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 | 39,823,736 |
| Israel | 6,955,048 |
| Viet Nam | 1,559,626 |
| Belgium | 1,172,748 |
| Netherlands | 965,733 |
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 | 20,808,544 | 19,015,192 | -1,793,352 |
| Israel | 4,735,619 | 2,219,429 | -2,516,190 |
| Viet Nam | 127,015 | 1,432,611 | +1,305,596 |
| Belgium | 706,061 | 466,687 | -239,374 |
| Netherlands | 403,550 | 562,183 | +158,633 |
| Thailand | 0 | 871,557 | +871,557 |
| Ireland | 389,727 | 471,856 | +82,129 |
| India | 262,718 | 356,966 | +94,248 |
| Brazil | 514,895 | 86,048 | -428,847 |
| 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 | 41,145,930 |
| Israel | 6,201,589 |
| Germany | 2,287,753 |
| Viet Nam | 1,529,485 |
| Thailand | 799,307 |
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 | 21,410,749 | 19,735,181 | -1,675,568 |
| Israel | 4,427,927 | 1,773,662 | -2,654,265 |
| Germany | 1,152,165 | 1,135,588 | -16,577 |
| Viet Nam | 90,684 | 1,438,801 | +1,348,117 |
| Thailand | 0 | 799,307 | +799,307 |
| India | 373,656 | 356,019 | -17,637 |
| Brazil | 481,764 | 84,131 | -397,633 |
| Turkey | 197,328 | 144,902 | -52,426 |
| United States | 57,245 | 117,494 | +60,249 |
| Spain | 98,924 | 17,258 | -81,666 |
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 |
| Outer London - South | 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) | 52,915,211 |
| Other | 858,271 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 730,715 |
| Air transport | 585,772 |
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) | 27,947,705 | 24,967,506 | -2,980,199 |
| Other | 389,727 | 468,544 | +78,817 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 247,145 | 483,570 | +236,425 |
| Air transport | 244,032 | 341,740 | +97,708 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 19,927,811 |
| Southampton | 18,560,115 |
| London Gateway Port | 9,291,132 |
| Belfast Port | 2,922,768 |
| Goole | 1,972,226 |
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 | 9,911,780 | 10,016,031 | +104,251 |
| Southampton | 9,248,589 | 9,311,526 | +62,937 |
| London Gateway Port | 5,718,007 | 3,573,125 | -2,144,882 |
| Belfast Port | 1,835,179 | 1,087,589 | -747,590 |
| Goole | 1,030,662 | 941,564 | -89,098 |
| 000 | 389,727 | 468,544 | +78,817 |
| London Stansted Airport | 163,300 | 181,277 | +17,977 |
| Liverpool Docks | 97,419 | 131,946 | +34,527 |
| Eurotunnel | 66,764 | 95,253 | +28,489 |
| London | 101,175 | 25,900 | -75,275 |
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 | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
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 | 6 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 0-1m | 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 | 974,977 |
| France | 141,597 |
| Czechia | 123,069 |
| Israel | 92,275 |
| United States | 83,631 |
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 | 721,890 | 253,087 | -468,803 |
| France | 78,780 | 62,817 | -15,963 |
| Czechia | 64,065 | 59,004 | -5,061 |
| Israel | 37,968 | 54,307 | +16,339 |
| United States | 31,635 | 51,996 | +20,361 |
| Switzerland | 6,729 | 56,826 | +50,097 |
| Belgium | 8,853 | 31,829 | +22,976 |
| Germany | 6,009 | 31,325 | +25,316 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 0 | 30,609 | +30,609 |
| 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 | 578,643 |
| India | 190,396 |
| XI | 69,731 |
| 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 | 438,580 | 140,063 | -298,517 |
| India | 113,307 | 77,089 | -36,218 |
| XI | 53,561 | 16,170 | -37,391 |
| Nicaragua | 9,212 | 0 | -9,212 |
| Brazil | 7,587 | 0 | -7,587 |
| Germany | 2,460 | 2,100 | -360 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 860,166 |
| Air transport | 395,115 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 317,849 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 146,119 |
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 | 624,712 | 235,454 | -389,258 |
| Air transport | 191,746 | 203,369 | +11,623 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 173,735 | 144,114 | -29,621 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 46,816 | 99,303 | +52,487 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 860,166 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 209,695 |
| London Stansted Airport | 164,723 |
| East Midlands Airport | 148,924 |
| London Gateway Port | 129,489 |
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 | 624,712 | 235,454 | -389,258 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 93,208 | 116,487 | +23,279 |
| London Stansted Airport | 96,361 | 68,362 | -27,999 |
| East Midlands Airport | 74,553 | 74,371 | -182 |
| London Gateway Port | 39,761 | 89,728 | +49,967 |
| Holyhead | 68,881 | 17,633 | -51,248 |
| ZLC | 19,562 | 28,792 | +9,230 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,270 | 31,844 | +30,574 |
| 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