Import/export HS code 48025530: Medium-weight paper, 75-80 g/m²

Paper weighing between 75 and 80 grams per square meter

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 4,798,962
Sweden 4,580,300
Finland 3,287,786
United Arab Emirates 763,847
Italy 731,286

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 1,647,595 3,151,367 +1,503,772
Sweden 2,393,910 2,186,390 -207,520
Finland 1,862,125 1,425,661 -436,464
United Arab Emirates 326,446 437,401 +110,955
Italy 226,136 505,150 +279,014
Spain 369,526 120,191 -249,335
France 214,156 190,663 -23,493
India 402,274 0 -402,274
Germany 119,193 152,075 +32,882
Indonesia 101,706 161,221 +59,515

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 4,818,909
Sweden 4,642,980
Finland 3,287,786
Italy 789,402
United Arab Emirates 763,847

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 1,650,135 3,168,774 +1,518,639
Sweden 2,393,910 2,249,070 -144,840
Finland 1,862,125 1,425,661 -436,464
Italy 271,588 517,814 +246,226
United Arab Emirates 326,446 437,401 +110,955
Spain 369,526 168,605 -200,921
India 402,274 0 -402,274
Poland 231,744 127,810 -103,934
Indonesia 118,245 161,221 +42,976
Germany 114,411 150,271 +35,860

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4
Inner London - West 2
Kent 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 3 -1
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Kent 2 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 0 -2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 1 -1
West Midlands 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 1 0 -1
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Merseyside 0 1 +1
North Eastern Scotland 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) 13,419,814
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,978,950
Air transport 19,636
Other 391

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) 6,174,706 7,245,108 +1,070,402
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,794,032 1,184,918 -609,114
Air transport 12,720 6,916 -5,804
Other 387 4 -383

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 4,774,606
Liverpool Docks 3,623,932
Immingham Docks 3,623,421
Felixstowe 1,405,388
Dover 957,511

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 2,711,411 2,063,195 -648,216
Liverpool Docks 1,165,901 2,458,031 +1,292,130
Immingham Docks 1,827,667 1,795,754 -31,913
Felixstowe 902,404 502,984 -399,420
Dover 378,971 578,540 +199,569
Southampton 0 752,122 +752,122
London Gateway Port 602,818 0 -602,818
Eurotunnel 87,257 108,812 +21,555
Killingholme 107,801 4,109 -103,692
Portsmouth 33,768 55,015 +21,247

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 9
Manufacture of paper and paper products 6
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 2
Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 5
2026-03 3
2026-02 3
2026-01 6
2025-12 5

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+ 11
1m-15m 8
15m-54m 4

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 £
Austria 103,345
South Korea 56,400
Belgium 53,733
India 41,256
China 4,678

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 £
Austria 42,174 61,171 +18,997
South Korea 0 56,400 +56,400
Belgium 51,351 2,382 -48,969
India 0 41,256 +41,256
China 0 4,678 +4,678
United States 3,136 936 -2,200
Denmark 1,444 0 -1,444

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) 158,522
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 97,656
Air transport 8,750

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) 94,969 63,553 -31,416
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 97,656 +97,656
Air transport 3,136 5,614 +2,478

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 105,727
London Gateway Port 41,256
Southampton 35,400
Immingham Docks 31,005
London 21,790

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 42,174 63,553 +21,379
London Gateway Port 0 41,256 +41,256
Southampton 0 35,400 +35,400
Immingham Docks 31,005 0 -31,005
London 21,790 0 -21,790
Felixstowe 0 21,000 +21,000
ZLC 3,136 5,614 +2,478

Quick facts

HS code: 48025530

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

Description: Paper weighing between 75 and 80 grams per square meter