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 12,102,284
Turkey 5,686,226
Viet Nam 3,962,798
Netherlands 3,566,146
Germany 3,358,827

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 7,419,800 4,682,484 -2,737,316
Turkey 4,856,340 829,886 -4,026,454
Viet Nam 0 3,962,798 +3,962,798
Netherlands 1,743,799 1,822,347 +78,548
Germany 1,145,976 2,212,851 +1,066,875
Sweden 772,648 516,005 -256,643
Portugal 924,049 0 -924,049
Poland 469,699 0 -469,699
China 100,570 72,635 -27,935
Ireland 58,829 46,321 -12,508

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 12,830,375
Turkey 5,579,963
Netherlands 4,929,304
Viet Nam 3,962,798
Germany 2,188,000

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 8,362,657 4,467,718 -3,894,939
Turkey 4,856,340 723,623 -4,132,717
Netherlands 1,999,195 2,930,109 +930,914
Viet Nam 0 3,962,798 +3,962,798
Germany 962,705 1,225,295 +262,590
Sweden 763,917 516,005 -247,912
Ireland 0 214,766 +214,766
Poland 198,827 0 -198,827
Kazakhstan 185,391 0 -185,391
China 100,570 72,635 -27,935

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 5
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 5 2 -3
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
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) 29,509,200
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,076,623
Air transport 135,382
Other 105,150

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) 15,516,541 13,992,659 -1,523,882
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,933,003 143,620 -1,789,383
Air transport 91,157 44,225 -46,932
Other 58,829 46,321 -12,508

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 8,266,839
Sunderland 6,307,001
Medway 5,287,868
Immingham Docks 3,380,020
Goole 2,940,182

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 6,265,218 2,001,621 -4,263,597
Sunderland 3,977,348 2,329,653 -1,647,695
Medway 605,510 4,682,358 +4,076,848
Immingham Docks 1,742,808 1,637,212 -105,596
Goole 1,101,779 1,838,403 +736,624
Middlesbrough 1,707,929 25,485 -1,682,444
Liverpool Docks 720,119 591,114 -129,005
TRT 358,960 450,632 +91,672
Harwich 400,884 250,878 -150,006
Felixstowe 221,074 169,632 -51,442

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
2026-04 4
2026-03 6
2026-02 3
2026-01 3
2025-12 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
1m-15m 9
54m+ 9
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 2,757,048
Belgium 1,838,128
Denmark 1,573,370
Poland 137,785
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 2,745,975 11,073 -2,734,902
Belgium 1,680,656 157,472 -1,523,184
Denmark 1,163,293 410,077 -753,216
Poland 136,720 1,065 -135,655
Malta 19,340 22,466 +3,126
United States 0 24,864 +24,864
Israel 0 15,945 +15,945
Germany 13,245 0 -13,245
Ireland 3,052 5,756 +2,704
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 487,894

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 77,817 410,077 +332,260

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) 4,762,309
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,175,061
Other 491,405
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) 4,588,502 173,807 -4,414,695
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,102,351 72,710 -1,029,641
Other 80,101 411,304 +331,203
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 £
London 2,103,851
Harwich 2,002,940
TRT 1,085,476
000 491,405
Dover 378,443

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 1,946,379 157,472 -1,788,907
Harwich 1,994,979 7,961 -1,987,018
TRT 1,085,476 0 -1,085,476
000 80,101 411,304 +331,203
Dover 378,443 0 -378,443
Dover / Eurotunnel 156,913 2,109 -154,804
Eurotunnel 107,026 0 -107,026
Felixstowe 16,839 54,968 +38,129
Southampton 0 15,945 +15,945
Heysham 384 4,529 +4,145

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