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 54,754,722
Italy 54,681,333
Belgium 13,831,985
France 13,754,185
Poland 10,596,543

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 27,504,673 27,250,049 -254,624
Italy 27,102,697 27,578,636 +475,939
Belgium 7,895,990 5,935,995 -1,959,995
France 10,371,119 3,383,066 -6,988,053
Poland 6,887,032 3,709,511 -3,177,521
Germany 2,959,027 2,583,264 -375,763
Portugal 2,578,862 1,795,272 -783,590
Spain 1,907,876 2,285,679 +377,803
Turkey 1,852,128 1,996,599 +144,471
Egypt 1,501,876 1,890,497 +388,621

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 61,383,228
Germany 50,300,251
France 12,943,544
Belgium 11,059,175
Poland 10,774,178

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 32,268,837 29,114,391 -3,154,446
Germany 27,183,013 23,117,238 -4,065,775
France 8,438,441 4,505,103 -3,933,338
Belgium 6,070,103 4,989,072 -1,081,031
Poland 6,946,318 3,827,860 -3,118,458
Netherlands 1,380,364 5,473,210 +4,092,846
Portugal 2,601,961 1,808,936 -793,025
Spain 1,896,720 2,219,964 +323,244
Turkey 1,887,580 2,002,529 +114,949
Egypt 1,505,813 1,919,310 +413,497

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 12
West Yorkshire 12
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9

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 21 17 -4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 11 +2
West Yorkshire 9 7 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 10 +4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9 5 -4
Lancashire 7 5 -2
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
Essex 6 5 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 7 +2
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 7 6 -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) 116,647,255
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 63,583,239
Other 1,952,072
Air transport 718,432
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) 72,744,195 43,903,060 -28,841,135
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,085,686 40,497,553 +17,411,867
Other 1,016,893 935,179 -81,714
Air transport 456,410 262,022 -194,388
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 42,922,786
Felixstowe 33,001,275
London 29,841,585
Immingham Docks 26,190,476
Hull 9,404,562

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 22,537,666 20,385,120 -2,152,546
Felixstowe 16,679,109 16,322,166 -356,943
London 14,328,844 15,512,741 +1,183,897
Immingham Docks 14,695,344 11,495,132 -3,200,212
Hull 5,031,052 4,373,510 -657,542
London Gateway Port 4,353,144 4,733,141 +379,997
Killingholme 3,035,740 3,093,638 +57,898
Harwich 4,182,485 940,355 -3,242,130
Middlesbrough 2,283,611 816,319 -1,467,292
Eurotunnel 1,428,522 1,106,461 -322,061

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
21
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
2026-05 63
2026-04 62
2026-03 78
2026-02 64
2026-01 46

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 95
54m+ 47
0-1m 32
15m-54m 28
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 12,807,524
France 979,600
Belgium 626,546
Viet Nam 552,884
United States 354,174

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 5,658,480 7,149,044 +1,490,564
France 460,546 519,054 +58,508
Belgium 34,409 592,137 +557,728
Viet Nam 295,817 257,067 -38,750
United States 206,949 147,225 -59,724
Trinidad and Tobago 205,381 136,618 -68,763
Egypt 203,785 76,296 -127,489
Italy 164,470 96,671 -67,799
Ghana 173,635 84,802 -88,833
Malaysia 118,895 94,840 -24,055

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 2,644,672
Italy 168,081
Ireland 61,522
Spain 22,389
Belgium 12,133

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 1,056,124 1,588,548 +532,424
Italy 112,947 55,134 -57,813
Ireland 47,072 14,450 -32,622
Spain 13,667 8,722 -4,945
Belgium 10,959 1,174 -9,785
Poland 4,104 470 -3,634
Egypt 1,746 370 -1,376
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) 12,810,309
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,220,746
Other 3,024,145
Air transport 312,831

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) 5,770,062 7,040,247 +1,270,185
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,844,238 1,376,508 -467,730
Other 1,308,414 1,715,731 +407,317
Air transport 217,537 95,294 -122,243

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 4,108,274
Liverpool Docks 3,723,568
000 3,024,145
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,365,141
Heysham 2,133,365

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 1,896,763 2,211,511 +314,748
Liverpool Docks 1,930,720 1,792,848 -137,872
000 1,308,414 1,715,731 +407,317
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,035,938 1,329,203 +293,265
Heysham 650,691 1,482,674 +831,983
London Gateway Port 892,120 620,228 -271,892
Southampton 366,169 446,064 +79,895
Felixstowe 370,369 240,684 -129,685
Immingham Docks 105,116 157,670 +52,554
London Heathrow Airport 166,190 60,322 -105,868

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