Import/export HS code 262190: Various unspecified waste ash
Other types of ash and residues, not specifically listed elsewhere
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 12,297,736 |
| Turkey | 6,907,579 |
| Netherlands | 3,432,338 |
| Germany | 2,974,916 |
| Viet Nam | 2,593,153 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 7,834,353 | 4,463,383 | -3,370,970 |
| Turkey | 4,897,201 | 2,010,378 | -2,886,823 |
| Netherlands | 916,111 | 2,516,227 | +1,600,116 |
| Germany | 1,586,879 | 1,388,037 | -198,842 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 2,593,153 | +2,593,153 |
| Sweden | 611,947 | 505,220 | -106,727 |
| Portugal | 0 | 924,049 | +924,049 |
| Poland | 470,613 | 270,872 | -199,741 |
| China | 35,576 | 120,275 | +84,699 |
| Ireland | 88,969 | 43,647 | -45,322 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Spain | 12,774,837 |
| Turkey | 6,562,760 |
| Netherlands | 4,452,984 |
| Germany | 2,683,516 |
| Viet Nam | 2,593,153 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 7,387,405 | 5,387,432 | -1,999,973 |
| Turkey | 4,897,201 | 1,665,559 | -3,231,642 |
| Netherlands | 1,236,416 | 3,216,568 | +1,980,152 |
| Germany | 1,436,697 | 1,246,819 | -189,878 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 2,593,153 | +2,593,153 |
| Sweden | 603,216 | 505,220 | -97,996 |
| Poland | 470,613 | 0 | -470,613 |
| Kazakhstan | 119,028 | 66,363 | -52,665 |
| China | 35,576 | 120,275 | +84,699 |
| India | 112,333 | 11,762 | -100,571 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 6 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 3 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 2 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Midlands | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Highlands and Islands | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 0 | -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) | 27,872,243 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 3,204,863 |
| Other | 300,013 |
| Air transport | 98,102 |
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) | 13,277,624 | 14,594,619 | +1,316,995 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 2,963,116 | 241,747 | -2,721,369 |
| Other | 256,366 | 43,647 | -212,719 |
| Air transport | 89,175 | 8,927 | -80,248 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 9,077,188 |
| Sunderland | 5,426,285 |
| Medway | 3,918,223 |
| Immingham Docks | 3,289,455 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,789,035 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 6,150,010 | 2,927,178 | -3,222,832 |
| Sunderland | 2,933,329 | 2,492,956 | -440,373 |
| Medway | 0 | 3,918,223 | +3,918,223 |
| Immingham Docks | 1,150,145 | 2,139,310 | +989,165 |
| Middlesbrough | 2,763,550 | 25,485 | -2,738,065 |
| Goole | 934,119 | 1,485,563 | +551,444 |
| Liverpool Docks | 1,111,205 | 663,882 | -447,323 |
| TRT | 475,706 | 337,105 | -138,601 |
| Harwich | 216,932 | 425,060 | +208,128 |
| Felixstowe | 194,529 | 209,615 | +15,086 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 6 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products | 3 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 3 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 7 |
| 2025-10 | 4 |
| 2025-09 | 4 |
| 2025-08 | 5 |
| 2025-07 | 5 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PADDISON LIMITED | 36 |
| THOMAS ARMSTRONG (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | 35 |
| TARMAC CEMENT LIMITED | 26 |
| MASAVEU UK LIMITED | 21 |
| MINTEQ UK LIMITED | 17 |
| CEMEX INVESTMENTS LIMITED | 16 |
| INTOCAST UK LIMITED | 15 |
| ROBERT BRETT & SONS LIMITED | 15 |
| LKAB MINERALS LIMITED | 14 |
| SCHLUMBERGER OILFIELD UK LIMITED | 12 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 10 |
| 1m-15m | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
| 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 | 2,757,048 |
| Belgium | 1,838,128 |
| Denmark | 1,620,042 |
| Poland | 140,323 |
| Malta | 41,806 |
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 | 2,060,017 | 697,031 | -1,362,986 |
| Belgium | 877,684 | 960,444 | +82,760 |
| Denmark | 867,177 | 752,865 | -114,312 |
| Poland | 140,323 | 0 | -140,323 |
| Malta | 19,340 | 22,466 | +3,126 |
| Germany | 19,914 | 0 | -19,914 |
| Ireland | 7,318 | 6,771 | -547 |
| South Africa | 0 | 7,961 | +7,961 |
| Hungary | 5,502 | 0 | -5,502 |
| Canada | 0 | 3,000 | +3,000 |
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 | 4,459 |
| XI | 834 |
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 | 2,985 | 1,474 | -1,511 |
| XI | 834 | 0 | -834 |
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) | 4,774,231 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 1,669,439 |
| Other | 5,293 |
| Air transport | 4,340 |
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) | 3,110,951 | 1,663,280 | -1,447,671 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 884,052 | 785,387 | -98,665 |
| Other | 3,819 | 1,474 | -2,345 |
| Air transport | 0 | 4,340 | +4,340 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London | 2,103,851 |
| Harwich | 2,002,940 |
| TRT | 1,400,150 |
| Dover | 378,443 |
| Immingham Docks | 222,393 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 1,125,879 | 977,972 | -147,907 |
| Harwich | 1,326,549 | 676,391 | -650,158 |
| TRT | 647,285 | 752,865 | +105,580 |
| Dover | 378,443 | 0 | -378,443 |
| Immingham Docks | 222,393 | 0 | -222,393 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 165,561 | 2,603 | -162,958 |
| Eurotunnel | 107,026 | 0 | -107,026 |
| Felixstowe | 16,839 | 31,444 | +14,605 |
| 000 | 3,819 | 1,474 | -2,345 |
| Heysham | 0 | 4,913 | +4,913 |
Quick facts
HS code: 262190
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other types of ash and residues, not specifically listed elsewhere