Import/export HS code 460192: Bamboo-based products

Includes bamboo plaits, strips, or other bamboo-based items, often used for crafts or furniture

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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 £
China 855,935
India 71,600
Netherlands 26,897
Indonesia 25,398
United States 11,202

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 £
China 386,880 469,055 +82,175
India 71,600 0 -71,600
Netherlands 13,687 13,210 -477
Indonesia 8,538 16,860 +8,322
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Spain 0 10,769 +10,769
Poland 6,288 0 -6,288
France 4,856 0 -4,856
Germany 3,844 0 -3,844
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321

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 £
China 861,917
India 71,600
Indonesia 34,098
United Kingdom 14,189
United States 11,202

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 £
China 399,234 462,683 +63,449
India 71,600 0 -71,600
Indonesia 17,238 16,860 -378
United Kingdom 0 14,189 +14,189
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Thailand 0 10,769 +10,769
Netherlands 0 6,353 +6,353
Poland 6,288 0 -6,288
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321
Eswatini 0 2,506 +2,506

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
West Central Scotland 3
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2
East Central Scotland 2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2
Inner London - West 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
West Central Scotland 2 2 +0
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
East Central Scotland 0 2 +2
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 0 -2
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 2 0 -2
Greater Manchester 1 1 +0
Kent 1 0 -1
North Wales 1 0 -1
Shropshire and Staffordshire 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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 827,327
Other 88,510
Air transport 66,097
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 42,929

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 428,053 399,274 -28,779
Other 24,016 64,494 +40,478
Air transport 33,038 33,059 +21
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 19,830 23,099 +3,269

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 297,264
Felixstowe 259,243
Southampton 155,296
London Gateway Port 107,335
000 88,510

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 £
Grangemouth Docks 131,056 166,208 +35,152
Felixstowe 168,805 90,438 -78,367
Southampton 114,243 41,053 -73,190
London Gateway Port 6,288 101,047 +94,759
000 24,016 64,494 +40,478
London Heathrow Airport 11,590 8,299 -3,291
Dover 4,856 12,330 +7,474
London Stansted Airport 5,604 7,927 +2,323
Birmingham Airport 7,402 5,251 -2,151
London 12,234 0 -12,234

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 9
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 7
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 1
Manufacture of food products 1
Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-01 1
2025-09 2
2025-08 2
2025-07 1
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 10
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 £
Germany 54,674
United States 4,897
Sweden 3,588
Norway 2,850
Ireland 1,011

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 £
Germany 24,972 29,702 +4,730
United States 2,018 2,879 +861
Sweden 0 3,588 +3,588
Norway 1,729 1,121 -608
Ireland 973 38 -935
Malta 878 0 -878

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 £
China 1,011

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 £
China 973 38 -935

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) 59,274
Air transport 6,735
Other 1,011
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 878

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) 26,701 32,573 +5,872
Air transport 2,018 4,717 +2,699
Other 973 38 -935
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 878 0 -878

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Dover / Eurotunnel 49,142
Dover 10,132
London Stansted Airport 4,897
East Midlands Airport 1,838
000 1,011

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 22,410 26,732 +4,322
Dover 4,291 5,841 +1,550
London Stansted Airport 2,018 2,879 +861
East Midlands Airport 0 1,838 +1,838
000 973 38 -935
Felixstowe 878 0 -878

Related HS codes

What this shows: Sibling or child HS codes in the same classification branch.

Quick facts

HS code: 460192

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Includes bamboo plaits, strips, or other bamboo-based items, often used for crafts or furniture