Import/export HS code 70071920: Coloured or tinted safety glass

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  • 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 868,825
Spain 722,004
Netherlands 532,898
France 441,358
Poland 419,369

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 356,912 511,913 +155,001
Spain 336,709 385,295 +48,586
Netherlands 266,566 266,332 -234
France 178,299 263,059 +84,760
Poland 409,699 9,670 -400,029
Austria 79,428 174,123 +94,695
Germany 31,116 49,836 +18,720
Italy 46,670 16,388 -30,282
Turkey 38,540 16,924 -21,616
Bulgaria 48,491 0 -48,491

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 £
Austria 978,770
China 919,541
Spain 720,589
Poland 420,766
Italy 132,362

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 £
Austria 409,478 569,292 +159,814
China 374,331 545,210 +170,879
Spain 336,709 383,880 +47,171
Poland 411,096 9,670 -401,426
Italy 112,190 20,172 -92,018
Netherlands 33,556 57,777 +24,221
Germany 23,536 60,384 +36,848
France 35,757 25,895 -9,862
Turkey 42,324 18,716 -23,608
Bulgaria 48,491 0 -48,491

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 3
Cheshire 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 1 -2
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 1 2 +1
Cheshire 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 2 3 +1
Outer London - West and North West 0 3 +3
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 2 +1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 0 2 +2
West Yorkshire 2 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) 2,459,642
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 859,362
Air transport 129,428
Other 96,706
Road transport 16,920

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) 1,373,568 1,086,074 -287,494
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 331,012 528,350 +197,338
Air transport 42,129 87,299 +45,170
Other 85,568 11,138 -74,430
Road transport 7,903 9,017 +1,114

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 1,557,077
Felixstowe 389,198
Immingham Docks 308,028
London Gateway Port 286,644
London 187,907

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 £
Dover 801,580 755,497 -46,083
Felixstowe 184,414 204,784 +20,370
Immingham Docks 124,563 183,465 +58,902
London Gateway Port 41,436 245,208 +203,772
London 133,138 54,769 -78,369
Eurotunnel 96,966 77,980 -18,986
Harwich 119,951 6,550 -113,401
Killingholme 109,603 0 -109,603
000 85,568 11,138 -74,430
Southampton 58,870 12,387 -46,483

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
11
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
6
Other manufacturing
5
Manufacture of furniture
4
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 5
2026-04 5
2026-03 8
2026-02 7
2026-01 8

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
54m+ 19
1m-15m 16
15m-54m 6
0-1m 5
Other 3

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 £
Egypt 484,814
Ireland 460,308
United Arab Emirates 94,616
Netherlands 93,669
Kuwait 46,779

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 £
Egypt 3,614 481,200 +477,586
Ireland 213,765 246,543 +32,778
United Arab Emirates 0 94,616 +94,616
Netherlands 52,643 41,026 -11,617
Kuwait 0 46,779 +46,779
Finland 0 44,850 +44,850
Germany 0 33,237 +33,237
Poland 18,613 12,148 -6,465
United States 19,330 4,786 -14,544
India 8,499 10,900 +2,401

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 21,461

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 7,842 13,619 +5,777

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) 615,975
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 489,086
Air transport 284,208
Other 21,461

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) 290,778 325,197 +34,419
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 6,863 482,223 +475,360
Air transport 39,615 244,593 +204,978
Other 7,842 13,619 +5,777

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 435,406
Holyhead 420,814
London Heathrow Airport 269,066
Dover / Eurotunnel 131,597
Immingham Docks 85,031

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 £
London Gateway Port 4,538 430,868 +426,330
Holyhead 197,798 223,016 +25,218
London Heathrow Airport 26,008 243,058 +217,050
Dover / Eurotunnel 60,584 71,013 +10,429
Immingham Docks 20,576 64,455 +43,879
000 7,842 13,619 +5,777
London Stansted Airport 10,311 0 -10,311
Liverpool Docks 943 8,613 +7,670
Milford 6,200 0 -6,200
Felixstowe 0 5,130 +5,130

Quick facts

HS code: 70071920

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Safety glass that is coloured, tinted, or has special layers to absorb or reflect light