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 5,198,060
China 4,576,562
Turkey 1,366,083
Spain 436,515
Italy 325,363

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 2,729,637 2,468,423 -261,214
China 2,682,731 1,893,831 -788,900
Turkey 766,174 599,909 -166,265
Spain 204,697 231,818 +27,121
Italy 207,168 118,195 -88,973
Germany 34,121 211,484 +177,363
Netherlands 52,861 157,694 +104,833
India 76,205 68,012 -8,193
Belgium 124,348 5,935 -118,413
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 53,362 52,148 -1,214

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 5,595,508
China 5,014,276
Turkey 1,175,009
Spain 435,155
Italy 217,924

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 2,805,496 2,790,012 -15,484
China 2,896,881 2,117,395 -779,486
Turkey 623,704 551,305 -72,399
Spain 231,733 203,422 -28,311
Italy 170,525 47,399 -123,126
Turkmenistan 143,864 49,674 -94,190
Bulgaria 62,736 80,333 +17,597
India 75,053 68,012 -7,041
Slovenia 71,062 28,192 -42,870
United States 65,251 16,796 -48,455

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
Greater Manchester 13
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 11
Inner London - East 11
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 10

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 15 10 -5
Greater Manchester 8 8 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 7 +1
Inner London - East 7 9 +2
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 5 6 +1
Outer London - West and North West 6 7 +1
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) 6,465,768
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,651,896
Air transport 534,933
Road transport 473,258
Other 322,331

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) 3,475,894 2,989,874 -486,020
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,083,826 2,568,070 -515,756
Air transport 352,272 182,661 -169,611
Road transport 255,591 217,667 -37,924
Other 223,977 98,354 -125,623

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover 3,373,952
Felixstowe 3,042,683
Southampton 1,244,084
Middlesbrough 1,023,693
Eurotunnel 932,226

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 1,773,968 1,599,984 -173,984
Felixstowe 1,979,544 1,063,139 -916,405
Southampton 739,727 504,357 -235,370
Middlesbrough 588,401 435,292 -153,109
Eurotunnel 408,965 523,261 +114,296
London Gateway Port 257,170 506,228 +249,058
ZLC 255,591 215,400 -40,191
000 223,977 98,354 -125,623
Dover / Eurotunnel 120,228 192,744 +72,516
London Stansted Airport 151,282 105,535 -45,747

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 76
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 75
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
2026-01 30
2025-11 34
2025-10 38
2025-09 32
2025-08 17

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 82
54m+ 42
0-1m 41
15m-54m 21
Other 17

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 473,734
Ireland 83,733
Netherlands 80,226
Japan 54,230
Spain 52,122

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 206,318 267,416 +61,098
Ireland 68,089 15,644 -52,445
Netherlands 32,935 47,291 +14,356
Japan 5,300 48,930 +43,630
Spain 8,025 44,097 +36,072
India 16,972 33,559 +16,587
Bahrain 0 46,103 +46,103
South Africa 0 38,505 +38,505
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 11,977 25,894 +13,917
Germany 20,666 15,847 -4,819

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
France 11,284
China 979
Ireland 205
Taiwan 69

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
France 9,609 1,675 -7,934
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) 549,484
Air transport 394,331
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 280,468
Other 50,204

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) 192,217 357,267 +165,050
Air transport 158,571 235,760 +77,189
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 132,886 147,582 +14,696
Other 42,559 7,645 -34,914

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Liverpool Docks 336,991
Dover / Eurotunnel 219,961
East Midlands Airport 162,618
London Heathrow Airport 126,152
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 119,357 217,634 +98,277
Dover / Eurotunnel 89,705 130,256 +40,551
East Midlands Airport 108,905 53,713 -55,192
London Heathrow Airport 7,934 118,218 +110,284
London Gateway Port 11,043 73,868 +62,825
London Stansted Airport 7,422 55,941 +48,519
Southampton 48,018 11,211 -36,807
ZLC 10,242 42,295 +32,053
000 42,559 7,645 -34,914
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