Import/export HS code 680223: Granite products

Products made from granite, commonly used for construction or decorative purposes

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 £
India 16,440,570
Portugal 4,087,272
China 3,503,275
Spain 816,804
South Africa 384,306

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 £
India 8,475,605 7,964,965 -510,640
Portugal 2,623,716 1,463,556 -1,160,160
China 1,673,711 1,829,564 +155,853
Spain 493,323 323,481 -169,842
South Africa 218,911 165,395 -53,516
Italy 258,293 121,823 -136,470
Brazil 315,543 34,809 -280,734
Turkey 51,013 129,106 +78,093
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 70,212 82,599 +12,387
Sweden 130,067 0 -130,067

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 £
India 16,448,260
Portugal 4,084,398
China 3,585,261
Spain 791,085
Brazil 419,172

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 £
India 8,520,567 7,927,693 -592,874
Portugal 2,630,353 1,454,045 -1,176,308
China 1,682,868 1,902,393 +219,525
Spain 437,011 354,074 -82,937
Brazil 359,967 59,205 -300,762
South Africa 224,373 165,395 -58,978
Italy 285,437 89,181 -196,256
United Kingdom 155,678 67,088 -88,590
Turkey 57,650 116,442 +58,792
Viet Nam 30,835 134,387 +103,552

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Yorkshire 12
Inner London - West 9
Surrey, East and West Sussex 9
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8
Essex 8

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
West Yorkshire 8 9 +1
Inner London - West 6 5 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 5 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 6 +1
Essex 6 5 -1
Greater Manchester 5 5 +0
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 4 5 +1
Outer London - East and North East 4 2 -2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 2 3 +1
Northern Ireland 5 4 -1

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) 25,008,258
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,883,794
Air transport 171,516
Other 56,064
Road transport 17,920

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) 13,513,443 11,494,815 -2,018,628
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,088,846 794,948 -293,898
Air transport 69,773 101,743 +31,970
Other 36,834 19,230 -17,604
Road transport 6,497 11,423 +4,926

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Gateway Port 12,071,845
Felixstowe 4,708,221
London 2,129,872
Belfast Port 1,953,041
Southampton 1,817,430

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 Gateway Port 6,623,224 5,448,621 -1,174,603
Felixstowe 2,497,514 2,210,707 -286,807
London 1,613,315 516,557 -1,096,758
Belfast Port 768,652 1,184,389 +415,737
Southampton 626,203 1,191,227 +565,024
Liverpool Docks 294,409 868,215 +573,806
Thamesport 667,674 72,286 -595,388
Dover 245,404 365,565 +120,161
Eurotunnel 252,494 125,162 -127,332
Grangemouth Docks 319,791 49,576 -270,215

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 46
Specialised construction activities 21
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 19
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 14
Construction of buildings 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 20
2025-11 26
2025-10 20
2025-09 23
2025-08 13

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 65
0-1m 26
15m-54m 18
54m+ 13
Other 12

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 687,395
Finland 130,000
Portugal 110,334
Sweden 90,000
Italy 88,050

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 349,450 337,945 -11,505
Finland 110,000 20,000 -90,000
Portugal 52,072 58,262 +6,190
Sweden 90,000 0 -90,000
Italy 76,389 11,661 -64,728
France 39,817 30,498 -9,319
United States 11,100 34,214 +23,114
Canada 2,905 32,000 +29,095
Spain 15,717 9,977 -5,740
Falkland Islands 5,325 13,031 +7,706

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 £
India 606,382
XI 39,898
Ireland 6,342

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 £
India 303,499 302,883 -616
XI 34,802 5,096 -29,706
Ireland 0 6,342 +6,342

Export volume by transport

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

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 652,622
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 359,600
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 301,581
Air transport 45,046

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 338,301 314,321 -23,980
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 207,467 152,133 -55,334
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 220,259 81,322 -138,937
Air transport 19,866 25,180 +5,314

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 652,622
Dover / Eurotunnel 254,663
Immingham Docks 227,132
Liverpool Docks 43,525
Southampton 39,431

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 £
000 338,301 314,321 -23,980
Dover / Eurotunnel 161,650 93,013 -68,637
Immingham Docks 207,132 20,000 -187,132
Liverpool Docks 8,766 34,759 +25,993
Southampton 0 39,431 +39,431
East Midlands Airport 13,787 22,604 +8,817
London 15,395 11,661 -3,734
London Gateway Port 14,154 9,091 -5,063
Holyhead 2,383 19,465 +17,082
Newhaven 10,447 0 -10,447

Quick facts

HS code: 680223

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

Description: Products made from granite, commonly used for construction or decorative purposes