Import/export HS code 70139190: Machine-gathered lead crystal glassware

Lead crystal glassware produced using mechanical methods for consistent quality

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 1,674,690
China 656,830
United States 221,148
Italy 183,391
Belgium 145,227

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 996,038 678,652 -317,386
China 488,515 168,315 -320,200
United States 152,494 68,654 -83,840
Italy 129,789 53,602 -76,187
Belgium 114,731 30,496 -84,235
Ireland 118,728 8,738 -109,990
India 10,330 45,622 +35,292
Canada 51,888 904 -50,984
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 23,602 6,391 -17,211
Czechia 13,607 14,741 +1,134

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 1,844,844
China 721,389
United States 208,026
Italy 188,047
Ireland 114,824

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 1,150,018 694,826 -455,192
China 521,846 199,543 -322,303
United States 146,574 61,452 -85,122
Italy 139,685 48,362 -91,323
Ireland 113,897 927 -112,970
India 10,330 45,622 +35,292
Czechia 21,691 14,366 -7,325
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 10,054 4,462 -5,592
Brazil 4,093 6,843 +2,750
Turkey 9,511 0 -9,511

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 19
Inner London - East 12
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6
Outer London - West and North West 6
Outer London - South 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 14 10 -4
Inner London - East 7 6 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 6 2 -4
Outer London - West and North West 5 1 -4
Outer London - South 3 4 +1
West Yorkshire 3 2 -1
Surrey, East and West Sussex 3 2 -1
Greater Manchester 2 2 +0
West Midlands 2 2 +0
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 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 £
Air transport 2,153,888
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 637,824
Other 363,987
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 120,519
Road transport 19,272

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 £
Air transport 1,321,528 832,360 -489,168
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 441,933 195,891 -246,042
Other 332,662 31,325 -301,337
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 66,707 53,812 -12,895
Road transport 15,863 3,409 -12,454

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Birmingham Airport 1,424,328
000 363,987
London Stansted Airport 349,584
Thamesport 291,010
East Midlands Airport 216,307

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 £
Birmingham Airport 837,396 586,932 -250,464
000 332,662 31,325 -301,337
London Stansted Airport 276,717 72,867 -203,850
Thamesport 218,621 72,389 -146,232
East Midlands Airport 97,147 119,160 +22,013
London Heathrow Airport 98,643 52,525 -46,118
Felixstowe 120,019 31,142 -88,877
Southampton 78,263 72,490 -5,773
London Gateway Port 39,682 32,854 -6,828
Eurotunnel 12,611 23,882 +11,271

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 39
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 28
Other professional, scientific and technical activities 9
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 5
Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 4

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 4
2025-11 10
2025-10 6
2025-09 8
2025-08 5

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 31
0-1m 22
54m+ 22
15m-54m 9
Other 7

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 £
France 107,734
United States 96,343
India 73,819
United Arab Emirates 63,266
Japan 59,846

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 £
France 1,065 106,669 +105,604
United States 61,887 34,456 -27,431
India 58,452 15,367 -43,085
United Arab Emirates 52,622 10,644 -41,978
Japan 51,359 8,487 -42,872
Bahrain 1,380 58,452 +57,072
Viet Nam 31,894 23,750 -8,144
Nigeria 29,942 1,380 -28,562
Netherlands 19,235 9,861 -9,374
Ghana 1,016 27,300 +26,284

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 459,908
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 167,236
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 152,736

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 £
Air transport 261,196 198,712 -62,484
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 35,516 131,720 +96,204
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 115,333 37,403 -77,930

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 278,597
Dover / Eurotunnel 142,288
East Midlands Airport 93,224
Grangemouth Docks 58,452
ZLC 56,886

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 £
London Heathrow Airport 160,116 118,481 -41,635
Dover / Eurotunnel 26,180 116,108 +89,928
East Midlands Airport 49,639 43,585 -6,054
Grangemouth Docks 58,452 0 -58,452
ZLC 30,548 26,338 -4,210
London Gateway Port 27,523 28,916 +1,393
Southampton 29,358 8,487 -20,871
London Stansted Airport 19,635 10,308 -9,327
Dover 4,115 13,572 +9,457
Holyhead 2,099 2,040 -59

Quick facts

HS code: 70139190

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

Description: Lead crystal glassware produced using mechanical methods for consistent quality