Import/export HS code 70169010: Leaded glass panels

Decorative glass panels, often used in windows or doors, with lead strips holding the glass pieces together

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 £
China 461,957
Switzerland 341,686
Germany 282,901
Albania 112,134
France 103,441

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 215,881 246,076 +30,195
Switzerland 331,275 10,411 -320,864
Germany 133,878 149,023 +15,145
Albania 109,403 2,731 -106,672
France 103,441 0 -103,441
Italy 69,237 19,550 -49,687
Taiwan 0 35,272 +35,272
United States 10,258 3,773 -6,485
Netherlands 0 7,779 +7,779
Ireland 553 481 -72

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 £
Germany 688,824
China 497,229
Albania 112,134
Italy 88,787
France 38,104

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 £
Germany 529,390 159,434 -369,956
China 215,881 281,348 +65,467
Albania 109,403 2,731 -106,672
Italy 69,237 19,550 -49,687
France 38,104 0 -38,104
Netherlands 0 7,779 +7,779
United States 3,908 3,773 -135
United Kingdom 6,350 0 -6,350
Switzerland 1,100 0 -1,100

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - East 3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2
Greater Manchester 2
Inner London - West 2

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 - East 3 0 -3
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 2 2 +0
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 0 2 +2
Greater Manchester 1 2 +1
Inner London - West 2 2 +0
Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear 1 1 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 1 1 +0
Cheshire 1 1 +0
Essex 1 0 -1
Hampshire and Isle of Wight 1 0 -1

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) 514,547
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 370,957
Road transport 341,686
Air transport 220,798
Other 1,034

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) 285,133 229,414 -55,719
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 317,107 53,850 -263,257
Road transport 331,275 10,411 -320,864
Air transport 39,858 180,940 +141,082
Other 553 481 -72

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
ZLC 453,820
Dover 272,885
Felixstowe 209,641
London Heathrow Airport 185,984
London Gateway Port 82,398

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 £
ZLC 440,678 13,142 -427,536
Dover 221,766 51,119 -170,647
Felixstowe 145,201 64,440 -80,761
London Heathrow Airport 22,162 163,822 +141,660
London Gateway Port 0 82,398 +82,398
Immingham Docks 0 68,880 +68,880
Middlesbrough 65,658 0 -65,658
Dover / Eurotunnel 35,517 0 -35,517
London Stansted Airport 12,887 3,773 -9,114
Eurotunnel 15,758 0 -15,758

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 6
Specialised construction activities 3
Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 2
Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 2
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 2

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 2
2025-10 4
2025-09 2
2025-07 2
2025-06 2

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 9
15m-54m 5
54m+ 5
0-1m 3
Other 1

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 £
Germany 154,561
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 81,000
United Arab Emirates 71,891
India 62,000
Australia 60,040

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 £
Germany 59,566 94,995 +35,429
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 81,000 0 -81,000
United Arab Emirates 0 71,891 +71,891
India 62,000 0 -62,000
Australia 0 60,040 +60,040
Poland 28,560 0 -28,560
Ireland 0 16,272 +16,272
United States 6,042 0 -6,042
Djibouti 0 4,800 +4,800
Oman 0 1,365 +1,365

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 282,338
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 205,003

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 149,042 133,296 -15,746
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 88,936 116,067 +27,131

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 214,891
Dover / Eurotunnel 136,741
East Midlands Airport 67,447
Dover 59,566
Felixstowe 4,800

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 143,000 71,891 -71,109
Dover / Eurotunnel 29,370 107,371 +78,001
East Midlands Airport 6,042 61,405 +55,363
Dover 59,566 0 -59,566
Felixstowe 0 4,800 +4,800
Holyhead 0 3,896 +3,896

Quick facts

HS code: 70169010

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

Description: Decorative glass panels, often used in windows or doors, with lead strips holding the glass pieces together