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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  • 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 £
Belgium 135,542,192
Germany 97,373,631
Netherlands 85,145,302
France 48,624,905
United States 43,721,023

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 68,765,900 66,776,292 -1,989,608
Germany 46,074,204 51,299,427 +5,225,223
Netherlands 46,950,346 38,194,956 -8,755,390
France 25,659,139 22,965,766 -2,693,373
United States 25,843,992 17,877,031 -7,966,961
Switzerland 17,752,857 6,873,917 -10,878,940
Poland 10,854,648 11,596,696 +742,048
Italy 7,205,179 8,616,023 +1,410,844
Turkey 7,822,675 6,433,362 -1,389,313
Austria 7,756,679 5,064,012 -2,692,667

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 113,368,079
Germany 109,580,423
Netherlands 78,489,269
United States 56,620,309
France 44,859,371

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 58,527,455 54,840,624 -3,686,831
Germany 58,199,434 51,380,989 -6,818,445
Netherlands 42,958,220 35,531,049 -7,427,171
United States 32,461,804 24,158,505 -8,303,299
France 22,458,690 22,400,681 -58,009
Poland 12,583,041 14,276,380 +1,693,339
Italy 11,382,800 11,653,818 +271,018
Switzerland 10,320,961 9,381,318 -939,643
Turkey 9,418,004 8,429,395 -988,609
Czechia 1,888,178 2,154,965 +266,787

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 37
Surrey, East and West Sussex 24
West Midlands 24
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 23
Essex 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 30 28 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 20 16 -4
West Midlands 22 16 -6
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 20 16 -4
Essex 18 17 -1
Greater Manchester 19 14 -5
Inner London - West 17 12 -5
Outer London - West and North West 16 16 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 15 17 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 11 -3

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) 398,317,334
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 74,562,213
Air transport 44,989,974
Other 8,321,326
Road transport 1,107,871

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) 209,950,918 188,366,416 -21,584,502
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 36,972,853 37,589,360 +616,507
Air transport 26,654,894 18,335,080 -8,319,814
Other 4,756,252 3,565,074 -1,191,178
Road transport 524,251 583,620 +59,369
Rail transport 154,147 15,329 -138,818

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 167,654,814
Immingham Docks 67,922,000
Eurotunnel 60,689,349
London 43,726,715
Felixstowe 29,950,657

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 96,439,312 71,215,502 -25,223,810
Immingham Docks 33,918,485 34,003,515 +85,030
Eurotunnel 34,139,310 26,550,039 -7,589,271
London 8,929,215 34,797,500 +25,868,285
Felixstowe 17,110,349 12,840,308 -4,270,041
Harwich 11,049,865 10,670,405 -379,460
Hull 11,865,858 8,422,297 -3,443,561
Liverpool Docks 7,634,834 5,984,662 -1,650,172
Manchester Airport 7,545,475 5,240,776 -2,304,699
Prestwick Airport 7,107,956 3,236,581 -3,871,375

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
156
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
50
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
49
Specialised construction activities
43
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
26

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 131
2026-04 135
2026-03 150
2026-02 140
2026-01 116

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+ 190
1m-15m 166
0-1m 68
15m-54m 49
Other 26

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 44,374,543
France 39,136,578
Ireland 26,920,603
Germany 19,102,842
Netherlands 16,374,551

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 22,751,627 21,622,916 -1,128,711
France 22,258,792 16,877,786 -5,381,006
Ireland 13,802,733 13,117,870 -684,863
Germany 11,222,517 7,880,325 -3,342,192
Netherlands 8,638,475 7,736,076 -902,399
Sweden 7,146,551 6,255,982 -890,569
Spain 7,062,194 5,609,920 -1,452,274
Switzerland 3,886,972 8,690,996 +4,804,024
Australia 6,318,977 6,169,676 -149,301
United Arab Emirates 6,475,805 5,318,420 -1,157,385

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 1,081,665
XI 659,964
Belgium 555,866
Germany 294,738
Ireland 120,151

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 635,708 445,957 -189,751
XI 385,215 274,749 -110,466
Belgium 324,014 231,852 -92,162
Germany 212,476 82,262 -130,214
Ireland 79,901 40,250 -39,651
Netherlands 30,158 23,435 -6,723
Poland 19,970 16,366 -3,604
Switzerland 6,842 24,131 +17,289
Spain 4,197 2,998 -1,199
China 3,069 3,327 +258

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) 184,917,332
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 146,231,384
Air transport 40,743,278
Other 3,432,940
Road transport 85,414

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) 95,502,543 89,414,789 -6,087,754
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 80,097,509 66,133,875 -13,963,634
Air transport 20,001,912 20,741,366 +739,454
Other 1,968,088 1,464,852 -503,236
Road transport 46,929 38,485 -8,444
Rail transport 45,677 0 -45,677

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 98,410,280
London Gateway Port 68,033,528
Immingham Docks 45,644,821
Southampton 40,101,924
Felixstowe 25,110,805

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 52,761,620 45,648,660 -7,112,960
London Gateway Port 36,918,848 31,114,680 -5,804,168
Immingham Docks 22,014,994 23,629,827 +1,614,833
Southampton 19,938,307 20,163,617 +225,310
Felixstowe 14,967,848 10,142,957 -4,824,891
London Heathrow Airport 9,721,880 9,545,175 -176,705
Holyhead 7,033,688 7,570,994 +537,306
Liverpool Docks 7,537,392 5,850,001 -1,687,391
Dover 3,086,839 2,854,614 -232,225
East Midlands Airport 2,779,967 2,404,407 -375,560

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