Import/export HS code 370244: Medium-width photo film

Unused rolls of film for photography, wider than 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm

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 £
Italy 2,143,420
Japan 1,528,714
Belgium 581,045
France 369,366
Netherlands 354,739

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 £
Italy 1,146,478 996,942 -149,536
Japan 948,166 580,548 -367,618
Belgium 568,570 12,475 -556,095
France 220,217 149,149 -71,068
Netherlands 206,574 148,165 -58,409
China 21,522 317,311 +295,789
United States 25,903 96,417 +70,514
Germany 25,799 30,494 +4,695
Spain 0 9,042 +9,042
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 4,339 +4,339

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 £
Japan 1,646,502
Italy 1,560,446
Belgium 660,131
Taiwan 582,974
China 503,234

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 £
Japan 1,020,615 625,887 -394,728
Italy 817,740 742,706 -75,034
Belgium 564,808 95,323 -469,485
Taiwan 328,738 254,236 -74,502
China 195,828 307,406 +111,578
United States 35,436 291,079 +255,643
Germany 180,014 14,192 -165,822
Netherlands 18,696 6,959 -11,737
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 4,339 +4,339
Spain 0 2,476 +2,476

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 3
Inner London - East 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Cheshire 1
East Central Scotland 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
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 3 +1
Inner London - East 2 0 -2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
East Central Scotland 1 0 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Kent 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 1 +1
Lincolnshire 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,283,200
Air transport 1,903,726
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 324,158
Other 113

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) 2,043,458 1,239,742 -803,716
Air transport 1,023,583 880,143 -143,440
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 97,773 226,385 +128,612
Other 88 25 -63

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 2,032,482
London Heathrow Airport 1,842,680
Eurotunnel 666,126
Felixstowe 403,666
Dover / Eurotunnel 358,586

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 £
Dover 1,300,080 732,402 -567,678
London Heathrow Airport 983,550 859,130 -124,420
Eurotunnel 451,086 215,040 -236,046
Felixstowe 178,838 224,828 +45,990
Dover / Eurotunnel 132,390 226,196 +93,806
Southampton 17,360 42,970 +25,610
East Midlands Airport 31,070 15,707 -15,363
Purfleet 38,522 0 -38,522
London Gateway Port 12,330 15,704 +3,374
Leeds Bradford Airport 7,921 1,587 -6,334

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 2
Scientific research and development 2
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 4
2025-10 3
2025-09 3
2025-08 3
2025-07 5

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 8
0-1m 3
54m+ 3
Other 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 £
Germany 434,508
France 164,915
Poland 117,545
United States 115,347
Sri Lanka 96,881

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 £
Germany 427,799 6,709 -421,090
France 132,311 32,604 -99,707
Poland 63,630 53,915 -9,715
United States 105,912 9,435 -96,477
Sri Lanka 26,302 70,579 +44,277
Netherlands 63,321 33,504 -29,817
Spain 54,220 34,648 -19,572
Sweden 76,102 949 -75,153
Bangladesh 46,425 29,575 -16,850
Italy 23,123 15,513 -7,610

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 £
Ireland 71

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 £
Ireland 71 0 -71

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) 939,465
Air transport 324,031
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 275,652
Road transport 5,951
Other 71

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) 783,693 155,772 -627,921
Air transport 180,233 143,798 -36,435
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 206,843 68,809 -138,034
Road transport 5,951 0 -5,951
Other 71 0 -71

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 885,340
London Heathrow Airport 164,379
Felixstowe 117,410
East Midlands Airport 117,089
Immingham Docks 95,754

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 729,568 155,772 -573,796
London Heathrow Airport 89,198 75,181 -14,017
Felixstowe 87,764 29,646 -58,118
East Midlands Airport 63,554 53,535 -10,019
Immingham Docks 95,754 0 -95,754
London Gateway Port 41,975 36,282 -5,693
ZLC 13,805 15,082 +1,277
Hull 17,240 0 -17,240
London 12,394 0 -12,394
London Stansted Airport 6,952 0 -6,952

Quick facts

HS code: 370244

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Unused rolls of film for photography, wider than 105 mm but not exceeding 610 mm