Import/export HS code 370256: Wide film

Unused rolls of film for photography, wider than 35 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 £
Malta 375,919
United States 318,734
Germany 145,965
Canada 13,968
France 9,449

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 £
Malta 221,251 154,668 -66,583
United States 136,605 182,129 +45,524
Germany 50,738 95,227 +44,489
Canada 13,968 0 -13,968
France 8,286 1,163 -7,123
China 0 3,488 +3,488
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 3,128 +3,128
Austria 1,124 0 -1,124
Netherlands 201 0 -201
Ireland 0 64 +64

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 450,250
Japan 329,412
Malta 46,507
Germany 18,024
Canada 13,968

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 186,130 264,120 +77,990
Japan 174,744 154,668 -20,076
Malta 46,507 0 -46,507
Germany 2,538 15,486 +12,948
Canada 13,968 0 -13,968
China 8,286 3,128 -5,158
United Kingdom 0 2,401 +2,401

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1
Essex 1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 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 2 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 1 2 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 0 -1
Essex 1 1 +0
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 0 1 +1
Inner London - East 0 1 +1
Outer London - West and North West 1 1 +0
West Midlands 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 £
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 522,954
Air transport 341,082
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,940
Other 64

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) 277,938 245,016 -32,922
Air transport 151,697 189,385 +37,688
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,538 5,402 +2,864
Other 0 64 +64

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Eurotunnel 412,899
London Heathrow Airport 188,456
London Stansted Airport 136,463
Felixstowe 43,376
Dover 32,198

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 £
Eurotunnel 240,587 172,312 -68,275
London Heathrow Airport 100,162 88,294 -11,868
London Stansted Airport 49,135 87,328 +38,193
Felixstowe 201 43,175 +42,974
Dover 10,481 21,717 +11,236
Immingham Docks 19,141 5,852 -13,289
East Midlands Airport 1,124 13,763 +12,639
London 4,019 5,448 +1,429
London Gateway Port 2,538 1,914 -624
Dover / Eurotunnel 3,509 0 -3,509

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
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 3
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 2
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 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
2026-01 2
2025-10 4
2025-09 4
2025-08 2
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
0-1m 5
1m-15m 3
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 £
United States 171,238
Germany 143,662
Morocco 61,450
China 28,223
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,200

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 £
United States 24,269 146,969 +122,700
Germany 3,558 140,104 +136,546
Morocco 0 61,450 +61,450
China 0 28,223 +28,223
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 4,200 0 -4,200
Canada 0 1,000 +1,000

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 262,383
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 130,744
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 16,646

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 £
Air transport 28,469 233,914 +205,445
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,558 127,186 +123,628
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 0 16,646 +16,646

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 130,744
ZLC 111,579
London Heathrow Airport 63,294
Prestwick Airport 42,120
Manchester Airport 39,290

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 3,558 127,186 +123,628
ZLC 0 111,579 +111,579
London Heathrow Airport 4,721 58,573 +53,852
Prestwick Airport 0 42,120 +42,120
Manchester Airport 19,548 19,742 +194
Dover 0 12,918 +12,918
London Stansted Airport 4,200 0 -4,200
Liverpool Docks 0 3,728 +3,728
East Midlands Airport 0 1,900 +1,900

Quick facts

HS code: 370256

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

Description: Unused rolls of film for photography, wider than 35 mm