Import/export HS code 370390: Various sensitized photo materials

All other types of unused photo materials, not specified above

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 692,464
South Korea 82,476
Italy 33,950
Spain 19,053
Czechia 14,177

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 327,628 364,836 +37,208
South Korea 45,429 37,047 -8,382
Italy 23,900 10,050 -13,850
Spain 3,299 15,754 +12,455
Czechia 10,429 3,748 -6,681
China 10,620 1,200 -9,420
Ireland 6,422 0 -6,422
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 5,994 0 -5,994
Germany 3,132 1,056 -2,076
Sweden 0 3,419 +3,419

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 448,157
Japan 261,877
South Korea 82,476
China 22,188
Italy 17,624

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 248,929 199,228 -49,701
Japan 98,207 163,670 +65,463
South Korea 45,429 37,047 -8,382
China 16,614 5,574 -11,040
Italy 11,242 6,382 -4,860
Czechia 8,797 3,748 -5,049
Netherlands 0 12,340 +12,340
United Kingdom 6,447 3,681 -2,766
Sweden 0 3,419 +3,419
Malaysia 0 3,011 +3,011

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 3
Inner London - East 2
Cumbria 1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1
Devon 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 1 2 +1
Inner London - East 2 2 +0
Cumbria 1 0 -1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 1 0 -1
Devon 1 1 +0
Lancashire 0 1 +1
Outer London - West and North West 0 1 +1
South East Wales 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 £
Air transport 717,130
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 141,619
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,423
Other 7,639

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 £
Air transport 361,593 355,537 -6,056
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 61,169 80,450 +19,281
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,956 6,467 -6,489
Other 6,704 935 -5,769

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 526,214
Southampton 121,094
London Stansted Airport 94,147
East Midlands Airport 60,943
Birmingham Airport 27,422

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 Heathrow Airport 288,164 238,050 -50,114
Southampton 44,516 76,578 +32,062
London Stansted Airport 24,747 69,400 +44,653
East Midlands Airport 37,358 23,585 -13,773
Birmingham Airport 7,408 20,014 +12,606
Thamesport 14,038 3,872 -10,166
Eurotunnel 4,357 3,748 -609
000 6,704 935 -5,769
Dover 3,554 1,664 -1,890
Holyhead 5,045 0 -5,045

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 4
Other manufacturing 2
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities 1
Manufacture of other transport equipment 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-10 2
2025-07 2
2025-05 2
2025-04 3
2024-10 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+ 6
0-1m 2
1m-15m 2
15m-54m 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 £
United States 14,745,300
Taiwan 1,612,846
Italy 690,996
Germany 648,433
Sweden 528,332

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 4,825,912 9,919,388 +5,093,476
Taiwan 1,608,373 4,473 -1,603,900
Italy 417,967 273,029 -144,938
Germany 425,021 223,412 -201,609
Sweden 270,540 257,792 -12,748
Belgium 252,572 195,763 -56,809
Japan 182,259 196,004 +13,745
Canada 144,947 160,962 +16,015
Singapore 203,336 80,091 -123,245
Australia 103,531 144,237 +40,706

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 148

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 45 103 +58

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) 17,180,507
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,688,561
Air transport 1,146,139
Road transport 3,022
Other 148

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) 7,107,692 10,072,815 +2,965,123
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,609,058 1,079,503 -529,555
Air transport 341,876 804,263 +462,387
Road transport 3,022 0 -3,022
Other 45 103 +58

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 15,531,687
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,788,630
Immingham Docks 937,019
Southampton 621,217
Manchester Airport 584,830

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 £
Liverpool Docks 6,267,546 9,264,141 +2,996,595
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,148,569 640,061 -508,508
Immingham Docks 489,466 447,553 -41,913
Southampton 361,542 259,675 -101,867
Manchester Airport 82,686 502,144 +419,458
London Gateway Port 253,699 152,804 -100,895
Felixstowe 56,235 269,983 +213,748
Birmingham Airport 147,109 103,870 -43,239
London Heathrow Airport 88,076 152,677 +64,601
Portsmouth 90,333 75,088 -15,245

Quick facts

HS code: 370390

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

Description: All other types of unused photo materials, not specified above