Import/export HS code 701349: Various types of glassware

Glassware not made of lead crystal or toughened glass, for various uses

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 29,373,483
France 6,980,944
Turkey 5,342,710
Italy 3,819,271
Poland 2,833,023

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 14,183,344 15,190,139 +1,006,795
France 3,767,567 3,213,377 -554,190
Turkey 2,922,500 2,420,210 -502,290
Italy 2,059,120 1,760,151 -298,969
Poland 1,460,830 1,372,193 -88,637
Netherlands 913,341 1,068,938 +155,597
Germany 739,039 576,758 -162,281
Slovenia 326,738 972,905 +646,167
India 688,433 588,471 -99,962
Spain 680,636 560,355 -120,281

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 32,492,559
France 6,692,639
Turkey 5,296,366
Poland 3,967,985
Italy 3,534,642

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 15,818,252 16,674,307 +856,055
France 3,493,302 3,199,337 -293,965
Turkey 2,981,729 2,314,637 -667,092
Poland 2,279,635 1,688,350 -591,285
Italy 1,983,636 1,551,006 -432,630
Slovenia 391,532 1,011,703 +620,171
India 716,239 640,145 -76,094
Spain 604,143 436,285 -167,858
United States 376,598 395,301 +18,703
Portugal 340,132 152,596 -187,536

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 96
Outer London - West and North West 55
Inner London - East 52
Greater Manchester 32
West Midlands 32

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 67 62 -5
Outer London - West and North West 36 41 +5
Inner London - East 41 36 -5
Greater Manchester 17 23 +6
West Midlands 23 22 -1
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 23 22 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 16 21 +5
Surrey, East and West Sussex 15 16 +1
West Yorkshire 15 12 -3
Shropshire and Staffordshire 14 16 +2

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) 36,265,765
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 18,387,450
Air transport 2,750,926
Other 2,629,156
Road transport 617,862

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) 17,750,929 18,514,836 +763,907
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 9,857,793 8,529,657 -1,328,136
Air transport 1,512,310 1,238,616 -273,694
Other 1,471,168 1,157,988 -313,180
Road transport 324,469 293,393 -31,076
Rail transport 949 0 -949

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 19,465,464
Dover 9,700,763
Southampton 7,310,121
London Gateway Port 5,234,889
Eurotunnel 2,713,951

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 11,095,671 8,369,793 -2,725,878
Dover 4,726,250 4,974,513 +248,263
Southampton 4,084,089 3,226,032 -858,057
London Gateway Port 951,892 4,282,997 +3,331,105
Eurotunnel 1,550,463 1,163,488 -386,975
000 1,471,168 1,157,988 -313,180
Middlesbrough 927,476 699,442 -228,034
London 957,597 577,530 -380,067
499 18,444 1,203,578 +1,185,134
Immingham Docks 653,447 455,184 -198,263

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 268
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 246
Food and beverage service activities 30
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 25
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 19

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 98
2025-11 117
2025-10 141
2025-09 116
2025-08 112

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 269
0-1m 146
54m+ 124
15m-54m 68
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 £
United States 1,785,855
Ireland 644,090
France 523,580
China 449,091
Netherlands 311,781

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 £
United States 878,948 906,907 +27,959
Ireland 391,087 253,003 -138,084
France 268,771 254,809 -13,962
China 392,978 56,113 -336,865
Netherlands 156,659 155,122 -1,537
Germany 137,518 97,610 -39,908
Japan 91,379 110,580 +19,201
Poland 107,379 87,137 -20,242
United Arab Emirates 75,917 105,408 +29,491
Sweden 95,564 84,951 -10,613

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 £
China 130,006
Turkey 96,815
XI 20,627
France 20,546
Bulgaria 9,562

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 £
China 67,939 62,067 -5,872
Turkey 57,018 39,797 -17,221
XI 20,133 494 -19,639
France 17,856 2,690 -15,166
Bulgaria 5,074 4,488 -586
India 4,718 3,983 -735
Poland 5,765 1,395 -4,370
Switzerland 2,327 131 -2,196
Italy 1,386 933 -453
Germany 1,342 362 -980

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) 2,410,352
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 2,028,044
Air transport 1,963,340
Other 328,703

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) 1,086,508 1,323,844 +237,336
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 903,803 1,124,241 +220,438
Air transport 1,265,442 697,898 -567,544
Other 202,907 125,796 -77,111

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 1,440,083
Southampton 902,798
ZLC 842,525
East Midlands Airport 702,574
Liverpool Docks 678,550

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 575,401 864,682 +289,281
Southampton 429,315 473,483 +44,168
ZLC 659,724 182,801 -476,923
East Midlands Airport 422,937 279,637 -143,300
Liverpool Docks 303,527 375,023 +71,496
London Heathrow Airport 213,562 237,228 +23,666
London Gateway Port 112,203 264,468 +152,265
000 202,907 125,796 -77,111
Immingham Docks 105,437 130,521 +25,084
Holyhead 137,837 61,013 -76,824

Related HS codes

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

Quick facts

HS code: 701349

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

Description: Glassware not made of lead crystal or toughened glass, for various uses