Import/export HS code 70051025: Thin non-wired glass (up to 3.5mm)
Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness of 3.5mm or less
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,309,905 |
| Japan | 1,022,236 |
| France | 409,347 |
| Germany | 137,674 |
| Indonesia | 104,447 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,619,798 | 1,690,107 | +70,309 |
| Japan | 1,022,236 | 0 | -1,022,236 |
| France | 184,008 | 225,339 | +41,331 |
| Germany | 69,671 | 68,003 | -1,668 |
| Indonesia | 87,259 | 17,188 | -70,071 |
| Taiwan | 61,759 | 4,869 | -56,890 |
| Guam | 37,158 | 0 | -37,158 |
| United States | 16,056 | 20,864 | +4,808 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 17,324 | +17,324 |
| Denmark | 2,357 | 2,470 | +113 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,535,467 |
| Japan | 851,156 |
| Germany | 336,416 |
| France | 211,503 |
| Indonesia | 104,447 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,828,036 | 1,707,431 | -120,605 |
| Japan | 851,156 | 0 | -851,156 |
| Germany | 155,807 | 180,609 | +24,802 |
| France | 97,872 | 113,631 | +15,759 |
| Indonesia | 87,259 | 17,188 | -70,071 |
| Taiwan | 61,759 | 4,869 | -56,890 |
| United States | 16,056 | 20,864 | +4,808 |
| Denmark | 2,357 | 1,572 | -785 |
| Turkey | 0 | 2,295 | +2,295 |
| Hungary | 2,117 | 0 | -2,117 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 |
| Highlands and Islands | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Highlands and Islands | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +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) | 4,558,887 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 529,082 |
| Air transport | 67,197 |
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) | 2,831,972 | 1,726,915 | -1,105,057 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 243,256 | 285,826 | +42,570 |
| Air transport | 27,191 | 40,006 | +12,815 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,710,601 |
| London Gateway Port | 615,917 |
| Dover | 403,939 |
| Southampton | 112,378 |
| Liverpool Docks | 86,917 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,544,361 | 1,166,240 | -1,378,121 |
| London Gateway Port | 182,822 | 433,095 | +250,273 |
| Dover | 217,430 | 186,509 | -30,921 |
| Southampton | 87,259 | 25,119 | -62,140 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 86,917 | +86,917 |
| Hull | 25,826 | 30,431 | +4,605 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 49,509 | +49,509 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 28,203 | +28,203 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,503 | 17,324 | +6,821 |
| Thamesport | 7,027 | 15,544 | +8,517 |
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 | 5 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Manufacture of other transport equipment | 2 |
| Repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 2 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-12 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| A.L. YOUNGER LIMITED | 64 |
| JULIANA GREENHOUSES LTD | 51 |
| CENTRADO TRADING LIMITED | 43 |
| PYROGUARD UK LIMITED | 22 |
| OPTICAL FILTERS LIMITED | 21 |
| MAINLINE MOULDINGS LTD. | 18 |
| PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 14 |
| SANDER GLASS LIMITED | 12 |
| NICHOLLS & CLARKE LIMITED | 11 |
| K.C. GLASS LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | 741,152 |
| Italy | 223,059 |
| Germany | 200,163 |
| Taiwan | 66,161 |
| Viet Nam | 48,382 |
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 | 425,455 | 315,697 | -109,758 |
| Italy | 118,590 | 104,469 | -14,121 |
| Germany | 102,017 | 98,146 | -3,871 |
| Taiwan | 66,161 | 0 | -66,161 |
| Viet Nam | 13,633 | 34,749 | +21,116 |
| South Korea | 31,825 | 0 | -31,825 |
| Turkey | 19,151 | 0 | -19,151 |
| Netherlands | 7,925 | 8,660 | +735 |
| United States | 4,996 | 9,489 | +4,493 |
| India | 5,776 | 0 | -5,776 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,209 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 599 | 1,610 | +1,011 |
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) | 847,009 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 431,157 |
| Air transport | 103,724 |
| Other | 2,209 |
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) | 526,231 | 320,778 | -205,453 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 233,659 | 197,498 | -36,161 |
| Air transport | 40,696 | 63,028 | +22,332 |
| Other | 599 | 1,610 | +1,011 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 507,196 |
| London Gateway Port | 284,932 |
| Immingham Docks | 184,866 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 108,415 |
| Hull | 98,872 |
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 | 268,495 | 238,701 | -29,794 |
| London Gateway Port | 207,936 | 76,996 | -130,940 |
| Immingham Docks | 98,554 | 86,312 | -12,242 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 18,470 | 89,945 | +71,475 |
| Hull | 97,412 | 1,460 | -95,952 |
| Felixstowe | 49,472 | 5,081 | -44,391 |
| London Stansted Airport | 4,994 | 27,561 | +22,567 |
| ZLC | 14,323 | 14,007 | -316 |
| East Midlands Airport | 13,583 | 13,268 | -315 |
| London | 0 | 18,157 | +18,157 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70051025
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness of 3.5mm or less