Import/export HS code 48026180: Various paper in rolls

Other types of paper sold in rolls

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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 £
Canada 7,210,329
Sweden 2,232,918
Portugal 1,768,434
India 1,591,220
United States 1,405,620

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 £
Canada 4,331,911 2,878,418 -1,453,493
Sweden 1,531,944 700,974 -830,970
Portugal 876,709 891,725 +15,016
India 610,616 980,604 +369,988
United States 846,616 559,004 -287,612
France 271,400 65,308 -206,092
Norway 119,363 201,851 +82,488
Germany 277,030 20,796 -256,234
China 106,694 140,727 +34,033
Belgium 207,189 21,336 -185,853

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 £
Canada 7,772,717
Sweden 2,215,984
Portugal 1,774,016
India 1,591,220
United States 819,754

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 £
Canada 4,723,347 3,049,370 -1,673,977
Sweden 1,514,219 701,765 -812,454
Portugal 878,153 895,863 +17,710
India 610,616 980,604 +369,988
United States 431,702 388,052 -43,650
Germany 310,863 69,137 -241,726
Norway 119,363 201,851 +82,488
China 175,388 140,727 -34,661
France 225,030 51,694 -173,336
Belgium 207,189 0 -207,189

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 7
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5
Outer London - West and North West 5
Inner London - East 3
Outer London - South 3

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
Inner London - West 6 3 -3
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 5 +2
Outer London - West and North West 4 3 -1
Inner London - East 1 3 +2
Outer London - South 1 3 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 1 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Kent 2 1 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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) 13,669,728
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,217,745
Other 100,001
Air transport 30,727

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) 7,873,987 5,795,741 -2,078,246
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,370,327 847,418 -522,909
Other 59,981 40,020 -19,961
Air transport 15,310 15,417 +107

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 6,016,170
Southampton 3,677,553
Immingham Docks 2,782,603
London 873,737
London Gateway Port 821,801

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 £
Liverpool Docks 4,154,702 1,861,468 -2,293,234
Southampton 1,570,944 2,106,609 +535,665
Immingham Docks 1,915,698 866,905 -1,048,793
London 588,513 285,224 -303,289
London Gateway Port 42,188 779,613 +737,425
Felixstowe 450,325 280,628 -169,697
Newhaven 155,054 195,737 +40,683
Eurotunnel 144,506 106,131 -38,375
Dover 184,407 45,161 -139,246
000 59,981 40,020 -19,961

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
17
Manufacture of paper and paper products
8
Printing and reproduction of recorded media
7
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
7
Other manufacturing
6

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 9
2026-04 7
2026-03 10
2026-02 8
2026-01 9

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 20
54m+ 18
15m-54m 7
0-1m 2
Other 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 £
Ireland 393,555
Italy 323,753
Germany 224,723
Israel 221,661
Poland 120,600

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 £
Ireland 273,033 120,522 -152,511
Italy 233,609 90,144 -143,465
Germany 124,332 100,391 -23,941
Israel 32,212 189,449 +157,237
Poland 7,241 113,359 +106,118
Slovenia 82,776 32,056 -50,720
Turkey 63,745 19,425 -44,320
France 30,516 7,792 -22,724
United States 18,741 0 -18,741
South Africa 0 11,529 +11,529

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 £
Indonesia 430

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 £
Indonesia 249 181 -68

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) 1,162,436
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 386,769
Air transport 23,576
Other 5,075

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) 721,934 440,502 -281,432
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 143,228 243,541 +100,313
Air transport 20,343 3,233 -17,110
Other 1,420 3,655 +2,235

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 660,597
Holyhead 298,414
Immingham Docks 182,687
London Gateway Port 149,468
Felixstowe 119,776

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 450,321 210,276 -240,045
Holyhead 203,061 95,353 -107,708
Immingham Docks 26,841 155,846 +129,005
London Gateway Port 32,212 117,256 +85,044
Felixstowe 74,470 45,306 -29,164
Liverpool Docks 43,205 7,572 -35,633
Heysham 25,252 13,942 -11,310
Harwich 0 20,498 +20,498
Dover 0 17,994 +17,994
ZLC 10,265 1,122 -9,143

Quick facts

HS code: 48026180

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

Description: Other types of paper sold in rolls