Import/export HS code 6807: Asphalt-based construction materials

Products made from asphalt or similar materials, such as petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch, used in construction and waterproofing

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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 £
Netherlands 56,850,382
Italy 55,043,710
France 16,050,012
Belgium 14,421,094
Poland 11,698,633

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 £
Netherlands 28,642,532 28,207,850 -434,682
Italy 26,982,641 28,061,069 +1,078,428
France 12,345,831 3,704,181 -8,641,650
Belgium 8,007,005 6,414,089 -1,592,916
Poland 7,102,246 4,596,387 -2,505,859
Germany 3,101,670 2,723,026 -378,644
Portugal 2,762,134 1,875,895 -886,239
Spain 1,941,891 2,432,705 +490,814
Turkey 2,096,114 1,887,233 -208,881
Egypt 1,489,796 1,754,755 +264,959

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 63,297,197
Germany 51,997,967
France 14,669,083
Poland 11,954,767
Belgium 11,531,872

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 32,507,279 30,789,918 -1,717,361
Germany 27,954,466 24,043,501 -3,910,965
France 9,900,293 4,768,790 -5,131,503
Poland 7,228,588 4,726,179 -2,502,409
Belgium 6,233,971 5,297,901 -936,070
Netherlands 1,643,334 4,597,388 +2,954,054
Portugal 2,798,446 1,877,917 -920,529
Spain 1,892,174 2,383,285 +491,111
Turkey 2,125,475 1,903,108 -222,367
Egypt 1,493,733 1,783,568 +289,835

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 22
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13
West Yorkshire 13
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
Lancashire 10

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
West Midlands 19 18 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 11 +2
West Yorkshire 8 9 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 10 +4
Lancashire 7 6 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 5 -4
Inner London - East 7 5 -2
Outer London - West and North West 7 5 -2
Essex 5 5 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 7 +2

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) 125,778,911
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,803,687
Other 2,141,921
Air transport 751,809
Road transport 2,008

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) 76,431,193 49,347,718 -27,083,475
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,232,537 38,571,150 +15,338,613
Other 1,078,734 1,063,187 -15,547
Air transport 423,855 327,954 -95,901
Road transport 2,008 0 -2,008

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 44,549,654
Felixstowe 33,886,085
London 30,280,788
Immingham Docks 26,869,349
London Gateway Port 9,921,919

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 23,963,079 20,586,575 -3,376,504
Felixstowe 16,764,558 17,121,527 +356,969
London 13,857,747 16,423,041 +2,565,294
Immingham Docks 14,988,439 11,880,910 -3,107,529
London Gateway Port 5,414,964 4,506,955 -908,009
Hull 4,910,446 4,448,983 -461,463
Killingholme 3,479,575 3,362,706 -116,869
Harwich 4,548,128 1,061,896 -3,486,232
Middlesbrough 2,490,071 1,110,167 -1,379,904
Purfleet 1,561,366 1,186,143 -375,223

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 86
Specialised construction activities 32
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 23
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 10
Other manufacturing 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 62
2026-03 78
2026-02 64
2026-01 46
2025-12 50

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 96
54m+ 48
0-1m 34
15m-54m 29
Other 5

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 12,966,144
France 1,063,532
Viet Nam 606,142
South Korea 555,050
Belgium 543,327

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 5,505,771 7,460,373 +1,954,602
France 460,563 602,969 +142,406
Viet Nam 422,730 183,412 -239,318
South Korea 447,286 107,764 -339,522
Belgium 33,193 510,134 +476,941
United States 198,879 204,678 +5,799
Bahrain 316,665 41,937 -274,728
Trinidad and Tobago 209,005 142,510 -66,495
Czechia 150,103 130,924 -19,179
Ghana 172,113 103,952 -68,161

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 2,714,034
Italy 182,002
Ireland 62,331
Spain 24,094
Belgium 12,298

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 892,905 1,821,129 +928,224
Italy 120,119 61,883 -58,236
Ireland 33,619 28,712 -4,907
Spain 15,119 8,975 -6,144
Belgium 11,242 1,056 -10,186
Poland 5,017 460 -4,557
Egypt 1,488 258 -1,230
Switzerland 1,615 0 -1,615
Slovakia 497 886 +389
China 276 0 -276

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) 13,120,001
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,069,463
Other 3,113,552
Air transport 343,066

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) 5,833,676 7,286,325 +1,452,649
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,704,998 1,364,465 -1,340,533
Other 1,142,559 1,970,993 +828,434
Air transport 238,777 104,289 -134,488

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 4,327,435
Liverpool Docks 3,689,540
000 3,113,552
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,500,465
London Gateway Port 2,347,540

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 £
Holyhead 1,802,145 2,525,290 +723,145
Liverpool Docks 2,105,356 1,584,184 -521,172
000 1,142,559 1,970,993 +828,434
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,128,946 1,371,519 +242,573
London Gateway Port 1,758,399 589,141 -1,169,258
Heysham 581,163 1,510,739 +929,576
Southampton 318,511 513,472 +194,961
Felixstowe 378,022 244,905 -133,117
Immingham Docks 105,038 163,555 +58,517
London Heathrow Airport 166,618 64,848 -101,770

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 6807

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

Description: Products made from asphalt or similar materials, such as petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch, used in construction and waterproofing