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 | 6,429,824 |
| Belgium | 5,688,144 |
| China | 4,873,245 |
| Germany | 2,956,299 |
| Ireland | 2,418,580 |
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 | 2,969,619 | 3,460,205 | +490,586 |
| Belgium | 3,521,966 | 2,166,178 | -1,355,788 |
| China | 2,346,019 | 2,527,226 | +181,207 |
| Germany | 1,735,066 | 1,221,233 | -513,833 |
| Ireland | 1,252,530 | 1,166,050 | -86,480 |
| Turkey | 274,213 | 751,281 | +477,068 |
| Netherlands | 327,035 | 37,364 | -289,671 |
| Indonesia | 5,430 | 270,673 | +265,243 |
| Malaysia | 30,626 | 182,589 | +151,963 |
| Egypt | 20,060 | 49,911 | +29,851 |
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 | 4,846,803 |
| Belgium | 4,252,545 |
| Germany | 4,249,299 |
| France | 3,643,056 |
| Luxembourg | 2,148,417 |
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 | 2,344,950 | 2,501,853 | +156,903 |
| Belgium | 2,871,209 | 1,381,336 | -1,489,873 |
| Germany | 2,329,035 | 1,920,264 | -408,771 |
| France | 1,646,859 | 1,996,197 | +349,338 |
| Luxembourg | 878,366 | 1,270,051 | +391,685 |
| Turkey | 274,213 | 751,281 | +477,068 |
| Romania | 171,560 | 259,869 | +88,309 |
| Spain | 344,977 | 29,583 | -315,394 |
| Netherlands | 315,368 | 33,145 | -282,223 |
| Indonesia | 12,115 | 270,673 | +258,558 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 4 |
| West Midlands | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 4 | +4 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| 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) | 15,476,943 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,472,779 |
| Other | 2,421,328 |
| Air transport | 23,402 |
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) | 8,557,779 | 6,919,164 | -1,638,615 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,690,438 | 3,782,341 | +1,091,903 |
| Other | 1,270,704 | 1,150,624 | -120,080 |
| Air transport | 7,775 | 15,627 | +7,852 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 7,387,860 |
| Dover | 6,547,073 |
| Felixstowe | 4,146,637 |
| 000 | 2,421,328 |
| Southampton | 1,369,568 |
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 | 4,722,920 | 2,664,940 | -2,057,980 |
| Dover | 3,332,074 | 3,214,999 | -117,075 |
| Felixstowe | 2,256,294 | 1,890,343 | -365,951 |
| 000 | 1,270,704 | 1,150,624 | -120,080 |
| Southampton | 141,516 | 1,228,052 | +1,086,536 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 43,736 | 796,543 | +752,807 |
| London Gateway Port | 252,977 | 451,383 | +198,406 |
| Hull | 248,525 | 172,283 | -76,242 |
| Immingham Docks | 148,534 | 33,057 | -115,477 |
| London | 24,516 | 131,726 | +107,210 |
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
|
6 |
|
Specialised construction activities
|
5 |
|
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
|
4 |
|
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
|
4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5 |
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
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 | 13 |
| 0-1m | 10 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 4 |
| 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 | 4,929,342 |
| Spain | 2,352,603 |
| France | 216,301 |
| Germany | 164,036 |
| Poland | 20,884 |
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 | 2,728,210 | 2,201,132 | -527,078 |
| Spain | 1,614,878 | 737,725 | -877,153 |
| France | 30,873 | 185,428 | +154,555 |
| Germany | 130,076 | 33,960 | -96,116 |
| Poland | 0 | 20,884 | +20,884 |
| New Zealand | 1,790 | 12,341 | +10,551 |
| Belgium | 0 | 6,617 | +6,617 |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 6,168 | +6,168 |
| Portugal | 5,500 | 0 | -5,500 |
| Austria | 0 | 3,941 | +3,941 |
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 | 178 |
| XI | 66 |
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 | 178 | 0 | -178 |
| XI | 57 | 9 | -48 |
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) | 7,678,680 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,481 |
| Air transport | 24,072 |
| Other | 244 |
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) | 4,501,894 | 3,176,786 | -1,325,108 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,129 | 16,352 | +8,223 |
| Air transport | 5,090 | 18,982 | +13,892 |
| Other | 235 | 9 | -226 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 4,801,918 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,309,854 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,069,556 |
| Dover | 288,455 |
| 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 | 2,603,329 | 2,198,589 | -404,740 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 804,340 | 505,514 | -298,826 |
| Immingham Docks | 700,631 | 368,925 | -331,706 |
| Dover | 240,213 | 48,242 | -191,971 |
| Fishguard | 65,448 | 0 | -65,448 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,790 | 13,303 | -38,487 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,589 | 33,999 | +25,410 |
| Killingholme | 27,554 | 9,280 | -18,274 |
| ZLC | 0 | 17,994 | +17,994 |
| London Gateway Port | 721 | 15,286 | +14,565 |
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