Import/export HS code 680221: Marble, travertine, and alabaster products
Products made from marble, travertine, or alabaster, used for building or decoration
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 21,628,889 |
| Egypt | 14,155,546 |
| Turkey | 12,672,230 |
| China | 5,024,514 |
| India | 2,897,008 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 10,685,101 | 10,943,788 | +258,687 |
| Egypt | 5,922,206 | 8,233,340 | +2,311,134 |
| Turkey | 6,463,516 | 6,208,714 | -254,802 |
| China | 2,844,581 | 2,179,933 | -664,648 |
| India | 1,705,788 | 1,191,220 | -514,568 |
| Spain | 534,050 | 704,464 | +170,414 |
| Greece | 478,415 | 647,412 | +168,997 |
| France | 718,809 | 264,956 | -453,853 |
| Portugal | 479,463 | 398,628 | -80,835 |
| Oman | 59,879 | 330,836 | +270,957 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Italy | 22,170,771 |
| Egypt | 14,244,180 |
| Turkey | 12,935,458 |
| China | 5,035,255 |
| India | 2,888,120 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 11,042,261 | 11,128,510 | +86,249 |
| Egypt | 5,955,257 | 8,288,923 | +2,333,666 |
| Turkey | 6,564,088 | 6,371,370 | -192,718 |
| China | 2,728,837 | 2,306,418 | -422,419 |
| India | 1,782,372 | 1,105,748 | -676,624 |
| Spain | 554,309 | 693,851 | +139,542 |
| Greece | 431,967 | 691,884 | +259,917 |
| Portugal | 461,098 | 319,734 | -141,364 |
| France | 459,770 | 257,360 | -202,410 |
| Oman | 59,879 | 264,274 | +204,395 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 84 |
| Inner London - East | 24 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 22 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 19 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 14 |
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 | 59 | 46 | -13 |
| Inner London - East | 14 | 13 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 10 | 15 | +5 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 12 | 15 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 | 9 | +1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 6 | 9 | +3 |
| West Midlands | 7 | 8 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 8 | 5 | -3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 6 | 6 | +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) | 34,773,927 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 26,541,895 |
| Air transport | 1,111,017 |
| Road transport | 751,764 |
| Other | 252,149 |
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) | 16,588,082 | 18,185,845 | +1,597,763 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,270,577 | 13,271,318 | +741 |
| Air transport | 602,915 | 508,102 | -94,813 |
| Road transport | 374,298 | 377,466 | +3,168 |
| Other | 86,974 | 165,175 | +78,201 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 15,360,326 |
| Felixstowe | 14,504,980 |
| London Gateway Port | 14,299,123 |
| Eurotunnel | 6,795,566 |
| Southampton | 4,013,864 |
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 | 8,631,372 | 6,728,954 | -1,902,418 |
| Felixstowe | 7,813,520 | 6,691,460 | -1,122,060 |
| London Gateway Port | 6,574,614 | 7,724,509 | +1,149,895 |
| Eurotunnel | 2,430,717 | 4,364,849 | +1,934,132 |
| Southampton | 1,386,583 | 2,627,281 | +1,240,698 |
| London | 675,873 | 738,202 | +62,329 |
| Belfast Port | 604,679 | 656,742 | +52,063 |
| ZLC | 609,928 | 461,603 | -148,325 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 201,789 | 480,780 | +278,991 |
| Portsmouth | 201,844 | 362,462 | +160,618 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 123 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 89 |
| Specialised construction activities | 58 |
| Construction of buildings | 19 |
| Food and beverage service activities | 15 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 36 |
| 2026-03 | 44 |
| 2026-02 | 41 |
| 2026-01 | 49 |
| 2025-12 | 27 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| CONCEPT TRADE UK LTD | 100 |
| MANDARIN SLATE LIMITED | 83 |
| PREMIER STONE LIMITED | 83 |
| QUORN COUNTRY TILES LIMITED | 82 |
| TOPPS TILES PLC | 78 |
| CA'PIETRA GROUP LIMITED | 74 |
| PRICES PAVING AND TILE LIMITED | 69 |
| GROUNDWORK TERRACOTTA & STONE LTD | 60 |
| STONECREST MARBLE LIMITED | 56 |
| FIRED UP CORPORATION LIMITED | 56 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 165 |
| 0-1m | 78 |
| 54m+ | 46 |
| 15m-54m | 33 |
| Other | 12 |
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 | 1,960,356 |
| France | 625,352 |
| Ukraine | 503,663 |
| United States | 486,004 |
| Italy | 370,109 |
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 | 1,083,917 | 876,439 | -207,478 |
| France | 276,310 | 349,042 | +72,732 |
| Ukraine | 330,562 | 173,101 | -157,461 |
| United States | 146,750 | 339,254 | +192,504 |
| Italy | 255,516 | 114,593 | -140,923 |
| Switzerland | 44,969 | 82,716 | +37,747 |
| Germany | 70,870 | 20,804 | -50,066 |
| Netherlands | 24,859 | 53,256 | +28,397 |
| Norway | 19,152 | 53,806 | +34,654 |
| Austria | 56,828 | 8,171 | -48,657 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,308,981 |
| XI | 272,546 |
| China | 149,183 |
| Spain | 58,633 |
| Nicaragua | 8,490 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 704,267 | 604,714 | -99,553 |
| XI | 248,578 | 23,968 | -224,610 |
| China | 3,291 | 145,892 | +142,601 |
| Spain | 33,774 | 24,859 | -8,915 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 8,490 | +8,490 |
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) | 2,208,664 |
| Other | 1,797,974 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 421,311 |
| Air transport | 327,604 |
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) | 1,249,182 | 959,482 | -289,700 |
| Other | 989,910 | 808,064 | -181,846 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 130,614 | 290,697 | +160,083 |
| Air transport | 82,801 | 244,803 | +162,002 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,913,569 |
| 000 | 1,797,974 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 153,544 |
| Belfast Port | 132,152 |
| Liverpool Docks | 129,862 |
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 | 1,113,809 | 799,760 | -314,049 |
| 000 | 989,910 | 808,064 | -181,846 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 26,015 | 127,529 | +101,514 |
| Belfast Port | 23,070 | 109,082 | +86,012 |
| Liverpool Docks | 55,324 | 74,538 | +19,214 |
| Holyhead | 88,415 | 40,992 | -47,423 |
| Southampton | 36,529 | 66,131 | +29,602 |
| ZLC | 26,339 | 69,598 | +43,259 |
| Immingham Docks | 13,093 | 76,922 | +63,829 |
| East Midlands Airport | 19,289 | 35,295 | +16,006 |
Quick facts
HS code: 680221
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Products made from marble, travertine, or alabaster, used for building or decoration