Import/export HS code 70134910: Toughened glassware

Strong and durable glassware designed for heavy-duty use

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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 £
France 5,032,746
China 4,394,286
Turkey 1,269,328
Spain 436,485
Italy 313,848

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 £
France 2,757,883 2,274,863 -483,020
China 2,685,305 1,708,981 -976,324
Turkey 690,838 578,490 -112,348
Spain 271,657 164,828 -106,829
Italy 224,493 89,355 -135,138
Germany 32,947 209,835 +176,888
Netherlands 63,090 147,465 +84,375
India 44,883 68,012 +23,129
Belgium 101,328 5,935 -95,393
United States 59,584 37,432 -22,152

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 5,436,827
China 4,802,895
Turkey 1,078,254
Spain 435,155
Italy 206,465

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 2,876,760 2,560,067 -316,693
China 2,903,158 1,899,737 -1,003,421
Turkey 548,368 529,886 -18,482
Spain 290,193 144,962 -145,231
Italy 160,372 46,093 -114,279
Turkmenistan 143,864 49,674 -94,190
Bulgaria 65,316 72,262 +6,946
India 43,731 68,012 +24,281
United States 65,272 15,819 -49,453
Slovenia 51,314 28,192 -23,122

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
Greater Manchester 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Inner London - East 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10

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 15 10 -5
Greater Manchester 8 7 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 7 9 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 6 5 -1
Outer London - West and North West 9 4 -5
West Midlands 9 4 -5
Shropshire and Staffordshire 8 6 -2
West Yorkshire 5 5 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 4 -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) 6,219,724
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,429,940
Air transport 500,594
Road transport 429,986
Other 285,880

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) 3,497,721 2,722,003 -775,718
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,083,960 2,345,980 -737,980
Air transport 337,380 163,214 -174,166
Road transport 232,170 197,816 -34,354
Other 207,163 78,717 -128,446

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,310,702
Felixstowe 2,958,230
Southampton 1,141,697
Middlesbrough 1,000,673
Eurotunnel 903,897

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 1,819,471 1,491,231 -328,240
Felixstowe 1,984,406 973,824 -1,010,582
Southampton 725,071 416,626 -308,445
Middlesbrough 643,763 356,910 -286,853
Eurotunnel 447,638 456,259 +8,621
London Gateway Port 225,848 506,228 +280,380
ZLC 232,170 195,549 -36,621
Dover / Eurotunnel 114,267 185,463 +71,196
000 207,163 78,717 -128,446
London Stansted Airport 156,720 100,097 -56,623

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 75
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 73
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 30
2025-11 34
2025-10 38
2025-09 32
2025-08 17

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 83
54m+ 41
0-1m 38
15m-54m 19
Other 17

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 443,513
Ireland 82,121
Netherlands 72,079
Japan 54,230
Spain 51,032

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 269,870 173,643 -96,227
Ireland 68,441 13,680 -54,761
Netherlands 33,656 38,423 +4,767
Japan 5,300 48,930 +43,630
Spain 6,935 44,097 +37,162
India 16,972 33,559 +16,587
Bahrain 0 46,103 +46,103
South Africa 0 38,505 +38,505
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 26,101 11,770 -14,331
Germany 22,019 14,494 -7,525

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 20,596
France 11,271
China 898
Ireland 205
Taiwan 69

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 20,121 475 -19,646
France 9,768 1,503 -8,265
China 720 178 -542
Ireland 0 205 +205
Taiwan 69 0 -69
Italy 0 1 +1

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 518,794
Air transport 381,779
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 265,163
Other 48,592

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 258,971 259,823 +852
Air transport 163,995 217,784 +53,789
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 135,359 129,804 -5,555
Other 41,744 6,848 -34,896

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 324,016
Dover / Eurotunnel 206,756
East Midlands Airport 151,916
London Heathrow Airport 126,152
London Gateway Port 83,763

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 £
Liverpool Docks 200,155 123,861 -76,294
Dover / Eurotunnel 93,111 113,645 +20,534
East Midlands Airport 101,797 50,119 -51,678
London Heathrow Airport 20,892 105,260 +84,368
London Gateway Port 9,895 73,868 +63,973
London Stansted Airport 7,422 55,941 +48,519
ZLC 9,816 40,871 +31,055
000 41,744 6,848 -34,896
Southampton 38,918 7,540 -31,378
Manchester Airport 18,122 3,573 -14,549

Quick facts

HS code: 70134910

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

Description: Strong and durable glassware designed for heavy-duty use