Import/export HS code 48043958: Various bleached kraft paper

Other types of bleached kraft paper not specified in other codes. Used for various industrial and packaging needs

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 £
Italy 376,224
France 84,428
China 63,567
Spain 26,312
Germany 22,828

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 £
Italy 373,761 2,463 -371,298
France 59,052 25,376 -33,676
China 54,291 9,276 -45,015
Spain 26,312 0 -26,312
Germany 10,832 11,996 +1,164
United States 8,006 0 -8,006

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 £
Italy 376,224
Spain 104,204
China 63,567
Germany 22,828
United States 8,006

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 £
Italy 373,761 2,463 -371,298
Spain 78,828 25,376 -53,452
China 54,291 9,276 -45,015
Germany 10,832 11,996 +1,164
United States 8,006 0 -8,006
France 6,536 0 -6,536

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 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
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 1 0 -1
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 0 -1

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) 501,723
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 65,050
Air transport 14,592

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) 461,888 39,835 -422,053
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 62,656 2,394 -60,262
Air transport 7,710 6,882 -828

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London 375,925
Dover 120,968
Felixstowe 30,823
London Gateway Port 24,188
Eurotunnel 8,999

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 375,925 0 -375,925
Dover 86,544 34,424 -52,120
Felixstowe 28,429 2,394 -26,035
London Gateway Port 24,188 0 -24,188
Eurotunnel 6,536 2,463 -4,073
499 0 4,488 +4,488
Leeds Bradford Airport 3,705 0 -3,705
Birmingham Airport 3,116 0 -3,116
Immingham Docks 0 2,948 +2,948
London Heathrow Airport 0 2,394 +2,394

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 1
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2024-07 2

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 1
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 £
Netherlands 78,085
Singapore 21,697
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,164
Pakistan 14,525
India 11,315

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 £
Netherlands 30,321 47,764 +17,443
Singapore 0 21,697 +21,697
Bosnia and Herzegovina 15,164 0 -15,164
Pakistan 0 14,525 +14,525
India 6,699 4,616 -2,083
Belgium 0 9,908 +9,908
Mexico 7,489 0 -7,489
Germany 0 1,696 +1,696

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) 85,347
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 72,836
Air transport 1,696

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) 44,509 40,838 -3,671
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 15,164 57,672 +42,508
Air transport 0 1,696 +1,696

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Killingholme 78,085
London Gateway Port 26,630
Southampton 21,697
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,164
Hull 9,908

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 £
Killingholme 30,321 47,764 +17,443
London Gateway Port 7,489 19,141 +11,652
Southampton 0 21,697 +21,697
Dover / Eurotunnel 15,164 0 -15,164
Hull 0 9,908 +9,908
Felixstowe 6,699 0 -6,699
ZLC 0 1,696 +1,696

Quick facts

HS code: 48043958

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

Description: Other types of bleached kraft paper not specified in other codes. Used for various industrial and packaging needs