 116,767 | 210,839 | +94,072 |
| London Gateway Port | 137,081 | 129,197 | -7,884 |
| Felixstowe | 148,496 | 95,631 | -52,865 |
| Dover | 89,177 | 118,478 | +29,301 |
| Portsmouth | 43,747 | 16,179 | -27,568 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,569 | 46,395 | +36,826 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,068 | 2,168 | -40,900 |
| Thamesport | 25,581 | 19,247 | -6,334 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 5 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 7 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-12 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
Import seasonality
What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.
Exports by country
What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Country | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 24,253,215 |
| Spain | 19,288,005 |
| Italy | 12,821,390 |
| Turkey | 11,593,200 |
| Egypt | 10,241,055 |
Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Country | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,421,011 | 17,832,204 | +11,411,193 |
| Spain | 9,841,340 | 9,446,665 | -394,675 |
| Italy | 7,306,814 | 5,514,576 | -1,792,238 |
| Turkey | 5,800,699 | 5,792,501 | -8,198 |
| Egypt | 4,805,425 | 5,435,630 | +630,205 |
| China | 3,742,541 | 3,994,096 | +251,555 |
| Portugal | 3,470,661 | 2,714,000 | -756,661 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,527,375 | 2,673,373 | +145,998 |
| Morocco | 2,632,091 | 2,159,810 | -472,281 |
| Indonesia | 2,212,060 | 2,231,293 | +19,233 |
Exports by country of origin
What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.
Top 5 values
| Origin | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 66 |
| Germany | 5 |
Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Origin | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 0 | 66 | +66 |
| Germany | 0 | 5 | +5 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 141,769,674 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,344,504 |
| Air transport | 163,604 |
| Other | 3,010 |
Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Transport | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 64,189,038 | 77,580,636 | +13,391,598 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,650,660 | 2,693,844 | +43,184 |
| Air transport | 144,869 | 18,735 | -126,134 |
| Other | 1,802 | 1,208 | -594 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | 48,118,137 |
| Southampton | 44,870,298 |
| Teignmouth | 26,502,829 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 9,747,870 |
| Poole | 8,170,124 |
Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months
What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.
Top 10 values
| Port | First 12m £ | Second 12m £ | Delta £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 21,571,397 | 26,546,740 | +4,975,343 |
| Southampton | 16,303,675 | 28,566,623 | +12,262,948 |
| Teignmouth | 13,789,100 | 12,713,729 | -1,075,371 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 6,150,450 | 3,597,420 | -2,553,030 |
| Poole | 4,351,544 | 3,818,580 | -532,964 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,739,059 | 1,718,374 | -20,685 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,280,777 | 965,234 | -315,543 |
| Felixstowe | 410,577 | 727,974 | +317,397 |
| London | 387,826 | 401,427 | +13,601 |
| Fowey Harbour | 65,852 | 379,642 | +313,790 |
Quick facts
HS code: 25070080
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of clay similar to kaolin, used in industrial and artistic applications