Import/export HS code 330530: Hair sprays

Sprays used to hold hairstyles in place, like hair lacquers or finishing sprays

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 £
France 19,208,761
Germany 18,001,886
United States 5,929,504
Belgium 2,725,874
Egypt 2,501,801

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 £
France 9,343,637 9,865,124 +521,487
Germany 8,652,822 9,349,064 +696,242
United States 3,732,061 2,197,443 -1,534,618
Belgium 1,296,198 1,429,676 +133,478
Egypt 0 2,501,801 +2,501,801
Netherlands 967,202 1,469,548 +502,346
China 514,011 1,844,680 +1,330,669
Hungary 1,935,285 398,671 -1,536,614
Italy 751,981 1,034,993 +283,012
Canada 538,464 568,022 +29,558

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 £
France 19,908,923
Germany 14,977,931
United States 7,664,311
Hungary 5,660,840
China 2,660,823

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 £
France 10,119,526 9,789,397 -330,129
Germany 6,249,138 8,728,793 +2,479,655
United States 4,445,549 3,218,762 -1,226,787
Hungary 4,301,185 1,359,655 -2,941,530
China 678,431 1,982,392 +1,303,961
Egypt 0 2,432,255 +2,432,255
Portugal 821,600 994,301 +172,701
Canada 538,828 710,003 +171,175
Italy 547,999 615,469 +67,470
United Kingdom 211,031 879,148 +668,117

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 22
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 13
Inner London - East 12
Greater Manchester 11
Outer London - West and North West 11

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
Inner London - West 17 14 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 9 9 +0
Inner London - East 5 10 +5
Greater Manchester 8 7 -1
Outer London - West and North West 4 9 +5
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 6 -2
Outer London - East and North East 9 4 -5
Essex 5 6 +1
West Midlands 6 6 +0
West Yorkshire 7 8 +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) 34,853,473
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 26,295,669
Air transport 2,316,160
Road transport 415,129
Other 104,662

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) 16,283,048 18,570,425 +2,287,377
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,366,519 13,929,150 +1,562,631
Air transport 1,285,590 1,030,570 -255,020
Road transport 151,144 263,985 +112,841
Other 69,005 35,657 -33,348

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 24,300,469
Dover 10,903,808
Southampton 4,090,070
Harwich 3,649,938
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,085,161

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 £
Immingham Docks 13,984,161 10,316,308 -3,667,853
Dover 3,468,434 7,435,374 +3,966,940
Southampton 2,521,851 1,568,219 -953,632
Harwich 2,573,237 1,076,701 -1,496,536
Dover / Eurotunnel 539,310 2,545,851 +2,006,541
Felixstowe 939,175 1,968,708 +1,029,533
Eurotunnel 1,293,219 1,575,361 +282,142
London 973,188 1,828,246 +855,058
London Gateway Port 260,563 1,907,968 +1,647,405
Liverpool Docks 593,796 765,548 +171,752

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
93
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
76
Other personal service activities
9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
6
Warehousing and support activities for transportation
5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 39
2026-04 41
2026-03 34
2026-02 37
2026-01 31

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 75
0-1m 51
54m+ 32
15m-54m 18
Other 16

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 18,201,652
Ireland 7,408,212
Germany 5,123,263
Netherlands 2,264,894
France 2,208,730

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 10,307,827 7,893,825 -2,414,002
Ireland 3,668,340 3,739,872 +71,532
Germany 3,360,190 1,763,073 -1,597,117
Netherlands 1,098,872 1,166,022 +67,150
France 456,908 1,751,822 +1,294,914
Czechia 848,868 824,920 -23,948
Sweden 900,736 747,717 -153,019
Belgium 374,199 1,070,925 +696,726
Poland 799,711 481,718 -317,993
Kazakhstan 587,280 478,798 -108,482

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 £
Germany 283,121
France 87,831
Belgium 28,893
XI 15,030
Hungary 13,256

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 £
Germany 152,604 130,517 -22,087
France 49,484 38,347 -11,137
Belgium 19,097 9,796 -9,301
XI 8,240 6,790 -1,450
Hungary 9,579 3,677 -5,902
Portugal 6,078 7,017 +939
Poland 4,977 1,858 -3,119
Slovakia 3,083 1,567 -1,516
Italy 2,352 791 -1,561
United States 1,904 477 -1,427

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) 26,221,080
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,091,274
Air transport 1,519,986
Other 641,157

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) 12,597,758 13,623,322 +1,025,564
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,954,390 10,136,884 -2,817,506
Air transport 1,022,327 497,659 -524,668
Other 348,796 292,361 -56,435

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 14,670,441
Grangemouth Docks 10,122,490
London Gateway Port 4,593,062
Southampton 4,207,312
Holyhead 3,942,661

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 6,446,439 8,224,002 +1,777,563
Grangemouth Docks 5,310,226 4,812,264 -497,962
London Gateway Port 3,813,598 779,464 -3,034,134
Southampton 1,213,532 2,993,780 +1,780,248
Holyhead 1,849,346 2,093,315 +243,969
Immingham Docks 1,415,885 1,373,784 -42,101
Liverpool Docks 1,335,267 1,217,773 -117,494
Dover 1,521,501 803,188 -718,313
Felixstowe 1,185,955 499,289 -686,666
Heysham 315,289 475,481 +160,192

Quick facts

HS code: 330530

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

Description: Sprays used to hold hairstyles in place, like hair lacquers or finishing sprays