Import/export HS code 262190: Various unspecified waste ash

Other types of ash and residues, not specifically listed elsewhere

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 £
Spain 10,187,094
Turkey 4,439,802
Viet Nam 3,962,798
Germany 3,514,795
Netherlands 3,508,012

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 £
Spain 6,169,528 4,017,566 -2,151,962
Turkey 3,609,916 829,886 -2,780,030
Viet Nam 0 3,962,798 +3,962,798
Germany 1,186,193 2,328,602 +1,142,409
Netherlands 1,893,260 1,614,752 -278,508
Sweden 567,795 681,085 +113,290
Portugal 924,049 0 -924,049
Poland 469,699 0 -469,699
China 103,268 58,097 -45,171
Ireland 67,801 32,728 -35,073

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 £
Spain 10,896,377
Netherlands 5,318,183
Turkey 4,333,539
Viet Nam 3,962,798
Germany 1,992,916

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 £
Spain 7,093,577 3,802,800 -3,290,777
Netherlands 2,431,817 2,886,366 +454,549
Turkey 3,609,916 723,623 -2,886,293
Viet Nam 0 3,962,798 +3,962,798
Germany 811,446 1,181,470 +370,024
Sweden 559,064 681,085 +122,021
Ireland 0 214,766 +214,766
Poland 198,827 0 -198,827
China 103,268 58,097 -45,171
Kazakhstan 108,366 0 -108,366

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 4
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2

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 4 2 -2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 1 -1
Cumbria 1 1 +0
Highlands and Islands 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 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) 28,152,560
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 333,675
Other 100,529
Air transport 61,512

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) 14,732,188 13,420,372 -1,311,816
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 229,746 103,929 -125,817
Other 67,801 32,728 -35,073
Air transport 21,077 40,435 +19,358

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London 6,898,121
Sunderland 6,342,054
Medway 5,287,868
Goole 3,236,010
Immingham Docks 3,184,514

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 £
London 4,880,286 2,017,835 -2,862,451
Sunderland 3,828,270 2,513,784 -1,314,486
Medway 1,350,555 3,937,313 +2,586,758
Goole 1,375,922 1,860,088 +484,166
Immingham Docks 1,539,623 1,644,891 +105,268
Liverpool Docks 701,311 591,114 -110,197
TRT 319,862 386,305 +66,443
Harwich 400,884 250,878 -150,006
Felixstowe 205,586 163,491 -42,095
Ipswich Dock 198,827 0 -198,827

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
8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
5
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
3
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
3
Construction of buildings
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 4
2026-03 6
2026-02 3
2026-01 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+ 9
1m-15m 8
15m-54m 3
Other 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 £
Netherlands 2,308,574
Denmark 1,661,505
Belgium 1,551,004
Poland 136,845
Malta 41,806

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 £
Netherlands 2,297,501 11,073 -2,286,428
Denmark 1,241,516 419,989 -821,527
Belgium 1,551,004 0 -1,551,004
Poland 135,780 1,065 -134,715
Malta 19,340 22,466 +3,126
United States 0 25,164 +25,164
Israel 0 15,945 +15,945
Iceland 0 13,563 +13,563
Ireland 7,211 998 -6,213
South Africa 0 7,961 +7,961

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 576,029

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 156,040 419,989 +263,949

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,026,340
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,175,361
Other 578,941
Air transport 4,340

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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,002,409 23,931 -3,978,478
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,102,351 73,010 -1,029,341
Other 157,954 420,987 +263,033
Air transport 0 4,340 +4,340

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Harwich 1,949,992
London 1,714,815
TRT 1,085,476
000 578,941
Dover / Eurotunnel 146,526

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 £
Harwich 1,942,031 7,961 -1,934,070
London 1,714,815 0 -1,714,815
TRT 1,085,476 0 -1,085,476
000 157,954 420,987 +263,033
Dover / Eurotunnel 144,417 2,109 -142,308
Dover 131,127 0 -131,127
Felixstowe 16,839 54,968 +38,129
Eurotunnel 60,728 0 -60,728
Southampton 0 15,945 +15,945
Middlesbrough 0 13,563 +13,563

Quick facts

HS code: 262190

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Other types of ash and residues, not specifically listed elsewhere