Import/export HS code 70198090: Various glass wool products
Other products made from glass wool, not specified elsewhere
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- 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 9,349,104 |
| Germany | 5,796,230 |
| France | 2,673,747 |
| China | 1,269,704 |
| Switzerland | 711,759 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,094,541 | 3,254,563 | -2,839,978 |
| Germany | 3,536,168 | 2,260,062 | -1,276,106 |
| France | 565,591 | 2,108,156 | +1,542,565 |
| China | 532,703 | 737,001 | +204,298 |
| Switzerland | 304,858 | 406,901 | +102,043 |
| Belgium | 493,915 | 175,861 | -318,054 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 8,418 | 410,325 | +401,907 |
| Spain | 82,940 | 227,027 | +144,087 |
| Italy | 172,709 | 136,538 | -36,171 |
| Turkey | 248,559 | 21,950 | -226,609 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 8,703,502 |
| Germany | 5,697,150 |
| France | 2,882,187 |
| China | 1,292,854 |
| Mexico | 1,041,138 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,660,776 | 3,042,726 | -2,618,050 |
| Germany | 3,275,944 | 2,421,206 | -854,738 |
| France | 582,588 | 2,299,599 | +1,717,011 |
| China | 538,811 | 754,043 | +215,232 |
| Mexico | 700,451 | 340,687 | -359,764 |
| Switzerland | 290,146 | 405,853 | +115,707 |
| United Kingdom | 286,287 | 359,387 | +73,100 |
| Belgium | 408,244 | 136,736 | -271,508 |
| Italy | 185,574 | 114,817 | -70,757 |
| Turkey | 249,707 | 26,082 | -223,625 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 8 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 6 |
| Inner London - East | 6 |
| Lancashire | 6 |
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 | 5 | 6 | +1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| Lancashire | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| Merseyside | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| West Yorkshire | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Essex | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 1 | -2 |
Import volume by transport
What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 9,433,945 |
| Air transport | 7,403,909 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 5,384,985 |
| Road transport | 685,503 |
| Other | 17,385 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 4,472,869 | 4,961,076 | +488,207 |
| Air transport | 4,090,508 | 3,313,401 | -777,107 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 3,823,075 | 1,561,910 | -2,261,165 |
| Road transport | 288,367 | 397,136 | +108,769 |
| Other | 1,595 | 15,790 | +14,195 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover | 6,818,907 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 6,048,332 |
| Southampton | 1,595,694 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,435,978 |
| Felixstowe | 1,107,975 |
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 | 3,536,070 | 3,282,837 | -253,233 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 3,477,776 | 2,570,556 | -907,220 |
| Southampton | 1,135,977 | 459,717 | -676,260 |
| London Gateway Port | 1,326,012 | 109,966 | -1,216,046 |
| Felixstowe | 483,832 | 624,143 | +140,311 |
| Eurotunnel | 60,367 | 824,357 | +763,990 |
| Harwich | 264,655 | 517,271 | +252,616 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 626,358 | 136,241 | -490,117 |
| ZLC | 288,367 | 419,086 | +130,719 |
| Liverpool Docks | 407,345 | 230,693 | -176,652 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Specialised construction activities | 19 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 15 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 11 |
| Air transport | 8 |
| Warehousing and support activities for transportation | 8 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 13 |
| 2025-09 | 17 |
| 2025-08 | 15 |
| 2025-07 | 16 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ROLLS-ROYCE PLC | 47 |
| BOEING DEFENCE UK LIMITED | 43 |
| CAMFIL LIMITED | 40 |
| DEMON TWEEKS LIMITED | 28 |
| FTSL REALISATIONS LIMITED | 26 |
| GE CALEDONIAN LIMITED | 25 |
| QUIET INTERIORS LTD | 24 |
| KLM UK ENGINEERING LIMITED | 23 |
| HAMILTON ACOUSTIC SOLUTIONS LTD | 23 |
| EDWARDS LIMITED | 21 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 54m+ | 46 |
| 1m-15m | 38 |
| 0-1m | 12 |
| 15m-54m | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 28,378,226 |
| Singapore | 12,501,385 |
| United States | 10,432,084 |
| Germany | 9,774,429 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5,929,852 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 11,549,004 | 16,829,222 | +5,280,218 |
| Singapore | 5,432,424 | 7,068,961 | +1,636,537 |
| United States | 6,161,158 | 4,270,926 | -1,890,232 |
| Germany | 5,144,931 | 4,629,498 | -515,433 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,834,443 | 3,095,409 | +260,966 |
| Spain | 496,569 | 778,564 | +281,995 |
| Canada | 636,706 | 604,037 | -32,669 |
| France | 1,113,595 | 112,077 | -1,001,518 |
| Japan | 621,625 | 529,944 | -91,681 |
| India | 278,851 | 486,085 | +207,234 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Germany | 112,206 |
| Netherlands | 2,851 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 0 | 112,206 | +112,206 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 2,851 | +2,851 |
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 | 64,240,106 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 12,478,431 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 524,578 |
| Other | 115,057 |
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 | 28,949,133 | 35,290,973 | +6,341,840 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 6,748,952 | 5,729,479 | -1,019,473 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 465,925 | 58,653 | -407,272 |
| Other | 0 | 115,057 | +115,057 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 47,186,573 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 10,559,306 |
| Birmingham Airport | 7,777,358 |
| East Midlands Airport | 4,357,262 |
| London Stansted Airport | 4,096,581 |
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 | 22,658,881 | 24,527,692 | +1,868,811 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 5,516,716 | 5,042,590 | -474,126 |
| Birmingham Airport | 777,850 | 6,999,508 | +6,221,658 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,575,839 | 1,781,423 | -794,416 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,905,950 | 1,190,631 | -1,715,319 |
| Dover | 1,143,882 | 32,638 | -1,111,244 |
| Manchester Airport | 3,885 | 718,940 | +715,055 |
| Immingham Docks | 297,345 | 35,822 | -261,523 |
| Liverpool Docks | 75,804 | 236,934 | +161,130 |
| Heysham | 11,786 | 161,974 | +150,188 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70198090
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other products made from glass wool, not specified elsewhere