Import/export HS code 701190: Various glass parts for lamps and tubes

Miscellaneous glass parts used in lighting and electronic devices

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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 £
Canada 306,990
China 137,294
Germany 77,701
United States 53,299
Czechia 18,102

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 £
Canada 152,275 154,715 +2,440
China 87,563 49,731 -37,832
Germany 38,710 38,991 +281
United States 13,282 40,017 +26,735
Czechia 9,691 8,411 -1,280
France 10,930 2,714 -8,216
Denmark 6,924 2,840 -4,084
Netherlands 4,029 2,398 -1,631
Poland 5,276 0 -5,276
Turkey 5,273 0 -5,273

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 309,433
Germany 178,896
United States 60,156
Canada 53,451
Denmark 9,764

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 176,843 132,590 -44,253
Germany 91,902 86,994 -4,908
United States 5,745 54,411 +48,666
Canada 32,445 21,006 -11,439
Denmark 6,924 2,840 -4,084
France 8,938 0 -8,938
Poland 5,276 1,015 -4,261
Netherlands 6,021 0 -6,021
Turkey 5,273 0 -5,273
Japan 3,329 0 -3,329

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 3
Greater Manchester 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
Kent 2

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
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 2 -2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 0 3 +3
Greater Manchester 3 2 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
Kent 1 2 +1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 2 1 -1
South East Wales 2 0 -2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Eastern Scotland 1 1 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 459,266
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 141,814
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 44,671
Other 2,247
Road transport 1,433

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 £
Air transport 217,126 242,140 +25,014
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 95,043 46,771 -48,272
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 31,109 13,562 -17,547
Other 353 1,894 +1,541
Road transport 1,433 0 -1,433

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 310,823
East Midlands Airport 78,054
Felixstowe 72,204
Thamesport 45,588
London Stansted Airport 42,651

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 140,014 170,809 +30,795
East Midlands Airport 52,954 25,100 -27,854
Felixstowe 63,868 8,336 -55,532
Thamesport 16,220 29,368 +13,148
London Stansted Airport 15,716 26,935 +11,219
Eurotunnel 15,592 11,393 -4,199
Leeds Bradford Airport 6,029 18,270 +12,241
London Gateway Port 14,955 7,970 -6,985
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,017 0 -7,017
Dover 4,908 1,154 -3,754

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
5
Other manufacturing
4
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
4
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
2

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 3
2026-02 4
2025-12 5

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
54m+ 8
0-1m 3
Other 2
15m-54m 1

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 £
United States 172,479
Gambia 154,718
Singapore 23,971
Liberia 20,985
China 12,782

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 £
United States 137,644 34,835 -102,809
Gambia 114,976 39,742 -75,234
Singapore 23,971 0 -23,971
Liberia 20,985 0 -20,985
China 11,529 1,253 -10,276
Canada 11,700 0 -11,700
United Arab Emirates 3,497 7,327 +3,830
Switzerland 0 9,748 +9,748
Germany 9,313 0 -9,313
Malaysia 6,752 0 -6,752

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 £
Germany 8
XI 7

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 £
Germany 8 0 -8
XI 2 5 +3

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 271,099
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 168,843
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 30,767
Other 1,165

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 £
Air transport 225,303 45,796 -179,507
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 131,405 37,438 -93,967
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,486 25,281 +19,795
Other 153 1,012 +859

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 127,785
ZLC 121,318
London Heathrow Airport 91,267
East Midlands Airport 46,489
London 20,985

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 91,285 36,500 -54,785
ZLC 96,255 25,063 -71,192
London Heathrow Airport 82,566 8,701 -73,865
East Midlands Airport 42,058 4,431 -37,627
London 20,985 0 -20,985
Felixstowe 16,460 0 -16,460
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,270 10,006 +6,736
London Stansted Airport 4,424 7,601 +3,177
Dover 1,232 7,948 +6,716
Liverpool Docks 0 7,327 +7,327

Quick facts

HS code: 701190

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

Description: Miscellaneous glass parts used in lighting and electronic devices