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 | 1,509,104 |
| China | 432,620 |
| France | 352,071 |
| Ireland | 330,091 |
| India | 136,004 |
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 | 990,412 | 518,692 | -471,720 |
| China | 333,432 | 99,188 | -234,244 |
| France | 225,677 | 126,394 | -99,283 |
| Ireland | 131,966 | 198,125 | +66,159 |
| India | 76,537 | 59,467 | -17,070 |
| Spain | 71,724 | 28,305 | -43,419 |
| Italy | 32,594 | 23,583 | -9,011 |
| New Zealand | 15,077 | 32,111 | +17,034 |
| Japan | 15,525 | 18,412 | +2,887 |
| Egypt | 26,929 | 0 | -26,929 |
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 | 1,647,180 |
| China | 332,089 |
| Ireland | 330,091 |
| France | 329,067 |
| India | 141,952 |
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 | 1,106,760 | 540,420 | -566,340 |
| China | 241,062 | 91,027 | -150,035 |
| Ireland | 131,966 | 198,125 | +66,159 |
| France | 209,915 | 119,152 | -90,763 |
| India | 81,168 | 60,784 | -20,384 |
| Spain | 81,683 | 27,618 | -54,065 |
| Italy | 32,594 | 22,953 | -9,641 |
| New Zealand | 15,077 | 32,111 | +17,034 |
| Japan | 16,457 | 18,412 | +1,955 |
| Germany | 28,109 | 1,342 | -26,767 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 |
| Cheshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 0 | -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) | 2,278,119 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 729,471 |
| Air transport | 56,213 |
| 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) | 1,527,721 | 750,398 | -777,323 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 396,042 | 333,429 | -62,613 |
| Air transport | 20,260 | 35,953 | +15,693 |
| 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 | 1,400,839 |
| Liverpool Docks | 370,275 |
| Heysham | 292,039 |
| London Gateway Port | 245,050 |
| Felixstowe | 219,606 |
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 | 1,052,585 | 348,254 | -704,331 |
| Liverpool Docks | 230,189 | 140,086 | -90,103 |
| Heysham | 107,939 | 184,100 | +76,161 |
| London Gateway Port | 103,254 | 141,796 | +38,542 |
| Felixstowe | 123,663 | 95,943 | -27,720 |
| Dover | 88,038 | 105,039 | +17,001 |
| Portsmouth | 47,359 | 14,652 | -32,707 |
| Eurotunnel | 43,068 | 2,168 | -40,900 |
| Thamesport | 25,581 | 16,622 | -8,959 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 9,801 | 26,336 | +16,535 |
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 | 9 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
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+ | 11 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | 22,855,058 |
| Spain | 17,687,049 |
| Italy | 11,264,372 |
| Turkey | 9,806,842 |
| Egypt | 9,387,050 |
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 | 7,273,800 | 15,581,258 | +8,307,458 |
| Spain | 9,913,990 | 7,773,059 | -2,140,931 |
| Italy | 6,284,108 | 4,980,264 | -1,303,844 |
| Turkey | 4,053,112 | 5,753,730 | +1,700,618 |
| Egypt | 5,406,865 | 3,980,185 | -1,426,680 |
| China | 3,994,024 | 2,921,005 | -1,073,019 |
| Portugal | 3,394,137 | 2,774,113 | -620,024 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,303,958 | 2,466,907 | +162,949 |
| Morocco | 2,484,192 | 1,678,666 | -805,526 |
| Netherlands | 1,658,714 | 2,437,650 | +778,936 |
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 | 3 |
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 | 3 | +3 |
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) | 127,607,275 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,680,723 |
| Air transport | 161,442 |
| Other | 2,619 |
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) | 63,718,917 | 63,888,358 | +169,441 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,668,299 | 2,012,424 | -655,875 |
| Air transport | 150,129 | 11,313 | -138,816 |
| Other | 1,947 | 672 | -1,275 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | 41,486,850 |
| Southampton | 41,326,267 |
| Teignmouth | 24,159,441 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 9,022,070 |
| Poole | 8,084,493 |
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 | 21,371,254 | 20,115,596 | -1,255,658 |
| Southampton | 17,663,318 | 23,662,949 | +5,999,631 |
| Teignmouth | 12,205,481 | 11,953,960 | -251,521 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 5,911,688 | 3,110,382 | -2,801,306 |
| Poole | 4,584,734 | 3,499,759 | -1,084,975 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,842,220 | 1,209,175 | -633,045 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,234,201 | 765,861 | -468,340 |
| Felixstowe | 426,007 | 460,555 | +34,548 |
| London | 369,711 | 341,808 | -27,903 |
| Immingham Docks | 229,350 | 143,009 | -86,341 |
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