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 4,644,290
Sweden 4,319,813
Finland 3,032,026
United Arab Emirates 763,847
Italy 753,256

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 2,153,703 2,490,587 +336,884
Sweden 2,065,615 2,254,198 +188,583
Finland 2,196,272 835,754 -1,360,518
United Arab Emirates 359,016 404,831 +45,815
Italy 232,188 521,068 +288,880
Spain 380,077 46,188 -333,889
France 278,070 124,328 -153,742
India 402,274 0 -402,274
Indonesia 99,522 143,976 +44,454
Germany 215,789 25,686 -190,103

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 4,661,697
Sweden 4,382,493
Finland 3,032,026
Italy 828,949
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 2,156,089 2,505,608 +349,519
Sweden 2,128,283 2,254,210 +125,927
Finland 2,196,272 835,754 -1,360,518
Italy 277,640 551,309 +273,669
United Arab Emirates 359,016 404,831 +45,815
Spain 380,077 94,602 -285,475
India 402,274 0 -402,274
Poland 224,323 118,376 -105,947
Indonesia 116,061 143,976 +27,915
Germany 211,007 23,882 -187,125

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 3
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 3 3 +0
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 1 0 -1
Merseyside 0 1 +1
North Eastern Scotland 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) 12,700,510
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,861,372
Air transport 18,007
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) 6,677,984 6,022,526 -655,458
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,927,347 934,025 -993,322
Air transport 12,662 5,345 -7,317
Other 391 0 -391

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 4,424,607
Liverpool Docks 3,436,379
Immingham Docks 3,409,701
Felixstowe 1,318,253
Dover 974,418

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 2,821,760 1,602,847 -1,218,913
Liverpool Docks 1,414,210 2,022,169 +607,959
Immingham Docks 1,648,494 1,761,207 +112,713
Felixstowe 865,084 453,169 -411,915
Dover 541,212 433,206 -108,006
Southampton 245,521 506,601 +261,080
London Gateway Port 602,818 0 -602,818
Eurotunnel 168,275 38,501 -129,774
Killingholme 107,801 4,109 -103,692
Portsmouth 42,628 36,251 -6,377

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
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
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-04 5
2026-03 3
2026-02 3
2026-01 6

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 7
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 53,733 0 -53,733
India 41,256 0 -41,256
China 0 4,678 +4,678
United States 1,320 936 -384
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 6,934

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) 97,351 61,171 -36,180
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,256 56,400 +15,144
Air transport 1,320 5,614 +4,294

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 44,556 61,171 +16,615
London Gateway Port 41,256 0 -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 1,320 5,614 +4,294

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