Import/export HS code 48026180: Various paper in rolls

Other types of paper sold in rolls

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* 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 £
Canada 7,319,701
Sweden 2,591,733
Portugal 1,922,428
India 1,285,950
United States 1,104,245

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 £
Canada 3,947,408 3,372,293 -575,115
Sweden 1,876,389 715,344 -1,161,045
Portugal 1,023,736 898,692 -125,044
India 396,237 889,713 +493,476
United States 812,838 291,407 -521,431
Germany 407,197 92,814 -314,383
France 261,401 127,931 -133,470
Norway 213,092 138,404 -74,688
Belgium 234,093 102,189 -131,904
China 102,964 171,917 +68,953

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 £
Canada 7,832,964
Sweden 2,577,747
Portugal 1,923,872
India 1,285,950
United States 678,575

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 £
Canada 4,430,600 3,402,364 -1,028,236
Sweden 1,876,389 701,358 -1,175,031
Portugal 1,023,736 900,136 -123,600
India 396,237 889,713 +493,476
United States 385,754 292,821 -92,933
Germany 502,472 165,516 -336,956
Norway 213,092 138,404 -74,688
China 160,422 184,099 +23,677
Belgium 234,093 80,853 -153,240
France 211,456 85,948 -125,508

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 8
Outer London - West and North West 5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3
West Midlands 3

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
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
Inner London - East 0 2 +2
Kent 2 1 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 2 +1
Outer London - South 2 2 +0

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) 14,031,369
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,435,709
Other 106,710
Air transport 44,023

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) 8,145,599 5,885,770 -2,259,829
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,319,675 1,116,034 -203,641
Other 49,599 57,111 +7,512
Air transport 20,527 23,496 +2,969

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 7,920,556
Immingham Docks 3,482,498
Southampton 1,994,422
Felixstowe 945,528
London 900,223

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 £
Liverpool Docks 4,264,709 3,655,847 -608,862
Immingham Docks 2,522,329 960,169 -1,562,160
Southampton 1,281,874 712,548 -569,326
Felixstowe 361,004 584,524 +223,520
London 477,616 422,607 -55,009
Newhaven 151,509 191,103 +39,594
Eurotunnel 196,672 97,510 -99,162
Dover 190,166 88,867 -101,299
London Gateway Port 0 246,883 +246,883
000 49,599 57,111 +7,512

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 16
Manufacture of paper and paper products 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Other manufacturing 6
Printing and reproduction of recorded media 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 12
2025-10 12
2025-09 12
2025-08 8
2025-07 11

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 20
54m+ 18
15m-54m 4
0-1m 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 £
Ireland 479,994
Italy 307,208
Israel 239,873
Germany 234,046
Slovenia 149,020

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 £
Ireland 219,326 260,668 +41,342
Italy 213,069 94,139 -118,930
Israel 163,166 76,707 -86,459
Germany 131,842 102,204 -29,638
Slovenia 115,870 33,150 -82,720
Poland 0 120,600 +120,600
Turkey 1,025 63,745 +62,720
France 24,841 12,071 -12,770
United States 16,741 2,000 -14,741
India 0 10,725 +10,725

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 657
Indonesia 376

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 81 576 +495
Indonesia 193 183 -10

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) 1,278,145
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 375,289
Air transport 24,560
Other 1,033

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) 682,646 595,499 -87,147
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 197,538 177,751 -19,787
Air transport 17,429 7,131 -10,298
Other 274 759 +485

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 687,110
Holyhead 387,610
Immingham Docks 189,979
London Gateway Port 136,782
Felixstowe 100,351

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 464,879 222,231 -242,648
Holyhead 204,980 182,630 -22,350
Immingham Docks 70,544 119,435 +48,891
London Gateway Port 85,956 50,826 -35,130
Felixstowe 0 100,351 +100,351
Liverpool Docks 11,565 39,212 +27,647
Heysham 1,127 38,067 +36,940
Harwich 0 20,498 +20,498
Hull 18,551 0 -18,551
Killingholme 12,782 0 -12,782

Quick facts

HS code: 48026180

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

Description: Other types of paper sold in rolls