Import/export HS code 701328: Various types of glassware

Glassware not made of lead crystal, suitable for various everyday uses

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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 £
France 30,621,717
China 19,751,591
Netherlands 12,707,444
Germany 9,175,518
Turkey 8,162,570

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 £
France 15,507,256 15,114,461 -392,795
China 8,831,919 10,919,672 +2,087,753
Netherlands 6,430,969 6,276,475 -154,494
Germany 5,927,603 3,247,915 -2,679,688
Turkey 4,388,984 3,773,586 -615,398
Slovakia 3,163,349 2,959,762 -203,587
Italy 3,111,554 2,460,161 -651,393
Bulgaria 3,213,601 2,239,471 -974,130
Czechia 2,208,438 1,731,583 -476,855
Poland 1,392,070 1,587,941 +195,871

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 £
France 27,258,796
China 21,001,022
Turkey 11,633,902
Slovakia 8,898,379
Netherlands 8,449,563

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 £
France 13,425,305 13,833,491 +408,186
China 9,860,573 11,140,449 +1,279,876
Turkey 7,173,724 4,460,178 -2,713,546
Slovakia 4,434,275 4,464,104 +29,829
Netherlands 4,357,449 4,092,114 -265,335
Germany 4,497,592 3,937,952 -559,640
Bulgaria 3,702,986 2,680,817 -1,022,169
Italy 3,279,068 2,711,600 -567,468
Poland 2,550,566 2,159,281 -391,285
Czechia 2,363,834 1,834,393 -529,441

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 111
Inner London - East 47
Outer London - West and North West 28
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 27
Surrey, East and West Sussex 21

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 79 69 -10
Inner London - East 35 37 +2
Outer London - West and North West 23 16 -7
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 21 18 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 18 18 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 13 10 -3
Greater Manchester 10 12 +2
West Yorkshire 12 10 -2
West Midlands 9 9 +0
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 9 7 -2

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) 65,905,327
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 41,169,219
Other 4,103,421
Air transport 1,673,346
Road transport 357,986

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) 36,667,456 29,237,871 -7,429,585
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 19,279,680 21,889,539 +2,609,859
Other 2,439,487 1,663,934 -775,553
Air transport 979,377 693,969 -285,408
Road transport 99,726 258,260 +158,534

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 27,912,065
Eurotunnel 22,744,582
Felixstowe 21,436,385
Southampton 5,371,809
London 5,124,065

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 15,895,774 12,016,291 -3,879,483
Eurotunnel 11,193,759 11,550,823 +357,064
Felixstowe 11,635,484 9,800,901 -1,834,583
Southampton 2,448,580 2,923,229 +474,649
London 3,242,339 1,881,726 -1,360,613
Immingham Docks 3,288,100 1,546,926 -1,741,174
Middlesbrough 1,826,390 2,464,008 +637,618
London Gateway Port 758,895 3,486,992 +2,728,097
000 2,439,487 1,663,934 -775,553
Liverpool Docks 1,331,635 962,774 -368,861

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 178
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 172
Food and beverage service activities 42
Manufacture of beverages 33
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 22

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 116
2025-10 124
2025-09 88
2025-08 105
2025-07 101

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 181
54m+ 134
0-1m 63
15m-54m 63
Other 55

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 2,214,187
United States 1,768,850
France 600,330
Netherlands 375,699
United Arab Emirates 271,567

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 1,308,183 906,004 -402,179
United States 1,288,852 479,998 -808,854
France 414,754 185,576 -229,178
Netherlands 229,728 145,971 -83,757
United Arab Emirates 156,165 115,402 -40,763
China 35,013 226,682 +191,669
Taiwan 158,920 80,199 -78,721
Germany 155,158 54,982 -100,176
South Korea 80,721 128,708 +47,987
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 151,945 43,911 -108,034

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 £
Turkey 477,526
Bulgaria 352,902
China 246,944
France 208,562
Slovakia 33,700

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 £
Turkey 226,232 251,294 +25,062
Bulgaria 284,507 68,395 -216,112
China 142,185 104,759 -37,426
France 182,689 25,873 -156,816
Slovakia 22,161 11,539 -10,622
Italy 9,734 3,341 -6,393
Netherlands 9,608 995 -8,613
Spain 7,912 2,306 -5,606
XU 5,416 4,071 -1,345
Germany 5,889 409 -5,480

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) 2,766,929
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,242,567
Air transport 1,710,789
Other 1,377,060
Road transport 1,989

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) 1,440,462 1,326,467 -113,995
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,294,648 947,919 -346,729
Air transport 1,223,076 487,713 -735,363
Other 902,362 474,698 -427,664
Road transport 1,989 0 -1,989

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
000 1,377,060
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,179,456
London Gateway Port 924,425
East Midlands Airport 802,007
Southampton 677,029

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 £
000 902,362 474,698 -427,664
Dover / Eurotunnel 784,132 395,324 -388,808
London Gateway Port 312,616 611,809 +299,193
East Midlands Airport 632,287 169,720 -462,567
Southampton 431,893 245,136 -186,757
London Heathrow Airport 449,469 158,568 -290,901
Liverpool Docks 356,762 227,829 -128,933
Holyhead 280,638 232,069 -48,569
ZLC 143,024 302,634 +159,610
Immingham Docks 123,940 81,934 -42,006

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 701328

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

Description: Glassware not made of lead crystal, suitable for various everyday uses