Import/export HS code 76129030: Thin foil aluminium containers

Aluminium containers made from very thin foil, with a thickness of 0.2 mm or less

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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 £
Denmark 10,823,626
Liechtenstein 2,532,609
China 2,097,622
Netherlands 2,003,693
Croatia 1,681,439

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 £
Denmark 4,713,144 6,110,482 +1,397,338
Liechtenstein 2,181,657 350,952 -1,830,705
China 932,052 1,165,570 +233,518
Netherlands 1,138,060 865,633 -272,427
Croatia 0 1,681,439 +1,681,439
Germany 878,727 776,556 -102,171
United Arab Emirates 418,218 355,153 -63,065
Italy 407,137 6,531 -400,606
Japan 197,742 135,996 -61,746
Ireland 134,257 174,970 +40,713

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 £
Denmark 10,781,649
Croatia 4,270,683
China 2,219,231
Netherlands 1,897,237
Germany 1,655,211

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 £
Denmark 4,694,873 6,086,776 +1,391,903
Croatia 2,181,657 2,089,026 -92,631
China 1,053,661 1,165,570 +111,909
Netherlands 1,031,604 865,633 -165,971
Germany 878,655 776,556 -102,099
United Arab Emirates 418,218 355,153 -63,065
Turkey 409,596 41,008 -368,588
Japan 197,742 135,996 -61,746
South Africa 144,964 0 -144,964
Switzerland 106,456 2,665 -103,791

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 6
Inner London - West 4
South East Wales 4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Greater Manchester 3

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
Outer London - West and North West 4 2 -2
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
South East Wales 3 3 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 3 1 -2
North Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 0 2 +2
Essex 1 1 +0
Inner London - East 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,147,704
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,911,244
Other 215,617
Air transport 96,963

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) 9,136,062 10,011,642 +875,580
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,160,075 1,751,169 -408,906
Other 91,554 124,063 +32,509
Air transport 15,072 81,891 +66,819

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 10,815,288
Dover 5,548,733
London Gateway Port 1,716,073
Felixstowe 1,518,863
Harwich 1,477,541

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 £
Immingham Docks 4,699,054 6,116,234 +1,417,180
Dover 2,722,812 2,825,921 +103,109
London Gateway Port 816,358 899,715 +83,357
Felixstowe 1,114,000 404,863 -709,137
Harwich 611,908 865,633 +253,725
Southampton 348,455 427,845 +79,390
Eurotunnel 568,680 39,246 -529,434
Dover / Eurotunnel 219,919 61,330 -158,589
000 91,554 124,063 +32,509
Hull 106,526 0 -106,526

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 20
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 9
Manufacture of food products 6
Manufacture of paper and paper products 5
Other manufacturing 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-04 9
2026-03 10
2026-02 9
2026-01 9
2025-12 10

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 22
54m+ 16
0-1m 9
15m-54m 8
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 £
Netherlands 1,188,007
Ireland 940,767
United States 368,779
Jordan 43,031
Poland 38,446

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 £
Netherlands 1,076,986 111,021 -965,965
Ireland 279,676 661,091 +381,415
United States 29,135 339,644 +310,509
Jordan 43,031 0 -43,031
Poland 38,446 0 -38,446
Switzerland 21,212 6,872 -14,340
Slovenia 17,082 0 -17,082
France 6,471 7,512 +1,041
Hungary 11,592 0 -11,592
Iceland 11,441 0 -11,441

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 £
XI 11,825
Netherlands 2,481
Ireland 622
Italy 584
Germany 113

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 £
XI 7,075 4,750 -2,325
Netherlands 2,481 0 -2,481
Ireland 622 0 -622
Italy 584 0 -584
Germany 113 0 -113
Turkey 16 0 -16

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) 1,752,586
Other 514,855
Air transport 387,883
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,349

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) 1,384,383 368,203 -1,016,180
Other 91,079 423,776 +332,697
Air transport 36,946 350,937 +313,991
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,349 0 -47,349

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,283,415
000 514,855
London Heathrow Airport 360,546
Fishguard 334,938
Milford 60,995

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 1,152,527 130,888 -1,021,639
000 91,079 423,776 +332,697
London Heathrow Airport 24,135 336,411 +312,276
Fishguard 148,278 186,660 +38,382
Milford 29,119 31,876 +2,757
Felixstowe 43,031 0 -43,031
Dover 31,818 0 -31,818
Holyhead 10,150 15,112 +4,962
East Midlands Airport 6,325 8,086 +1,761
ZLC 6,486 6,440 -46

Quick facts

HS code: 76129030

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

Description: Aluminium containers made from very thin foil, with a thickness of 0.2 mm or less