Import/export HS code 70051025: Thin non-wired glass (up to 3.5mm)
Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness of 3.5mm or less
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 2,780,383 |
| Japan | 1,351,070 |
| France | 413,677 |
| Germany | 194,554 |
| Indonesia | 170,051 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,373,585 | 1,406,798 | +33,213 |
| Japan | 923,370 | 427,700 | -495,670 |
| France | 198,580 | 215,097 | +16,517 |
| Germany | 127,402 | 67,152 | -60,250 |
| Indonesia | 170,051 | 0 | -170,051 |
| Taiwan | 59,682 | 6,946 | -52,736 |
| Guam | 37,158 | 0 | -37,158 |
| United States | 35,186 | 0 | -35,186 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 17,324 | +17,324 |
| Israel | 11,899 | 0 | -11,899 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,035,155 |
| Japan | 1,179,990 |
| Germany | 393,757 |
| France | 214,474 |
| Indonesia | 142,020 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,439,953 | 1,595,202 | +155,249 |
| Japan | 923,370 | 256,620 | -666,750 |
| Germany | 238,015 | 155,742 | -82,273 |
| France | 87,967 | 126,507 | +38,540 |
| Indonesia | 142,020 | 0 | -142,020 |
| Taiwan | 59,682 | 6,946 | -52,736 |
| United States | 35,186 | 0 | -35,186 |
| Israel | 11,899 | 0 | -11,899 |
| Denmark | 2,357 | 1,572 | -785 |
| Romania | 3,611 | 0 | -3,611 |
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 |
| West Midlands | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Highlands and Islands | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Inner London - West | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Kent | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,426,465 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 573,754 |
| Air transport | 95,130 |
| Other | 64 |
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) | 2,577,393 | 1,849,072 | -728,321 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 298,829 | 274,925 | -23,904 |
| Air transport | 67,838 | 27,292 | -40,546 |
| Other | 64 | 0 | -64 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,684,117 |
| London Gateway Port | 465,869 |
| Dover | 430,714 |
| Southampton | 184,815 |
| Liverpool Docks | 71,969 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 2,299,648 | 1,384,469 | -915,179 |
| London Gateway Port | 92,852 | 373,017 | +280,165 |
| Dover | 250,203 | 180,511 | -69,692 |
| Southampton | 176,884 | 7,931 | -168,953 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 71,969 | +71,969 |
| Hull | 25,826 | 30,431 | +4,605 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 44,606 | +44,606 |
| Birmingham Airport | 22,570 | 17,586 | -4,984 |
| Thamesport | 20,306 | 11,686 | -8,620 |
| Immingham Docks | 10,503 | 17,324 | +6,821 |
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 | 4 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 4 |
| Other manufacturing | 2 |
| Specialised construction activities | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
| 2025-07 | 4 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| A.L. YOUNGER LIMITED | 64 |
| JULIANA GREENHOUSES LTD | 47 |
| CENTRADO TRADING LIMITED | 43 |
| OPTICAL FILTERS LIMITED | 21 |
| PYROGUARD UK LIMITED | 17 |
| PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 14 |
| MAINLINE MOULDINGS LTD. | 13 |
| NICHOLLS & CLARKE LIMITED | 11 |
| SANDER GLASS LIMITED | 10 |
| K.C. GLASS LIMITED | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 9 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | 864,791 |
| Italy | 267,113 |
| Germany | 209,675 |
| Taiwan | 66,161 |
| Viet Nam | 46,878 |
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 | 562,170 | 302,621 | -259,549 |
| Italy | 191,896 | 75,217 | -116,679 |
| Germany | 122,904 | 86,771 | -36,133 |
| Taiwan | 66,161 | 0 | -66,161 |
| Viet Nam | 0 | 46,878 | +46,878 |
| South Korea | 15,801 | 16,024 | +223 |
| Turkey | 0 | 19,151 | +19,151 |
| United States | 9,288 | 4,292 | -4,996 |
| Netherlands | 7,925 | 0 | -7,925 |
| India | 5,776 | 0 | -5,776 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China | 3,525 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1,519 | 2,006 | +487 |
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) | 1,087,732 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 361,501 |
| Air transport | 93,877 |
| Other | 3,525 |
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) | 749,936 | 337,796 | -412,140 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 207,800 | 153,701 | -54,099 |
| Air transport | 33,045 | 60,832 | +27,787 |
| Other | 1,519 | 2,006 | +487 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Docks | 520,615 |
| London Gateway Port | 377,134 |
| Immingham Docks | 147,054 |
| Hull | 119,759 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 113,016 |
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 | 242,355 | 278,260 | +35,905 |
| London Gateway Port | 317,598 | 59,536 | -258,062 |
| Immingham Docks | 73,403 | 73,651 | +248 |
| Hull | 118,299 | 1,460 | -116,839 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,426 | 78,590 | +44,164 |
| Killingholme | 83,495 | 0 | -83,495 |
| Felixstowe | 49,472 | 0 | -49,472 |
| London Stansted Airport | 5,205 | 30,138 | +24,933 |
| ZLC | 3,777 | 26,135 | +22,358 |
| London | 19,137 | 0 | -19,137 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70051025
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness of 3.5mm or less