Import/export HS code 46019290: Various bamboo-based items

Other bamboo products not classified as plaits or strips, such as raw bamboo sheets

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 £
China 753,955
India 71,600
United States 11,202
Spain 10,769
Poland 6,288

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 348,681 405,274 +56,593
India 71,600 0 -71,600
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Spain 0 10,769 +10,769
Poland 6,288 0 -6,288
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321
Italy 1,287 0 -1,287
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 960 +960
Netherlands 0 880 +880

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 741,606
India 71,600
United Kingdom 14,189
United States 11,202
Thailand 10,769

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 348,681 392,925 +44,244
India 71,600 0 -71,600
United Kingdom 0 14,189 +14,189
United States 4,636 6,566 +1,930
Thailand 0 10,769 +10,769
Poland 6,288 0 -6,288
Taiwan 3,321 0 -3,321
Italy 1,287 0 -1,287

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 2
East Central Scotland 2
Inner London - West 2
Outer London - South 2
West Central Scotland 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
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 2 2 +0
East Central Scotland 0 2 +2
Inner London - West 1 1 +0
Outer London - South 2 0 -2
West Central Scotland 1 2 +1
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 1 0 -1
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) 702,989
Other 88,510
Air transport 56,707
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 12,056

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 £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 381,316 321,673 -59,643
Other 24,016 64,494 +40,478
Air transport 29,194 27,513 -1,681
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,287 10,769 +9,482

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Grangemouth Docks 297,264
Felixstowe 172,030
Southampton 142,079
000 88,510
London Gateway Port 80,520

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 119,161 52,869 -66,292
Southampton 114,243 27,836 -86,407
000 24,016 64,494 +40,478
London Gateway Port 6,288 74,232 +67,944
London Heathrow Airport 11,590 2,753 -8,837
Birmingham Airport 7,402 5,251 -2,151
Eurotunnel 1,287 10,769 +9,482
East Midlands Airport 4,996 5,634 +638
London Stansted Airport 1,760 7,927 +6,167

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 8
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 6
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 8
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 £
Ireland 1,011
Malta 878

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 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 £
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 £
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 £
000 1,011
Felixstowe 878

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 £
000 973 38 -935
Felixstowe 878 0 -878

Quick facts

HS code: 46019290

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

Description: Other bamboo products not classified as plaits or strips, such as raw bamboo sheets