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 42,722,316
Belgium 7,049,278
France 4,186,177
Italy 3,189,744
Germany 2,967,630

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 22,760,542 19,961,774 -2,798,768
Belgium 3,660,893 3,388,385 -272,508
France 1,816,617 2,369,560 +552,943
Italy 2,031,115 1,158,629 -872,486
Germany 1,303,070 1,664,560 +361,490
Poland 803,116 704,393 -98,723
Taiwan 905,588 371,268 -534,320
Spain 540,663 612,265 +71,602
Turkey 597,292 517,721 -79,571
Netherlands 463,766 342,342 -121,424

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 44,312,140
Belgium 6,950,825
France 3,139,284
Italy 2,692,320
Germany 2,127,059

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 23,553,440 20,758,700 -2,794,740
Belgium 3,592,289 3,358,536 -233,753
France 1,380,120 1,759,164 +379,044
Italy 1,561,858 1,130,462 -431,396
Germany 989,246 1,137,813 +148,567
Poland 840,667 914,888 +74,221
Taiwan 922,520 370,932 -551,588
Spain 585,828 632,237 +46,409
Turkey 584,280 510,474 -73,806
Netherlands 424,705 434,282 +9,577

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 81
Outer London - West and North West 39
Surrey, East and West Sussex 29
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 27
West Yorkshire 24

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 58 47 -11
Outer London - West and North West 25 28 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 21 +7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 17 19 +2
West Yorkshire 19 19 +0
West Midlands 17 11 -6
Greater Manchester 17 16 -1
Inner London - East 10 15 +5
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12 14 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 12 14 +2

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) 42,086,728
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 21,113,326
Air transport 3,586,395
Other 2,121,614
Road transport 386,175

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) 22,301,088 19,785,640 -2,515,448
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,848,517 10,264,809 -583,708
Air transport 1,669,362 1,917,033 +247,671
Other 1,611,059 510,555 -1,100,504
Road transport 112,273 273,902 +161,629

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 22,576,698
Southampton 10,375,560
Eurotunnel 7,508,997
London Gateway Port 6,933,393
Dover 4,913,877

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 13,753,999 8,822,699 -4,931,300
Southampton 6,778,902 3,596,658 -3,182,244
Eurotunnel 4,087,577 3,421,420 -666,157
London Gateway Port 1,288,976 5,644,417 +4,355,441
Dover 2,640,786 2,273,091 -367,695
Portsmouth 1,111,393 1,343,251 +231,858
000 1,611,059 510,555 -1,100,504
Belfast Port 649,804 728,362 +78,558
Harwich 785,508 585,952 -199,556
Dover / Eurotunnel 271,124 826,832 +555,708

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 189
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 135
Specialised construction activities 35
Manufacture of furniture 22
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 20

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 83
2026-03 78
2026-02 90
2026-01 78
2025-12 74

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 210
54m+ 121
0-1m 78
15m-54m 53
Other 46

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 5,094,349
United States 1,067,524
France 643,071
Sweden 637,394
Germany 422,218

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 2,393,369 2,700,980 +307,611
United States 689,198 378,326 -310,872
France 258,915 384,156 +125,241
Sweden 290,639 346,755 +56,116
Germany 159,563 262,655 +103,092
United Arab Emirates 71,927 333,065 +261,138
Belgium 120,029 109,395 -10,634
Netherlands 138,529 53,738 -84,791
Uruguay 145,675 0 -145,675
Switzerland 83,484 60,538 -22,946

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 2,770,786
Ireland 387,595
XI 15,835
Spain 11,257
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 1,482,175 1,288,611 -193,564
Ireland 346 387,249 +386,903
XI 13,345 2,490 -10,855
Spain 11,257 0 -11,257
Turkey 8,722 0 -8,722
Czechia 8,492 0 -8,492
Poland 1,824 1,995 +171
Italy 1,505 1,643 +138
Egypt 2,815 0 -2,815
Germany 502 1,439 +937

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) 3,682,597
Other 3,227,824
Air transport 1,789,467
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,334,092
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) 1,661,583 2,021,014 +359,431
Other 1,539,556 1,688,268 +148,712
Air transport 1,026,027 763,440 -262,587
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 708,100 625,992 -82,108
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 3,227,824
Holyhead 1,709,513
Dover / Eurotunnel 975,662
Immingham Docks 952,392
London Heathrow Airport 801,470

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 1,539,556 1,688,268 +148,712
Holyhead 738,151 971,362 +233,211
Dover / Eurotunnel 472,564 503,098 +30,534
Immingham Docks 495,675 456,717 -38,958
London Heathrow Airport 501,851 299,619 -202,232
London Gateway Port 54,580 305,235 +250,655
East Midlands Airport 176,523 164,706 -11,817
London Stansted Airport 234,754 80,794 -153,960
Hull 72,101 208,149 +136,048
Southampton 238,336 34,976 -203,360

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