Import/export HS code 70031299: Various colored or coated glass sheets
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 3,058,252 |
| Germany | 272,353 |
| China | 208,628 |
| Portugal | 176,297 |
| France | 166,954 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,666,231 | 1,392,021 | -274,210 |
| Germany | 178,301 | 94,052 | -84,249 |
| China | 129,967 | 78,661 | -51,306 |
| Portugal | 176,297 | 0 | -176,297 |
| France | 78,232 | 88,722 | +10,490 |
| Ireland | 26,268 | 64,226 | +37,958 |
| Belgium | 0 | 90,168 | +90,168 |
| Poland | 43,036 | 32,799 | -10,237 |
| Netherlands | 14,221 | 0 | -14,221 |
| Italy | 6,628 | 7,121 | +493 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,531,238 |
| Mexico | 652,565 |
| China | 306,145 |
| Poland | 232,745 |
| Portugal | 123,408 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,378,506 | 1,152,732 | -225,774 |
| Mexico | 349,020 | 303,545 | -45,475 |
| China | 208,883 | 97,262 | -111,621 |
| Poland | 113,402 | 119,343 | +5,941 |
| Portugal | 123,408 | 0 | -123,408 |
| Germany | 106,166 | 13,588 | -92,578 |
| Italy | 10,717 | 9,299 | -1,418 |
| Ireland | 0 | 11,618 | +11,618 |
| Greece | 8,048 | 0 | -8,048 |
| Netherlands | 7,954 | 0 | -7,954 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 |
| Inner London - East | 2 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Greater Manchester | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - East | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cumbria | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 0 | 1 | +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) | 3,094,009 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 594,444 |
| Air transport | 329,146 |
| Other | 169,044 |
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) | 1,735,465 | 1,358,544 | -376,921 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 410,493 | 183,951 | -226,542 |
| Air transport | 164,254 | 164,892 | +638 |
| Other | 26,268 | 142,776 | +116,508 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Southampton | 1,524,225 |
| London | 1,358,997 |
| Dover | 253,782 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 171,538 |
| 000 | 169,044 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 868,286 | 655,939 | -212,347 |
| London | 722,644 | 636,353 | -86,291 |
| Dover | 179,626 | 74,156 | -105,470 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 79,586 | 91,952 | +12,366 |
| 000 | 26,268 | 142,776 | +116,508 |
| Eurotunnel | 36,847 | 52,747 | +15,900 |
| Hull | 42,482 | 36,631 | -5,851 |
| Birmingham Airport | 52,397 | 24,941 | -27,456 |
| Felixstowe | 68,671 | 6,326 | -62,345 |
| Killingholme | 33,307 | 23,399 | -9,908 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 6 |
| Specialised construction activities | 4 |
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-07 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| WARM GLASS LIMITED | 75 |
| CREATIVE GLASS GUILD LTD | 34 |
| A.B.T.PRODUCTS LIMITED | 21 |
| READING STAINED GLASS LIMITED | 19 |
| BYSTEEL UK LIMITED | 14 |
| PEARSONS GLASS LIMITED | 10 |
| PWG TRADING LIMITED | 6 |
| REGALEAD LIMITED | 5 |
| MCLAREN AUTOMOTIVE LIMITED | 3 |
| OXLEY DEVELOPMENTS COMPANY LIMITED | 3 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 5 |
| 15m-54m | 3 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 841,004 |
| Ireland | 633,664 |
| United States | 606,944 |
| Turkey | 170,400 |
| Bulgaria | 108,768 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 721,351 | 119,653 | -601,698 |
| Ireland | 351,665 | 281,999 | -69,666 |
| United States | 408,897 | 198,047 | -210,850 |
| Turkey | 65,033 | 105,367 | +40,334 |
| Bulgaria | 41,593 | 67,175 | +25,582 |
| Spain | 1,665 | 36,823 | +35,158 |
| Italy | 13,233 | 25,026 | +11,793 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 34,708 | +34,708 |
| Bahrain | 0 | 28,555 | +28,555 |
| Romania | 0 | 22,949 | +22,949 |
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 | 55,575 |
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 | 33,797 | 21,778 | -12,019 |
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) | 1,795,387 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 730,138 |
| Other | 55,575 |
| Air transport | 53,398 |
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) | 1,284,719 | 510,668 | -774,051 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 329,310 | 400,828 | +71,518 |
| Other | 33,797 | 21,778 | -12,019 |
| Air transport | 20,461 | 32,937 | +12,476 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 1,188,915 |
| Holyhead | 520,631 |
| Felixstowe | 324,985 |
| London Gateway Port | 242,897 |
| Southampton | 168,323 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 885,323 | 303,592 | -581,731 |
| Holyhead | 290,161 | 230,470 | -59,691 |
| Felixstowe | 146,299 | 178,686 | +32,387 |
| London Gateway Port | 233,643 | 9,254 | -224,389 |
| Southampton | 42,281 | 126,042 | +83,761 |
| Immingham Docks | 11,882 | 58,599 | +46,717 |
| 000 | 33,797 | 21,778 | -12,019 |
| London Stansted Airport | 903 | 19,848 | +18,945 |
| East Midlands Airport | 7,896 | 4,596 | -3,300 |
| ZLC | 1,659 | 7,588 | +5,929 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70031299
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
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