Import/export HS code 321410: Sealing and filling compounds

Products like glaziers' putty, grafting putty, and resin cements used for sealing and repairing surfaces

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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 £
Belgium 122,871,573
Germany 87,190,797
Netherlands 79,330,524
France 46,293,305
United States 40,471,237

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 £
Belgium 70,207,333 52,664,240 -17,543,093
Germany 46,402,061 40,788,736 -5,613,325
Netherlands 46,835,297 32,495,227 -14,340,070
France 28,893,616 17,399,689 -11,493,927
United States 24,737,894 15,733,343 -9,004,551
Switzerland 19,479,652 6,548,084 -12,931,568
Poland 10,031,879 9,480,886 -550,993
Italy 7,463,761 7,188,227 -275,534
Turkey 8,130,652 5,248,346 -2,882,306
Austria 8,337,952 4,309,694 -4,028,258

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 £
Belgium 107,308,890
Germany 102,509,467
Netherlands 72,855,290
United States 51,600,290
France 39,391,829

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 £
Belgium 64,279,708 43,029,182 -21,250,526
Germany 61,137,585 41,371,882 -19,765,703
Netherlands 42,251,371 30,603,919 -11,647,452
United States 31,099,443 20,500,847 -10,598,596
France 22,920,540 16,471,289 -6,449,251
Poland 11,393,593 11,446,425 +52,832
Italy 11,324,659 10,185,119 -1,139,540
Switzerland 10,337,903 7,597,838 -2,740,065
Turkey 9,614,675 6,900,712 -2,713,963
China 3,518,711 961,429 -2,557,282

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 33
West Midlands 27
Greater Manchester 23
Outer London - West and North West 23
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 22

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25 26 +1
West Midlands 22 20 -2
Greater Manchester 19 17 -2
Outer London - West and North West 16 17 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 14 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 19 13 -6
Essex 17 18 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 16 +1
Inner London - West 17 10 -7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 16 9 -7

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) 373,145,562
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 64,056,498
Air transport 41,691,238
Other 7,673,047
Road transport 946,408

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) 219,906,288 153,239,274 -66,667,014
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 33,608,523 30,447,975 -3,160,548
Air transport 26,731,314 14,959,924 -11,771,390
Other 4,572,161 3,100,886 -1,471,275
Road transport 655,921 290,487 -365,434
Rail transport 179,843 36,081 -143,762

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 160,252,561
Eurotunnel 64,708,895
Immingham Docks 61,420,027
London 27,668,020
Felixstowe 26,764,058

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 £
Dover 97,871,395 62,381,166 -35,490,229
Eurotunnel 38,231,203 26,477,692 -11,753,511
Immingham Docks 34,116,242 27,303,785 -6,812,457
London 9,628,447 18,039,573 +8,411,126
Felixstowe 15,320,318 11,443,740 -3,876,578
Harwich 11,182,738 8,324,006 -2,858,732
Hull 11,293,256 8,128,233 -3,165,023
Liverpool Docks 7,603,388 6,070,046 -1,533,342
Manchester Airport 7,929,748 4,254,470 -3,675,278
Killingholme 6,854,033 2,923,463 -3,930,570

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 148
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 50
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 42
Specialised construction activities 41
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 116
2025-11 134
2025-10 125
2025-09 141
2025-08 138

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+ 186
1m-15m 151
0-1m 60
15m-54m 48
Other 29

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 £
United States 42,085,198
France 35,649,570
Ireland 24,644,742
Germany 18,953,158
Netherlands 16,333,131

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 £
United States 25,185,162 16,900,036 -8,285,126
France 23,403,541 12,246,029 -11,157,512
Ireland 13,844,067 10,800,675 -3,043,392
Germany 11,597,995 7,355,163 -4,242,832
Netherlands 10,457,826 5,875,305 -4,582,521
Spain 7,980,491 4,725,008 -3,255,483
Sweden 7,171,480 4,891,786 -2,279,694
United Arab Emirates 7,232,218 4,766,990 -2,465,228
Australia 6,462,653 4,597,386 -1,865,267
Switzerland 1,841,054 8,242,651 +6,401,597

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 £
France 1,156,841
XI 618,077
Belgium 530,260
Germany 294,253
Ireland 103,828

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 £
France 632,091 524,750 -107,341
XI 376,799 241,278 -135,521
Belgium 309,753 220,507 -89,246
Germany 230,431 63,822 -166,609
Ireland 78,009 25,819 -52,190
Netherlands 30,288 20,130 -10,158
Poland 20,429 14,027 -6,402
Switzerland 6,428 9,323 +2,895
Spain 4,919 2,448 -2,471
Slovenia 3,318 1,747 -1,571

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) 168,711,216
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 140,659,547
Air transport 37,034,511
Other 3,284,957
Rail transport 142,750

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) 95,359,290 73,351,926 -22,007,364
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 88,642,760 52,016,787 -36,625,973
Air transport 20,497,168 16,537,343 -3,959,825
Other 1,962,969 1,321,988 -640,981
Rail transport 142,750 0 -142,750
Road transport 44,075 73,450 +29,375

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 91,327,191
London Gateway Port 64,911,011
Immingham Docks 40,357,511
Southampton 36,301,962
Felixstowe 24,876,382

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 53,264,424 38,062,767 -15,201,657
London Gateway Port 39,969,130 24,941,881 -15,027,249
Immingham Docks 22,567,185 17,790,326 -4,776,859
Southampton 21,486,656 14,815,306 -6,671,350
Felixstowe 15,889,932 8,986,450 -6,903,482
London Heathrow Airport 10,021,989 7,513,259 -2,508,730
Holyhead 6,856,545 6,300,847 -555,698
Liverpool Docks 7,409,096 4,866,623 -2,542,473
Dover 3,876,971 2,386,168 -1,490,803
East Midlands Airport 3,025,195 2,122,929 -902,266

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 321410

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

Description: Products like glaziers' putty, grafting putty, and resin cements used for sealing and repairing surfaces