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 | 6,484,691 |
| Belgium | 6,175,728 |
| China | 5,071,917 |
| Germany | 3,049,605 |
| Ireland | 2,715,235 |
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 | 3,052,057 | 3,432,634 | +380,577 |
| Belgium | 3,962,771 | 2,212,957 | -1,749,814 |
| China | 2,355,420 | 2,716,497 | +361,077 |
| Germany | 1,422,288 | 1,627,317 | +205,029 |
| Ireland | 1,357,034 | 1,358,201 | +1,167 |
| Turkey | 310,796 | 679,221 | +368,425 |
| Netherlands | 324,993 | 38,922 | -286,071 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 213,215 | +213,215 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 211,517 | +211,517 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 5,068,848 |
| Belgium | 4,643,452 |
| Germany | 4,202,757 |
| France | 3,849,473 |
| Luxembourg | 2,137,498 |
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 | 2,377,724 | 2,691,124 | +313,400 |
| Belgium | 3,231,721 | 1,411,731 | -1,819,990 |
| Germany | 1,960,276 | 2,242,481 | +282,205 |
| France | 1,955,848 | 1,893,625 | -62,223 |
| Luxembourg | 849,183 | 1,288,315 | +439,132 |
| Turkey | 296,576 | 679,221 | +382,645 |
| Romania | 42,400 | 399,632 | +357,232 |
| Spain | 395,910 | 31,887 | -364,023 |
| Netherlands | 318,282 | 29,747 | -288,535 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 218,202 | +218,202 |
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 | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Lincolnshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 3 | +3 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 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) | 16,130,764 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 6,543,327 |
| Other | 2,709,498 |
| Air transport | 26,845 |
| 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) | 8,790,472 | 7,340,292 | -1,450,180 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,673,333 | 3,869,994 | +1,196,661 |
| Other | 1,356,713 | 1,352,785 | -3,928 |
| Air transport | 11,218 | 15,627 | +4,409 |
| Rail transport | 542 | 0 | -542 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 8,213,874 |
| Dover | 6,739,867 |
| Felixstowe | 4,376,331 |
| 000 | 2,709,498 |
| Southampton | 1,315,769 |
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 | 5,288,842 | 2,925,032 | -2,363,810 |
| Dover | 3,003,768 | 3,736,099 | +732,331 |
| Felixstowe | 2,373,118 | 2,003,213 | -369,905 |
| 000 | 1,356,713 | 1,352,785 | -3,928 |
| Southampton | 130,804 | 1,184,965 | +1,054,161 |
| London Gateway Port | 162,837 | 527,046 | +364,209 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 60,241 | 383,519 | +323,278 |
| Hull | 207,700 | 213,108 | +5,408 |
| Immingham Docks | 148,306 | 43,782 | -104,524 |
| Tyne | 13,779 | 91,136 | +77,357 |
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 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 5 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Specialised construction activities | 5 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 6 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 8 |
| 2026-01 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 14 |
| 0-1m | 11 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 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 | 5,171,791 |
| Spain | 2,330,448 |
| Germany | 266,560 |
| France | 222,474 |
| 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 | 2,686,096 | 2,485,695 | -200,401 |
| Spain | 280,565 | 2,049,883 | +1,769,318 |
| Germany | 242,584 | 23,976 | -218,608 |
| France | 35,466 | 187,008 | +151,542 |
| Poland | 0 | 20,884 | +20,884 |
| New Zealand | 1,069 | 13,062 | +11,993 |
| 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 | 254 |
| 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 | 254 | 0 | -254 |
| 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) | 8,007,595 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 24,481 |
| Air transport | 24,072 |
| Other | 320 |
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) | 3,242,492 | 4,765,103 | +1,522,611 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 7,408 | 17,073 | +9,665 |
| Air transport | 2,331 | 21,741 | +19,410 |
| Other | 311 | 9 | -302 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 5,044,291 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,299,870 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,047,401 |
| Dover | 407,136 |
| 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 | 2,561,139 | 2,483,152 | -77,987 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 134,654 | 1,165,216 | +1,030,562 |
| Immingham Docks | 62,446 | 984,955 | +922,509 |
| Dover | 358,426 | 48,710 | -309,716 |
| Fishguard | 65,448 | 0 | -65,448 |
| Liverpool Docks | 51,790 | 13,303 | -38,487 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,589 | 33,999 | +25,410 |
| Killingholme | 0 | 36,834 | +36,834 |
| ZLC | 0 | 17,994 | +17,994 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 16,007 | +16,007 |
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