Import/export HS code 70051030: Medium non-wired glass (3.5mm to 4.5mm)
Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness between 3.5mm and 4.5mm
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,890,477 |
| France | 1,957,964 |
| China | 685,003 |
| Germany | 457,120 |
| Italy | 143,171 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,124,929 | 1,765,548 | -359,381 |
| France | 1,027,874 | 930,090 | -97,784 |
| China | 377,071 | 307,932 | -69,139 |
| Germany | 312,143 | 144,977 | -167,166 |
| Italy | 63,405 | 79,766 | +16,361 |
| Ireland | 27,293 | 93,980 | +66,687 |
| United States | 18,758 | 0 | -18,758 |
| Turkey | 0 | 16,905 | +16,905 |
| Netherlands | 2,585 | 1,909 | -676 |
| Poland | 1,148 | 2,034 | +886 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Belgium | 3,835,539 |
| Germany | 1,297,731 |
| France | 1,017,791 |
| China | 685,003 |
| Italy | 206,563 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,077,522 | 1,758,017 | -319,505 |
| Germany | 752,373 | 545,358 | -207,015 |
| France | 552,765 | 465,026 | -87,739 |
| China | 377,071 | 307,932 | -69,139 |
| Italy | 109,510 | 97,053 | -12,457 |
| Luxembourg | 25,047 | 16,465 | -8,582 |
| Poland | 1,148 | 24,569 | +23,421 |
| United States | 18,758 | 0 | -18,758 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 18,211 | +18,211 |
| Turkey | 0 | 16,905 | +16,905 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 |
| Lancashire | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 0 | 2 | +2 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| South East Wales | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| West Midlands | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,485,509 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 695,993 |
| Other | 103,062 |
| Air transport | 15,123 |
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) | 3,532,084 | 2,953,425 | -578,659 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 395,829 | 300,164 | -95,665 |
| Other | 27,293 | 75,769 | +48,476 |
| Air transport | 1,340 | 13,783 | +12,443 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 3,747,670 |
| Dover | 2,582,215 |
| Felixstowe | 548,771 |
| 000 | 103,062 |
| Hull | 85,920 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 1,985,816 | 1,761,854 | -223,962 |
| Dover | 1,487,050 | 1,095,165 | -391,885 |
| Felixstowe | 315,828 | 232,943 | -82,885 |
| 000 | 27,293 | 75,769 | +48,476 |
| Hull | 20,524 | 65,396 | +44,872 |
| London Gateway Port | 0 | 64,745 | +64,745 |
| Southampton | 41,272 | 13,366 | -27,906 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,961 | 0 | -34,961 |
| Grangemouth Docks | 30,962 | 0 | -30,962 |
| Holyhead | 0 | 18,211 | +18,211 |
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 | 3 |
| Manufacture of furniture | 2 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 2 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 1 |
| Manufacture of rubber and plastic products | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 1 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 3 |
| 2025-06 | 2 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED | 35 |
| ROCAL INSULATING PANELS LTD. | 22 |
| NICHOLLS & CLARKE LIMITED | 21 |
| BUILDING PRODUCT SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 18 |
| SANDER GLASS LIMITED | 17 |
| UNIGLASS LIMITED | 16 |
| J.C. BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LIMITED | 12 |
| ESG GROUP LIMITED | 10 |
| PYROGUARD UK LIMITED | 10 |
| GLASSEX LIMITED | 8 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| 54m+ | 2 |
| 0-1m | 1 |
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 | 19,373,065 |
| Germany | 6,432,982 |
| Turkey | 2,821,720 |
| India | 556,686 |
| Italy | 520,741 |
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 | 9,234,066 | 10,138,999 | +904,933 |
| Germany | 1,496,732 | 4,936,250 | +3,439,518 |
| Turkey | 1,823,213 | 998,507 | -824,706 |
| India | 160,447 | 396,239 | +235,792 |
| Italy | 227,786 | 292,955 | +65,169 |
| New Zealand | 21,266 | 275,909 | +254,643 |
| Poland | 98,489 | 188,178 | +89,689 |
| France | 2,991 | 279,934 | +276,943 |
| Chile | 109,900 | 73,235 | -36,665 |
| South Africa | 0 | 126,255 | +126,255 |
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 | 111,998 |
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 | 111,998 | 0 | -111,998 |
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) | 26,752,828 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 4,296,585 |
| Other | 111,998 |
| Air transport | 8,255 |
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) | 11,028,532 | 15,724,296 | +4,695,764 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 2,190,839 | 2,105,746 | -85,093 |
| Other | 111,998 | 0 | -111,998 |
| Air transport | 0 | 8,255 | +8,255 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Holyhead | 18,551,343 |
| Hull | 6,250,546 |
| Felixstowe | 2,939,669 |
| Immingham Docks | 754,037 |
| London Gateway Port | 738,411 |
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 | 8,873,083 | 9,678,260 | +805,177 |
| Hull | 1,520,145 | 4,730,401 | +3,210,256 |
| Felixstowe | 1,844,479 | 1,095,190 | -749,289 |
| Immingham Docks | 171,405 | 582,632 | +411,227 |
| London Gateway Port | 158,091 | 580,320 | +422,229 |
| Liverpool Docks | 189,054 | 367,359 | +178,305 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 125,764 | 426,877 | +301,113 |
| Southampton | 193,367 | 89,642 | -103,725 |
| Fishguard | 123,521 | 105,737 | -17,784 |
| Ayr Harbour | 0 | 147,729 | +147,729 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70051030
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Non-wired glass sheets with a thickness between 3.5mm and 4.5mm