Import/export HS code 06029046: Bare-root plants
Plants with exposed roots, often used for gardening or farming
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 | 19,873,997 |
| Denmark | 869,627 |
| Belgium | 495,853 |
| China | 83,906 |
| France | 27,247 |
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 | 9,835,870 | 10,038,127 | +202,257 |
| Denmark | 437,869 | 431,758 | -6,111 |
| Belgium | 266,894 | 228,959 | -37,935 |
| China | 46,751 | 37,155 | -9,596 |
| France | 1,561 | 25,686 | +24,125 |
| Germany | 10,592 | 12,131 | +1,539 |
| Ireland | 10,531 | 10,496 | -35 |
| Spain | 7,537 | 0 | -7,537 |
| Japan | 3,045 | 0 | -3,045 |
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 | 18,535,195 |
| Denmark | 1,496,835 |
| Belgium | 652,098 |
| Germany | 329,426 |
| Poland | 166,966 |
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 | 9,086,886 | 9,448,309 | +361,423 |
| Denmark | 697,782 | 799,053 | +101,271 |
| Belgium | 404,159 | 247,939 | -156,220 |
| Germany | 164,585 | 164,841 | +256 |
| Poland | 147,216 | 19,750 | -127,466 |
| China | 46,751 | 37,155 | -9,596 |
| Italy | 42,169 | 36,768 | -5,401 |
| Ireland | 7,117 | 7,950 | +833 |
| Portugal | 6,269 | 1,516 | -4,753 |
| France | 0 | 7,627 | +7,627 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 6 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 5 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 3 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 3 |
| Kent | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 2 | 2 | +0 |
| Kent | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| Norfolk | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| North Yorkshire | 3 | 1 | -2 |
| West Yorkshire | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Cheshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
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) | 21,170,020 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 204,786 |
| Other | 27,111 |
| Air transport | 3,045 |
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) | 10,557,147 | 10,612,873 | +55,726 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 46,751 | 158,035 | +111,284 |
| Other | 13,707 | 13,404 | -303 |
| Air transport | 3,045 | 0 | -3,045 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 9,464,514 |
| Harwich | 5,177,234 |
| Killingholme | 3,266,558 |
| Immingham Docks | 2,857,160 |
| Eurotunnel | 311,308 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe | 4,835,136 | 4,629,378 | -205,758 |
| Harwich | 2,349,669 | 2,827,565 | +477,896 |
| Killingholme | 2,334,597 | 931,961 | -1,402,636 |
| Immingham Docks | 801,971 | 2,055,189 | +1,253,218 |
| Eurotunnel | 112,200 | 199,108 | +86,908 |
| Dover | 36,907 | 74,804 | +37,897 |
| Tyne | 45,169 | 31,136 | -14,033 |
| Hull | 46,697 | 8,836 | -37,861 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 34,435 | 4,981 | -29,454 |
| 000 | 13,707 | 13,404 | -303 |
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 | 18 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 17 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 15 |
| Forestry and logging | 4 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2026-01 | 9 |
| 2025-11 | 16 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 2 |
| 2025-08 | 1 |
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 | 26 |
| 0-1m | 13 |
| 15m-54m | 8 |
| 54m+ | 7 |
| 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 | 69,055 |
| Netherlands | 64,901 |
| Japan | 3,619 |
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 | 38,289 | 30,766 | -7,523 |
| Netherlands | 2,771 | 62,130 | +59,359 |
| Japan | 0 | 3,619 | +3,619 |
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) | 133,956 |
| Air transport | 3,619 |
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) | 41,060 | 92,896 | +51,836 |
| Air transport | 0 | 3,619 | +3,619 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 69,055 |
| Harwich | 51,201 |
| Felixstowe | 13,700 |
| East Midlands Airport | 3,619 |
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 | 38,289 | 30,766 | -7,523 |
| Harwich | 0 | 51,201 | +51,201 |
| Felixstowe | 2,771 | 10,929 | +8,158 |
| East Midlands Airport | 0 | 3,619 | +3,619 |
Quick facts
HS code: 06029046
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Plants with exposed roots, often used for gardening or farming