Import/export HS code 320641: Ultramarine pigments
Pigments and preparations based on ultramarine
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 | 3,566,790 |
| India | 1,248,643 |
| France | 1,156,325 |
| Italy | 286,159 |
| Germany | 141,926 |
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 | 1,914,559 | 1,652,231 | -262,328 |
| India | 664,587 | 584,056 | -80,531 |
| France | 550,934 | 605,391 | +54,457 |
| Italy | 152,528 | 133,631 | -18,897 |
| Germany | 105,971 | 35,955 | -70,016 |
| Ireland | 59,932 | 46,429 | -13,503 |
| Netherlands | 65,998 | 36,565 | -29,433 |
| Belgium | 57,114 | 43,971 | -13,143 |
| United States | 59,317 | 38,438 | -20,879 |
| Sweden | 50,891 | 36,451 | -14,440 |
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 | 3,545,257 |
| India | 1,254,890 |
| France | 1,013,656 |
| Germany | 334,126 |
| Italy | 284,361 |
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 | 1,936,483 | 1,608,774 | -327,709 |
| India | 670,834 | 584,056 | -86,778 |
| France | 536,824 | 476,832 | -59,992 |
| Germany | 172,604 | 161,522 | -11,082 |
| Italy | 145,836 | 138,525 | -7,311 |
| United States | 72,746 | 61,360 | -11,386 |
| Ireland | 57,463 | 43,420 | -14,043 |
| Sweden | 49,894 | 34,635 | -15,259 |
| Austria | 0 | 57,925 | +57,925 |
| Poland | 10,949 | 13,075 | +2,126 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 4 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Merseyside | 3 |
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 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Merseyside | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Inner London - East | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 2 | +1 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,247,047 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,495,976 |
| Air transport | 148,320 |
| Other | 112,033 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,759,481 | 2,487,566 | -271,915 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 837,581 | 658,395 | -179,186 |
| Air transport | 71,439 | 76,881 | +5,442 |
| Other | 36,101 | 75,932 | +39,831 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 2,600,152 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,117,926 |
| Dover | 965,580 |
| Eurotunnel | 770,325 |
| Killingholme | 385,980 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth | 1,319,508 | 1,280,644 | -38,864 |
| London Gateway Port | 527,983 | 589,943 | +61,960 |
| Dover | 539,411 | 426,169 | -113,242 |
| Eurotunnel | 358,257 | 412,068 | +53,811 |
| Killingholme | 216,154 | 169,826 | -46,328 |
| London | 116,549 | 59,517 | -57,032 |
| Thamesport | 122,188 | 38,279 | -83,909 |
| Felixstowe | 139,846 | 3,004 | -136,842 |
| 000 | 36,101 | 75,932 | +39,831 |
| Birmingham Airport | 52,216 | 41,819 | -10,397 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
|
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
|
13 |
|
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
|
11 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
8 |
|
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
|
3 |
|
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 13 |
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 12 |
| 2026-02 | 7 |
| 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+ | 20 |
| 1m-15m | 14 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| 0-1m | 2 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,209,379 |
| France | 394,022 |
| Turkey | 339,132 |
| Germany | 253,040 |
| Italy | 116,750 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 755,431 | 453,948 | -301,483 |
| France | 345,866 | 48,156 | -297,710 |
| Turkey | 141,982 | 197,150 | +55,168 |
| Germany | 174,191 | 78,849 | -95,342 |
| Italy | 53,638 | 63,112 | +9,474 |
| Ireland | 41,260 | 57,788 | +16,528 |
| India | 18,210 | 64,370 | +46,160 |
| Netherlands | 36,547 | 8,229 | -28,318 |
| Mexico | 14,824 | 0 | -14,824 |
| Japan | 5,502 | 7,377 | +1,875 |
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) | 2,454,589 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 125,549 |
| Air transport | 36,257 |
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) | 1,546,745 | 907,844 | -638,901 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 53,083 | 72,466 | +19,383 |
| Air transport | 13,187 | 23,070 | +9,883 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,532,086 |
| London | 511,401 |
| Immingham Docks | 186,261 |
| Dover | 136,486 |
| London Gateway Port | 102,561 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 991,311 | 540,775 | -450,536 |
| London | 266,992 | 244,409 | -22,583 |
| Immingham Docks | 121,389 | 64,872 | -56,517 |
| Dover | 136,486 | 0 | -136,486 |
| London Gateway Port | 35,910 | 66,651 | +30,741 |
| Holyhead | 25,597 | 53,602 | +28,005 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 10,410 | 12,629 | +2,219 |
| Heysham | 6,239 | 4,186 | -2,053 |
| Liverpool Docks | 9,424 | 0 | -9,424 |
| Southampton | 2,964 | 5,815 | +2,851 |
Quick facts
HS code: 320641
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Pigments and preparations based on ultramarine