Import/export HS code 250610: Quartz
Pure quartz, used in various industries like electronics and construction
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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 | 39,510,120 |
| Israel | 7,461,581 |
| Viet Nam | 1,367,662 |
| Netherlands | 1,178,093 |
| Belgium | 1,172,748 |
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 | 20,322,452 | 19,187,668 | -1,134,784 |
| Israel | 4,716,835 | 2,744,746 | -1,972,089 |
| Viet Nam | 127,015 | 1,240,647 | +1,113,632 |
| Netherlands | 617,349 | 560,744 | -56,605 |
| Belgium | 697,308 | 475,440 | -221,868 |
| Ireland | 385,289 | 494,676 | +109,387 |
| Thailand | 0 | 815,829 | +815,829 |
| Brazil | 471,805 | 128,143 | -343,662 |
| India | 181,464 | 335,033 | +153,569 |
| Malaysia | 335,154 | 0 | -335,154 |
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 | 40,792,621 |
| Israel | 6,708,122 |
| Germany | 2,500,113 |
| Viet Nam | 1,337,521 |
| Thailand | 743,579 |
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 | 20,736,440 | 20,056,181 | -680,259 |
| Israel | 4,605,897 | 2,102,225 | -2,503,672 |
| Germany | 1,357,211 | 1,142,902 | -214,309 |
| Viet Nam | 90,684 | 1,246,837 | +1,156,153 |
| Thailand | 0 | 743,579 | +743,579 |
| India | 292,402 | 334,086 | +41,684 |
| Brazil | 438,674 | 126,226 | -312,448 |
| Turkey | 197,328 | 144,902 | -52,426 |
| Spain | 172,802 | 17,948 | -154,854 |
| United States | 55,429 | 118,218 | +62,789 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Merseyside | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 53,138,664 |
| Other | 876,653 |
| Air transport | 598,859 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 592,128 |
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) | 27,590,806 | 25,547,858 | -2,042,948 |
| Other | 385,289 | 491,364 | +106,075 |
| Air transport | 245,856 | 353,003 | +107,147 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 236,122 | 356,006 | +119,884 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 19,951,085 |
| Southampton | 18,130,584 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,455,073 |
| Belfast Port | 2,958,608 |
| Goole | 2,185,026 |
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 | 9,524,732 | 10,426,353 | +901,621 |
| Southampton | 8,843,306 | 9,287,278 | +443,972 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,683,197 | 3,771,876 | -1,911,321 |
| Belfast Port | 2,026,044 | 932,564 | -1,093,480 |
| Goole | 1,243,462 | 941,564 | -301,898 |
| 000 | 385,289 | 491,364 | +106,075 |
| London Stansted Airport | 155,005 | 193,632 | +38,627 |
| Liverpool Docks | 97,419 | 131,946 | +34,527 |
| London | 173,904 | 25,900 | -148,004 |
| Eurotunnel | 59,100 | 104,006 | +44,906 |
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 | 4 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 3 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 2 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
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 | 7 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
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 | 951,231 |
| France | 137,447 |
| Czechia | 133,641 |
| Israel | 92,275 |
| United States | 73,851 |
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 | 741,697 | 209,534 | -532,163 |
| France | 82,681 | 54,766 | -27,915 |
| Czechia | 65,747 | 67,894 | +2,147 |
| Israel | 37,968 | 54,307 | +16,339 |
| United States | 22,304 | 51,547 | +29,243 |
| Switzerland | 6,729 | 56,826 | +50,097 |
| Germany | 6,009 | 31,325 | +25,316 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 0 | 25,868 | +25,868 |
| Belgium | 0 | 25,682 | +25,682 |
| Netherlands | 19,347 | 881 | -18,466 |
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 | 548,600 |
| India | 186,532 |
| XI | 67,950 |
| Nicaragua | 9,212 |
| Brazil | 7,587 |
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 | 456,766 | 91,834 | -364,932 |
| India | 102,898 | 83,634 | -19,264 |
| XI | 53,950 | 14,000 | -39,950 |
| Nicaragua | 9,212 | 0 | -9,212 |
| Brazil | 7,587 | 0 | -7,587 |
| Germany | 2,283 | 2,401 | +118 |
| XU | 5 | 32 | +27 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 824,602 |
| Air transport | 379,453 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 329,667 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 141,378 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 632,701 | 191,901 | -440,800 |
| Air transport | 169,478 | 209,975 | +40,497 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 185,553 | 144,114 | -41,439 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 46,816 | 94,562 | +47,746 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 824,602 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 209,695 |
| London Stansted Airport | 163,487 |
| East Midlands Airport | 144,185 |
| London Gateway Port | 124,748 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 632,701 | 191,901 | -440,800 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 93,208 | 116,487 | +23,279 |
| London Stansted Airport | 90,725 | 72,762 | -17,963 |
| East Midlands Airport | 58,940 | 85,245 | +26,305 |
| London Gateway Port | 39,761 | 84,987 | +45,226 |
| Holyhead | 80,699 | 17,633 | -63,066 |
| ZLC | 18,543 | 22,645 | +4,102 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,270 | 29,323 | +28,053 |
| Dover | 10,579 | 9,113 | -1,466 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 9,454 | +9,454 |
Quick facts
HS code: 250610
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Pure quartz, used in various industries like electronics and construction