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 10,243,304
Liechtenstein 2,241,953
China 2,120,829
Croatia 1,995,210
Netherlands 1,739,531

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 5,089,307 5,153,997 +64,690
Liechtenstein 2,241,953 0 -2,241,953
China 942,727 1,178,102 +235,375
Croatia 0 1,995,210 +1,995,210
Netherlands 1,143,380 596,151 -547,229
Germany 839,523 693,753 -145,770
United Arab Emirates 393,281 292,726 -100,555
Japan 190,742 165,194 -25,548
Ireland 121,553 169,927 +48,374
India 127,357 19,484 -107,873

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 10,201,854
Croatia 4,293,798
China 2,221,009
Netherlands 1,739,531
Germany 1,533,268

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 5,074,551 5,127,303 +52,752
Croatia 2,241,953 2,051,845 -190,108
China 1,042,907 1,178,102 +135,195
Netherlands 1,143,380 596,151 -547,229
Germany 839,515 693,753 -145,762
United Arab Emirates 393,281 292,726 -100,555
Japan 190,742 165,194 -25,548
Thailand 29,823 67,940 +38,117
India 70,342 19,484 -50,858
Ireland 32,276 50,907 +18,631

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
North Yorkshire 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 5 1 -4
Inner London - West 3 2 -1
South East Wales 4 2 -2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3 2 -1
North Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Outer London - East and North East 2 3 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 1 +0
Greater Manchester 2 1 -1
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) 18,088,197
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 3,390,832
Other 201,391
Air transport 103,511

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) 9,422,017 8,666,180 -755,837
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,712,959 1,677,873 -35,086
Other 82,371 119,020 +36,649
Air transport 11,018 92,493 +81,475

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 10,242,234
Dover 5,439,722
Harwich 1,477,160
London Gateway Port 1,288,259
Felixstowe 1,275,567

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 5,082,485 5,159,749 +77,264
Dover 2,695,109 2,744,613 +49,504
Harwich 881,009 596,151 -284,858
London Gateway Port 415,865 872,394 +456,529
Felixstowe 883,943 391,624 -492,319
Southampton 407,018 406,331 -687
Eurotunnel 401,729 56,622 -345,107
Dover / Eurotunnel 277,325 3,924 -273,401
000 82,371 119,020 +36,649
Holyhead 39,449 50,907 +11,458

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
17
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
2026-05 11
2026-04 9
2026-03 10
2026-02 9
2026-01 9

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 21
54m+ 14
0-1m 8
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 £
Ireland 946,576
Netherlands 830,462
United States 359,363
Jordan 43,031
Switzerland 28,084

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 389,121 557,455 +168,334
Netherlands 734,658 95,804 -638,854
United States 118,799 240,564 +121,765
Jordan 43,031 0 -43,031
Switzerland 22,781 5,303 -17,478
Slovenia 17,082 0 -17,082
Hungary 11,592 0 -11,592
Iceland 11,441 0 -11,441
France 5,777 5,355 -422
Gibraltar 5,360 0 -5,360

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 9,733
Netherlands 2,481
Italy 584
Ireland 116
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 5,208 4,525 -683
Netherlands 2,481 0 -2,481
Italy 584 0 -584
Ireland 116 0 -116
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) 1,335,813
Other 542,997
Air transport 377,897
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) 1,037,747 298,066 -739,681
Other 170,094 372,903 +202,809
Air transport 127,889 250,008 +122,119
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 917,311
000 542,997
London Heathrow Airport 355,721
Fishguard 313,604
Milford 57,703

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 803,797 113,514 -690,283
000 170,094 372,903 +202,809
London Heathrow Airport 115,605 240,116 +124,511
Fishguard 184,828 128,776 -56,052
Milford 24,035 33,668 +9,633
Felixstowe 43,031 0 -43,031
Holyhead 9,114 18,441 +9,327
East Midlands Airport 4,519 6,992 +2,473
Immingham Docks 11,441 0 -11,441
ZLC 7,765 2,900 -4,865

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