Import/export HS code 70200005: Quartz reactor tubes for semiconductor production
Quartz tubes and holders used in furnaces for making semiconductors
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* 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 | 4,754,984 |
| China | 3,952,104 |
| Germany | 3,502,953 |
| South Korea | 1,361,482 |
| Netherlands | 727,006 |
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 | 2,813,039 | 1,941,945 | -871,094 |
| China | 2,074,991 | 1,877,113 | -197,878 |
| Germany | 1,927,898 | 1,575,055 | -352,843 |
| South Korea | 712,869 | 648,613 | -64,256 |
| Netherlands | 346,852 | 380,154 | +33,302 |
| Japan | 65,327 | 431,334 | +366,007 |
| Taiwan | 72,348 | 105,084 | +32,736 |
| Ireland | 45,129 | 0 | -45,129 |
| Sweden | 14,008 | 16,840 | +2,832 |
| France | 0 | 24,986 | +24,986 |
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 | 5,062,228 |
| China | 4,049,734 |
| Germany | 3,148,249 |
| South Korea | 1,416,403 |
| United Kingdom | 686,456 |
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 | 2,955,509 | 2,106,719 | -848,790 |
| China | 2,105,589 | 1,944,145 | -161,444 |
| Germany | 1,663,859 | 1,484,390 | -179,469 |
| South Korea | 749,030 | 667,373 | -81,657 |
| United Kingdom | 376,639 | 309,817 | -66,822 |
| Japan | 116,172 | 303,734 | +187,562 |
| Taiwan | 72,579 | 124,976 | +52,397 |
| Myanmar | 15,197 | 55,319 | +40,122 |
| Netherlands | 25,962 | 21,099 | -4,863 |
| Turkey | 0 | 17,687 | +17,687 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 7 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 |
| Inner London - West | 3 |
| West Central Scotland | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Manchester | 6 | 6 | +0 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| West Central Scotland | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| South East Wales | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Cheshire | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Air transport | 14,227,049 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 845,966 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 70,079 |
| Road transport | 14,390 |
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 | 7,444,540 | 6,782,509 | -662,031 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 610,593 | 235,373 | -375,220 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 40,537 | 29,542 | -10,995 |
| Road transport | 0 | 14,390 | +14,390 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Glasgow Airport | 5,594,476 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,868,341 |
| Manchester Airport | 2,569,533 |
| Thamesport | 304,253 |
| Birmingham Airport | 294,327 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Airport | 2,880,373 | 2,714,103 | -166,270 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 2,280,815 | 2,587,526 | +306,711 |
| Manchester Airport | 1,764,006 | 805,527 | -958,479 |
| Thamesport | 233,259 | 70,994 | -162,265 |
| Birmingham Airport | 154,097 | 140,230 | -13,867 |
| Glasgow | 282,583 | 0 | -282,583 |
| East Midlands Airport | 127,512 | 151,034 | +23,522 |
| London Stansted Airport | 124,173 | 143,850 | +19,677 |
| Newcastle Airport | 82,959 | 140,953 | +57,994 |
| London Gateway Port | 63,028 | 151,105 | +88,077 |
Importer companies by SIC division
What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.
Top 5 values
| SIC | Companies |
|---|---|
| Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 9 |
| Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 7 |
| Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products | 6 |
| Other manufacturing | 4 |
| Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 10 |
| 2025-11 | 11 |
| 2025-10 | 9 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| TOSOH QUARTZ, INC. | 120 |
| CONCEPT PART SOLUTIONS EUROPE LIMITED | 98 |
| QUARTZTEC EUROPE LIMITED | 96 |
| ENTERPRISE Q LTD. | 47 |
| AIXTRON LIMITED | 45 |
| SHIN-ETSU HANDOTAI EUROPE LIMITED | 44 |
| DIODES SEMICONDUCTORS GB LIMITED | 44 |
| MULTI-LAB LIMITED | 23 |
| SANIPEX LIMITED | 21 |
| EVOLUTION AQUA LIMITED | 19 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 16 |
| 54m+ | 14 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 2 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| France | 6,671,510 |
| Germany | 3,748,035 |
| Ireland | 2,880,454 |
| Italy | 2,118,923 |
| Netherlands | 1,866,255 |
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 | 3,860,399 | 2,811,111 | -1,049,288 |
| Germany | 1,769,416 | 1,978,619 | +209,203 |
| Ireland | 1,831,505 | 1,048,949 | -782,556 |
| Italy | 1,040,439 | 1,078,484 | +38,045 |
| Netherlands | 898,390 | 967,865 | +69,475 |
| United States | 1,501,683 | 259,545 | -1,242,138 |
| Switzerland | 428,106 | 434,249 | +6,143 |
| Czechia | 305,245 | 178,146 | -127,099 |
| Sweden | 247,707 | 234,136 | -13,571 |
| Israel | 146,576 | 107,315 | -39,261 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 13,870,073 |
| Air transport | 7,967,541 |
| Road transport | 102,543 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 93,960 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 8,138,330 | 5,731,743 | -2,406,587 |
| Air transport | 4,293,739 | 3,673,802 | -619,937 |
| Road transport | 102,543 | 0 | -102,543 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 80,599 | 13,361 | -67,238 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 11,792,514 |
| East Midlands Airport | 2,765,618 |
| Holyhead | 2,013,576 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,839,880 |
| ZLC | 1,477,417 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 6,953,188 | 4,839,326 | -2,113,862 |
| East Midlands Airport | 927,003 | 1,838,615 | +911,612 |
| Holyhead | 1,154,060 | 859,516 | -294,544 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 1,245,963 | 593,917 | -652,046 |
| ZLC | 803,271 | 674,146 | -129,125 |
| London Stansted Airport | 691,709 | 110,989 | -580,720 |
| Glasgow Airport | 545,547 | 229,928 | -315,619 |
| Edinburgh Airport | 16,041 | 119,996 | +103,955 |
| Birmingham Airport | 67,550 | 64,170 | -3,380 |
| Immingham Docks | 77,755 | 15,791 | -61,964 |
Quick facts
HS code: 70200005
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Quartz tubes and holders used in furnaces for making semiconductors