Import/export HS code 710429: Various synthetic gemstones
Other lab-made precious and semi-precious stones, not set or mounted
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 472,210 |
| Ireland | 219,225 |
| United States | 135,651 |
| Switzerland | 50,193 |
| China | 24,533 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 173,947 | 298,263 | +124,316 |
| Ireland | 36,744 | 182,481 | +145,737 |
| United States | 25,548 | 110,103 | +84,555 |
| Switzerland | 2,949 | 47,244 | +44,295 |
| China | 7,494 | 17,039 | +9,545 |
| Belgium | 18,710 | 5,403 | -13,307 |
| India | 2,276 | 15,279 | +13,003 |
| Israel | 5,849 | 4,497 | -1,352 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 4,231 | 3,290 | -941 |
| Germany | 2,855 | 0 | -2,855 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 472,210 |
| Ireland | 191,586 |
| United States | 132,537 |
| Switzerland | 47,244 |
| India | 30,935 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 173,947 | 298,263 | +124,316 |
| Ireland | 9,105 | 182,481 | +173,376 |
| United States | 25,548 | 106,989 | +81,441 |
| Switzerland | 0 | 47,244 | +47,244 |
| India | 10,253 | 20,682 | +10,429 |
| United Kingdom | 30,588 | 0 | -30,588 |
| China | 7,494 | 20,329 | +12,835 |
| Belgium | 11,790 | 0 | -11,790 |
| Israel | 5,849 | 4,497 | -1,352 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | 3,174 | 0 | -3,174 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 4 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 1 | 0 | -1 |
| Outer London - South | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| South East Wales | 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 | 544,094 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 423,056 |
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 | 137,233 | 406,861 | +269,628 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 144,351 | 278,705 | +134,354 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Thamesport | 327,099 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 247,840 |
| London Stansted Airport | 131,275 |
| East Midlands Airport | 130,662 |
| London Gateway Port | 90,547 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thamesport | 55,553 | 271,546 | +215,993 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 37,801 | 210,039 | +172,238 |
| London Stansted Airport | 78,059 | 53,216 | -24,843 |
| East Midlands Airport | 17,928 | 112,734 | +94,806 |
| London Gateway Port | 83,388 | 7,159 | -76,229 |
| Birmingham Airport | 3,445 | 30,872 | +27,427 |
| Felixstowe | 5,410 | 0 | -5,410 |
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 | 4 |
| Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 2 |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Scientific research and development | 2 |
| Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
| 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 | 6 |
| 0-1m | 3 |
| 54m+ | 3 |
| 15m-54m | 1 |
| 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| United States | 39,110 |
| India | 36,885 |
| Belgium | 9,083 |
| Germany | 8,932 |
| France | 2,627 |
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 | 34,082 | 5,028 | -29,054 |
| India | 36,885 | 0 | -36,885 |
| Belgium | 9,083 | 0 | -9,083 |
| Germany | 4,142 | 4,790 | +648 |
| France | 0 | 2,627 | +2,627 |
| Israel | 0 | 2,242 | +2,242 |
| Taiwan | 1,165 | 0 | -1,165 |
| Ireland | 1,020 | 0 | -1,020 |
| Australia | 1,000 | 0 | -1,000 |
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 | 102,064 |
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 | 87,377 | 14,687 | -72,690 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Stansted Airport | 59,232 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 36,885 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,242 |
| ZLC | 2,705 |
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 Stansted Airport | 48,327 | 10,905 | -37,422 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 36,885 | 0 | -36,885 |
| East Midlands Airport | 1,000 | 2,242 | +1,242 |
| ZLC | 1,165 | 1,540 | +375 |
Quick facts
HS code: 710429
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Other lab-made precious and semi-precious stones, not set or mounted