Import/export HS code 252910: Feldspar
A common mineral used in making ceramics, glass, and other industrial products
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,221,344 |
| Germany | 1,492,940 |
| Finland | 1,321,644 |
| Spain | 208,055 |
| Czechia | 176,180 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,381,443 | 839,901 | -541,542 |
| Germany | 393,885 | 1,099,055 | +705,170 |
| Finland | 978,521 | 343,123 | -635,398 |
| Spain | 115,114 | 92,941 | -22,173 |
| Czechia | 176,180 | 0 | -176,180 |
| Italy | 50,532 | 33,169 | -17,363 |
| Norway | 8,272 | 0 | -8,272 |
| France | 545 | 6,765 | +6,220 |
| United States | 0 | 1,733 | +1,733 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1,000 | +1,000 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Turkey | 2,501,240 |
| Germany | 1,334,282 |
| Finland | 1,289,802 |
| Czechia | 176,180 |
| Spain | 155,175 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,535,511 | 965,729 | -569,782 |
| Germany | 289,763 | 1,044,519 | +754,756 |
| Finland | 972,097 | 317,705 | -654,392 |
| Czechia | 176,180 | 0 | -176,180 |
| Spain | 101,326 | 53,849 | -47,477 |
| Netherlands | 16,088 | 25,418 | +9,330 |
| China | 14,333 | 7,734 | -6,599 |
| United States | 0 | 1,733 | +1,733 |
| Sweden | 0 | 1,000 | +1,000 |
| India | 0 | 329 | +329 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 10 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 3,793,703 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 1,729,615 |
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) | 2,195,632 | 1,598,071 | -597,561 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 909,670 | 819,945 | -89,725 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| TRT | 2,243,080 |
| Goole | 769,723 |
| Felixstowe | 572,451 |
| Hull | 441,929 |
| London | 339,873 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRT | 1,024,662 | 1,218,418 | +193,756 |
| Goole | 769,723 | 0 | -769,723 |
| Felixstowe | 286,905 | 285,546 | -1,359 |
| Hull | 141,563 | 300,366 | +158,803 |
| London | 161,683 | 178,190 | +16,507 |
| Immingham Docks | 166,088 | 149,801 | -16,287 |
| Dover | 191,781 | 67,863 | -123,918 |
| Killingholme | 57,325 | 54,536 | -2,789 |
| Liverpool Docks | 63,630 | 39,832 | -23,798 |
| Purfleet | 71,714 | 18,854 | -52,860 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
|
6 |
|
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
|
3 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
2 |
|
Other mining and quarrying
|
1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 4 |
| 2026-04 | 5 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Israel | 21,195 |
| Malaysia | 6,750 |
| France | 4,588 |
| Ireland | 4,176 |
| Denmark | 1,130 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 0 | 21,195 | +21,195 |
| Malaysia | 3,375 | 3,375 | +0 |
| France | 1,566 | 3,022 | +1,456 |
| Ireland | 41 | 4,135 | +4,094 |
| Denmark | 1,098 | 32 | -1,066 |
| Belgium | 17 | 971 | +954 |
| Netherlands | 889 | 8 | -881 |
| Sweden | 60 | 26 | -34 |
| Spain | 8 | 45 | +37 |
| Croatia | 0 | 19 | +19 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 483 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 258 | 225 | -33 |
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) | 27,945 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 10,578 |
| Air transport | 959 |
| Other | 483 |
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) | 3,375 | 24,570 | +21,195 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,451 | 7,127 | +3,676 |
| Air transport | 0 | 959 | +959 |
| Other | 258 | 225 | -33 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 24,570 |
| Heysham | 4,123 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,064 |
| Southampton | 3,375 |
| Portsmouth | 1,502 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Gateway Port | 3,375 | 21,195 | +17,820 |
| Heysham | 0 | 4,123 | +4,123 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,060 | 3,004 | +1,944 |
| Southampton | 0 | 3,375 | +3,375 |
| Portsmouth | 1,502 | 0 | -1,502 |
| Manchester Airport | 0 | 959 | +959 |
| Hull | 889 | 0 | -889 |
| 000 | 258 | 225 | -33 |
Quick facts
HS code: 252910
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: A common mineral used in making ceramics, glass, and other industrial products