Import/export HS code 060313: Orchids
Fresh or prepared orchids, often used in floral arrangements or as gifts
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- It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
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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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 785,029 |
| France | 114,421 |
| Belgium | 72,441 |
| Thailand | 50,795 |
| Kenya | 15,912 |
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 | 444,412 | 340,617 | -103,795 |
| France | 46,868 | 67,553 | +20,685 |
| Belgium | 34,071 | 38,370 | +4,299 |
| Thailand | 48,995 | 1,800 | -47,195 |
| Kenya | 0 | 15,912 | +15,912 |
| South Africa | 4,763 | 2,305 | -2,458 |
| Malaysia | 3,956 | 1,445 | -2,511 |
| Ireland | 0 | 2,303 | +2,303 |
| Singapore | 1,888 | 0 | -1,888 |
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 | 801,112 |
| Belgium | 72,441 |
| Thailand | 49,895 |
| Colombia | 15,912 |
| Malaysia | 12,389 |
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 | 436,700 | 364,412 | -72,288 |
| Belgium | 34,071 | 38,370 | +4,299 |
| Thailand | 48,995 | 900 | -48,095 |
| Colombia | 0 | 15,912 | +15,912 |
| Malaysia | 5,844 | 6,545 | +701 |
| South Africa | 4,763 | 2,305 | -2,458 |
| Taiwan | 0 | 3,528 | +3,528 |
| Ethiopia | 982 | 0 | -982 |
| China | 0 | 900 | +900 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Inner London - East | 4 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 2 |
| Inner London - West | 2 |
| Lincolnshire | 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 | 4 | +1 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1 | 2 | +1 |
| West of England | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 0 | 1 | +1 |
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) | 880,050 |
| Other | 91,031 |
| Air transport | 83,093 |
| Road transport | 1,084 |
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) | 468,640 | 411,410 | -57,230 |
| Other | 53,598 | 37,433 | -16,165 |
| Air transport | 61,631 | 21,462 | -40,169 |
| Road transport | 1,084 | 0 | -1,084 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 543,266 |
| Harwich | 146,425 |
| 000 | 91,031 |
| Felixstowe | 76,466 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 75,804 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurotunnel | 220,778 | 322,488 | +101,710 |
| Harwich | 101,343 | 45,082 | -56,261 |
| 000 | 53,598 | 37,433 | -16,165 |
| Felixstowe | 50,885 | 25,581 | -25,304 |
| London Heathrow Airport | 55,787 | 20,017 | -35,770 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 70,179 | 2,551 | -67,628 |
| Killingholme | 17,683 | 6,305 | -11,378 |
| Manchester Airport | 5,844 | 1,445 | -4,399 |
| Hull | 2,602 | 4,478 | +1,876 |
| Dover | 3,197 | 0 | -3,197 |
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 | 22 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 5 |
| Education | 1 |
| Other manufacturing | 1 |
| Services to buildings and landscape activities | 1 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 4 |
| 2025-10 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 7 |
| 2025-08 | 2 |
| 2025-07 | 6 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| ALL SEASONS FLOWERS LIMITED | 57 |
| OPTIMUS FLOWERS LIMITED | 54 |
| VAN DUYVENVOORDE UK LIMITED | 43 |
| EVERGREEN EXTERIOR SERVICES LIMITED | 19 |
| GREEN & BLOOM LTD | 17 |
| HEEMSKERK FLOWERS LIMITED | 14 |
| FLORIBUNDA (U.K.) LTD | 12 |
| GREEEN+ LIMITED | 10 |
| GREEEN LTD | 10 |
| HOEK FLOWERS UK LTD | 9 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 13 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
| 0-1m | 4 |
| 15m-54m | 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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Ireland | 4,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2,630 | 2,104 | -526 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,630 | 2,104 | -526 |
Export volume by transport
What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.
Top 5 values
| Transport | £ |
|---|---|
| Other | 4,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 2,630 | 2,104 | -526 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| 000 | 4,734 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000 | 2,630 | 2,104 | -526 |
Quick facts
HS code: 060313
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Fresh or prepared orchids, often used in floral arrangements or as gifts