Import/export HS code 370120: Instant Print Film

Unexposed instant print film, used for quick photo development, available in flat sheets or packs

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 £
Netherlands 18,454,186
Japan 4,231,748
France 1,144,759
Ireland 492,220
Germany 267,176

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 £
Netherlands 9,476,855 8,977,331 -499,524
Japan 1,068,741 3,163,007 +2,094,266
France 673,600 471,159 -202,441
Ireland 212,187 280,033 +67,846
Germany 210,588 56,588 -154,000
United States 55,289 103,257 +47,968
Spain 146,811 2,994 -143,817
China 3,117 41,808 +38,691
Slovakia 29,113 0 -29,113
Romania 22,858 0 -22,858

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 £
Japan 17,689,912
Netherlands 6,693,763
China 329,984
Spain 88,735
Germany 58,874

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 £
Japan 8,288,988 9,400,924 +1,111,936
Netherlands 3,209,019 3,484,744 +275,725
China 287,242 42,742 -244,500
Spain 87,653 1,082 -86,571
Germany 22,348 36,526 +14,178
United States 8,826 15,817 +6,991
Luxembourg 3,704 0 -3,704
Taiwan 0 3,484 +3,484
Belgium 0 2,321 +2,321
Austria 0 1,322 +1,322

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 3
South East Wales 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1

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 2 2 +0
South East Wales 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 2 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Kent 1 0 -1
Lancashire 1 1 +0
Mid and South West Wales 1 0 -1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -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) 11,800,991
Air transport 10,913,902
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,186,170
Other 137,232

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) 6,378,945 5,422,046 -956,899
Air transport 4,206,130 6,707,772 +2,501,642
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,322,705 863,465 -459,240
Other 22,778 114,454 +91,676

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 5,482,270
London Heathrow Airport 4,320,934
Immingham Docks 3,598,813
Birmingham Airport 2,639,834
Leeds Bradford Airport 2,232,214

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 £
Felixstowe 1,905,467 3,576,803 +1,671,336
London Heathrow Airport 1,091,173 3,229,761 +2,138,588
Immingham Docks 1,872,492 1,726,321 -146,171
Birmingham Airport 1,022,065 1,617,769 +595,704
Leeds Bradford Airport 1,032,624 1,199,590 +166,966
East Midlands Airport 1,023,194 655,360 -367,834
London 1,359,366 278,860 -1,080,506
Harwich 1,532,451 0 -1,532,451
Dover / Eurotunnel 637,587 465,498 -172,089
Holyhead 101,903 105,239 +3,336

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 6
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 4
Accommodation 1
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 1
Food and beverage service activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 1
2026-03 2
2026-02 2
2026-01 2
2025-12 2

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+ 8
1m-15m 4
0-1m 3
Other 3
15m-54m 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 £
France 1,320,891
Ireland 345,521
Netherlands 275,257
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 90,711
South Africa 15,503

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 £
France 828,379 492,512 -335,867
Ireland 291,625 53,896 -237,729
Netherlands 169,141 106,116 -63,025
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 48,775 41,936 -6,839
South Africa 7,752 7,751 -1
Germany 15,250 0 -15,250
Australia 0 13,157 +13,157
United Arab Emirates 1,162 8,392 +7,230
Taiwan 6,300 0 -6,300
Saudi Arabia 902 4,831 +3,929

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 £
Japan 1,909
China 8

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 £
Japan 1,449 460 -989
China 8 0 -8

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) 1,924,503
Air transport 179,874
Other 1,917

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) 1,288,007 636,496 -651,511
Air transport 86,375 93,499 +7,124
Other 1,457 460 -997

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,534,630
Holyhead 370,110
London Heathrow Airport 111,576
East Midlands Airport 31,575
London Stansted Airport 19,949

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 997,839 536,791 -461,048
Holyhead 271,572 98,538 -173,034
London Heathrow Airport 52,777 58,799 +6,022
East Midlands Airport 6,300 25,275 +18,975
London Stansted Airport 17,750 2,199 -15,551
ZLC 9,548 7,226 -2,322
Liverpool Docks 14,713 0 -14,713
Fishguard 3,883 0 -3,883
000 1,457 460 -997
Dover 0 1,167 +1,167

Quick facts

HS code: 370120

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

Description: Unexposed instant print film, used for quick photo development, available in flat sheets or packs