Import/export HS code 70169010: Leaded glass panels

Decorative glass panels, often used in windows or doors, with lead strips holding the glass pieces together

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 672,286
Germany 262,108
France 67,924
Taiwan 62,214
Italy 51,603

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 138,230 534,056 +395,826
Germany 55,284 206,824 +151,540
France 67,924 0 -67,924
Taiwan 17,464 44,750 +27,286
Italy 46,827 4,776 -42,051
Netherlands 0 32,758 +32,758
Albania 2,731 28,187 +25,456
Switzerland 21,637 0 -21,637
Spain 0 18,179 +18,179
United States 7,438 5,828 -1,610

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 736,359
Germany 347,982
Italy 69,782
Netherlands 32,758
Albania 30,918

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 155,694 580,665 +424,971
Germany 141,158 206,824 +65,666
Italy 46,827 22,955 -23,872
Netherlands 0 32,758 +32,758
Albania 2,731 28,187 +25,456
Poland 0 13,200 +13,200
India 0 7,173 +7,173
United States 1,088 5,828 +4,740
United Kingdom 6,350 0 -6,350
France 2,587 0 -2,587

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Greater Manchester 3
Inner London - East 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Inner London - West 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
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
Inner London - East 3 0 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 0 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 2 +2
Inner London - West 2 1 -1
Lancashire 0 2 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Cheshire 1 0 -1
Essex 1 0 -1
Kent 0 1 +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) 754,190
Air transport 337,820
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 142,543
Road transport 21,637
Other 1,034

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) 192,922 561,268 +368,346
Air transport 61,832 275,988 +214,156
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 81,144 61,399 -19,745
Road transport 21,637 0 -21,637
Other 1,034 0 -1,034

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 287,647
Felixstowe 269,712
London Gateway Port 233,949
Dover 158,530
Southampton 100,875

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 45,477 242,170 +196,693
Felixstowe 79,746 189,966 +110,220
London Gateway Port 32,985 200,964 +167,979
Dover 140,351 18,179 -122,172
Southampton 9,408 91,467 +82,059
Immingham Docks 0 68,880 +68,880
ZLC 24,368 28,187 +3,819
London Stansted Airport 12,887 7,687 -5,200
Eurotunnel 3,399 15,033 +11,634
Thamesport 5,446 7,779 +2,333

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
6
Specialised construction activities
4
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities
2
Construction of buildings
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 4
2026-02 3
2026-01 4
2025-12 4

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 8
0-1m 5
54m+ 5
15m-54m 4
Other 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 £
Australia 158,793
Germany 96,859
United Arab Emirates 71,891
Ireland 29,799
Poland 28,560

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 £
Australia 48,568 110,225 +61,657
Germany 0 96,859 +96,859
United Arab Emirates 0 71,891 +71,891
Ireland 1,000 28,799 +27,799
Poland 28,560 0 -28,560
United States 0 8,647 +8,647
Djibouti 4,800 0 -4,800
Sweden 0 2,934 +2,934
Oman 1,365 0 -1,365

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) 161,088
Air transport 146,060
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 96,500

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) 34,360 126,728 +92,368
Air transport 49,933 96,127 +46,194
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 96,500 +96,500

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 138,865
Felixstowe 101,300
London Heathrow Airport 80,538
East Midlands Airport 65,522
Holyhead 17,423

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 28,560 110,305 +81,745
Felixstowe 4,800 96,500 +91,700
London Heathrow Airport 0 80,538 +80,538
East Midlands Airport 49,933 15,589 -34,344
Holyhead 1,000 16,423 +15,423

Quick facts

HS code: 70169010

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

Description: Decorative glass panels, often used in windows or doors, with lead strips holding the glass pieces together