Import/export HS code 48237010: Egg packing trays and boxes

Moulded trays and boxes specifically designed for packing eggs

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 £
Denmark 43,254,721
France 16,748,994
Netherlands 9,429,942
Germany 8,777,555
India 4,066,530

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 £
Denmark 22,288,080 20,966,641 -1,321,439
France 9,485,543 7,263,451 -2,222,092
Netherlands 2,429,602 7,000,340 +4,570,738
Germany 4,785,516 3,992,039 -793,477
India 2,148,610 1,917,920 -230,690
Croatia 2,040,940 845,066 -1,195,874
Hungary 858,857 1,389,722 +530,865
China 484,003 470,669 -13,334
Ireland 485,198 461,295 -23,903
Belgium 96,492 128,875 +32,383

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 £
Denmark 41,654,364
France 14,164,427
Germany 8,795,721
Netherlands 4,975,608
India 3,940,085

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 £
Denmark 21,413,029 20,241,335 -1,171,694
France 7,959,989 6,204,438 -1,755,551
Germany 4,490,908 4,304,813 -186,095
Netherlands 1,118,909 3,856,699 +2,737,790
India 2,148,610 1,791,475 -357,135
Hungary 1,494,042 2,021,585 +527,543
Croatia 2,114,135 899,403 -1,214,732
China 514,985 668,214 +153,229
Poland 228,139 100,209 -127,930
Turkey 0 296,110 +296,110

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Outer London - West and North West 16
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 11
West Midlands 8
Outer London - East and North East 5
Essex 4

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
Outer London - West and North West 8 12 +4
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 4 9 +5
West Midlands 5 7 +2
Outer London - East and North East 1 5 +4
Essex 4 1 -3
Inner London - East 4 0 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 1 3 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 2 +1
Outer London - South 2 2 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 1 3 +2

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) 67,942,751
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 14,216,303
Other 8,208,762
Air transport 66,801

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) 33,586,633 34,356,118 +769,485
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 8,007,571 6,208,732 -1,798,839
Other 3,699,145 4,509,617 +810,472
Air transport 9,302 57,499 +48,197

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Immingham Docks 45,311,790
Dover 14,426,853
000 8,208,762
Harwich 3,528,886
Portsmouth 3,525,606

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 £
Immingham Docks 21,377,962 23,933,828 +2,555,866
Dover 7,859,357 6,567,496 -1,291,861
000 3,699,145 4,509,617 +810,472
Harwich 2,740,740 788,146 -1,952,594
Portsmouth 1,864,189 1,661,417 -202,772
London 826,945 2,233,460 +1,406,515
Felixstowe 1,691,109 1,140,470 -550,639
London Gateway Port 786,305 1,371,566 +585,261
Southampton 718,936 733,026 +14,090
Aberdeen Docks 1,270,086 49,558 -1,220,528

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 57
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 24
Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities 16
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 6
Manufacture of food products 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 25
2025-10 24
2025-09 23
2025-08 16

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 38
0-1m 29
54m+ 19
15m-54m 10
Other 7

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 8,567,400
France 237,706
Netherlands 113,762
Romania 57,720
United States 44,689

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 4,466,985 4,100,415 -366,570
France 208,762 28,944 -179,818
Netherlands 113,762 0 -113,762
Romania 5,931 51,789 +45,858
United States 5,596 39,093 +33,497
Israel 0 25,122 +25,122
Denmark 13,280 9,841 -3,439
Spain 21,890 0 -21,890
South Korea 3,273 5,273 +2,000
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 6,718 1,117 -5,601

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 8,697,809
France 76

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 4,599,560 4,098,249 -501,311
France 42 34 -8

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 8,697,911
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 314,577
Air transport 75,645
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,149

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 £
Other 4,599,602 4,098,309 -501,293
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 225,611 88,966 -136,645
Air transport 16,542 59,103 +42,561
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 10,478 42,671 +32,193

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 8,697,911
Dover / Eurotunnel 167,060
Dover 87,081
ZLC 43,090
London Gateway Port 29,999

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 £
000 4,599,602 4,098,309 -501,293
Dover / Eurotunnel 161,067 5,993 -155,074
Dover 34,415 52,666 +18,251
ZLC 4,346 38,744 +34,398
London Gateway Port 3,760 26,239 +22,479
Immingham Docks 13,280 12,981 -299
Holyhead 6,483 18,213 +11,730
East Midlands Airport 6,253 11,395 +5,142
Heysham 10,366 2,438 -7,928
London Heathrow Airport 3,273 8,964 +5,691

Quick facts

HS code: 48237010

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

Description: Moulded trays and boxes specifically designed for packing eggs