Import/export HS code 060390: Various prepared flowers
Dried, dyed, or otherwise prepared flowers and buds, used for decoration or crafts
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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 | 25,186,831 |
| Colombia | 23,266,664 |
| Kenya | 12,026,848 |
| South Africa | 5,134,866 |
| Spain | 3,546,685 |
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 | 9,657,124 | 15,529,707 | +5,872,583 |
| Colombia | 13,578,198 | 9,688,466 | -3,889,732 |
| Kenya | 7,429,617 | 4,597,231 | -2,832,386 |
| South Africa | 2,165,520 | 2,969,346 | +803,826 |
| Spain | 1,269,113 | 2,277,572 | +1,008,459 |
| Ecuador | 622,334 | 193,705 | -428,629 |
| China | 397,040 | 198,600 | -198,440 |
| Ireland | 98,954 | 359,361 | +260,407 |
| Austria | 418,947 | 0 | -418,947 |
| France | 232,097 | 116,545 | -115,552 |
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 | 24,945,539 |
| Colombia | 23,507,863 |
| Kenya | 12,139,643 |
| South Africa | 5,150,552 |
| Spain | 3,471,523 |
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 | 9,592,872 | 15,352,667 | +5,759,795 |
| Colombia | 13,681,571 | 9,826,292 | -3,855,279 |
| Kenya | 7,407,598 | 4,732,045 | -2,675,553 |
| South Africa | 2,172,611 | 2,977,941 | +805,330 |
| Spain | 1,248,512 | 2,223,011 | +974,499 |
| Ecuador | 693,018 | 324,985 | -368,033 |
| China | 405,623 | 282,842 | -122,781 |
| Austria | 422,613 | 0 | -422,613 |
| Israel | 129,463 | 93,972 | -35,491 |
| India | 121,090 | 67,183 | -53,907 |
Importers across UK regions
What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.
Top 5 values
| UK region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Inner London - West | 7 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 7 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | 5 | 4 | -1 |
| Inner London - East | 4 | 5 | +1 |
| Inner London - West | 5 | 5 | +0 |
| Outer London - West and North West | 6 | 3 | -3 |
| Outer London - East and North East | 3 | 3 | +0 |
| West Yorkshire | 4 | 2 | -2 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1 | 1 | +0 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 2 | 0 | -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) | 29,392,291 |
| Air transport | 28,489,491 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 14,711,699 |
| Other | 641,101 |
| Road transport | 182,201 |
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) | 11,550,654 | 17,841,637 | +6,290,983 |
| Air transport | 15,859,019 | 12,630,472 | -3,228,547 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 8,878,368 | 5,833,331 | -3,045,037 |
| Other | 188,895 | 452,206 | +263,311 |
| Road transport | 182,201 | 0 | -182,201 |
Import volume by port
What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 27,621,432 |
| Eurotunnel | 23,316,086 |
| Hull | 11,696,063 |
| Felixstowe | 2,687,957 |
| Harwich | 1,565,947 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 15,252,937 | 12,368,495 | -2,884,442 |
| Eurotunnel | 8,468,495 | 14,847,591 | +6,379,096 |
| Hull | 6,688,968 | 5,007,095 | -1,681,873 |
| Felixstowe | 1,124,868 | 1,563,089 | +438,221 |
| Harwich | 953,795 | 612,152 | -341,643 |
| Southampton | 668,274 | 387,435 | -280,839 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 621,648 | 404,992 | -216,656 |
| London Gateway Port | 521,801 | 229,518 | -292,283 |
| Dover | 584,865 | 79,728 | -505,137 |
| 000 | 188,895 | 452,206 | +263,311 |
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 | 42 |
| Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 21 |
| Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities | 6 |
| Office administrative, office support and other business support activities | 4 |
| Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities | 3 |
Importer companies over time
What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.
Latest 5
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 10 |
| 2025-10 | 16 |
| 2025-09 | 9 |
| 2025-08 | 8 |
| 2025-07 | 15 |
Top importers
What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.
| Company | Months traded |
|---|---|
| MM FLOWERS LIMITED | 119 |
| ALL SEASONS FLOWERS LIMITED | 109 |
| FLAMINGO FLOWERS LTD. | 106 |
| SUNFLORA LIMITED | 73 |
| INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS LIMITED | 64 |
| FLOWER STATION LIMITED | 54 |
| EMERALD SUPPLIES LIMITED | 52 |
| COLOMBIA DIRECT LIMITED | 44 |
| OPTIMUS FLOWERS LIMITED | 37 |
| VAN DER PLAS FLOWERS AND PLANTS LTD | 34 |
Importer company size by revenue band
What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.
Top 5 values
| Revenue | Companies |
|---|---|
| 1m-15m | 32 |
| 54m+ | 15 |
| 0-1m | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
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 | 3,780,149 |
| Canada | 1,056,228 |
| Ireland | 347,478 |
| Netherlands | 286,903 |
| Barbados | 91,998 |
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 | 3,736,838 | 43,311 | -3,693,527 |
| Canada | 1,042,505 | 13,723 | -1,028,782 |
| Ireland | 177,637 | 169,841 | -7,796 |
| Netherlands | 183,245 | 103,658 | -79,587 |
| Barbados | 15,489 | 76,509 | +61,020 |
| Portugal | 0 | 54,324 | +54,324 |
| Spain | 39,045 | 12,341 | -26,704 |
| China | 45,007 | 0 | -45,007 |
| Malta | 34,932 | 8,773 | -26,159 |
| Finland | 20,000 | 0 | -20,000 |
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 | £ |
|---|---|
| XI | 196,210 |
| Netherlands | 147,789 |
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 £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| XI | 117,552 | 78,658 | -38,894 |
| Netherlands | 58,985 | 88,804 | +29,819 |
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 | 5,173,227 |
| Other | 343,999 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 271,328 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 92,092 |
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 | 4,956,021 | 217,206 | -4,738,815 |
| Other | 176,537 | 167,462 | -9,075 |
| Roll on Roll off (RORO) | 128,295 | 143,033 | +14,738 |
| Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) | 87,582 | 4,510 | -83,072 |
Export volume by port
What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.
Top 5 values
| Port | £ |
|---|---|
| London Heathrow Airport | 4,194,570 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 871,154 |
| 000 | 343,999 |
| Felixstowe | 189,551 |
| Harwich | 85,313 |
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 | 4,038,090 | 156,480 | -3,881,610 |
| London Gatwick Airport | 870,134 | 1,020 | -869,114 |
| 000 | 176,537 | 167,462 | -9,075 |
| Felixstowe | 89,311 | 100,240 | +10,929 |
| Harwich | 85,313 | 0 | -85,313 |
| East Midlands Airport | 45,797 | 34,330 | -11,467 |
| Dover / Eurotunnel | 4,498 | 39,604 | +35,106 |
| Dover | 22,227 | 1,050 | -21,177 |
| ZLC | 0 | 17,168 | +17,168 |
| London Stansted Airport | 2,000 | 8,208 | +6,208 |
Quick facts
HS code: 060390
Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months
Description: Dried, dyed, or otherwise prepared flowers and buds, used for decoration or crafts