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 6,921,608
Sweden 2,575,795
Portugal 1,896,469
India 1,347,348
United States 1,158,015

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 3,963,375 2,958,233 -1,005,142
Sweden 1,812,252 763,543 -1,048,709
Portugal 1,037,561 858,908 -178,653
India 396,637 950,711 +554,074
United States 812,838 345,177 -467,661
Germany 323,227 78,010 -245,217
France 302,214 89,758 -212,456
Norway 198,106 168,601 -29,505
Belgium 234,093 102,189 -131,904
China 94,388 170,602 +76,214

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 7,434,871
Sweden 2,561,809
Portugal 1,897,913
India 1,347,348
United States 726,563

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 4,476,638 2,958,233 -1,518,405
Sweden 1,812,252 749,557 -1,062,695
Portugal 1,037,561 860,352 -177,209
India 396,637 950,711 +554,074
United States 379,972 346,591 -33,381
Germany 418,502 150,712 -267,790
Norway 198,106 168,601 -29,505
China 151,846 182,784 +30,938
Belgium 234,093 80,853 -153,240
France 222,198 77,846 -144,352

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
Inner London - East 3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 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 5 5 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 3 +0
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 3 4 +1
Inner London - East 0 3 +3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
West Midlands 2 3 +1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
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) 13,662,295
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,389,793
Other 107,707
Air transport 35,712

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) 8,111,818 5,550,477 -2,561,341
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,253,896 1,135,897 -117,999
Other 50,520 57,187 +6,667
Air transport 12,216 23,496 +11,280

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 7,490,623
Immingham Docks 3,382,997
Southampton 2,039,534
Felixstowe 892,902
London 870,702

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 4,195,617 3,295,006 -900,611
Immingham Docks 2,359,236 1,023,761 -1,335,475
Southampton 1,421,009 618,525 -802,484
Felixstowe 331,112 561,790 +230,678
London 482,889 387,813 -95,076
London Gateway Port 0 393,345 +393,345
Newhaven 160,061 172,251 +12,190
Eurotunnel 196,672 111,372 -85,300
Dover 199,723 80,765 -118,958
000 50,520 57,187 +6,667

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
2026-01 9
2025-11 12
2025-10 12
2025-09 12
2025-08 8

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 6
0-1m 2
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 462,271
Italy 307,208
Israel 244,285
Germany 229,171
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 234,238 228,033 -6,205
Italy 216,599 90,609 -125,990
Israel 136,578 107,707 -28,871
Germany 129,588 99,583 -30,005
Slovenia 115,870 33,150 -82,720
Poland 0 120,600 +120,600
Turkey 1,025 83,170 +82,145
France 26,684 9,301 -17,383
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 £
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 £
Indonesia 235 141 -94

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) 1,266,946
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 389,839
Air transport 24,560
Other 1,025

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) 686,810 580,136 -106,674
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 184,756 205,083 +20,327
Air transport 18,658 5,902 -12,756
Other 335 690 +355

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 693,626
Holyhead 369,895
Immingham Docks 197,886
London Gateway Port 136,782
Felixstowe 119,776

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 454,192 239,434 -214,758
Holyhead 190,010 179,885 -10,125
Immingham Docks 70,544 127,342 +56,798
London Gateway Port 85,956 50,826 -35,130
Felixstowe 0 119,776 +119,776
Liverpool Docks 17,261 33,516 +16,255
Heysham 25,252 13,942 -11,310
Harwich 0 20,498 +20,498
Hull 18,551 0 -18,551
ZLC 9,290 3,122 -6,168

Quick facts

HS code: 48026180

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

Description: Other types of paper sold in rolls