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 | 2,843,376 |
| Japan | 1,234,286 |
| France | 396,160 |
| Indonesia | 170,051 |
| Germany | 169,683 |
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 | 1,399,792 | 1,443,584 | +43,792 |
| Japan | 806,586 | 427,700 | -378,886 |
| France | 185,598 | 210,562 | +24,964 |
| Indonesia | 170,051 | 0 | -170,051 |
| Germany | 102,531 | 67,152 | -35,379 |
| Taiwan | 59,682 | 6,946 | -52,736 |
| Guam | 37,158 | 0 | -37,158 |
| United States | 34,247 | 0 | -34,247 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 17,324 | +17,324 |
| Israel | 5,964 | 0 | -5,964 |
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 | 3,098,148 |
| Japan | 1,063,206 |
| Germany | 361,359 |
| France | 204,484 |
| 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 | 1,466,160 | 1,631,988 | +165,828 |
| Japan | 806,586 | 256,620 | -549,966 |
| Germany | 205,617 | 155,742 | -49,875 |
| France | 82,512 | 121,972 | +39,460 |
| Indonesia | 142,020 | 0 | -142,020 |
| Taiwan | 59,682 | 6,946 | -52,736 |
| United States | 34,247 | 0 | -34,247 |
| Israel | 5,964 | 0 | -5,964 |
| Denmark | 2,357 | 1,572 | -785 |
| Turkey | 0 | 2,295 | +2,295 |
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 | 1 | +0 |
| 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) | 4,370,269 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 543,260 |
| Air transport | 76,182 |
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) | 2,484,411 | 1,885,858 | -598,553 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 274,987 | 268,273 | -6,714 |
| Air transport | 48,890 | 27,292 | -21,598 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 3,623,833 |
| London Gateway Port | 489,035 |
| Dover | 400,220 |
| Southampton | 168,142 |
| 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 | 2,203,812 | 1,420,021 | -783,791 |
| London Gateway Port | 114,784 | 374,251 | +259,467 |
| Dover | 226,361 | 173,859 | -52,502 |
| Southampton | 160,211 | 7,931 | -152,280 |
| Liverpool Docks | 0 | 71,969 | +71,969 |
| Hull | 25,826 | 30,431 | +4,605 |
| Eurotunnel | 0 | 44,606 | +44,606 |
| Thamesport | 17,901 | 11,686 | -6,215 |
| Birmingham Airport | 10,496 | 17,586 | +7,090 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 4 |
| 2025-11 | 2 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
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 | 48 |
| CENTRADO TRADING LIMITED | 43 |
| OPTICAL FILTERS LIMITED | 21 |
| PYROGUARD UK LIMITED | 18 |
| MAINLINE MOULDINGS LTD. | 14 |
| PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 14 |
| SANDER GLASS LIMITED | 11 |
| NICHOLLS & CLARKE LIMITED | 11 |
| 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 | 807,382 |
| Italy | 235,362 |
| Germany | 200,143 |
| 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 | 563,126 | 244,256 | -318,870 |
| Italy | 175,055 | 60,307 | -114,748 |
| Germany | 103,027 | 97,116 | -5,911 |
| Taiwan | 66,161 | 0 | -66,161 |
| Viet Nam | 4,081 | 42,797 | +38,716 |
| South Korea | 15,801 | 16,024 | +223 |
| Turkey | 19,151 | 0 | -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) | 992,631 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 357,910 |
| Air transport | 93,249 |
| 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) | 732,351 | 260,280 | -472,071 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 207,764 | 150,146 | -57,618 |
| Air transport | 36,552 | 56,697 | +20,145 |
| 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 | 501,660 |
| London Gateway Port | 338,680 |
| Immingham Docks | 147,054 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 109,425 |
| Hull | 98,872 |
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 | 300,916 | 200,744 | -100,172 |
| London Gateway Port | 279,144 | 59,536 | -219,608 |
| Immingham Docks | 88,313 | 58,741 | -29,572 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 19,480 | 89,945 | +70,465 |
| Hull | 97,412 | 1,460 | -95,952 |
| Killingholme | 66,690 | 0 | -66,690 |
| Felixstowe | 49,472 | 0 | -49,472 |
| London Stansted Airport | 9,286 | 26,057 | +16,771 |
| ZLC | 4,787 | 25,125 | +20,338 |
| 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