Import/export HS code 70080081: Double-panel insulating glass units

Insulating glass made of two glass panels sealed together with air or gas in between for better insulation

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 £
Ireland 21,204,327
Poland 20,370,706
China 8,570,687
Germany 5,921,079
Italy 4,609,886

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 £
Ireland 13,105,168 8,099,159 -5,006,009
Poland 11,550,776 8,819,930 -2,730,846
China 5,104,684 3,466,003 -1,638,681
Germany 2,423,157 3,497,922 +1,074,765
Italy 3,214,013 1,395,873 -1,818,140
Spain 2,244,092 1,702,525 -541,567
France 941,150 2,789,330 +1,848,180
Belgium 2,115,455 1,610,542 -504,913
Lithuania 1,350,586 1,648,375 +297,789
Netherlands 1,131,749 1,586,809 +455,060

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 £
Poland 22,487,258
Ireland 17,628,910
China 8,597,794
Germany 6,514,650
Italy 4,816,131

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 £
Poland 12,452,724 10,034,534 -2,418,190
Ireland 10,396,521 7,232,389 -3,164,132
China 5,129,651 3,468,143 -1,661,508
Germany 2,071,468 4,443,182 +2,371,714
Italy 3,357,137 1,458,994 -1,898,143
Spain 2,280,080 1,990,427 -289,653
Belgium 2,166,012 1,885,127 -280,885
Lithuania 1,621,380 1,569,117 -52,263
Turkey 1,151,303 1,685,102 +533,799
Estonia 1,498,760 1,069,819 -428,941

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 26
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 14
Inner London - East 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 12
Outer London - West and North West 12

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 23 15 -8
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 9 11 +2
Inner London - East 6 10 +4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 8 9 +1
Outer London - West and North West 7 9 +2
Essex 6 9 +3
West Yorkshire 7 8 +1
Outer London - South 6 5 -1
Kent 6 2 -4
Surrey, East and West Sussex 4 3 -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) 73,255,033
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 11,825,114
Other 3,692,663
Air transport 962,177
Road transport 836,697

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) 38,681,114 34,573,919 -4,107,195
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 7,262,157 4,562,957 -2,699,200
Other 2,757,526 935,137 -1,822,389
Air transport 513,436 448,741 -64,695
Road transport 431,527 405,170 -26,357

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 34,329,761
Holyhead 11,991,573
Felixstowe 10,083,530
Harwich 4,758,638
Eurotunnel 4,497,571

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 £
Dover 17,313,301 17,016,460 -296,841
Holyhead 6,464,119 5,527,454 -936,665
Felixstowe 5,487,990 4,595,540 -892,450
Harwich 3,351,481 1,407,157 -1,944,324
Eurotunnel 2,260,709 2,236,862 -23,847
Liverpool Docks 2,862,262 1,012,020 -1,850,242
000 2,757,526 935,137 -1,822,389
London 1,092,843 1,870,289 +777,446
Immingham Docks 922,789 1,412,070 +489,281
Purfleet 1,609,024 210,033 -1,398,991

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Specialised construction activities 71
Construction of buildings 32
Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment 22
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 15
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 11

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 33
2025-11 38
2025-10 47
2025-09 45
2025-08 40

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 79
0-1m 37
54m+ 36
15m-54m 29
Other 13

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 11,392,695
France 292,539
Lithuania 257,392
United States 216,814
Denmark 99,482

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 8,251,496 3,141,199 -5,110,297
France 164,963 127,576 -37,387
Lithuania 133,403 123,989 -9,414
United States 19,729 197,085 +177,356
Denmark 50,121 49,361 -760
Netherlands 24,277 62,989 +38,712
Poland 25,155 34,514 +9,359
Malta 35,500 0 -35,500
Austria 35,423 0 -35,423
Germany 22,431 8,458 -13,973

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 10,377,911
Ireland 74

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 8,114,586 2,263,325 -5,851,261
Ireland 74 0 -74

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Other 10,377,985
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,916,434
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 239,769
Air transport 80,338

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 £
Other 8,114,660 2,263,325 -5,851,335
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 624,820 1,291,614 +666,794
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 47,060 192,709 +145,649
Air transport 21,347 58,991 +37,644

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 10,377,985
Holyhead 870,647
Dover / Eurotunnel 673,162
Liverpool Docks 237,676
Immingham Docks 125,318

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 £
000 8,114,660 2,263,325 -5,851,335
Holyhead 66,924 803,723 +736,799
Dover / Eurotunnel 396,727 276,435 -120,292
Liverpool Docks 63,567 174,109 +110,542
Immingham Docks 57,455 67,863 +10,408
Eurotunnel 0 77,651 +77,651
London Heathrow Airport 5,309 56,557 +51,248
Southampton 4,621 34,680 +30,059
Portsmouth 38,069 0 -38,069
Dover 15,944 8,345 -7,599

Quick facts

HS code: 70080081

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

Description: Insulating glass made of two glass panels sealed together with air or gas in between for better insulation