Import/export HS code 370232: Various photo film with silver halide

Unused film rolls with silver halide coating, sensitive to light but not yet exposed

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 £
Netherlands 3,375,619
Germany 135,645
United States 113,565
Australia 71,456
Spain 42,388

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 1,196,714 2,178,905 +982,191
Germany 39,452 96,193 +56,741
United States 78,832 34,733 -44,099
Australia 11,324 60,132 +48,808
Spain 5,580 36,808 +31,228
Czechia 10,049 23,926 +13,877
Italy 18,226 0 -18,226
Ireland 4,637 3,395 -1,242
Hungary 7,695 0 -7,695
Slovenia 3,221 0 -3,221

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 3,492,131
United States 151,632
China 39,086
Czechia 33,975
United Kingdom 30,666

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 1,201,295 2,290,836 +1,089,541
United States 109,594 42,038 -67,556
China 2,278 36,808 +34,530
Czechia 10,049 23,926 +13,877
United Kingdom 0 30,666 +30,666
Italy 14,868 0 -14,868
Australia 11,324 0 -11,324
Ireland 4,637 3,395 -1,242
Hungary 7,695 0 -7,695
Spain 5,580 0 -5,580

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Inner London - East 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1
Outer London - West and North West 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 1 -1
Inner London - East 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Midlands 0 1 +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) 2,322,628
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,212,035
Air transport 276,288

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) 821,641 1,500,987 +679,346
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 386,614 825,421 +438,807
Air transport 167,475 108,813 -58,662

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 1,570,636
Immingham Docks 968,394
Harwich 689,574
East Midlands Airport 134,859
Eurotunnel 122,793

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 651,633 919,003 +267,370
Immingham Docks 108,215 860,179 +751,964
Harwich 379,857 309,717 -70,140
East Midlands Airport 63,210 71,649 +8,439
Eurotunnel 22,735 100,058 +77,323
Dover 19,995 57,764 +37,769
London Stansted Airport 73,943 1,302 -72,641
London 0 65,264 +65,264
London Heathrow Airport 21,793 34,733 +12,940
London Gateway Port 6,122 5,752 -370

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 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 2
2025-09 3
2025-07 1
2025-05 3
2025-04 1

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
0-1m 3
1m-15m 2
54m+ 2
Other 1

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 2,225,160
Germany 1,211,193
Singapore 787,245
France 705,263
Sweden 434,736

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 1,023,626 1,201,534 +177,908
Germany 569,454 641,739 +72,285
Singapore 310,896 476,349 +165,453
France 344,809 360,454 +15,645
Sweden 180,705 254,031 +73,326
Japan 204,705 227,409 +22,704
Italy 191,732 108,171 -83,561
Brazil 109,762 146,047 +36,285
Poland 121,469 90,802 -30,667
Slovenia 119,240 72,131 -47,109

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 £
United States 51

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 £
United States 0 51 +51

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) 3,838,435
Air transport 3,207,212
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,953,359
Other 51

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) 1,878,439 1,959,996 +81,557
Air transport 1,247,470 1,959,742 +712,272
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,141,491 811,868 -329,623
Other 0 51 +51

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,751,632
Liverpool Docks 1,431,921
London Heathrow Airport 1,168,328
ZLC 848,788
Manchester Airport 691,472

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 1,407,508 1,344,124 -63,384
Liverpool Docks 804,447 627,474 -176,973
London Heathrow Airport 637,731 530,597 -107,134
ZLC 186,247 662,541 +476,294
Manchester Airport 114,277 577,195 +462,918
Immingham Docks 241,547 313,860 +72,313
Dover 208,447 272,653 +64,206
East Midlands Airport 217,309 73,256 -144,053
Birmingham Airport 85,798 111,012 +25,214
Southampton 105,329 54,362 -50,967

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 370232

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

Description: Unused film rolls with silver halide coating, sensitive to light but not yet exposed