Import/export HS code 450190: Various cork products

Other types of cork products not included in the above categories

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 £
Portugal 951,475
France 225,856
South Korea 221,681
China 165,834
Belgium 123,207

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 £
Portugal 439,557 511,918 +72,361
France 205,356 20,500 -184,856
South Korea 55,234 166,447 +111,213
China 163,166 2,668 -160,498
Belgium 44,395 78,812 +34,417
Poland 95,278 2,256 -93,022
Spain 23,989 24,927 +938
Netherlands 24,848 0 -24,848
Italy 13,570 2,653 -10,917
Hungary 0 16,101 +16,101

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 £
Portugal 1,201,673
South Korea 221,681
China 165,834
Spain 130,670
Poland 97,534

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 £
Portugal 644,382 557,291 -87,091
South Korea 55,234 166,447 +111,213
China 163,166 2,668 -160,498
Spain 64,047 66,623 +2,576
Poland 95,278 2,256 -93,022
Belgium 25,779 0 -25,779
Denmark 0 16,101 +16,101
Italy 13,570 1,045 -12,525
France 0 13,851 +13,851
Slovenia 0 9,872 +9,872

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
East Central Scotland 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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 1 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 0 1 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Essex 0 1 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 1 +1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 1 +0

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) 921,119
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 741,409
Air transport 249,814
Other 2

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) 526,533 394,586 -131,947
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 468,974 272,435 -196,539
Air transport 71,618 178,196 +106,578
Other 2 0 -2

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 422,546
Dover 241,997
Eurotunnel 226,901
Manchester Airport 221,681
Avonmouth Docks 152,375

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 £
London 96,717 325,829 +229,112
Dover 203,546 38,451 -165,095
Eurotunnel 67,679 159,222 +91,543
Manchester Airport 55,234 166,447 +111,213
Avonmouth Docks 152,375 0 -152,375
Southampton 83,753 35,033 -48,720
Liverpool Docks 89,631 17,690 -71,941
Newhaven 78,337 11,821 -66,516
Killingholme 15,491 56,859 +41,368
Portsmouth 43,898 0 -43,898

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
4
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
2
Other manufacturing
2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
2
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-03 3
2026-02 4
2025-11 3
2025-09 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
1m-15m 8
15m-54m 4
54m+ 3
0-1m 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 £
Malaysia 67,307
China 61,890
United States 31,780
Germany 28,204
Poland 8,680

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 £
Malaysia 0 67,307 +67,307
China 43,745 18,145 -25,600
United States 31,780 0 -31,780
Germany 28,204 0 -28,204
Poland 8,680 0 -8,680
Barbados 0 6,434 +6,434
Philippines 1,040 4,944 +3,904
Netherlands 0 5,678 +5,678
Mexico 5,533 0 -5,533
Canada 1,270 3,028 +1,758

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 152,880
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 78,813
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 11,945

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 £
Air transport 58,531 94,349 +35,818
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 72,379 6,434 -65,945
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,450 7,495 +3,045

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 95,986
Southampton 64,939
East Midlands Airport 42,616
London Gateway Port 12,604
Dover / Eurotunnel 9,130

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 15,039 80,947 +65,908
Southampton 64,939 0 -64,939
East Midlands Airport 38,111 4,505 -33,606
London Gateway Port 6,170 6,434 +264
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,555 6,575 +4,020
ZLC 0 5,869 +5,869
Manchester Airport 0 3,028 +3,028
Durham Tees Valley Airport 2,205 0 -2,205
Glasgow Airport 2,136 0 -2,136
Dover 1,895 0 -1,895

Quick facts

HS code: 450190

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

Description: Other types of cork products not included in the above categories