Import/export HS code 47079010: Unsorted paper or cardboard waste

Mixed paper and cardboard waste that hasn’t been sorted or separated

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 £
Czechia 7,688
Belgium 2,433
Ireland 1,791
United States 6
Netherlands 1

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 £
Czechia 0 7,688 +7,688
Belgium 0 2,433 +2,433
Ireland 1,791 0 -1,791
United States 6 0 -6
Netherlands 1 0 -1

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 £
Netherlands 7,688
United Kingdom 1,778
Belgium 1,458
China 975
United States 6

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 £
Netherlands 0 7,688 +7,688
United Kingdom 1,778 0 -1,778
Belgium 0 1,458 +1,458
China 0 975 +975
United States 6 0 -6

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) 10,923
Air transport 981
Other 14
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1

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) 1,777 9,146 +7,369
Air transport 6 975 +969
Other 14 0 -14
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1 0 -1

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 7,688
Holyhead 1,777
Eurotunnel 1,458
East Midlands Airport 975
000 14

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 0 7,688 +7,688
Holyhead 1,777 0 -1,777
Eurotunnel 0 1,458 +1,458
East Midlands Airport 0 975 +975
000 14 0 -14
Mildenhall RAF Base 6 0 -6
Aberdeen Docks 1 0 -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 £
India 88,094,752
Indonesia 10,308,285
Netherlands 5,914,458
Malaysia 5,581,944
Viet Nam 4,412,235

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 40,759,756 47,334,996 +6,575,240
Indonesia 7,183,374 3,124,911 -4,058,463
Netherlands 3,213,741 2,700,717 -513,024
Malaysia 4,373,405 1,208,539 -3,164,866
Viet Nam 3,081,253 1,330,982 -1,750,271
France 2,881,569 1,429,175 -1,452,394
Thailand 1,565,633 2,393,199 +827,566
Germany 1,627,130 1,086,618 -540,512
Pakistan 1,057,212 1,299,716 +242,504
Turkey 221,088 589,792 +368,704

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 £
XI 122,544

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 £
XI 23,350 99,194 +75,844

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) 115,900,776
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 13,545,935
Other 122,544

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) 58,856,286 57,044,490 -1,811,796
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 7,717,146 5,828,789 -1,888,357
Other 23,350 99,194 +75,844

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 34,020,224
Felixstowe 32,749,710
Belfast Port 18,064,926
Southampton 11,684,998
Avonmouth Docks 9,891,083

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 Gateway Port 15,437,815 18,582,409 +3,144,594
Felixstowe 18,644,671 14,105,039 -4,539,632
Belfast Port 8,677,031 9,387,895 +710,864
Southampton 5,276,682 6,408,316 +1,131,634
Avonmouth Docks 5,542,792 4,348,291 -1,194,501
Liverpool Docks 3,347,271 3,385,499 +38,228
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,583,060 2,126,822 +543,762
London 1,747,746 1,085,996 -661,750
Dover 2,161,046 173,526 -1,987,520
Middlesbrough 975,816 865,227 -110,589

Quick facts

HS code: 47079010

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

Description: Mixed paper and cardboard waste that hasn’t been sorted or separated