Import/export HS code 701342: Special heat-resistant glassware

Glassware designed to handle high temperatures without breaking

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 13,390,017
France 9,329,496
Netherlands 7,362,316
China 6,801,001
Czechia 3,197,838

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 9,302,060 4,087,957 -5,214,103
France 734,466 8,595,030 +7,860,564
Netherlands 383,411 6,978,905 +6,595,494
China 3,088,813 3,712,188 +623,375
Czechia 1,693,042 1,504,796 -188,246
Turkey 704,836 586,283 -118,553
Germany 206,046 166,597 -39,449
Austria 253,233 116,743 -136,490
Poland 117,465 210,376 +92,911
Switzerland 102,288 201,973 +99,685

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 28,018,011
China 8,143,184
Czechia 4,448,413
Turkey 1,363,112
Portugal 811,207

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 9,342,733 18,675,278 +9,332,545
China 3,699,788 4,443,396 +743,608
Czechia 2,297,250 2,151,163 -146,087
Turkey 768,327 594,785 -173,542
Portugal 417,541 393,666 -23,875
Viet Nam 134,370 2,101 -132,269
Germany 64,972 64,455 -517
Hungary 26,435 41,288 +14,853
Poland 10,295 33,091 +22,796
Belgium 40,011 0 -40,011

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 22
Inner London - East 14
West Yorkshire 7
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Outer London - West and North West 5

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 16 13 -3
Inner London - East 9 12 +3
West Yorkshire 4 6 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 4 4 +0
Outer London - West and North West 3 5 +2
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 2 4 +2
Greater Manchester 4 3 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 3 4 +1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Lancashire 2 2 +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) 28,508,027
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 14,037,012
Other 451,332
Air transport 371,544
Road transport 8,739

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) 13,536,413 14,971,614 +1,435,201
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,012,802 11,024,210 +8,011,408
Other 208,757 242,575 +33,818
Air transport 118,968 252,576 +133,608
Road transport 8,739 0 -8,739

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Middlesbrough 17,869,654
Dover 8,988,301
Felixstowe 5,917,689
Hull 3,229,137
Eurotunnel 1,797,202

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 £
Middlesbrough 9,016,280 8,853,374 -162,906
Dover 351,893 8,636,408 +8,284,515
Felixstowe 2,883,484 3,034,205 +150,721
Hull 1,719,916 1,509,221 -210,695
Eurotunnel 359,611 1,437,591 +1,077,980
Southampton 577,740 538,098 -39,642
Newhaven 348,438 339,729 -8,709
London 393,866 293,689 -100,177
London Gateway Port 182,021 483,719 +301,698
000 208,757 242,575 +33,818

Importer companies by SIC division

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

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 59
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 47
Manufacture of food products 5
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Other manufacturing 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 24
2025-10 26
2025-09 25
2025-08 19
2025-07 23

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 52
54m+ 32
0-1m 18
15m-54m 12
Other 9

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 £
Netherlands 441,409
Ireland 168,932
France 122,285
Czechia 119,926
United States 64,642

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 £
Netherlands 0 441,409 +441,409
Ireland 71,192 97,740 +26,548
France 114,472 7,813 -106,659
Czechia 116,276 3,650 -112,626
United States 40,612 24,030 -16,582
Austria 48,686 0 -48,686
Germany 2,457 24,706 +22,249
Romania 6,191 0 -6,191
Malta 3,141 2,132 -1,009
Kuwait 5,200 0 -5,200

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 £
France 3,596
China 3,138
XU 373
Ireland 225
Turkey 117

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 £
France 2,180 1,416 -764
China 238 2,900 +2,662
XU 293 80 -213
Ireland 0 225 +225
Turkey 0 117 +117

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) 932,453
Air transport 54,217
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 38,228
Other 7,449

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) 359,741 572,712 +212,971
Air transport 29,984 24,233 -5,751
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 35,831 2,397 -33,434
Other 2,711 4,738 +2,027

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 298,435
Immingham Docks 247,212
Harwich 189,821
Holyhead 117,462
Felixstowe 36,811

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 269,178 29,257 -239,921
Immingham Docks 3,487 243,725 +240,238
Harwich 0 189,821 +189,821
Holyhead 48,805 68,657 +19,852
Felixstowe 28,819 7,992 -20,827
East Midlands Airport 22,427 7,402 -15,025
Heysham 8,677 14,839 +6,162
London Stansted Airport 5,200 13,668 +8,468
Dover 8,803 7,813 -990
Middlesbrough 15,803 0 -15,803

Quick facts

HS code: 701342

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

Description: Glassware designed to handle high temperatures without breaking