Import/export HS code 701399: Various glassware

Glassware not made of lead crystal, suitable for various everyday uses

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 65,894,883
Belgium 11,335,691
Italy 7,574,432
Poland 6,255,138
Netherlands 5,753,245

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 35,497,997 30,396,886 -5,101,111
Belgium 5,617,001 5,718,690 +101,689
Italy 3,803,038 3,771,394 -31,644
Poland 3,455,117 2,800,021 -655,096
Netherlands 2,867,817 2,885,428 +17,611
Germany 2,299,830 1,996,312 -303,518
France 1,853,740 1,717,275 -136,465
India 1,581,810 1,373,982 -207,828
Spain 1,309,272 1,241,995 -67,277
South Korea 1,123,514 939,647 -183,867

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 71,258,120
Poland 9,363,362
Italy 7,947,997
India 3,711,542
Spain 2,680,160

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 38,507,405 32,750,715 -5,756,690
Poland 5,032,625 4,330,737 -701,888
Italy 3,953,354 3,994,643 +41,289
India 1,789,664 1,921,878 +132,214
Spain 1,362,701 1,317,459 -45,242
Germany 1,110,432 1,448,297 +337,865
Austria 761,421 1,271,005 +509,584
Portugal 604,541 1,423,280 +818,739
Turkey 1,250,993 770,848 -480,145
South Korea 1,078,845 936,140 -142,705

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 233
Outer London - West and North West 101
Inner London - East 84
Greater Manchester 68
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 56

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 149 161 +12
Outer London - West and North West 61 69 +8
Inner London - East 52 58 +6
Greater Manchester 54 29 -25
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 39 38 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 38 29 -9
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 33 30 -3
West Midlands 31 22 -9
West Yorkshire 25 21 -4
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 22 21 -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) 77,570,232
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 32,540,531
Air transport 10,187,348
Other 4,324,409
Road transport 927,811

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) 40,844,522 36,725,710 -4,118,812
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 16,610,589 15,929,942 -680,647
Air transport 5,265,207 4,922,141 -343,066
Other 3,360,798 963,611 -2,397,187
Road transport 425,686 502,125 +76,439

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 35,562,805
Southampton 19,544,874
London Gateway Port 12,588,243
London 11,636,755
Dover 6,627,226

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 22,774,627 12,788,178 -9,986,449
Southampton 11,831,367 7,713,507 -4,117,860
London Gateway Port 3,029,075 9,559,168 +6,530,093
London 5,371,914 6,264,841 +892,927
Dover 3,550,082 3,077,144 -472,938
Eurotunnel 3,056,814 2,333,455 -723,359
000 3,360,798 963,611 -2,397,187
499 531,015 3,609,935 +3,078,920
Liverpool Docks 1,776,195 1,703,268 -72,927
London Heathrow Airport 1,905,224 1,432,218 -473,006

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 554
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 423
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 52
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 43
Other manufacturing 37

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 169
2026-03 199
2026-02 208
2026-01 171
2025-12 176

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 498
0-1m 292
54m+ 256
15m-54m 137
Other 91

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 3,193,092
Ireland 2,656,317
Germany 1,259,894
France 1,078,328
United Arab Emirates 959,796

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 1,677,261 1,515,831 -161,430
Ireland 1,365,082 1,291,235 -73,847
Germany 721,655 538,239 -183,416
France 652,470 425,858 -226,612
United Arab Emirates 273,071 686,725 +413,654
Netherlands 627,520 323,773 -303,747
Denmark 774,631 21,088 -753,543
Italy 228,051 531,257 +303,206
Japan 207,424 189,196 -18,228
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 258,193 129,477 -128,716

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 609,770
Poland 234,414
China 102,489
Italy 16,173
Netherlands 14,360

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 428,344 181,426 -246,918
Poland 110,760 123,654 +12,894
China 41,254 61,235 +19,981
Italy 1,757 14,416 +12,659
Netherlands 5,287 9,073 +3,786
Ireland 2,857 5,452 +2,595
India 1,731 2,219 +488
Turkey 1,026 0 -1,026
United States 0 781 +781
France 6 530 +524

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 7,367,977
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,654,879
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,580,960
Other 1,088,326

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 4,139,627 3,228,350 -911,277
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,643,042 3,011,837 +368,795
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,385,187 1,195,773 -189,414
Other 680,599 407,727 -272,872

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 3,060,758
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,642,095
East Midlands Airport 2,522,490
000 1,088,326
ZLC 981,311

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 Heathrow Airport 1,461,041 1,599,717 +138,676
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,297,721 1,344,374 +46,653
East Midlands Airport 1,468,265 1,054,225 -414,040
000 680,599 407,727 -272,872
ZLC 869,753 111,558 -758,195
Southampton 459,166 454,675 -4,491
Liverpool Docks 500,122 383,699 -116,423
Dover 266,198 553,188 +286,990
Holyhead 327,613 389,573 +61,960
London Stansted Airport 275,543 329,289 +53,746

Quick facts

HS code: 701399

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

Description: Glassware not made of lead crystal, suitable for various everyday uses