Import/export HS code 69022010: High-silica refractory bricks

Heat-resistant bricks with 93% or more silica content

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 £
Hungary 637,581
United States 632,945
Czechia 239,531
China 230,767
France 175,054

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 £
Hungary 0 637,581 +637,581
United States 540,079 92,866 -447,213
Czechia 197,026 42,505 -154,521
China 229,866 901 -228,965
France 148,566 26,488 -122,078
Germany 80,072 66,537 -13,535
Japan 48,251 79,567 +31,316
Viet Nam 57,841 39,799 -18,042
India 2,026 75,707 +73,681
Belgium 48,585 20,372 -28,213

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 £
United States 643,775
Hungary 637,581
Czechia 287,252
China 252,633
Germany 172,801

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 £
United States 550,909 92,866 -458,043
Hungary 0 637,581 +637,581
Czechia 239,589 47,663 -191,926
China 243,225 9,408 -233,817
Germany 77,915 94,886 +16,971
France 133,463 21,330 -112,133
Japan 48,251 79,567 +31,316
Viet Nam 58,749 46,445 -12,304
India 20,526 75,707 +55,181
Malaysia 33,305 32,474 -831

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
South Yorkshire 3
West Midlands 3
Cheshire 2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2
Lancashire 2

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
South Yorkshire 3 0 -3
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Lancashire 2 0 -2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 1 2 +1
West Yorkshire 1 2 +1
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 1 +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) 1,494,292
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 968,202
Air transport 146,153
Other 8,294

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) 663,303 830,989 +167,686
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 683,365 284,837 -398,528
Air transport 81,406 64,747 -16,659
Other 3,811 4,483 +672

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,022,101
Felixstowe 563,921
Southampton 417,307
Eurotunnel 168,986
London Heathrow Airport 116,947

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 267,915 754,186 +486,271
Felixstowe 472,119 91,802 -380,317
Southampton 354,164 63,143 -291,021
Eurotunnel 151,837 17,149 -134,688
London Heathrow Airport 68,980 47,967 -21,013
London Gateway Port 34,790 59,057 +24,267
London 27,123 29,760 +2,637
Belfast Airport 0 43,841 +43,841
Liverpool Docks 0 43,574 +43,574
Dover / Eurotunnel 34,088 0 -34,088

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
12
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
3
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
2
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
2
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 4
2026-04 4
2026-03 6
2026-02 2
2026-01 4

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
54m+ 16
1m-15m 7
15m-54m 4
0-1m 1

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 £
United States 4,795,584
Colombia 570,502
Brazil 498,920
France 435,633
Germany 354,534

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 £
United States 2,790,550 2,005,034 -785,516
Colombia 0 570,502 +570,502
Brazil 263,000 235,920 -27,080
France 27,263 408,370 +381,107
Germany 285,088 69,446 -215,642
Mexico 0 312,994 +312,994
China 10,280 170,617 +160,337
South Africa 13,114 114,319 +101,205
Turkey 3,066 121,540 +118,474
South Korea 74,823 46,822 -28,001

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 £
Ireland 4,707

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 £
Ireland 2,461 2,246 -215

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,310,157
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,266,951
Air transport 486,647
Other 8,396

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,958,950 3,351,207 +392,257
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 453,217 813,734 +360,517
Air transport 324,853 161,794 -163,059
Other 3,374 5,022 +1,648

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 2,166,199
Liverpool Docks 1,942,474
Southampton 1,222,406
Felixstowe 1,009,738
Dover / Eurotunnel 796,933

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 £
London Gateway Port 976,173 1,190,026 +213,853
Liverpool Docks 436,588 1,505,886 +1,069,298
Southampton 666,435 555,971 -110,464
Felixstowe 883,168 126,570 -756,598
Dover / Eurotunnel 189,992 606,941 +416,949
London Heathrow Airport 206,871 113,009 -93,862
Hull 188,292 0 -188,292
Manchester Airport 85,536 41,730 -43,806
Dover 0 110,767 +110,767
Immingham Docks 37,182 32,935 -4,247

Quick facts

HS code: 69022010

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

Description: Heat-resistant bricks with 93% or more silica content