Import/export HS code 25070080: Various kaolinic clays
Other types of clay similar to kaolin, used in industrial and artistic applications
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,757,175 |
| China | 526,229 |
| France | 377,194 |
| Ireland | 330,733 |
| India | 144,776 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,016,469 | 740,706 | -275,763 |
| China | 403,397 | 122,832 | -280,565 |
| France | 208,564 | 168,630 | -39,934 |
| Ireland | 103,088 | 227,645 | +124,557 |
| India | 67,592 | 77,184 | +9,592 |
| Spain | 75,073 | 41,298 | -33,775 |
| Italy | 49,182 | 23,583 | -25,599 |
| New Zealand | 29,745 | 32,111 | +2,366 |
| Japan | 15,841 | 14,840 | -1,001 |
| Egypt | 0 | 26,929 | +26,929 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,893,158 |
| China | 425,698 |
| France | 353,274 |
| Ireland | 330,733 |
| India | 151,746 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,132,337 | 760,821 | -371,516 |
| China | 311,027 | 114,671 | -196,356 |
| France | 196,958 | 156,316 | -40,642 |
| Ireland | 103,088 | 227,645 | +124,557 |
| India | 73,245 | 78,501 | +5,256 |
| Spain | 81,384 | 43,237 | -38,147 |
| Italy | 49,182 | 22,953 | -26,229 |
| New Zealand | 29,745 | 32,111 | +2,366 |
| Japan | 16,773 | 14,840 | -1,933 |
| Germany | 0 | 29,451 | +29,451 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Merseyside | 2 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merseyside | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cheshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,663,757 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 764,789 |
| Air transport | 52,957 |
| Other | 15,878 |
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) | 1,623,893 | 1,039,864 | -584,029 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 355,076 | 409,713 | +54,637 |
| Air transport | 19,405 | 33,552 | +14,147 |
| Other | 6,162 | 9,716 | +3,554 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,688,525 |
| Liverpool Docks | 432,623 |
| Heysham | 282,462 |
| London Gateway Port | 280,611 |
| Felixstowe | 226,976 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,128,098 | 560,427 | -567,671 |
| Liverpool Docks | 235,912 | 196,711 | -39,201 |
| Heysham | 75,712 | 206,750 | +131,038 |
| London Gateway Port | 116,502 | 164,109 | +47,607 |
| Felixstowe | 126,876 | 100,100 | -26,776 |
| Dover | 85,983 | 124,517 | +38,534 |
| Portsmouth | 25,954 | 36,057 | +10,103 |
| Eurotunnel | 46,810 | 2,443 | -44,367 |
| Thamesport | 25,978 | 16,228 | -9,750 |
| Poole | 18,093 | 17,202 | -891 |
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 | 10 |
| Manufacture of food products | 6 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 4 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 2 |
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 | 8 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| India | 23,682,297 |
| Spain | 19,902,433 |
| Italy | 12,483,057 |
| Egypt | 11,415,674 |
| Turkey | 11,034,012 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,925,907 | 16,756,390 | +9,830,483 |
| Spain | 8,875,292 | 11,027,141 | +2,151,849 |
| Italy | 6,084,827 | 6,398,230 | +313,403 |
| Egypt | 6,572,562 | 4,843,112 | -1,729,450 |
| Turkey | 4,067,607 | 6,966,405 | +2,898,798 |
| China | 4,187,705 | 3,524,928 | -662,777 |
| Portugal | 3,479,658 | 3,121,855 | -357,803 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,766,956 | 3,610,404 | +1,843,448 |
| Morocco | 2,204,177 | 2,623,239 | +419,062 |
| Netherlands | 1,642,536 | 2,456,977 | +814,441 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XU | 3,266 |
| XI | 3 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XU | 2,072 | 1,194 | -878 |
| XI | 0 | 3 | +3 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 139,989,078 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 5,105,475 |
| Air transport | 164,206 |
| Other | 3,269 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 62,192,283 | 77,796,795 | +15,604,512 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,519,634 | 2,585,841 | +66,207 |
| Air transport | 35,442 | 128,764 | +93,322 |
| Other | 2,072 | 1,197 | -875 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Plymouth | 46,563,373 |
| Southampton | 44,099,149 |
| Teignmouth | 27,215,957 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 10,269,193 |
| Poole | 7,966,928 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 22,396,824 | 24,166,549 | +1,769,725 |
| Southampton | 17,634,859 | 26,464,290 | +8,829,431 |
| Teignmouth | 12,130,310 | 15,085,647 | +2,955,337 |
| Avonmouth Docks | 5,603,174 | 4,666,019 | -937,155 |
| Poole | 2,847,860 | 5,119,068 | +2,271,208 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 1,849,009 | 1,681,528 | -167,481 |
| London Gateway Port | 822,477 | 1,242,577 | +420,100 |
| Felixstowe | 387,853 | 482,878 | +95,025 |
| London | 355,385 | 389,107 | +33,722 |
| Immingham Docks | 237,942 | 173,598 | -64,344 |
Quick facts
HS code: 25070080
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of clay similar to kaolin, used in industrial and artistic applications