Import/export HS code 700991: Unframed glass mirrors

Glass mirrors without any frame, used in homes, offices, or other places

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 39,484,678
Belgium 6,706,574
France 3,668,854
Italy 3,087,864
Germany 2,780,722

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 22,464,685 17,019,993 -5,444,692
Belgium 3,572,596 3,133,978 -438,618
France 1,899,818 1,769,036 -130,782
Italy 1,950,231 1,137,633 -812,598
Germany 1,306,413 1,474,309 +167,896
Poland 813,602 615,538 -198,064
Taiwan 939,800 414,823 -524,977
Turkey 476,315 553,306 +76,991
Spain 573,673 433,098 -140,575
Netherlands 480,228 361,507 -118,721

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 41,018,798
Belgium 6,625,924
France 2,805,584
Italy 2,496,242
Germany 1,889,510

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 23,176,273 17,842,525 -5,333,748
Belgium 3,523,654 3,102,270 -421,384
France 1,520,688 1,284,896 -235,792
Italy 1,566,389 929,853 -636,536
Germany 960,261 929,249 -31,012
Poland 808,781 837,099 +28,318
Taiwan 953,386 413,986 -539,400
Spain 637,308 451,222 -186,086
Turkey 463,303 554,626 +91,323
Netherlands 422,795 397,912 -24,883

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 85
Outer London - West and North West 34
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27
Surrey, East and West Sussex 27
Inner London - East 23

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 59 53 -6
Outer London - West and North West 26 23 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 18 17 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 19 +4
Inner London - East 12 15 +3
West Yorkshire 17 17 +0
Greater Manchester 16 16 +0
West Midlands 18 11 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 11 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 12 +1

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) 38,825,157
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,778,503
Air transport 3,249,596
Other 2,294,185
Road transport 296,287

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) 22,027,665 16,797,492 -5,230,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,705,377 9,073,126 -1,632,251
Air transport 1,616,076 1,633,520 +17,444
Other 1,729,256 564,929 -1,164,327
Road transport 30,371 265,916 +235,545

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 21,929,752
Southampton 10,273,821
Eurotunnel 7,275,175
London Gateway Port 4,679,592
Dover 4,646,756

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 13,953,497 7,976,255 -5,977,242
Southampton 6,387,483 3,886,338 -2,501,145
Eurotunnel 4,162,885 3,112,290 -1,050,595
London Gateway Port 698,744 3,980,848 +3,282,104
Dover 2,487,980 2,158,776 -329,204
000 1,729,256 564,929 -1,164,327
Portsmouth 1,220,899 1,061,118 -159,781
Harwich 792,886 528,308 -264,578
Belfast Port 917,772 371,438 -546,334
London 672,505 325,154 -347,351

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 183
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 137
Specialised construction activities 34
Manufacture of furniture 23
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 18

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 78
2025-11 82
2025-10 104
2025-09 73
2025-08 73

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 206
54m+ 117
0-1m 73
15m-54m 56
Other 44

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 4,664,093
United States 1,017,494
France 540,418
Sweden 512,762
Germany 370,030

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 2,397,496 2,266,597 -130,899
United States 665,589 351,905 -313,684
France 214,734 325,684 +110,950
Sweden 233,471 279,291 +45,820
Germany 118,193 251,837 +133,644
United Arab Emirates 65,922 256,591 +190,669
Belgium 142,994 57,701 -85,293
Netherlands 141,577 50,809 -90,768
Switzerland 93,576 63,108 -30,468
Uruguay 145,675 0 -145,675

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 2,845,293
Ireland 72,205
XI 16,412
Spain 12,021
Turkey 8,722

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 1,474,634 1,370,659 -103,975
Ireland 824 71,381 +70,557
XI 15,067 1,345 -13,722
Spain 12,021 0 -12,021
Turkey 8,722 0 -8,722
Czechia 8,492 0 -8,492
Poland 1,969 1,355 -614
Italy 1,617 1,227 -390
Egypt 2,815 0 -2,815
Germany 407 1,445 +1,038

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) 3,312,689
Other 2,986,160
Air transport 1,660,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,275,534
Road transport 29,315

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) 1,660,435 1,652,254 -8,181
Other 1,535,551 1,450,609 -84,942
Air transport 966,727 693,860 -272,867
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 752,985 522,549 -230,436
Road transport 29,315 0 -29,315

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 2,986,160
Holyhead 1,479,781
Dover / Eurotunnel 993,037
Immingham Docks 808,865
London Heathrow Airport 722,238

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 £
000 1,535,551 1,450,609 -84,942
Holyhead 707,969 771,812 +63,843
Dover / Eurotunnel 534,047 458,990 -75,057
Immingham Docks 466,254 342,611 -123,643
London Heathrow Airport 472,515 249,723 -222,792
East Midlands Airport 151,436 193,518 +42,082
London Gateway Port 107,626 232,873 +125,247
London Stansted Airport 212,647 95,044 -117,603
Southampton 238,336 29,924 -208,412
ZLC 114,286 109,290 -4,996

Quick facts

HS code: 700991

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

Description: Glass mirrors without any frame, used in homes, offices, or other places