Import/export HS code 76072099: Various backed aluminium foil

Aluminium foil with various backing materials for diverse uses

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 £
United States 24,581,094
Germany 22,339,107
France 15,054,113
Switzerland 14,828,629
China 8,283,492

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 11,315,078 13,266,016 +1,950,938
Germany 10,119,994 12,219,113 +2,099,119
France 8,080,633 6,973,480 -1,107,153
Switzerland 9,797,475 5,031,154 -4,766,321
China 4,753,307 3,530,185 -1,223,122
Italy 3,686,895 4,484,837 +797,942
Austria 2,132,601 1,985,980 -146,621
Netherlands 2,233,576 1,643,396 -590,180
Canada 157,799 3,545,737 +3,387,938
Spain 2,370,729 964,013 -1,406,716

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 25,582,224
Germany 21,041,285
Switzerland 14,521,089
France 14,039,620
China 10,195,586

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 11,537,353 14,044,871 +2,507,518
Germany 10,059,367 10,981,918 +922,551
Switzerland 9,623,379 4,897,710 -4,725,669
France 7,290,289 6,749,331 -540,958
China 5,565,080 4,630,506 -934,574
Italy 3,723,818 3,570,779 -153,039
Austria 2,079,722 2,004,156 -75,566
Spain 2,982,458 917,357 -2,065,101
Finland 1,976,693 1,259,960 -716,733
Netherlands 1,506,970 1,545,443 +38,473

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 25
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 24
Inner London - West 24
Greater Manchester 21
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 17

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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 19 19 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 19 14 -5
Inner London - West 16 19 +3
Greater Manchester 16 16 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11 13 +2
West Midlands 14 8 -6
Surrey, East and West Sussex 11 10 -1
Essex 8 8 +0
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 11 10 -1
Lancashire 12 6 -6

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) 67,904,402
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,334,150
Road transport 11,471,805
Air transport 3,219,322
Other 232,507

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) 34,799,923 33,104,479 -1,695,444
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,199,402 22,134,748 +5,935,346
Road transport 9,619,521 1,852,284 -7,767,237
Air transport 1,950,097 1,269,225 -680,872
Other 87,371 145,136 +57,765

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 33,854,240
Southampton 27,292,353
ZLC 15,569,072
Dover / Eurotunnel 7,302,724
Immingham Docks 5,381,692

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 17,449,619 16,404,621 -1,044,998
Southampton 10,838,488 16,453,865 +5,615,377
ZLC 10,260,850 5,308,222 -4,952,628
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,900,658 4,402,066 +1,501,408
Immingham Docks 2,635,686 2,746,006 +110,320
Felixstowe 3,067,172 1,818,209 -1,248,963
Eurotunnel 2,381,266 1,845,598 -535,668
Purfleet 1,389,591 1,813,718 +424,127
London Gateway Port 1,273,471 1,921,518 +648,047
Killingholme 2,219,701 144,724 -2,074,977

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 117
Other manufacturing 34
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 32
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 26
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 70
2026-03 82
2026-02 74
2026-01 74
2025-12 67

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 141
54m+ 138
15m-54m 65
0-1m 31
Other 27

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 £
Ireland 3,298,637
Italy 2,184,546
Germany 1,957,106
Netherlands 1,835,286
United States 1,138,760

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 £
Ireland 1,636,371 1,662,266 +25,895
Italy 233,087 1,951,459 +1,718,372
Germany 660,696 1,296,410 +635,714
Netherlands 751,113 1,084,173 +333,060
United States 702,398 436,362 -266,036
Spain 358,321 657,631 +299,310
France 503,165 500,108 -3,057
Singapore 352,580 524,704 +172,124
Colombia 0 779,796 +779,796
Sweden 278,296 415,867 +137,571

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 20,386
Turkey 14,660
XI 3,358
Switzerland 1,089
Ireland 287

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 12,605 7,781 -4,824
Turkey 1,756 12,904 +11,148
XI 862 2,496 +1,634
Switzerland 0 1,089 +1,089
Ireland 0 287 +287

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) 15,116,828
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,678,439
Air transport 1,666,506
Other 49,359

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) 5,682,710 9,434,118 +3,751,408
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,068,029 2,610,410 +542,381
Air transport 880,332 786,174 -94,158
Other 17,108 32,251 +15,143

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 8,686,644
Immingham Docks 2,260,662
Liverpool Docks 1,649,964
London Gateway Port 1,645,169
Holyhead 1,470,423

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 2,356,920 6,329,724 +3,972,804
Immingham Docks 1,215,705 1,044,957 -170,748
Liverpool Docks 1,009,379 640,585 -368,794
London Gateway Port 637,363 1,007,806 +370,443
Holyhead 682,575 787,848 +105,273
Southampton 441,203 906,882 +465,679
London Heathrow Airport 502,076 397,830 -104,246
Heysham 354,103 418,522 +64,419
Dover 384,452 383,452 -1,000
East Midlands Airport 190,623 126,901 -63,722

Quick facts

HS code: 76072099

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

Description: Aluminium foil with various backing materials for diverse uses