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
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Denmark | 9,606,019 |
| Liechtenstein | 2,870,342 |
| China | 1,972,994 |
| Netherlands | 1,941,471 |
| Germany | 1,429,884 |
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 | 4,517,392 | 5,088,627 | +571,235 |
| Liechtenstein | 2,017,024 | 853,318 | -1,163,706 |
| China | 958,739 | 1,014,255 | +55,516 |
| Netherlands | 924,486 | 1,016,985 | +92,499 |
| Germany | 798,670 | 631,214 | -167,456 |
| Croatia | 0 | 933,922 | +933,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 419,234 | 302,264 | -116,970 |
| Italy | 407,093 | 6,575 | -400,518 |
| Japan | 261,372 | 106,490 | -154,882 |
| Ireland | 153,356 | 126,615 | -26,741 |
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 | 9,579,920 |
| Croatia | 3,782,346 |
| China | 2,123,402 |
| Netherlands | 1,835,015 |
| Germany | 1,429,812 |
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 | 4,495,455 | 5,084,465 | +589,010 |
| Croatia | 2,017,024 | 1,765,322 | -251,702 |
| China | 1,109,147 | 1,014,255 | -94,892 |
| Netherlands | 818,030 | 1,016,985 | +198,955 |
| Germany | 798,598 | 631,214 | -167,384 |
| United Arab Emirates | 419,234 | 302,264 | -116,970 |
| Turkey | 409,596 | 20,318 | -389,278 |
| Japan | 261,372 | 106,490 | -154,882 |
| South Africa | 200,937 | 0 | -200,937 |
| Switzerland | 106,456 | 0 | -106,456 |
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 |
| South East Wales | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 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 |
| South East Wales | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 | 2 | +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) | 17,107,956 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,770,456 |
| Other | 193,083 |
| Air transport | 96,881 |
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) | 8,474,139 | 8,633,817 | +159,678 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,292,407 | 1,478,049 | -814,358 |
| Other | 110,250 | 82,833 | -27,417 |
| Air transport | 59,093 | 37,788 | -21,305 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Immingham Docks | 9,587,859 |
| Dover | 4,873,544 |
| Felixstowe | 1,621,945 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,497,515 |
| Harwich | 1,366,598 |
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 | 4,503,302 | 5,084,557 | +581,255 |
| Dover | 2,507,284 | 2,366,260 | -141,024 |
| Felixstowe | 1,133,109 | 488,836 | -644,273 |
| London Gateway Port | 849,817 | 647,698 | -202,119 |
| Harwich | 426,406 | 940,192 | +513,786 |
| Southampton | 392,908 | 354,547 | -38,361 |
| Eurotunnel | 540,608 | 76,793 | -463,815 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 219,919 | 61,330 | -158,589 |
| 000 | 110,250 | 82,833 | -27,417 |
| 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 | 18 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of paper and paper products | 5 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 9 |
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 11 |
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 | 16 |
| 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 | 1,371,735 |
| Ireland | 729,622 |
| United States | 618,129 |
| France | 93,513 |
| Germany | 70,252 |
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 | 1,240,493 | 131,242 | -1,109,251 |
| Ireland | 257,987 | 471,635 | +213,648 |
| United States | 342,299 | 275,830 | -66,469 |
| France | 87,930 | 5,583 | -82,347 |
| Germany | 70,252 | 0 | -70,252 |
| Poland | 69,028 | 0 | -69,028 |
| Jordan | 43,031 | 0 | -43,031 |
| Hungary | 31,869 | 0 | -31,869 |
| Switzerland | 21,212 | 1,569 | -19,643 |
| Slovenia | 17,082 | 0 | -17,082 |
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 | 13,500 |
| 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 | 9,762 | 3,738 | -6,024 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 2,481 | +2,481 |
| Ireland | 622 | 0 | -622 |
| Italy | 0 | 584 | +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) | 2,055,677 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 390,621 |
| Other | 383,834 |
| Air transport | 332,541 |
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) | 1,748,201 | 307,476 | -1,440,725 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 390,621 | 0 | -390,621 |
| Other | 75,798 | 308,036 | +232,238 |
| Air transport | 47,708 | 284,833 | +237,125 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,623,545 |
| 000 | 383,834 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 304,986 |
| Fishguard | 283,261 |
| Felixstowe | 178,439 |
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 | 1,479,668 | 143,877 | -1,335,791 |
| 000 | 75,798 | 308,036 | +232,238 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 33,810 | 271,176 | +237,366 |
| Fishguard | 131,056 | 152,205 | +21,149 |
| Felixstowe | 178,439 | 0 | -178,439 |
| Southampton | 114,328 | 0 | -114,328 |
| Liverpool Docks | 64,478 | 3,667 | -60,811 |
| Dover | 68,078 | 0 | -68,078 |
| Milford | 37,739 | 1,798 | -35,941 |
| London | 20,277 | 0 | -20,277 |
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