Import/export HS code 70134999: Machine-gathered other glassware

Non-lead crystal glassware produced mechanically for everyday use

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 26,057,771
Turkey 4,104,971
Italy 3,169,794
Netherlands 2,100,299
Poland 1,272,372

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 12,063,125 13,994,646 +1,931,521
Turkey 2,181,188 1,923,783 -257,405
Italy 1,437,517 1,732,277 +294,760
Netherlands 903,832 1,196,467 +292,635
Poland 599,380 672,992 +73,612
France 630,954 633,811 +2,857
India 551,855 524,018 -27,837
United States 502,606 445,725 -56,881
Spain 353,145 500,402 +147,257
Belgium 653,285 156,039 -497,246

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 28,646,011
Turkey 4,220,032
Italy 3,131,633
Poland 2,064,839
India 1,181,063

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 13,320,371 15,325,640 +2,005,269
Turkey 2,290,388 1,929,644 -360,744
Italy 1,449,319 1,682,314 +232,995
Poland 1,146,686 918,153 -228,533
India 553,972 627,091 +73,119
France 467,708 338,128 -129,580
United States 353,223 385,557 +32,334
Spain 321,047 409,739 +88,692
Portugal 318,482 162,388 -156,094
Japan 157,673 175,447 +17,774

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 75
Outer London - West and North West 47
Inner London - East 42
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24
West Midlands 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 51 50 -1
Outer London - West and North West 31 37 +6
Inner London - East 27 31 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 18 16 -2
West Midlands 13 19 +6
Greater Manchester 11 14 +3
Outer London - South 10 16 +6
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 14 +6
Outer London - East and North East 11 11 +0
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10 10 +0

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) 31,725,661
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 8,822,193
Air transport 2,003,621
Other 1,926,725
Road transport 159,878

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) 14,399,820 17,325,841 +2,926,021
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 4,432,160 4,390,033 -42,127
Air transport 989,330 1,014,291 +24,961
Other 1,498,647 428,078 -1,070,569
Road transport 59,054 100,824 +41,770

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 15,635,517
Southampton 6,092,587
London Gateway Port 5,796,895
Dover 3,933,624
499 2,618,516

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 9,378,332 6,257,185 -3,121,147
Southampton 3,267,263 2,825,324 -441,939
London Gateway Port 977,806 4,819,089 +3,841,283
Dover 1,849,593 2,084,031 +234,438
499 5,774 2,612,742 +2,606,968
000 1,498,647 428,078 -1,070,569
London 685,328 444,539 -240,789
Immingham Docks 444,803 544,340 +99,537
Birmingham Airport 453,921 458,075 +4,154
Eurotunnel 405,143 353,755 -51,388

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
203
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
195
Food and beverage service activities
21
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
19
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
15

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 92
2026-04 89
2026-03 88
2026-02 80
2026-01 64

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 197
0-1m 102
54m+ 97
15m-54m 50
Other 49

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 1,107,974
Ireland 441,448
China 440,398
France 271,121
Netherlands 198,662

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 319,284 788,690 +469,406
Ireland 249,826 191,622 -58,204
China 388,265 52,133 -336,132
France 105,462 165,659 +60,197
Netherlands 101,869 96,793 -5,076
Sweden 83,998 83,247 -751
Colombia 157,356 9,079 -148,277
Germany 78,315 80,971 +2,656
Poland 69,349 54,156 -15,193
Belgium 20,706 84,141 +63,435

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 70,573
Turkey 55,423
India 8,886
Bulgaria 8,236
Poland 7,090

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 36,193 34,380 -1,813
Turkey 35,159 20,264 -14,895
India 5,388 3,498 -1,890
Bulgaria 5,904 2,332 -3,572
Poland 5,586 1,504 -4,082
France 1,684 916 -768
Italy 702 793 +91
Germany 814 618 -196
Netherlands 633 62 -571
Slovakia 221 217 -4

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) 1,714,307
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,479,203
Air transport 963,015
Other 167,145
Road transport 3,442

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) 691,258 1,023,049 +331,791
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 732,661 746,542 +13,881
Air transport 686,286 276,729 -409,557
Other 96,326 70,819 -25,507
Road transport 0 3,442 +3,442

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Southampton 976,269
Dover / Eurotunnel 960,803
ZLC 823,838
London Gateway Port 241,331
Immingham Docks 228,390

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 £
Southampton 242,807 733,462 +490,655
Dover / Eurotunnel 467,043 493,760 +26,717
ZLC 665,548 158,290 -507,258
London Gateway Port 137,917 103,414 -34,503
Immingham Docks 99,311 129,079 +29,768
Holyhead 118,475 63,315 -55,160
East Midlands Airport 80,230 99,171 +18,941
000 96,326 70,819 -25,507
London Heathrow Airport 62,633 70,993 +8,360
Liverpool Docks 65,884 32,439 -33,445

Quick facts

HS code: 70134999

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

Description: Non-lead crystal glassware produced mechanically for everyday use