Import/export HS code 47079010: Unsorted paper or cardboard waste

Mixed paper and cardboard waste that hasn’t been sorted or separated

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 £
Czechia 7,688
Belgium 2,433
Ireland 1,783
Netherlands 1

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 £
Czechia 0 7,688 +7,688
Belgium 1,458 975 -483
Ireland 1,783 0 -1,783
Netherlands 1 0 -1

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 £
Netherlands 7,688
United Kingdom 1,778
Belgium 1,458
China 975

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 £
Netherlands 0 7,688 +7,688
United Kingdom 1,778 0 -1,778
Belgium 1,458 0 -1,458
China 0 975 +975

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) 10,923
Air transport 975
Other 6
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1

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) 3,235 7,688 +4,453
Air transport 0 975 +975
Other 6 0 -6
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1 0 -1

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,688
Holyhead 1,777
Eurotunnel 1,458
East Midlands Airport 975
000 6

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 0 7,688 +7,688
Holyhead 1,777 0 -1,777
Eurotunnel 1,458 0 -1,458
East Midlands Airport 0 975 +975
000 6 0 -6
Aberdeen Docks 1 0 -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 £
India 104,875,525
Indonesia 8,767,043
Netherlands 5,373,121
Pakistan 3,986,706
Thailand 3,858,699

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 £
India 44,540,225 60,335,300 +15,795,075
Indonesia 5,914,683 2,852,360 -3,062,323
Netherlands 3,139,655 2,233,466 -906,189
Pakistan 1,186,822 2,799,884 +1,613,062
Thailand 1,255,977 2,602,722 +1,346,745
Malaysia 2,865,509 983,375 -1,882,134
Viet Nam 2,423,841 1,423,214 -1,000,627
France 2,505,281 1,244,607 -1,260,674
Germany 1,442,896 1,127,804 -315,092
Turkey 278,659 379,885 +101,226

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 £
XI 99,194

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 £
XI 84,548 14,646 -69,902

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 126,593,280
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,880,635
Other 99,194

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 58,175,562 68,417,718 +10,242,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,621,348 8,259,287 +637,939
Other 84,548 14,646 -69,902

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 44,777,874
Felixstowe 32,044,473
Belfast Port 19,552,149
Southampton 13,713,721
Avonmouth Docks 10,170,453

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 Gateway Port 19,054,939 25,722,935 +6,667,996
Felixstowe 15,855,641 16,188,832 +333,191
Belfast Port 9,103,199 10,448,950 +1,345,751
Southampton 6,348,249 7,365,472 +1,017,223
Avonmouth Docks 3,862,490 6,307,963 +2,445,473
Liverpool Docks 3,084,505 3,861,148 +776,643
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,980,261 1,774,671 -205,590
London 1,652,196 668,962 -983,234
Middlesbrough 1,155,079 912,395 -242,684
Greenock 601,735 1,004,811 +403,076

Quick facts

HS code: 47079010

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

Description: Mixed paper and cardboard waste that hasn’t been sorted or separated