Import/export HS code 70200005: Quartz reactor tubes for semiconductor production
Quartz tubes and holders used in furnaces for making semiconductors
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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* 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 5,076,133 |
| China | 4,065,379 |
| Germany | 3,428,828 |
| South Korea | 1,375,927 |
| Netherlands | 721,227 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,140,994 | 1,935,139 | -1,205,855 |
| China | 2,088,999 | 1,976,380 | -112,619 |
| Germany | 1,654,607 | 1,774,221 | +119,614 |
| South Korea | 754,811 | 621,116 | -133,695 |
| Netherlands | 315,613 | 405,614 | +90,001 |
| Japan | 309,651 | 335,516 | +25,865 |
| Taiwan | 126,426 | 51,006 | -75,420 |
| France | 0 | 42,456 | +42,456 |
| Sweden | 23,828 | 5,461 | -18,367 |
| Singapore | 4,532 | 20,032 | +15,500 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 5,415,186 |
| China | 4,160,899 |
| Germany | 3,110,678 |
| South Korea | 1,394,333 |
| United Kingdom | 620,452 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,275,957 | 2,139,229 | -1,136,728 |
| China | 2,113,835 | 2,047,064 | -66,771 |
| Germany | 1,393,922 | 1,716,756 | +322,834 |
| South Korea | 819,463 | 574,870 | -244,593 |
| United Kingdom | 499,024 | 121,428 | -377,596 |
| Japan | 151,745 | 450,671 | +298,926 |
| Taiwan | 120,349 | 70,898 | -49,451 |
| Myanmar | 57,335 | 13,181 | -44,154 |
| Netherlands | 16,982 | 12,647 | -4,335 |
| France | 0 | 19,686 | +19,686 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 6 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| West Central Scotland | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| South East Wales | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 15,112,682 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 485,687 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 65,477 |
| Road transport | 14,390 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air transport | 8,175,721 | 6,936,961 | -1,238,760 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 258,871 | 226,816 | -32,055 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 29,174 | 36,303 | +7,129 |
| Road transport | 0 | 14,390 | +14,390 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Glasgow Airport | 5,832,624 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 5,069,285 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,715,319 |
| London Stansted Airport | 408,700 |
| Newcastle Airport | 370,248 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Airport | 2,897,607 | 2,935,017 | +37,410 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,813,677 | 2,255,608 | -558,069 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,924,524 | 790,795 | -1,133,729 |
| London Stansted Airport | 100,835 | 307,865 | +207,030 |
| Newcastle Airport | 148,866 | 221,382 | +72,516 |
| East Midlands Airport | 154,754 | 191,623 | +36,869 |
| Birmingham Airport | 120,341 | 136,845 | +16,504 |
| London Gateway Port | 81,791 | 142,277 | +60,486 |
| Thamesport | 129,812 | 73,733 | -56,079 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 13,894 | 49,572 | +35,678 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 9 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 5 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 3 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 2 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-04 | 9 |
| 2026-03 | 7 |
| 2026-02 | 11 |
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-12 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOSOH QUARTZ, INC. | 124 |
| CONCEPT PART SOLUTIONS EUROPE LIMITED | 101 |
| QUARTZTEC EUROPE LIMITED | 100 |
| ENTERPRISE Q LTD. | 50 |
| SHIN-ETSU HANDOTAI EUROPE LIMITED | 46 |
| DIODES SEMICONDUCTORS GB LIMITED | 46 |
| AIXTRON LIMITED | 45 |
| MULTI-LAB LIMITED | 24 |
| SANIPEX LIMITED | 21 |
| LUMENTUM TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED | 20 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 14 |
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 6,071,191 |
| Germany | 3,950,474 |
| Ireland | 2,768,108 |
| Italy | 2,251,282 |
| Netherlands | 1,951,555 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,677,631 | 2,393,560 | -1,284,071 |
| Germany | 1,861,110 | 2,089,364 | +228,254 |
| Ireland | 1,703,202 | 1,064,906 | -638,296 |
| Italy | 1,165,044 | 1,086,238 | -78,806 |
| Netherlands | 921,671 | 1,029,884 | +108,213 |
| United States | 1,197,026 | 178,400 | -1,018,626 |
| Switzerland | 371,423 | 475,696 | +104,273 |
| Sweden | 301,472 | 145,808 | -155,664 |
| Czechia | 279,655 | 125,749 | -153,906 |
| China | 144,930 | 222,571 | +77,641 |
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) | 13,296,281 |
| Air transport | 7,831,397 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 93,960 |
| Road transport | 3,579 |
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) | 7,882,539 | 5,413,742 | -2,468,797 |
| Air transport | 4,099,698 | 3,731,699 | -367,999 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 82,718 | 11,242 | -71,476 |
| Road transport | 3,579 | 0 | -3,579 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,422,099 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,889,223 |
| Holyhead | 1,798,131 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,730,945 |
| ZLC | 1,557,354 |
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 | 6,750,593 | 4,671,506 | -2,079,087 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,147,024 | 1,742,199 | +595,175 |
| Holyhead | 1,092,042 | 706,089 | -385,953 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,011,433 | 719,512 | -291,921 |
| ZLC | 728,106 | 829,248 | +101,142 |
| London Stansted Airport | 637,765 | 54,696 | -583,069 |
| Glasgow Airport | 421,531 | 186,069 | -235,462 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 13,574 | 150,050 | +136,476 |
| Immingham Docks | 77,755 | 22,430 | -55,325 |
| Birmingham Airport | 64,170 | 15,316 | -48,854 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70200005
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Quartz tubes and holders used in furnaces for making semiconductors