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 694,733
Germany 313,601
Switzerland 229,855
France 103,441
Taiwan 62,214

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 185,057 509,676 +324,619
Germany 130,886 182,715 +51,829
Switzerland 229,855 0 -229,855
France 103,441 0 -103,441
Taiwan 17,464 44,750 +27,286
Italy 31,597 18,466 -13,131
Albania 0 30,918 +30,918
Spain 0 18,179 +18,179
Netherlands 0 18,036 +18,036
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 756,947
Germany 607,693
Italy 68,242
France 38,104
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 202,521 554,426 +351,905
Germany 424,978 182,715 -242,263
Italy 31,597 36,645 +5,048
France 38,104 0 -38,104
Albania 0 30,918 +30,918
Netherlands 0 18,036 +18,036
India 0 7,173 +7,173
United States 1,088 5,828 +4,740
United Kingdom 6,350 0 -6,350
Switzerland 1,100 0 -1,100

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 4
Greater Manchester 3
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Inner London - West 2
Lancashire 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
Inner London - East 4 0 -4
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 2 +2
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 2 +2
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 2 0 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 0 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 0 1 +1
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -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) 769,483
Air transport 291,084
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 252,122
Road transport 229,855
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) 243,059 526,424 +283,365
Air transport 58,522 232,562 +174,040
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 174,302 77,820 -96,482
Road transport 229,855 0 -229,855
Other 1,034 0 -1,034

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 260,773
London Heathrow Airport 255,970
Felixstowe 254,990
Dover 234,132
London Gateway Port 200,518

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 £
ZLC 229,855 30,918 -198,937
London Heathrow Airport 42,167 213,803 +171,636
Felixstowe 79,746 175,244 +95,498
Dover 200,723 33,409 -167,314
London Gateway Port 17,464 183,054 +165,590
Southampton 9,408 91,467 +82,059
Immingham Docks 0 68,880 +68,880
Middlesbrough 65,658 0 -65,658
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,517 0 -35,517
London Stansted Airport 12,887 5,828 -7,059

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
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 2
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 4
2026-02 3
2026-01 4
2025-12 4
2025-11 2

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 9
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
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 81,000
United Arab Emirates 71,891
India 62,000

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 44,694 114,099 +69,405
Germany 0 96,859 +96,859
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 81,000 0 -81,000
United Arab Emirates 0 71,891 +71,891
India 62,000 0 -62,000
Ireland 1,000 28,799 +27,799
Poland 28,560 0 -28,560
Djibouti 4,800 0 -4,800
Oman 0 1,365 +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 £
Air transport 280,413
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 158,154
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 £
Air transport 187,694 92,719 -94,975
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 34,360 123,794 +89,434
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 £
London Heathrow Airport 214,891
Dover / Eurotunnel 135,931
Felixstowe 101,300
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 £
London Heathrow Airport 143,000 71,891 -71,109
Dover / Eurotunnel 28,560 107,371 +78,811
Felixstowe 4,800 96,500 +91,700
East Midlands Airport 44,694 20,828 -23,866
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