Import/export HS code 701342: Special heat-resistant glassware

Glassware designed to handle high temperatures without breaking

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* 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 £
Belgium 12,583,362
France 9,350,817
Netherlands 7,330,812
China 6,754,179
Czechia 3,133,207

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 £
Belgium 9,579,251 3,004,111 -6,575,140
France 1,497,723 7,853,094 +6,355,371
Netherlands 696,745 6,634,067 +5,937,322
China 3,530,646 3,223,533 -307,113
Czechia 1,591,822 1,541,385 -50,437
Turkey 719,000 507,357 -211,643
Germany 219,853 161,355 -58,498
Poland 141,009 215,510 +74,501
Switzerland 102,605 223,044 +120,439
Austria 195,829 95,777 -100,052

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 £
France 27,269,790
China 8,090,672
Czechia 4,352,599
Turkey 1,293,434
Portugal 782,989

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 £
France 10,612,253 16,657,537 +6,045,284
China 4,194,669 3,896,003 -298,666
Czechia 2,177,332 2,175,267 -2,065
Turkey 778,785 514,649 -264,136
Portugal 454,878 328,111 -126,767
Germany 86,675 48,964 -37,711
Viet Nam 113,122 0 -113,122
Hungary 24,994 38,613 +13,619
Poland 27,424 14,883 -12,541
Belgium 40,011 0 -40,011

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 22
Inner London - East 15
West Yorkshire 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5
Outer London - West and North West 5

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 18 12 -6
Inner London - East 11 9 -2
West Yorkshire 4 5 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 4 +1
Outer London - West and North West 4 4 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 3 3 +0
Greater Manchester 3 3 +0
Lincolnshire 3 1 -2
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 3 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -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) 28,770,768
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,816,579
Other 413,868
Air transport 368,736

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) 15,366,627 13,404,141 -1,962,486
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,907,246 9,909,333 +7,002,087
Other 195,962 217,906 +21,944
Air transport 136,173 232,563 +96,390

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 17,193,501
Dover 9,000,755
Felixstowe 5,726,025
Hull 3,072,549
Eurotunnel 1,770,732

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 £
Middlesbrough 9,368,835 7,824,666 -1,544,169
Dover 1,284,435 7,716,320 +6,431,885
Felixstowe 3,316,463 2,409,562 -906,901
Hull 1,605,563 1,466,986 -138,577
Eurotunnel 378,880 1,391,852 +1,012,972
Southampton 617,228 490,857 -126,371
London Gateway Port 206,815 601,326 +394,511
Newhaven 417,985 259,702 -158,283
London 343,880 295,843 -48,037
Immingham Docks 166,448 253,387 +86,939

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 58
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Manufacture of food products 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Other manufacturing 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 19
2025-11 24
2025-10 26
2025-09 25
2025-08 19

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 52
54m+ 32
0-1m 16
15m-54m 11
Other 9

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 £
Netherlands 441,409
Ireland 177,911
France 122,285
Czechia 119,926
United States 64,642

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 £
Netherlands 0 441,409 +441,409
Ireland 80,751 97,160 +16,409
France 114,472 7,813 -106,659
Czechia 116,276 3,650 -112,626
United States 46,614 18,028 -28,586
Austria 48,686 0 -48,686
Germany 1,400 24,706 +23,306
Romania 6,191 0 -6,191
Kuwait 5,200 0 -5,200
Italy 5,151 0 -5,151

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 3,381
France 3,097
Ireland 225
Turkey 123

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 1,705 1,676 -29
France 1,681 1,416 -265
Ireland 0 225 +225
Turkey 0 123 +123

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) 941,183
Air transport 54,217
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 37,171
Other 7,199

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) 367,755 573,428 +205,673
Air transport 35,986 18,231 -17,755
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 34,774 2,397 -32,377
Other 3,757 3,442 -315

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 298,435
Immingham Docks 247,212
Harwich 189,821
Holyhead 126,192
Felixstowe 35,754

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 269,178 29,257 -239,921
Immingham Docks 3,487 243,725 +240,238
Harwich 0 189,821 +189,821
Holyhead 51,542 74,650 +23,108
Felixstowe 27,762 7,992 -19,770
East Midlands Airport 28,429 1,400 -27,029
Heysham 8,677 14,839 +6,162
London Stansted Airport 5,200 13,668 +8,468
Dover 8,803 7,813 -990
Middlesbrough 15,803 0 -15,803

Quick facts

HS code: 701342

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

Description: Glassware designed to handle high temperatures without breaking