Import/export HS code 70052935: Medium other float or polished glass (3.5mm to 4.5mm)
Other float or polished glass sheets with a thickness between 3.5mm and 4.5mm
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 5,718,021 |
| Belgium | 5,563,242 |
| China | 4,276,059 |
| Germany | 2,719,120 |
| Ireland | 2,508,011 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,965,159 | 2,752,862 | -212,297 |
| Belgium | 3,999,765 | 1,563,477 | -2,436,288 |
| China | 2,243,870 | 2,032,189 | -211,681 |
| Germany | 1,278,683 | 1,440,437 | +161,754 |
| Ireland | 1,441,922 | 1,066,089 | -375,833 |
| Turkey | 323,505 | 403,021 | +79,516 |
| Netherlands | 290,570 | 51,310 | -239,260 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 213,215 | +213,215 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 59,312 | +59,312 |
| Egypt | 7,075 | 48,883 | +41,808 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 4,378,608 |
| China | 4,273,924 |
| Germany | 3,658,132 |
| France | 3,319,276 |
| Luxembourg | 1,851,006 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,246,733 | 1,131,875 | -2,114,858 |
| China | 2,269,200 | 2,004,724 | -264,476 |
| Germany | 1,760,898 | 1,897,234 | +136,336 |
| France | 2,012,812 | 1,306,464 | -706,348 |
| Luxembourg | 757,271 | 1,093,735 | +336,464 |
| Turkey | 309,285 | 403,021 | +93,736 |
| Spain | 395,248 | 45,340 | -349,908 |
| Romania | 76,388 | 276,891 | +200,503 |
| Netherlands | 283,859 | 44,227 | -239,632 |
| Malaysia | 22,705 | 181,813 | +159,108 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 |
| West Midlands | 3 |
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 - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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) | 14,409,285 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,328,996 |
| Other | 2,500,899 |
| Air transport | 24,289 |
| Rail transport | 542 |
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) | 8,566,729 | 5,842,556 | -2,724,173 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,574,492 | 2,754,504 | +180,012 |
| Other | 1,442,301 | 1,058,598 | -383,703 |
| Air transport | 12,245 | 12,044 | -201 |
| Rail transport | 542 | 0 | -542 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 7,611,819 |
| Dover | 6,064,502 |
| Felixstowe | 3,815,419 |
| 000 | 2,500,899 |
| Southampton | 827,091 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 5,216,370 | 2,395,449 | -2,820,921 |
| Dover | 2,901,153 | 3,163,349 | +262,196 |
| Felixstowe | 2,262,017 | 1,553,402 | -708,615 |
| 000 | 1,442,301 | 1,058,598 | -383,703 |
| Southampton | 136,804 | 690,287 | +553,483 |
| London Gateway Port | 145,907 | 439,661 | +293,754 |
| Hull | 176,800 | 193,288 | +16,488 |
| Immingham Docks | 148,306 | 15,868 | -132,438 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 42,340 | 48,987 | +6,647 |
| Tyne | 22,619 | 65,776 | +43,157 |
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 | 7 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 4 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 4 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 15m-54m | 7 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| Other | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4,598,525 |
| Spain | 2,291,508 |
| Germany | 521,603 |
| France | 132,820 |
| New Zealand | 12,114 |
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 | 2,705,913 | 1,892,612 | -813,301 |
| Spain | 91,435 | 2,200,073 | +2,108,638 |
| Germany | 521,603 | 0 | -521,603 |
| France | 79,353 | 53,467 | -25,886 |
| New Zealand | 1,069 | 11,045 | +9,976 |
| Portugal | 5,500 | 0 | -5,500 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 4,126 | +4,126 |
| United States | 0 | 3,747 | +3,747 |
| Poland | 0 | 2,830 | +2,830 |
| South Korea | 1,262 | 0 | -1,262 |
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 | 293 |
| XI | 57 |
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 | 293 | 0 | -293 |
| XI | 57 | 0 | -57 |
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) | 7,549,029 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 19,519 |
| Air transport | 6,078 |
| Other | 350 |
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) | 3,396,046 | 4,152,983 | +756,937 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,408 | 12,111 | +4,703 |
| Air transport | 2,331 | 3,747 | +1,416 |
| Other | 350 | 0 | -350 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 4,476,284 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,158,552 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,047,401 |
| Dover | 681,800 |
| Fishguard | 65,448 |
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 | 2,580,917 | 1,895,367 | -685,550 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 7,970 | 1,150,582 | +1,142,612 |
| Immingham Docks | 0 | 1,047,401 | +1,047,401 |
| Dover | 681,332 | 468 | -680,864 |
| Fishguard | 65,448 | 0 | -65,448 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,790 | 13,303 | -38,487 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 36,834 | +36,834 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,589 | 10,094 | +1,505 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 11,045 | +11,045 |
| Ayr Harbour | 7,408 | 0 | -7,408 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70052935
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other float or polished glass sheets with a thickness between 3.5mm and 4.5mm