Import/export HS code 48237010: Egg packing trays and boxes

Moulded trays and boxes specifically designed for packing eggs

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 £
Denmark 41,332,385
France 16,079,884
Netherlands 9,361,401
Germany 8,250,843
India 3,977,393

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 £
Denmark 21,943,966 19,388,419 -2,555,547
France 9,327,580 6,752,304 -2,575,276
Netherlands 2,456,968 6,904,433 +4,447,465
Germany 4,488,976 3,761,867 -727,109
India 2,334,673 1,642,720 -691,953
Croatia 1,949,515 714,767 -1,234,748
Hungary 797,273 1,389,722 +592,449
China 551,207 399,967 -151,240
Ireland 499,909 414,121 -85,788
Belgium 93,229 94,134 +905

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 £
Denmark 39,817,697
France 13,538,886
Germany 8,330,834
Netherlands 4,955,493
India 3,850,948

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 £
Denmark 21,116,696 18,701,001 -2,415,695
France 7,746,525 5,792,361 -1,954,164
Germany 4,290,934 4,039,900 -251,034
Netherlands 1,194,548 3,760,945 +2,566,397
India 2,356,366 1,494,582 -861,784
Hungary 1,387,305 1,983,697 +596,392
Croatia 1,987,831 769,104 -1,218,727
China 582,189 597,512 +15,323
Poland 228,139 100,209 -127,930
Turkey 0 296,110 +296,110

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 16
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 10
West Midlands 8
Outer London - East and North East 5
Essex 4

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
Outer London - West and North West 10 11 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 9 +6
West Midlands 5 7 +2
Outer London - East and North East 1 5 +4
Essex 4 1 -3
Inner London - East 4 0 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 1 -1
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 3 +1

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) 65,235,727
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 13,453,514
Other 8,014,363
Air transport 66,801

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) 33,109,075 32,126,652 -982,423
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,864,176 5,589,338 -2,274,838
Other 3,651,143 4,363,220 +712,077
Air transport 9,302 57,499 +48,197

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 43,562,991
Dover 13,743,158
000 8,014,363
Portsmouth 3,291,114
Harwich 3,259,812

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 £
Immingham Docks 21,290,925 22,272,066 +981,141
Dover 7,661,648 6,081,510 -1,580,138
000 3,651,143 4,363,220 +712,077
Portsmouth 1,706,781 1,584,333 -122,448
Harwich 2,584,556 675,256 -1,909,300
London 847,089 2,172,211 +1,325,122
Felixstowe 1,728,393 994,152 -734,241
London Gateway Port 941,113 1,187,581 +246,468
Southampton 742,309 676,489 -65,820
Aberdeen Docks 1,045,445 49,558 -995,887

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 57
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Manufacture of food products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 25
2025-10 24
2025-09 23
2025-08 16

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 38
0-1m 29
54m+ 19
15m-54m 9
Other 7

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 8,249,780
France 227,021
Netherlands 113,762
Romania 57,720
United States 44,689

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 4,488,816 3,760,964 -727,852
France 204,532 22,489 -182,043
Netherlands 113,762 0 -113,762
Romania 9,461 48,259 +38,798
United States 5,596 39,093 +33,497
Israel 0 25,122 +25,122
Denmark 14,900 8,221 -6,679
Spain 21,890 0 -21,890
South Korea 3,273 5,273 +2,000
Qatar 6,440 0 -6,440

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 8,374,994
France 76

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 4,622,625 3,752,369 -870,256
France 42 34 -8

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 8,375,096
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 310,743
Air transport 73,989
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 50,397

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 £
Other 4,622,693 3,752,403 -870,290
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 226,927 83,816 -143,111
Air transport 21,326 52,663 +31,337
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 9,578 40,819 +31,241

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 8,375,096
Dover / Eurotunnel 163,226
Dover 87,081
ZLC 41,434
London Gateway Port 29,999

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 £
000 4,622,693 3,752,403 -870,290
Dover / Eurotunnel 157,233 5,993 -151,240
Dover 37,945 49,136 +11,191
ZLC 2,690 38,744 +36,054
London Gateway Port 3,760 26,239 +22,479
Immingham Docks 16,752 9,509 -7,243
Holyhead 6,483 18,213 +11,730
East Midlands Airport 12,693 4,955 -7,738
Heysham 10,366 2,438 -7,928
London Heathrow Airport 3,273 8,964 +5,691

Quick facts

HS code: 48237010

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

Description: Moulded trays and boxes specifically designed for packing eggs