Import/export HS code 70031299: Various colored or coated glass sheets
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,272,495 |
| Germany | 282,203 |
| China | 225,500 |
| France | 152,743 |
| Belgium | 140,612 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,769,204 | 1,503,291 | -265,913 |
| Germany | 155,613 | 126,590 | -29,023 |
| China | 69,714 | 155,786 | +86,072 |
| France | 86,929 | 65,814 | -21,115 |
| Belgium | 17,312 | 123,300 | +105,988 |
| Poland | 60,224 | 57,423 | -2,801 |
| Ireland | 48,840 | 37,168 | -11,672 |
| Italy | 3,561 | 54,717 | +51,156 |
| Portugal | 33,110 | 0 | -33,110 |
| Netherlands | 6,267 | 6,424 | +157 |
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 | 2,645,299 |
| Mexico | 768,765 |
| China | 320,851 |
| Poland | 272,073 |
| Germany | 76,602 |
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 | 1,391,113 | 1,254,186 | -136,927 |
| Mexico | 400,812 | 367,953 | -32,859 |
| China | 160,674 | 160,177 | -497 |
| Poland | 145,157 | 126,916 | -18,241 |
| Germany | 61,664 | 14,938 | -46,726 |
| Italy | 9,828 | 54,717 | +44,889 |
| Portugal | 25,609 | 0 | -25,609 |
| Ireland | 11,618 | 0 | -11,618 |
| United Kingdom | 2,112 | 1,360 | -752 |
| France | 1,996 | 1,385 | -611 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 |
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 - East | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,054,738 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 797,159 |
| Air transport | 338,933 |
| Other | 215,002 |
| Road transport | 1,385 |
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) | 1,730,824 | 1,323,914 | -406,910 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 282,727 | 514,432 | +231,705 |
| Air transport | 197,032 | 141,901 | -55,131 |
| Other | 54,534 | 160,468 | +105,934 |
| Road transport | 0 | 1,385 | +1,385 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,551,158 |
| London | 1,547,078 |
| 000 | 215,002 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 179,415 |
| Dover | 173,337 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 831,235 | 719,923 | -111,312 |
| London | 762,794 | 784,284 | +21,490 |
| 000 | 54,534 | 160,468 | +105,934 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 98,072 | 81,343 | -16,729 |
| Dover | 96,131 | 77,206 | -18,925 |
| Eurotunnel | 48,360 | 58,108 | +9,748 |
| Hull | 20,646 | 79,603 | +58,957 |
| Felixstowe | 68,671 | 27,188 | -41,483 |
| Birmingham Airport | 52,397 | 24,941 | -27,456 |
| Liverpool Docks | 30,198 | 30,963 | +765 |
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
|
5 |
|
Specialised construction activities
|
5 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
2 |
|
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
|
2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 3 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 5 |
| 2026-01 | 7 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WARM GLASS LIMITED | 81 |
| CREATIVE GLASS GUILD LTD | 37 |
| A.B.T.PRODUCTS LIMITED | 24 |
| READING STAINED GLASS LIMITED | 21 |
| BYSTEEL UK LIMITED | 14 |
| PEARSONS GLASS LIMITED | 11 |
| PWG TRADING LIMITED | 9 |
| MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED | 8 |
| REGALEAD LIMITED | 5 |
| DARMA LTD | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 582,176 |
| Ireland | 464,727 |
| United States | 432,463 |
| Turkey | 139,906 |
| Spain | 81,562 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 582,176 | 0 | -582,176 |
| Ireland | 324,417 | 140,310 | -184,107 |
| United States | 319,930 | 112,533 | -207,397 |
| Turkey | 118,647 | 21,259 | -97,388 |
| Spain | 38,488 | 43,074 | +4,586 |
| Bulgaria | 16,805 | 50,370 | +33,565 |
| Italy | 36,908 | 18,712 | -18,196 |
| Netherlands | 34,708 | 0 | -34,708 |
| Bahrain | 28,555 | 0 | -28,555 |
| Romania | 22,949 | 0 | -22,949 |
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 | 55,575 |
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 | 40,749 | 14,826 | -25,923 |
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) | 1,317,461 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 594,512 |
| Other | 55,575 |
| Air transport | 54,251 |
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) | 1,153,264 | 164,197 | -989,067 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 375,834 | 218,678 | -157,156 |
| Other | 40,749 | 14,826 | -25,923 |
| Air transport | 40,487 | 13,764 | -26,723 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 853,870 |
| Holyhead | 371,399 |
| Felixstowe | 277,817 |
| London Gateway Port | 155,063 |
| Southampton | 137,617 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 802,451 | 51,419 | -751,032 |
| Holyhead | 250,404 | 120,995 | -129,409 |
| Felixstowe | 181,269 | 96,548 | -84,721 |
| London Gateway Port | 118,218 | 36,845 | -81,373 |
| Southampton | 101,422 | 36,195 | -65,227 |
| Immingham Docks | 70,481 | 14,542 | -55,939 |
| 000 | 40,749 | 14,826 | -25,923 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 3,535 | 21,842 | +18,307 |
| London Stansted Airport | 20,751 | 1,649 | -19,102 |
| ZLC | 7,588 | 6,229 | -1,359 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70031299
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Colored or coated glass sheets not specified elsewhere