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 | 1,366,361 |
| China | 407,370 |
| France | 383,578 |
| Ireland | 365,370 |
| India | 166,417 |
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 | 969,999 | 396,362 | -573,637 |
| China | 301,193 | 106,177 | -195,016 |
| France | 193,281 | 190,297 | -2,984 |
| Ireland | 176,664 | 188,706 | +12,042 |
| India | 94,829 | 71,588 | -23,241 |
| Spain | 45,403 | 46,317 | +914 |
| Italy | 29,859 | 23,498 | -6,361 |
| New Zealand | 31,278 | 15,910 | -15,368 |
| Japan | 15,427 | 17,312 | +1,885 |
| Belgium | 17,040 | 11,050 | -5,990 |
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 | 1,499,987 |
| Ireland | 365,370 |
| France | 330,969 |
| China | 314,000 |
| India | 170,337 |
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 | 1,084,721 | 415,266 | -669,455 |
| Ireland | 176,664 | 188,706 | +12,042 |
| France | 181,668 | 149,301 | -32,367 |
| China | 208,823 | 105,177 | -103,646 |
| India | 97,185 | 73,152 | -24,033 |
| Spain | 50,633 | 45,656 | -4,977 |
| Italy | 29,859 | 22,868 | -6,991 |
| New Zealand | 31,278 | 15,910 | -15,368 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 40,923 | +40,923 |
| Japan | 16,359 | 17,312 | +953 |
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 | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -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) | 2,174,948 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 760,453 |
| 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) | 1,471,245 | 703,703 | -767,542 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 401,084 | 359,369 | -41,715 |
| Air transport | 28,486 | 49,385 | +20,899 |
| Other | 15,878 | 0 | -15,878 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,260,140 |
| Heysham | 326,746 |
| Liverpool Docks | 307,877 |
| London Gateway Port | 263,796 |
| Felixstowe | 246,970 |
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 | 946,665 | 313,475 | -633,190 |
| Heysham | 154,826 | 171,920 | +17,094 |
| Liverpool Docks | 174,220 | 133,657 | -40,563 |
| London Gateway Port | 151,885 | 111,911 | -39,974 |
| Felixstowe | 179,034 | 67,936 | -111,098 |
| Dover | 87,439 | 131,346 | +43,907 |
| Portsmouth | 43,747 | 17,871 | -25,876 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,669 | 45,295 | +34,626 |
| Thamesport | 17,331 | 21,121 | +3,790 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 0 | 36,374 | +36,374 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 4 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 7 |
| 2026-02 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
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 | 23,724,706 |
| Spain | 19,398,184 |
| Italy | 12,698,768 |
| Turkey | 12,015,477 |
| Egypt | 9,577,581 |
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 | 6,814,897 | 16,909,809 | +10,094,912 |
| Spain | 9,711,171 | 9,687,013 | -24,158 |
| Italy | 6,558,197 | 6,140,571 | -417,626 |
| Turkey | 6,486,939 | 5,528,538 | -958,401 |
| Egypt | 4,936,396 | 4,641,185 | -295,211 |
| China | 3,260,338 | 3,794,389 | +534,051 |
| Portugal | 3,764,231 | 2,718,788 | -1,045,443 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,154,674 | 2,569,563 | -585,111 |
| Morocco | 2,502,929 | 2,286,770 | -216,159 |
| Poland | 2,193,602 | 2,114,075 | -79,527 |
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) | 138,563,582 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,309,723 |
| Air transport | 150,372 |
| Other | 2,846 |
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) | 65,969,640 | 72,593,942 | +6,624,302 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,778,464 | 2,531,259 | -247,205 |
| Air transport | 133,776 | 16,596 | -117,180 |
| Other | 1,660 | 1,186 | -474 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | 47,071,872 |
| Southampton | 42,926,354 |
| Teignmouth | 26,326,325 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 9,979,162 |
| Poole | 8,032,531 |
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 | 22,430,477 | 24,641,395 | +2,210,918 |
| Southampton | 16,413,931 | 26,512,423 | +10,098,492 |
| Teignmouth | 13,171,083 | 13,155,242 | -15,841 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 6,701,592 | 3,277,570 | -3,424,022 |
| Poole | 5,264,121 | 2,768,410 | -2,495,711 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,847,806 | 1,646,745 | -201,061 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,251,831 | 907,083 | -344,748 |
| Felixstowe | 410,273 | 667,791 | +257,518 |
| London | 385,351 | 354,007 | -31,344 |
| 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