Import/export HS code 70134910: Toughened glassware

Strong and durable glassware designed for heavy-duty use

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 £
France 5,021,555
China 4,664,587
Turkey 1,368,849
Spain 434,429
Italy 326,730

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 2,694,465 2,327,090 -367,375
China 2,657,447 2,007,140 -650,307
Turkey 750,346 618,503 -131,843
Spain 188,667 245,762 +57,095
Italy 209,524 117,206 -92,318
Germany 33,451 210,446 +176,995
Netherlands 50,378 150,924 +100,546
United States 123,757 29,360 -94,397
Belgium 124,348 2,537 -121,811
India 76,205 43,743 -32,462

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 5,407,113
China 5,092,949
Turkey 1,177,775
Spain 436,124
Italy 216,739

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 2,761,752 2,645,361 -116,391
China 2,863,147 2,229,802 -633,345
Turkey 607,876 569,899 -37,977
Spain 217,053 219,071 +2,018
Italy 169,325 47,414 -121,911
Turkmenistan 143,864 49,674 -94,190
Bulgaria 80,502 80,333 -169
United States 129,445 23,590 -105,855
India 75,053 43,743 -31,310
Slovenia 80,607 12,349 -68,258

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 23
Greater Manchester 13
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 11
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Inner London - East 11

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 10 -6
Greater Manchester 8 8 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 8 +4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 7 9 +2
Outer London - West and North West 5 7 +2
West Midlands 9 4 -5
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
Shropshire and Staffordshire 7 6 -1
West Yorkshire 5 5 +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) 6,568,601
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,482,186
Air transport 546,662
Road transport 485,617
Other 339,983

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) 3,528,113 3,040,488 -487,625
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,050,997 2,431,189 -619,808
Air transport 358,810 187,852 -170,958
Road transport 262,181 223,436 -38,745
Other 190,233 149,750 -40,483

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,253,702
Felixstowe 3,078,610
Southampton 1,396,541
Middlesbrough 1,020,140
Eurotunnel 737,828

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 1,684,628 1,569,074 -115,554
Felixstowe 1,975,891 1,102,719 -873,172
Southampton 853,998 542,543 -311,455
Middlesbrough 595,039 425,101 -169,938
Eurotunnel 306,935 430,893 +123,958
London Gateway Port 250,798 483,949 +233,151
ZLC 262,181 223,436 -38,745
000 190,233 149,750 -40,483
Killingholme 317,726 14,932 -302,794
Dover / Eurotunnel 115,010 187,764 +72,754

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 78
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 74
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 8
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 34
2025-10 38
2025-09 32
2025-08 17
2025-07 26

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 84
54m+ 43
0-1m 38
15m-54m 22
Other 16

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 470,180
Ireland 84,696
Netherlands 79,465
France 64,727
Japan 54,230

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 206,859 263,321 +56,462
Ireland 63,926 20,770 -43,156
Netherlands 30,344 49,121 +18,777
France 57,395 7,332 -50,063
Japan 5,300 48,930 +43,630
India 16,972 33,559 +16,587
Spain 8,025 40,042 +32,017
Germany 21,837 16,946 -4,891
South Africa 0 38,505 +38,505
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 9,786 28,085 +18,299

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 20,608
XU 17,894
France 11,411
China 979
Ireland 205

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 20,133 475 -19,658
XU 11,547 6,347 -5,200
France 9,250 2,161 -7,089
China 801 178 -623
Ireland 0 205 +205
Taiwan 69 0 -69
Italy 0 1 +1

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) 549,939
Air transport 373,989
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 313,898
Other 51,167

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) 193,939 356,000 +162,061
Air transport 159,408 214,581 +55,173
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 164,193 149,705 -14,488
Other 41,800 9,367 -32,433

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 332,068
Dover / Eurotunnel 253,391
East Midlands Airport 164,825
London Heathrow Airport 106,421
London Gateway Port 84,911

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 £
Liverpool Docks 115,701 216,367 +100,666
Dover / Eurotunnel 124,416 128,975 +4,559
East Midlands Airport 107,437 57,388 -50,049
London Heathrow Airport 9,240 97,181 +87,941
London Gateway Port 11,043 73,868 +62,825
Southampton 52,340 11,211 -41,129
London Stansted Airport 8,421 53,203 +44,782
ZLC 10,242 41,216 +30,974
000 41,800 9,367 -32,433
Manchester Airport 18,122 3,573 -14,549

Quick facts

HS code: 70134910

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

Description: Strong and durable glassware designed for heavy-duty use