Import/export HS code 701966: Wide open woven glass fiber fabrics
Open woven glass fiber fabrics, more than 30 cm wide
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Czechia | 6,045,930 |
| China | 2,888,698 |
| Germany | 2,457,039 |
| Latvia | 965,344 |
| Netherlands | 958,534 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 3,281,919 | 2,764,011 | -517,908 |
| China | 1,356,999 | 1,531,699 | +174,700 |
| Germany | 1,052,289 | 1,404,750 | +352,461 |
| Latvia | 481,622 | 483,722 | +2,100 |
| Netherlands | 644,216 | 314,318 | -329,898 |
| France | 471,435 | 481,888 | +10,453 |
| India | 263,756 | 431,490 | +167,734 |
| Hungary | 356,420 | 276,994 | -79,426 |
| Poland | 260,430 | 217,387 | -43,043 |
| Italy | 69,171 | 168,184 | +99,013 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Czechia | 7,767,436 |
| China | 2,965,935 |
| Germany | 1,104,367 |
| Latvia | 1,014,781 |
| India | 695,246 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 4,074,463 | 3,692,973 | -381,490 |
| China | 1,402,555 | 1,563,380 | +160,825 |
| Germany | 619,412 | 484,955 | -134,457 |
| Latvia | 464,740 | 550,041 | +85,301 |
| India | 263,756 | 431,490 | +167,734 |
| Hungary | 232,690 | 194,242 | -38,448 |
| Italy | 221,379 | 147,402 | -73,977 |
| Poland | 156,146 | 183,946 | +27,800 |
| Slovakia | 197,201 | 82,724 | -114,477 |
| France | 88,281 | 132,795 | +44,514 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 12 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 10 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 9 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 9 |
| Lancashire | 8 |
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 | 9 | 9 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 8 | 8 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 8 | 7 | -1 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 | 6 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 4 | 7 | +3 |
| West Yorkshire | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| West of England | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 3 | 5 | +2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 11,836,448 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,153,739 |
| Other | 1,016,238 |
| Air transport | 457,633 |
| Road transport | 191,207 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,220,076 | 5,616,372 | -603,704 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,896,928 | 2,256,811 | +359,883 |
| Other | 508,524 | 507,714 | -810 |
| Air transport | 270,673 | 186,960 | -83,713 |
| Road transport | 83,262 | 107,945 | +24,683 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 5,446,929 |
| Felixstowe | 3,165,811 |
| Hull | 2,450,204 |
| Eurotunnel | 1,835,797 |
| 000 | 1,016,238 |
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 | 3,214,007 | 2,232,922 | -981,085 |
| Felixstowe | 1,589,944 | 1,575,867 | -14,077 |
| Hull | 1,366,967 | 1,083,237 | -283,730 |
| Eurotunnel | 635,247 | 1,200,550 | +565,303 |
| 000 | 508,524 | 507,714 | -810 |
| Immingham Docks | 311,920 | 324,074 | +12,154 |
| London | 352,100 | 183,442 | -168,658 |
| London Gateway Port | 120,874 | 398,535 | +277,661 |
| Harwich | 105,179 | 258,156 | +152,977 |
| ZLC | 120,076 | 184,561 | +64,485 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 43 |
| Specialised construction activities | 20 |
| Other manufacturing | 15 |
| Manufacture of textiles | 13 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 13 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 41 |
| 2026-03 | 37 |
| 2026-02 | 29 |
| 2026-01 | 33 |
| 2025-12 | 23 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| POLYFAB COATINGS AND SYSTEMS LIMITED | 48 |
| SOLTHERM EXTERNAL INSULATIONS LTD | 48 |
| AXTER LIMITED | 45 |
| JUB SYSTEMS UK LIMITED | 44 |
| WETHERBY WALL SYSTEMS LIMITED | 42 |
| PERMAROCK PRODUCTS LIMITED | 41 |
| MAPEI (UK) LIMITED | 39 |
| PRB SYSTEMS LTD | 38 |
| SEAL IT SERVICES LIMITED | 37 |
| STO LIMITED | 36 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 68 |
| 54m+ | 28 |
| 0-1m | 22 |
| 15m-54m | 20 |
| Other | 5 |
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 | 647,481 |
| Germany | 438,259 |
| Poland | 434,390 |
| Ireland | 377,688 |
| Netherlands | 318,538 |
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 | 271,066 | 376,415 | +105,349 |
| Germany | 239,109 | 199,150 | -39,959 |
| Poland | 164,137 | 270,253 | +106,116 |
| Ireland | 135,285 | 242,403 | +107,118 |
| Netherlands | 142,997 | 175,541 | +32,544 |
| Belgium | 179,926 | 92,289 | -87,637 |
| Taiwan | 85,691 | 172,248 | +86,557 |
| France | 88,577 | 105,691 | +17,114 |
| Italy | 72,328 | 51,878 | -20,450 |
| Spain | 60,567 | 39,405 | -21,162 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Czechia | 90,481 |
| China | 4,236 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 39,969 | 50,512 | +10,543 |
| China | 686 | 3,550 | +2,864 |
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) | 2,185,330 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 997,331 |
| Air transport | 520,430 |
| Other | 94,759 |
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) | 1,064,419 | 1,120,911 | +56,492 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 315,293 | 682,038 | +366,745 |
| Air transport | 235,157 | 285,273 | +50,116 |
| Other | 40,697 | 54,062 | +13,365 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,794,606 |
| Liverpool Docks | 568,416 |
| Southampton | 413,099 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 226,274 |
| Immingham Docks | 130,604 |
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 | 904,841 | 889,765 | -15,076 |
| Liverpool Docks | 271,104 | 297,312 | +26,208 |
| Southampton | 79,040 | 334,059 | +255,019 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 101,606 | 124,668 | +23,062 |
| Immingham Docks | 53,805 | 76,799 | +22,994 |
| Manchester Airport | 76,374 | 42,875 | -33,499 |
| Holyhead | 35,309 | 64,162 | +28,853 |
| 000 | 40,697 | 54,062 | +13,365 |
| East Midlands Airport | 22,574 | 44,066 | +21,492 |
| Milford | 0 | 60,159 | +60,159 |
Quick facts
HS code: 701966
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Open woven glass fiber fabrics, more than 30 cm wide