Import/export HS code 6807: Asphalt-based construction materials

Products made from asphalt or similar materials, such as petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch, used in construction and waterproofing

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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 £
Netherlands 55,650,720
Italy 52,775,670
France 18,366,428
Belgium 14,408,194
Poland 13,189,947

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 £
Netherlands 29,884,784 25,765,936 -4,118,848
Italy 25,205,500 27,570,170 +2,364,670
France 12,449,248 5,917,180 -6,532,068
Belgium 8,642,914 5,765,280 -2,877,634
Poland 8,202,252 4,987,695 -3,214,557
Germany 3,205,321 2,559,249 -646,072
Portugal 2,761,751 2,083,228 -678,523
Spain 1,816,877 2,160,269 +343,392
Turkey 2,181,505 1,600,580 -580,925
Egypt 1,382,851 1,269,159 -113,692

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 62,990,261
Germany 51,319,109
France 16,088,452
Poland 13,491,070
Belgium 10,955,516

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 31,840,696 31,149,565 -691,131
Germany 27,740,616 23,578,493 -4,162,123
France 10,622,048 5,466,404 -5,155,644
Poland 8,398,296 5,092,774 -3,305,522
Belgium 6,515,663 4,439,853 -2,075,810
Portugal 2,783,498 2,103,207 -680,291
Netherlands 1,719,688 3,150,196 +1,430,508
Spain 1,774,380 2,113,828 +339,448
Turkey 2,206,969 1,637,149 -569,820
Egypt 1,395,396 1,280,414 -114,982

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Midlands 22
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13
West Yorkshire 11
Lancashire 10
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 9

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 Midlands 15 18 +3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 8 9 +1
West Yorkshire 6 8 +2
Lancashire 6 7 +1
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 7 7 +0
Inner London - East 5 6 +1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 6 7 +1
Outer London - West and North West 5 7 +2
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 5 6 +1
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire 6 7 +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) 132,657,749
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 53,016,884
Other 1,971,968
Air transport 727,242
Road transport 52,839

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) 77,073,082 55,584,667 -21,488,415
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 23,250,397 29,766,487 +6,516,090
Other 1,050,812 921,156 -129,656
Air transport 336,541 390,701 +54,160
Road transport 50,831 2,008 -48,823

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 42,610,079
Felixstowe 32,481,945
London 28,756,652
Immingham Docks 27,278,702
London Gateway Port 10,111,261

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 £
Dover 23,599,256 19,010,823 -4,588,433
Felixstowe 16,845,493 15,636,452 -1,209,041
London 13,207,789 15,548,863 +2,341,074
Immingham Docks 14,837,614 12,441,088 -2,396,526
London Gateway Port 5,815,688 4,295,573 -1,520,115
Hull 4,761,056 4,819,737 +58,681
Harwich 4,404,262 2,328,474 -2,075,788
Killingholme 3,949,572 2,389,556 -1,560,016
Middlesbrough 2,754,807 1,374,406 -1,380,401
Purfleet 1,963,354 964,563 -998,791

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 81
Specialised construction activities 31
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 20
Other manufacturing 12
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 10

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 61
2025-10 66
2025-09 58
2025-08 62
2025-07 76

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 90
54m+ 46
0-1m 31
15m-54m 29
Other 5

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 11,440,412
France 1,005,068
Viet Nam 675,627
South Korea 472,433
Bahrain 349,482

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 5,034,934 6,405,478 +1,370,544
France 367,497 637,571 +270,074
Viet Nam 351,001 324,626 -26,375
South Korea 446,286 26,147 -420,139
Bahrain 283,125 66,357 -216,768
United States 173,844 147,110 -26,734
Italy 166,571 137,512 -29,059
Czechia 152,056 126,840 -25,216
Ghana 120,911 153,511 +32,600
Belgium 165,945 103,224 -62,721

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 2,539,682
Italy 187,676
XU 109,528
Ireland 51,602
Spain 24,906

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 941,649 1,598,033 +656,384
Italy 124,013 63,663 -60,350
XU 56,655 52,873 -3,782
Ireland 32,927 18,675 -14,252
Spain 16,473 8,433 -8,040
Belgium 11,178 2,533 -8,645
Poland 5,383 1,561 -3,822
Egypt 404 1,357 +953
Slovakia 804 886 +82
Switzerland 1,615 0 -1,615

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) 11,494,925
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 4,190,140
Other 2,939,571
Air transport 333,567

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) 5,268,239 6,226,686 +958,447
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 2,793,520 1,396,620 -1,396,900
Other 1,191,441 1,748,130 +556,689
Air transport 163,248 170,319 +7,071

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Holyhead 3,885,118
Liverpool Docks 3,457,323
000 2,939,571
London Gateway Port 2,477,236
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,378,867

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 £
Holyhead 1,451,261 2,433,857 +982,596
Liverpool Docks 2,053,204 1,404,119 -649,085
000 1,191,441 1,748,130 +556,689
London Gateway Port 1,802,592 674,644 -1,127,948
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,184,231 1,194,636 +10,405
Heysham 462,210 949,888 +487,678
Southampton 388,618 477,738 +89,120
Felixstowe 269,388 278,342 +8,954
London Heathrow Airport 97,549 120,159 +22,610
Immingham Docks 120,210 22,033 -98,177

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 6807

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

Description: Products made from asphalt or similar materials, such as petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch, used in construction and waterproofing