Import/export HS code 460211: Bamboo baskets and wicker items

Handmade products like baskets, trays, and decor items crafted from bamboo. Lightweight and eco-friendly

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  • 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 11,317,265
Italy 1,670,097
Viet Nam 1,209,421
Germany 287,576
Indonesia 286,275

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 5,468,670 5,848,595 +379,925
Italy 1,370,526 299,571 -1,070,955
Viet Nam 724,577 484,844 -239,733
Germany 121,838 165,738 +43,900
Indonesia 146,621 139,654 -6,967
Bangladesh 89,025 142,025 +53,000
India 131,332 47,801 -83,531
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 49,583 43,174 -6,409
Netherlands 42,792 17,850 -24,942
Thailand 34,820 8,894 -25,926

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 11,562,834
Italy 1,647,341
Viet Nam 1,393,881
Indonesia 297,970
Bangladesh 249,187

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 5,591,891 5,970,943 +379,052
Italy 1,339,492 307,849 -1,031,643
Viet Nam 790,547 603,334 -187,213
Indonesia 155,636 142,334 -13,302
Bangladesh 97,697 151,490 +53,793
India 108,069 52,775 -55,294
Madagascar 57,737 3,102 -54,635
Thailand 33,532 8,894 -24,638
Netherlands 21,811 5,708 -16,103
United Kingdom 0 24,120 +24,120

Importers across UK regions

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

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Inner London - West 21
Surrey, East and West Sussex 10
Outer London - West and North West 9
Inner London - East 8
Greater Manchester 7

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 - West 17 14 -3
Surrey, East and West Sussex 8 5 -3
Outer London - West and North West 5 7 +2
Inner London - East 7 7 +0
Greater Manchester 3 5 +2
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 5 5 +0
West Midlands 6 5 -1
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 5 1 -4
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire 5 1 -4
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire 4 3 -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) 12,775,392
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 1,457,653
Air transport 962,472
Other 383,531
Road transport 24,910

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) 6,241,419 6,533,973 +292,554
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 931,588 526,065 -405,523
Air transport 711,638 250,834 -460,804
Other 358,789 24,742 -334,047
Road transport 23,859 1,051 -22,808

Import volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 7,194,361
London Gateway Port 2,639,102
Southampton 2,620,305
London 966,615
East Midlands Airport 688,449

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 4,142,585 3,051,776 -1,090,809
London Gateway Port 278,665 2,360,437 +2,081,772
Southampton 1,596,486 1,023,819 -572,667
London 757,817 208,798 -549,019
East Midlands Airport 583,865 104,584 -479,281
000 358,789 24,742 -334,047
Middlesbrough 178,561 125,934 -52,627
London Heathrow Airport 64,118 99,381 +35,263
Eurotunnel 54,350 41,057 -13,293
Immingham Docks 27,154 68,061 +40,907

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 83
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles 44
Office administrative, office support and other business support activities 9
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities 7
Food and beverage service activities 5

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2025-11 20
2025-10 25
2025-09 26
2025-08 20
2025-07 18

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 58
0-1m 31
54m+ 30
15m-54m 23
Other 12

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 £
Italy 136,544
Ireland 123,133
United States 107,580
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 43,771
Singapore 32,179

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 £
Italy 24,423 112,121 +87,698
Ireland 72,665 50,468 -22,197
United States 87,350 20,230 -67,120
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 34,521 9,250 -25,271
Singapore 31,287 892 -30,395
Kuwait 17,142 12,500 -4,642
France 16,845 11,815 -5,030
United Arab Emirates 20,130 3,041 -17,089
Qatar 19,670 0 -19,670
Switzerland 17,707 0 -17,707

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 4,373
XU 1,262
India 50
Germany 3

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 1,198 3,175 +1,977
XU 850 412 -438
India 44 6 -38
Germany 3 0 -3

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 367,461
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 251,996
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,462
Road transport 8,060
Other 5,688

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 237,610 129,851 -107,759
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 141,484 110,512 -30,972
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 40,462 0 -40,462
Road transport 8,060 0 -8,060
Other 2,095 3,593 +1,498

Export volume by port

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

Top 5 values

Port £
East Midlands Airport 218,257
Dover / Eurotunnel 130,665
London Heathrow Airport 84,936
Holyhead 59,163
Liverpool Docks 57,329

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 £
East Midlands Airport 148,757 69,500 -79,257
Dover / Eurotunnel 66,945 63,720 -3,225
London Heathrow Airport 71,024 13,912 -57,112
Holyhead 48,497 10,666 -37,831
Liverpool Docks 23,779 33,550 +9,771
London Stansted Airport 8,491 46,439 +37,948
ZLC 17,398 0 -17,398
Southampton 14,463 0 -14,463
London Gateway Port 9,457 0 -9,457
Felixstowe 8,117 0 -8,117

Quick facts

HS code: 460211

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

Description: Handmade products like baskets, trays, and decor items crafted from bamboo. Lightweight and eco-friendly