Import/export HS code 70200008: Finished glass products
Glass items that are fully processed and ready for use
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,717,651 |
| Spain | 186,515 |
| United States | 177,520 |
| Poland | 75,084 |
| Japan | 74,718 |
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 | 1,731,311 | 986,340 | -744,971 |
| Spain | 10,061 | 176,454 | +166,393 |
| United States | 98,768 | 78,752 | -20,016 |
| Poland | 67,469 | 7,615 | -59,854 |
| Japan | 42,784 | 31,934 | -10,850 |
| Italy | 8,490 | 60,382 | +51,892 |
| Germany | 53,599 | 8,235 | -45,364 |
| India | 58,072 | 2,323 | -55,749 |
| Indonesia | 21,690 | 35,702 | +14,012 |
| Greece | 38,321 | 0 | -38,321 |
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 | 2,732,713 |
| United States | 190,753 |
| Spain | 178,818 |
| Japan | 78,841 |
| Poland | 75,084 |
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 | 1,734,829 | 997,884 | -736,945 |
| United States | 111,727 | 79,026 | -32,701 |
| Spain | 2,632 | 176,186 | +173,554 |
| Japan | 46,907 | 31,934 | -14,973 |
| Poland | 67,469 | 7,615 | -59,854 |
| Italy | 12,608 | 61,277 | +48,669 |
| India | 58,072 | 2,323 | -55,749 |
| Germany | 55,018 | 2,705 | -52,313 |
| Indonesia | 21,690 | 35,702 | +14,012 |
| Greece | 38,321 | 0 | -38,321 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 8 |
| Greater Manchester | 5 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 6 | 4 | -2 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 5 | +2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 0 | -3 |
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) | 2,855,579 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 485,346 |
| Air transport | 349,778 |
| Road transport | 5,414 |
| Other | 4,014 |
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) | 1,816,285 | 1,039,294 | -776,991 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 191,584 | 293,762 | +102,178 |
| Air transport | 218,373 | 131,405 | -86,968 |
| Road transport | 5,414 | 0 | -5,414 |
| Other | 2,065 | 1,949 | -116 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 937,688 |
| Liverpool Docks | 900,812 |
| Southampton | 852,488 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 193,355 |
| Dover | 177,870 |
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 | 528,013 | 409,675 | -118,338 |
| Liverpool Docks | 772,664 | 128,148 | -644,516 |
| Southampton | 418,596 | 433,892 | +15,296 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 116,201 | 77,154 | -39,047 |
| Dover | 103,491 | 74,379 | -29,112 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 171,148 | +171,148 |
| Eurotunnel | 84,590 | 14,900 | -69,690 |
| London Gateway Port | 20,823 | 67,579 | +46,756 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 71,335 | 0 | -71,335 |
| Manchester Airport | 34,717 | 23,332 | -11,385 |
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
|
21 |
|
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
|
20 |
|
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
|
7 |
|
Specialised construction activities
|
6 |
|
Manufacture of electrical equipment
|
5 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 5 |
| 2026-04 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 6 |
| 2026-02 | 6 |
| 2026-01 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| METAL YAPI (UK) LIMITED | 36 |
| REGALEAD LIMITED | 28 |
| BYSTRONIC UK LIMITED | 28 |
| TOSOH QUARTZ, INC. | 22 |
| KARTELL UK LIMITED | 21 |
| JOE DAVIES (MANCHESTER) LIMITED | 20 |
| SMART GARDEN PRODUCTS LTD | 18 |
| NEW RIVER HOLDINGS LIMITED | 18 |
| CORAM UK HOLDING LIMITED | 14 |
| BUILDING SUPPLIES DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | 13 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 22 |
| 1m-15m | 18 |
| 0-1m | 17 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 136,556 |
| United States | 118,692 |
| Italy | 44,671 |
| Sweden | 41,550 |
| Canada | 21,266 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 67,773 | 68,783 | +1,010 |
| United States | 21,989 | 96,703 | +74,714 |
| Italy | 19,190 | 25,481 | +6,291 |
| Sweden | 0 | 41,550 | +41,550 |
| Canada | 21,266 | 0 | -21,266 |
| France | 4,341 | 10,473 | +6,132 |
| China | 0 | 14,202 | +14,202 |
| Finland | 0 | 14,108 | +14,108 |
| Spain | 6,143 | 7,395 | +1,252 |
| Norway | 11,912 | 0 | -11,912 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,970 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,443 | 1,527 | +84 |
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 | 445,848 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 41,873 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 11,120 |
| Other | 2,970 |
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 | 157,869 | 287,979 | +130,110 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 20,800 | 21,073 | +273 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,120 | 10,000 | +8,880 |
| Other | 1,443 | 1,527 | +84 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 128,660 |
| ZLC | 77,769 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 64,935 |
| London Stansted Airport | 57,475 |
| Glasgow Airport | 55,375 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Airport | 62,837 | 65,823 | +2,986 |
| ZLC | 20,394 | 57,375 | +36,981 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 23,731 | 41,204 | +17,473 |
| London Stansted Airport | 35,923 | 21,552 | -14,371 |
| Glasgow Airport | 0 | 55,375 | +55,375 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,542 | 46,650 | +45,108 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 9,110 | 13,895 | +4,785 |
| Newcastle Airport | 13,442 | 0 | -13,442 |
| Southampton | 0 | 10,000 | +10,000 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,222 | 0 | -8,222 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70200008
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Glass items that are fully processed and ready for use