Import/export HS code 700719: Various safety glass

Safety glass not specifically designed for vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Includes various types of toughened or laminated glass

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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 £
China 67,585,144
Turkey 7,323,479
Denmark 6,765,896
South Korea 6,653,722
Spain 5,104,646

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 33,784,674 33,800,470 +15,796
Turkey 3,912,117 3,411,362 -500,755
Denmark 3,202,349 3,563,547 +361,198
South Korea 4,577,184 2,076,538 -2,500,646
Spain 2,722,363 2,382,283 -340,080
Netherlands 1,469,835 2,726,145 +1,256,310
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 2,220,138 893,040 -1,327,098
Ireland 1,903,621 1,168,492 -735,129
Germany 1,546,351 1,512,260 -34,091
France 1,106,138 1,344,950 +238,812

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 79,074,499
Turkey 7,413,936
South Korea 6,302,373
Spain 5,152,214
Denmark 4,141,992

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 39,611,538 39,462,961 -148,577
Turkey 3,952,472 3,461,464 -491,008
South Korea 4,333,671 1,968,702 -2,364,969
Spain 2,726,682 2,425,532 -301,150
Denmark 2,244,245 1,897,747 -346,498
Germany 1,113,657 1,193,691 +80,034
Viet Nam 617,581 1,545,001 +927,420
Malaysia 745,807 1,261,423 +515,616
France 1,051,260 899,198 -152,062
Italy 793,723 536,579 -257,144

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 42
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 34
West Midlands 29
Greater Manchester 26
Surrey, East and West Sussex 25

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
Inner London - West 30 27 -3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 24 27 +3
West Midlands 19 20 +1
Greater Manchester 16 18 +2
Surrey, East and West Sussex 14 16 +2
Outer London - West and North West 18 16 -2
West Yorkshire 16 13 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 14 15 +1
Inner London - East 8 14 +6
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 14 14 +0

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) 61,709,500
Air transport 28,960,134
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 22,614,851
Road transport 2,779,052
Other 2,256,932

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) 33,213,829 28,495,671 -4,718,158
Air transport 13,820,580 15,139,554 +1,318,974
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 10,796,279 11,818,572 +1,022,293
Road transport 1,007,637 1,771,415 +763,778
Other 1,517,559 739,373 -778,186

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 24,835,034
Southampton 19,281,436
London Heathrow Airport 14,278,552
Dover 6,445,565
Immingham Docks 6,330,518

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 12,981,708 11,853,326 -1,128,382
Southampton 11,626,094 7,655,342 -3,970,752
London Heathrow Airport 7,314,878 6,963,674 -351,204
Dover 3,152,597 3,292,968 +140,371
Immingham Docks 2,716,265 3,614,253 +897,988
London 4,128,891 1,583,686 -2,545,205
ZLC 2,541,062 2,178,140 -362,922
East Midlands Airport 2,674,068 1,987,832 -686,236
Eurotunnel 2,238,266 2,290,231 +51,965
London Gateway Port 719,163 2,956,726 +2,237,563

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 119
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 117
Other manufacturing 42
Specialised construction activities 42
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 23

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 89
2025-10 98
2025-09 82
2025-08 75
2025-07 84

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 174
54m+ 152
0-1m 96
15m-54m 52
Other 38

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 4,899,809
Switzerland 2,484,901
United States 1,721,236
France 1,404,084
Netherlands 578,829

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 2,371,341 2,528,468 +157,127
Switzerland 1,411,571 1,073,330 -338,241
United States 607,123 1,114,113 +506,990
France 712,031 692,053 -19,978
Netherlands 266,327 312,502 +46,175
Germany 211,004 298,749 +87,745
Egypt 0 487,792 +487,792
Czechia 89,744 168,372 +78,628
Denmark 156,040 72,114 -83,926
Austria 130,019 92,503 -37,516

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 £
Ireland 1,414,832
XI 745,052
China 693,936
Spain 62,969
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 33,432

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 £
Ireland 1,015,226 399,606 -615,620
XI 16,234 728,818 +712,584
China 235,761 458,175 +222,414
Spain 62,969 0 -62,969
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 31,622 1,810 -29,812
XU 680 363 -317
Germany 0 197 +197

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) 6,673,658
Air transport 2,967,904
Other 2,951,461
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 1,898,296
Road transport 31,054

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) 3,559,150 3,114,508 -444,642
Air transport 1,317,058 1,650,846 +333,788
Other 1,362,492 1,588,969 +226,477
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 529,629 1,368,667 +839,038
Road transport 31,054 0 -31,054

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 4,119,798
000 2,951,461
East Midlands Airport 1,467,380
Holyhead 1,241,552
London Heathrow Airport 1,034,675

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 £
Dover / Eurotunnel 2,186,754 1,933,044 -253,710
000 1,362,492 1,588,969 +226,477
East Midlands Airport 774,381 692,999 -81,382
Holyhead 589,810 651,742 +61,932
London Heathrow Airport 283,459 751,216 +467,757
Liverpool Docks 276,559 676,322 +399,763
Southampton 381,461 310,895 -70,566
Dover 319,274 148,422 -170,852
London Gateway Port 65,033 349,207 +284,174
Immingham Docks 76,062 220,783 +144,721

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 700719

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

Description: Safety glass not specifically designed for vehicles, aircraft, or vessels. Includes various types of toughened or laminated glass